Dr Leigh Martens
General Practitioner
Medication Explained
This simplified version of basic drug information is based on the active ingredient and not the trade names of pharmaceutical products
- Aciclovir (Acyclovir)
- Alendronic Acid
- Alginates
- Allopurinol
- Amiloride
- Amisulpride
- Amitriptyline
- Amlodipine
- Amoxicillin/Co-Amoxiclav
- Amphoterecin
- Aspirin
- Atenolol
- Atorvastatin
- Atropine
- Azathioprine
- Beclomethasone
- Benzoyl Peroxide
- Betahistine
- Betamethasone
- Bezafibrate
- Bisoprolol
- Budesonide
- Bumetanide
- Bupropion
- Calcipotriol
- Carbamazepine
- Carbimazole
- Celecoxib
- Cephalexin
- Cetirizine/Levocetirizine
- Chloramphenicol
- Chloroquine
- Chlorpheniramine (Chlorphenamine)
- Chlorpromazine
- Cimetidine
- Cinnarizine
- Ciprofloxacin
- Citalopram/Escitalopram
- Clarithromycin
- Clindamycin
- Clobetasol
- Clomifene
- Clomipramine
- Clonazepam
- Clopidogrel
- Clotrimazole
- Clozapine
- Codeine
- Colchicine
- Desloratadine
- Desmopressin
- Desogestrel
- Dexamethasone
- Diazepam/Lorazepam
- Diclofenac
- Digoxin
- Dihydrocodeine
- Diltiazem
- Dipyridamole
- Disulfiram
- Domperidone
- Donepezil
- Dorzolamide
- Dothiepin
- Doxazosin
- Doxycycline
- Efavirenz
- Emtricitabine
- Enalapril
- Ephedrine
- Epinephrine (Adrenaline)
- Ergotamine
- Erythromycin
- Estradiol
- Ethinylestradiol
- Etoricoxib
- Exenatide
- Ezetimibe
- Felodipine
- Finasteride
- Flucloxacillin
- Fluconazole
- Fluoxetine
- Flupenthixol
- Fluticasone
- Furosemide (Frusemide)
- Gabapentin
- Glibenclamide
- Gliclazide
- Glucagon
- Glyceryl Trinitrate
- Haloperidol
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Hydrocortisone
- Hyoscine
- Ibuprofen
- Indapamide
- Insulin
- Ipratropium Bromide
- Irbesartan
- Isoniazid (INH)
- Isosorbide Dinitrate/Mononitrate
- Isotretinoin
- Ketoconazole
- Lactulose
- Lamotrigine
- Lansoprazole
- Latanoprost
- Levetiracetam
- Levodopa
- Levofloxacin
- Levonorgestrel
- Levothyroxine
- Lisinopril
- Lithium
- Loperamide
- Lopinavir
- Loratadine
- Losartan
- Lymecycline
- Magnesium Hydroxide
- Mebendazole
- Mebeverine
- Medroxyprogesterone
- Mefloquine
- Mesalazine
- Metformin
- Methadone
- Methylcellulose
- Methylphenidate
- Metoclopramide
- Metoprolol
- Metronidazole
- Naproxen
- Nicotine
- Nifedipine
- Nitrazepam
- Norethisterone
- Olanzapine
- Omeprazole
- Ondansetron
- Orlistat
- Paracetamol
- Paroxetine
- Perindopril
- Phenytoin
- Pioglitazone
- Piroxicam
- Pizotifen
- Pregabalin
- Quetiapine
- Quinine
- Rabeprazole
- Raloxifene
- Ramipril
- Rifampicin
- Risperidone
- Ritonavir
- Rosuvastatin
- Salbutamol
- Salmeterol
- Sertraline
- Sildenafil
- Simvastatin
- Sitagliptin
- Sodium Valproate
- Spironolactone
- Sulpiride
- Sumatriptan
- Tacrolimus
- Tadalafil
- Tamsulosin
- Tenofovir
- Terbinafine
- Testosterone
- Tetracycline
- Tibolone
- Timolol
- Tramadol
- Valsartan
- Varenicline
- Venlafaxine
- Verapamil
- Warfarin
- Zoledronic Acid
- Zopiclone