Victoza 

Generic name:  liraglutide  Brand names:  Saxenda , VictozaDrug class:  Incretin mimetics What is Victoza? Victoza is similar to a hormone that occurs naturally in the body and  helps control blood…

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Viibryd 

Generic name:  vilazodone  Brand names: Viibryd, Viibryd StarterDrug class:  Miscellaneous antidepressants What is Viibryd? Viibryd is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called  selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors  (SSRIs). Viibryd is…

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Vilazodone

Generic name: vilazodone Brand names:  Viibryd , Viibryd StarterDosage forms: oral kit (-); oral tablet (10 mg; 20 mg; 40 mg)Drug class:  Miscellaneous antidepressants What is vilazodone? Vilazodone is an antidepressant that…

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Vimpat 

Generic name:  lacosamide  (oral/injection) Drug class:  Miscellaneous anticonvulsants What is Vimpat? Vimpat is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. Vimpat is used to treat  partial-onset seizures  in adults and…

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Vincristine 

Generic name: vincristine Brand names:  Vincasar PFS ,  Oncovin Dosage form: intravenous solution (1 mg/mL)Drug class:  Mitotic inhibitors What is vincristine? Vincristine is used to treat  leukemia , Hodgkin's disease,  non-Hodgkin's lymphoma…

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Vistaril 

Generic name:  hydroxyzine  Drug classes:  Antihistamines ,  Miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics The Vistaril brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been…

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Vivitrol Injection

Generic name:  naltrexone  (injection) Drug class:  Drugs used in alcohol dependence What is Vivitrol? Vivitrol blocks the effects of opioid medication, including pain relief or feelings of well-being that can…

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Voltaren 

Generic name:  diclofenac  Drug class:  Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs What is Voltaren? Voltaren is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Diclofenac works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and…

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Voltaren Arthritis Pain Gel

Generic name:  diclofenac topical  Drug class:  Topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatories What is Voltaren Arthritis Pain Gel? Voltaren Arthritis Pain gel contains  diclofenac , a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Diclofenac works by…

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Vortioxetine 

Generic name: vortioxetine Brand names:  Trintellix , Brintellix, Brintellix (vortioxetine)Dosage form: oral tablet (10 mg; 20 mg; 5 mg)Drug class:  Miscellaneous antidepressants What is vortioxetine? Vortioxetine is an antidepressant that is used…

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Vosevi 

Generic name:  sofosbuvir, velpatasvir, and voxilaprevir  Drug class:  Antiviral combinations What is Vosevi? Vosevi contains a combination of sofosbuvir, velpatasvir, and voxilaprevir.  Sofosbuvir , velpatasvir, and voxilaprevir are  antiviral medications…

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Votrient 

Generic name:  pazopanib  Drug class:  VEGF/VEGFR inhibitors What is Votrient? Votrient is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. Pazopanib is…

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Vraylar 

Generic name:  cariprazine  Drug class:  Atypical antipsychotics What is Vraylar? Vraylar is an antipsychotic medication that affects chemicals in the brain. Vraylar is used to treat  schizophrenia  in adults. Vraylar…

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Vyepti 

Generic name:  eptinezumab-jjmr  (injection, for intravenous use)Drug class:  CGRP inhibitors What is Vyepti? Vyepti is a prescription medicine used for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults. It is not…

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Vyndamax

Generic name:  tafamidis  Dosage form: oral capsule 61mgDrug class:  Transthyretin stabilizers What is Vyndamax? Vyndamax affects a protein called transthyretin (TTR, made primarily in the liver). Transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (ATTR) is a…

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Vytorin 

Generic name:  ezetimibe and simvastatin  Drug class:  Antihyperlipidemic combinations What is Vytorin? Vytorin contains a combination of  ezetimibe  and  simvastatin . Ezetimibe reduces the amount of cholesterol absorbed by the…

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Vyvanse

Generic name:  lisdexamfetamine  Drug class:  CNS stimulants What is Vyvanse? Vyvanse is a  central nervous system stimulant . It affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity…

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Vitamin A

Generic name: vitamin A (oral/injection) Brand names:  Aquasol A ,  A-25 , A/Fish OilDosage forms: intramuscular solution (50000 units/mL); oral capsule (10000 intl units; 25000 units; 8000 units)Drug class:  Vitamins What is…

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Vitamin B12

Class: Vitamin B ComplexVA Class: VT100Chemical Name: 5,6-dimethyl-benzimidazolyl cyanocobamide,CAS Number: 68-19-9Brands: Nascobal Introduction A cobalt-containing, B complex vitamin. Cyanocobalamin and hydroxocobalamin are synthetic forms of vitamin B12. Hydroxocobalamin: Antidote for cyanide poisoning. Uses for Vitamin…

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Vitamin D

What is vitamin D? Vitamin D has to be one of science’s most misunderstood vitamins. For a start, it is not actually a vitamin, but a prohormone, which means that…

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Vitamin E

Generic name: vitamin E (VYE ta min E), tocopherol alphaBrand names: Aqua-E,  Aquasol E , Aquavite-E, Aqueous Vitamin E,  E-400 Clear Drug class:  Vitamins What is vitamin E? Vitamin E is an…

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Ubiquinone

  What are other common names? Coenzyme Q-10AdelirCoenzyme Q10Coenzyme Q10CoQ10HeartcinInokitonMitoquinoneNeuquinoneTaidecanoneUbidecarenoneUbiquinolUbiquinone-10Udekinon What is this product used for? Ubiquinone is also known as Coenzyme Q10 or CoQ10. CoQ10. It may help prevent heart problems…

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Ubrelvy

Generic name:  ubrogepant  Drug class:  CGRP inhibitors What is Ubrelvy? Ubrelvy is used in adults to treat migraine headaches with or without aura. Ubrelvy will not prevent a  migraine headache…

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Ubrogepant

Generic name: ubrogepantBrand name:  Ubrelvy Dosage form: tabletDrug class:  CGRP inhibitors What is ubrogepant? Ubrogepant is a tablet used by adults to treat migraine headaches, it does not prevent migraines. It was…

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Uceris

Generic name:  budesonide  (oral) Drug class:  Glucocorticoids What is Uceris? Uceris is an extended release  corticosteroid  tablet that reduces inflammation in the body. Uceris extended release tablets are a prescription…

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