Medicine Guide
Medicines starting with M
67 medicines beginning with the letter M.
- MacitentanMacitentan tablets are an endothelin receptor antagonist (ERA) indicated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH, WHO Group I) in adults to reduce the risks of di […]
- Magnesium CarbonateAlso sold as Humco Dewees CarminativeUse For the temporary relief of upset stomach or sour stomach, and acid indigestion.
- Magnesium ChlorideINDICATIONS As an electrolyte replenisher in magnesium deficiencies.
- Magnesium CitrateAlso sold as citromaUses for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
- Magnesium HydroxideAlso sold as MILK OF MAGNESIAUses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
- Magnesium OxideUse relieves: ■ acid indigestion ■ upset stomach
- Magnesium SulfateAlso sold as Epsom SaltUses for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) this product generally produces bowel movement in 1/2 to 6 hours
- Magnesium Sulfate HeptahydrateINDICATIONS AND USAGE: Magnesium Sulfate Injection, USP is suitable for replacement therapy in magnesium deficiency, especially in acute hypomagnesemia accompanied by signs of teta […]
- Magnesium Sulfate In DextroseMagnesium Sulfate in 5% Dextrose Injection is indicated for: • Prevention of eclampsia in patients with preeclampsia • Treatment of seizures and prevention of recurrent seizures in […]
- Manganese SulfateAlso sold as BM Manganese sulfate (Mang Sulf)Uses See the leaflet enclosed for detail.
- Matricaria ChamomillaAlso sold as Eezysun After Sun CoolingPurpose Relaxing, cooling, anti-inflammatory, soothing, relieving
- Matricaria RecutitaAlso sold as Skin RepairPurpose Section Skin Protectant Astringent
- Meclizine HclAlso sold as Motion Sickness ReliefUses for the prevention and treatment of nausea, vomiting, or dizziness associated with motion sickness
- Medicago Sativa Whole Chicory RootAlso sold as Gout Relief 3310-SThis product has a significanteffect on gout, crystal deposits,and hyperuricemia; elt has an auxiliary effectof mitigating kidney stonesand bladder stones
- Medicated Corn RemoversAlso sold as Salicylic AcidUses for the removal of corns relieves pain by removing corns
- Medroxyprogesterone AcetateMedroxyprogesterone acetate injectable suspension is indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy. […]
- Megestrol AcetateINDICATIONS & USAGE Megestrol acetate oral suspension is indicated for the treatment of anorexia, cachexia, or an unexplained, significant weight loss in patients with a diagnosis […]
- MeloxicamMeloxicam tablet USP is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug indicated for: Osteoarthritis (OA) ( 1.1 ) Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) ( 1.2 ) Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) in p […]
- Melphalan HydrochlorideINDICATIONS AND USAGE Melphalan Hydrochloride for Injection is indicated for the palliative treatment of patients with multiple myeloma for whom oral therapy is not appropriate.
- Memantine HydrochlorideMemantine hydrochloride is an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type. […]
- Men Plus Care Citrus Zest Plus Sage 72h Dry Spray AntiperspirantAlso sold as DoveDOVE MEN + CARE CITRUS ZEST + SAGE 72H DRY SPRAY ANTIPERSPIRANT - aluminum sesquichlorohydrate aerosol, spray
- MentholAlso sold as Equate Honey Lemon Cough DropsPurpose Cough suppressant / Oral anesthetic
- Mepivacaine HydrochlorideINDICATIONS AND USAGE Mepivacaine is indicated for production of local anesthesia for dental procedures by infiltration or nerve block in adults and pediatric patients.
- MercuryAlso sold as Mercurius vivusSore Throat With Bad Breath And Excess Salivation*
- MeropenemMeropenem for Injection, USP is a penem antibacterial indicated for the treatment of: Complicated skin and skin structure infections (adult patients and pediatric patients 3 months […]
- MesalamineINDICATIONS AND USAGE Mesalamine rectal suspension enema is indicated for the treatment of active mild to moderate distal ulcerative colitis, proctosigmoiditis or proctitis in adul […]
- MetaxaloneINDICATIONS AND USAGE Metaxalone is indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomforts associated with acute, painful musculoskelet […]
- Metformin HclINDICATIONS & USAGE Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets USP are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and children with type 2 diabetes mel […]
- Methadone HydrochlorideINDICATIONS AND USAGE 1. Methadone Hydrochloride Injection is indicated for the management of severe and persistent pain that requires an opioid analgesic and that cannot be adequa […]
- Methenamine HippurateINDICATIONS AND USAGE To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Methenamine Hippurate Tablets and other antibacterial drugs, Methenamin […]
- Methenamine MandelateINDICATIONS AND USAGE Methenamine mandelate is indicated for the suppression or elimination of bacteriuria associated with pyelonephritis, cystitis, and other chronic urinary tract […]
- MethimazoleWARNINGS First Trimester Use of Methimazole and Congenital Malformations Methimazole crosses the placental membranes and can cause fetal harm when administered in the first trimest […]
- MethionineAlso sold as Travasolis indicated as a source of amino acids for patients requiring parenteral nutrition when oral or enteral nutrition is not possible, insufficient, or contraindicated. […]
- MethocarbamolINDICATIONS AND USAGE Methocarbamol tablets, USP are indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute, painf […]
- MethotrexateMethotrexate tablets are a diydrofolate reductase inhibitor indicated for the: • Treatment of adults and pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) as part of a com […]
- Methyl SalicylateAlso sold as Mentholatum Pain RelievingPurpose Menthol - Topical analgesic Methyl salicylate - Topical analgesic
- MethylcelluloseAlso sold as FIBER THERAPYUses • relieves constipation (irregularity) • helps to restore and maintain regularity • for treating bowel disorders when recommended by a doctor • generally provide effect in 12- […]
- MethylcobalaminAlso sold as EmbrivaINDICATIONS AND USAGE Prenatal and Postnatal prescriptive Folic Acid
- Methylene BlueMethylene Blue Injection is indicated for the treatment of pediatric and adult patients with acquired methemoglobinemia. […]
- Methylergonovine MaleateINDICATIONS AND USAGE Following delivery of placenta, for routine management of uterine atony, hemorrhage and subinvolution of the uterus. […]
- Methylphenidate HydrochlorideMethylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), in pediatric patients 6 to 12 years of a […]
- MethylprednisoloneINDICATIONS AND USAGE Methylprednisolone tablets are indicated in the following conditions: 1. Endocrine Disorders Primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency (hydrocortisone […]
- MetoclopramideINDICATIONS AND USAGE The use of Metoclopramide Oral Solution is recommended for adults only. Therapy should not exceed 12 weeks in duration. […]
- MetolazoneINDICATIONS AND USAGE Metolazone tablets, USP, are indicated for the treatment of salt and water retention including: edema accompanying congestive heart failure; edema accompanyin […]
- MetoprololAlso sold as METOPROLOL TARTRATEMetoprolol tartrate tablet is a beta-adrenergic blocker indicated for the treatment of: • Hypertension, to lower blood pressure. […]
- MetronidazoleINDICATIONS AND USAGE Symptomatic Trichomoniasis. Metronidazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of T. vaginalis infection in females and males when the presence of the tric […]
- Mexiletine HydrochlorideINDICATIONS & USAGE Mexiletine hydrochloride capsules, USP are indicated for the treatment of documented ventricular arrhythmias, such as sustained ventricular tachycardia, that, i […]
- Miconazole NitrateAlso sold as Remedy AntifungalUses for the treatment of most athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), ringworm (tinea corporis) relieves most itching, scaling, cracking, burning, redness, sorenes […]
- Midazolam HydrochlorideINDICATIONS AND USAGE Midazolam injection is indicated: intramuscularly or intravenously for preoperative sedation/anxiolysis/amnesia; intravenously as an agent for sedation/anxiol […]
- Midodrine HydrochlorideINDICATIONS AND USAGE Midodrine hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the treatment of symptomatic orthostatic hypotension (OH). […]
- Milrinone LactateINDICATIONS AND USAGE Milrinone Lactate Injection is indicated for the short-term intravenous treatment of patients with acute decompensated heart failure. […]
- Mineral OilUse for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 8 hours.
- Minocycline HydrochlorideINDICATIONS AND USAGE Minocycline hydrochloride capsules USP are indicated in the treatment of the following infections due to susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms: […]
- MinoxidilINDICATIONS AND USAGE Because of the potential for serious adverse effects, minoxidil tablets are indicated only in the treatment of hypertension that is symptomatic or associated […]
- MirabegronMirabegron extended-release tablets are beta-3 adrenergic agonist indicated for the treatment of: Overactive bladder (OAB) in adult patients with symptoms of urge urinary incontine […]
- MirtazapineINDICATIONS AND USAGE Mirtazapine tablets are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder. The efficacy of mirtazapine in the treatment of major depressive disorder wa […]
- MisoprostolINDICATIONS AND USAGE Misoprostol is indicated for reducing the risk of NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including aspirin)–induced gastric ulcers in patients at high r […]
- MitomycinINDICATIONS AND USAGE Mitomycin for Injection is not recommended as single-agent, primary therapy. It has been shown to be useful in the therapy of disseminated adenocarcinoma of t […]
- ModafinilModafinil tablets are indicated to improve wakefulness in adult patients with excessive sleepiness associated with narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), or shift work disorder […]
- Mometasone FuroateMometasone furoate cream, 0.1% is a corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients 2 ye […]
- MontelukastMontelukast sodium tablets are a leukotriene receptor antagonist indicated for: Prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma in patients 15 years of age and older ( 1.1 ). […]
- Morphine SulfateMorphine sulfate tablets are indicated for the management of: adult and pediatric patients weighing at least 50 kg and above with acute pain severe enough to require an opioid anal […]
- MoxifloxacinMoxifloxacin ophthalmic solution, 0.5% is a topical fluoroquinolone anti- infective indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible strains of the fol […]
- MultivitaminAlso sold as Prenatol-MIndications and Usage: Prenatol-M™ Indications and Usage: Prenatol-M™ is indicated to provide vitamins and minerals to women throughout pregnancy and during the postnatal period fo […]
- MupirocinINDICATIONS AND USAGE Mupirocin ointment USP, 2% is indicated for the topical treatment of impetigo due to: S. aureus and S. pyogenes.
- Mycophenolate MofetilMycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is indicated for the prophylaxis of organ rejection, in adult and pediatric recipients 3 months of age and older of allogeneic kidney [see Clinical Stud […]
- Mycophenolic Acid• Mycophenolic acid delayed-release tablets are an antimetabolite immunosuppressant indicated for prophylaxis of organ rejection in adult patients receiving kidney transplants and […]
Source: openFDA, U.S. Food and Drug Administration.