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Actiq (fentanyl citrate)

Actiq (oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate) is a narcotic pain medicine used to treat "breakthrough" cancer pain that is not controlled by other medicines. Actiq is not for short-term pain relief. Actiq is available in generic form.

Actisite (tetracycline periodontal)

Actisite (tetracycline hydrochloride) Periodontal Fiber is an antibiotic used as an adjunct to scaling and root planing for reduction of pocket depth and bleeding on probing in patients with adult periodontitis. The brand name Actisite is discontinued, but generic versions may be available.

Activase (alteplase)

Activase (alteplase) is an enzyme, which works to break up and dissolve blood clots that can block arteries, used in the treatment of an acute heart attack or pulmonary embolism.

Activella (estradiol, norethindrone acetate)

Activella (estradiol, norethindrone acetate) is a combination of the female hormones estrogen and progesterone used to treat the symptoms of menopause such as feelings of warmth in the face, neck and chest, or sudden intense spells of heat and sweating ("hot flashes" or "hot flushes"); to treat vulvar and vaginal changes (itching, burning, dryness in or around the vagina, difficulty or burning with urination) caused by menopause; and to replace estrogen in conditions such as hypogonadism, removal of the ovaries, or primary ovarian failure that result in a lack of estrogen. Activella is also used to prevent thinning of the bones (osteoporosis). Activella is available in generic form.

Actonel (risedronate sodium)

Actonel (risedronate sodium) is a bisphosphonate used to treat or prevent osteoporosis in men and women, and is also used to treat Paget's disease of bone.

Actonel with Calcium (risedronate sodium with calcium carbonate)

Actonel with Calcium (risedronate sodium with calcium carbonate) is a combination of a bisphosphonate with the mineral calcium used to treat or prevent postmenopausal and steroid-induced osteoporosis. Risedronate is also used to treat Paget's disease of bone. Calcium carbonate is used to prevent and to treat calcium deficiencies. The brand name Actonel with Calcium is discontinued, but generic versions may be available.

Actoplus MET, Actoplus MET XR (pioglitazone hcl and metformin hcl)

Actoplus MET (pioglitazone hydrochloride and metformin hydrochloride) is a combination of 2 oral diabetes medicines for people with type 2 diabetes who do not use daily insulin injections. Actoplus MET is not for treating type 1 diabetes. Actoplus MET is available in generic form.

Actos (pioglitazone hydrochloride)

Actos (pioglitazone hydrochloride) is a thiazolidinedione and increases the body's sensitivity to insulin. Actos is used for type 2 diabetes, not type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Generic Actos is not available in the U.S., but is available in other countries as pioglitazone.

Acular (ketorolac tromethamine)

Acular (ketorolac tromethamine) Ophthalmic Solution is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve eye itching caused by seasonal allergies. Acular is also used to reduce swelling, pain, and burning or stinging after cataract surgery or corneal refractive surgery. Acular is available in generic form.

Acular LS (ketorolac tromethamine ophthalmic solution)

Acular LS (ketorolac tromethamine ophthalmic solution) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve eye itching caused by seasonal allergies. Acular LS is also used to reduce swelling, pain, and burning or stinging after cataract surgery or corneal refractive surgery. Acular LS is available in generic form.


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