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USP Quality Review
No. 79, Issued April 2004
List of Similar Drug Name Pairs:
Introduction
AB
CD
EF
GI
KM
NP
QT
UZ
(Brand names are italicized and new entries are highlighted in red.)
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| Accolate |
Accupril |
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| Accolate |
Accutane |
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| Accupril |
Aciphex |
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| Accupril |
Accolate |
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| Accupril |
Accutane |
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| Accupril |
Altace |
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| Accupril |
Aricept |
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| Accupril |
Monopril |
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| Accutane |
Accolate |
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| Accutane |
Accupril |
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| Acebutolol |
Albuterol |
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| Acetaminophen and Codeine |
Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone |
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| Acetaminophen and Codeine |
Acetaminophen and Oxycodone |
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| Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone |
Acetaminophen and Codeine |
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| Acetaminophen and Oxycodone |
Acetaminophen and Codeine |
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| Acetazolamide |
Acetohexamide |
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| Acetazolamide |
Acetylcysteine |
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| Acetazolamide |
Acyclovir |
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| Acetohexamide |
Acetazolamide |
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| Acetylcysteine |
Acetazolamide |
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| Aciphex |
Accupril |
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| Aciphex |
Adipex-P |
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| Aciphex |
Aricept |
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| Aciphex |
Vioxx |
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| Activase |
Retavase |
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| Actonel |
Actos |
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| Actos |
Actonel |
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| Acular |
Ocular Lubricants |
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| Acyclovir |
Acetazolamide |
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| Acyclovir |
Famciclovir |
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| Adalat CC |
Aldomet |
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| Adalat CC |
Allegra |
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| Adderall |
Inderal |
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| Adenosine |
Adenosine Phosphate |
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| Adenosine Phosphate |
Adenosine |
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| Adipex-P |
Aciphex |
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| Adriamycin |
Aredia |
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| Adriamycin |
Idamycin |
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| Advair |
Advicor |
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| Advicor |
Advair |
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| Aggrastat |
Aggrenox |
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| Aggrastat |
Argatroban |
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| Aggrenox |
Aggrastat |
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| Akarpine |
Atropine |
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| Albuterol |
Acebutolol |
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| Aldara |
Alora |
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| Aldesleukin |
Oprelvekin |
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| Aldomet |
Adalat CC |
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| Alkeran |
Leukeran |
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| Allegra |
Adalat CC |
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| Allegra |
Allegra-D |
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| Allegra |
Asacol |
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| Allegra |
Viagra |
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| Allegra-D |
Allegra |
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| Allegra-D |
Allerx-D |
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| Allerx-D |
Allegra-D |
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| Allopurinol |
Apresoline |
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| Alora |
Aldara |
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| Alprazolam |
Clonazepam |
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| Alprazolam |
Diazepam |
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| Alprazolam |
Lorazepam |
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| Altace |
Accupril |
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| Altace |
Amaryl |
Amerge |
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| Altace |
Artane |
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| Altace |
Norvasc |
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| Alupent |
Atrovent |
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| Amantadine |
Amiodarone |
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| Amantadine |
Ranitidine |
Rimantadine |
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| Amaryl |
Altace |
Amerge |
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| Amaryl |
Avandia |
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| Amaryl |
Reminyl |
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| Amaryl |
Symmetrel |
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| Ambien |
Amen |
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| Ambien |
Ativan |
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| Ambien |
Coumadin |
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| Amen |
Ambien |
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| Amerge |
Altace |
Amaryl |
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| Amicar |
Amikin |
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| Amikacin |
Anakinra |
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| Amikin |
Amicar |
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| Amiloride |
Amlodipine |
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| Aminophylline |
Amitriptyline |
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| Amiodarone |
Trazodone |
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| Amiodarone |
Amantadine |
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| Amiodarone |
Amlodipine |
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| Amiodarone |
Amrinone (Former nomenclature for Inamrinone) |
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| Amitriptyline |
Aminophylline |
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| Amitriptyline |
Imipramine |
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| Amitriptyline |
Nortriptyline |
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| Amlodipine |
Amiloride |
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| Amlodipine |
Amiodarone |
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| Amlodipine |
Felodipine |
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| Amoxicillin |
Amoxil |
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| Amoxicillin |
Ampicillin |
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| Amoxicillin |
Atarax |
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| Amoxicillin |
Augmentin |
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| Amoxil |
Amoxicillin |
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Amphotericin B, Lipid Complex |
Amphotericin B, Liposomal |
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Amphotericin B, Liposomal |
Amphotericin B, Lipid Complex |
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| Ampicillin |
Amoxicillin |
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| Ampicillin |
Augmentin |
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| Ampicillin |
Oxacillin |
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Amrinone (Former nomenclature for Inamrinone) |
Amiodarone |
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| Anaflex |
Zanaflex |
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| Anakinra |
Amikacin |
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| Anaprox |
Avapro |
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| Anaspaz |
Antispas |
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| Anbesol |
Anusol |
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| Ansaid |
Asacol |
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| Antacid |
Atacand |
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| Antispas |
Anaspaz |
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| Anusol |
Anbesol |
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| Anusol |
Anusol-HC |
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| Anusol-HC |
Anusol |
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| Anzemet |
Aricept |
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| Apresoline |
Allopurinol |
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| Apresoline |
Priscoline |
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| Aredia |
Adriamycin |
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| Argatroban |
Aggrastat |
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| Argatroban |
Orgaran |
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| Aricept |
Accupril |
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| Aricept |
Aciphex |
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| Aricept |
Anzemet |
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| Artane |
Altace |
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| Asacol |
Allegra |
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| Asacol |
Ansaid |
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| Asacol |
Os-Cal |
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| Asparaginase |
Pegaspargase |
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| Atacand |
Antacid |
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| Atacand |
Avandia |
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| Atarax |
Amoxicillin |
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| Atarax |
Ativan |
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| Atenolol |
Metoprolol |
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| Atgam |
Ratgam (Synonym for Thymoglobulin) |
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| Ativan |
Ambien |
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| Ativan |
Atarax |
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| Atorvastatin |
Pravastatin |
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| Atropine |
Akarpine |
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| Atrovent |
Alupent |
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| Atrovent |
Azmacort |
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| Atrovent |
Flovent |
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| Atrovent |
Natru-Vent |
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| Atrovent |
Serevent |
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| Attenuvax |
Meruvax |
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| Augmentin |
Amoxicillin |
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| Augmentin |
Ampicillin |
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| Avandia |
Amaryl |
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| Avandia |
Atacand |
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| Avandia |
Avelox |
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| Avandia |
Coumadin |
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| Avandia |
Prandin |
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| Avapro |
Anaprox |
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| Avapro |
Avelox |
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| Avelox |
Avandia |
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| Avelox |
Avapro |
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| Avelox |
Cerebyx |
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| Avinza |
Invanz |
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| Avonex |
Lovenox |
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| Azithromycin |
Erythromycin |
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| Azithromycin |
Vancomycin |
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| Azithromycin |
Aztreonam |
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| Azmacort |
Atrovent |
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| Azmacort |
Nasacort |
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| Aztreonam |
Azithromycin |
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| Bactrim |
Biaxin |
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| Bactrim DS |
Bancap HC |
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| Bancap HC |
Bactrim DS |
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| Baycol |
Bellergal |
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| Beclovent |
Beconase |
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| Beconase |
Beclovent |
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| Beconase |
Beconase AQ |
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| Beconase AQ |
Beconase |
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| Bellergal |
Baycol |
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| Benadryl |
Benazepril |
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| Benadryl |
Bentyl |
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| Benadryl |
Benylin |
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| Benazepril |
Benadryl |
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| Benazepril |
Benzonatate |
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| Benazepril |
Donepezil |
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| Benazepril |
Lisinopril |
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| Bentyl |
Benadryl |
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| Bentyl |
Bumex |
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| Bentyl |
Proventil |
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| Benylin |
Benadryl |
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| Benylin |
Ventolin |
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| Benzonatate |
Benazepril |
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| Benzonatate |
Benztropine |
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| Benztropine |
Benzonatate |
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| Bepridil |
Prepidil |
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| Betagan |
Betoptic |
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| Betapace |
Betapace AF |
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| Betapace AF |
Betapace |
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| Betoptic |
Betagan |
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| Betoptic |
Betoptic S |
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| Betoptic S |
Betoptic |
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| Biaxin |
Bactrim |
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| Bisacodyl |
Bisoprolol |
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| Bisacodyl |
Visicol |
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| Bisoprolol |
Bisacodyl |
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| Bisoprolol |
Fosinopril |
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| Boost bar |
Buspar |
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| Brevibloc |
Brevital |
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| Brevital |
Brevibloc |
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| Bumex |
Bentyl |
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| Bumex |
Buprenex |
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| Bumex |
Nimbex |
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| Bumex |
Permax |
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| Bupivacaine |
Ropivacaine |
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| Buprenex |
Bumex |
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| Bupropion |
Buspirone |
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| Buspar |
Boost bar |
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| Buspirone |
Bupropion |
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Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine |
Butalbital, Aspirin, and Caffeine |
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Butalbital, Aspirin, and Caffeine |
Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine |
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Introduction
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QT
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