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3-1-2006
Drug Products with Medication GuidesJoseph A. WoelfelUniversity of the Pacific, [email protected]
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Drug Products with Medication Guides —Last modified March 2017—
This is a complete list of FDA required Medication Guides (MedGuides). It does not contain drugs with Patient Package Inserts (PPIs).
—To access individual Medication Guides, go to our website and select the drug—
NOTE: MedGuides are required for prescription NSAIDs.
NOTE: Antidepressant MedGuides must be dispensed with ALL prescriptions and refills, to ALL patients of ALL ages.
(N/A= Bulk copies of MedGuides not readily available from manufacturer)
Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Abilify, Abilify Maintena Aripiprazole
(oral, IM extended-release)
N/A
Absorica Isotretinoin N/A
Abstral Fentanyl sublingual tablets 888-227-8725
ACAM2000 Smallpox (vaccinia)
vaccine, live
N/A
Accutane Isotretinoin N/A
Aciphex DR Rabeprazole delayed-
release tabs
N/A
Aciphex Sprinkle Rabeprazole delayed-
release caps
888-274-2378
Actemra Tocilizumab 800-821-8590
Actiq Fentanyl transmucosal
lozenge
800-896-5855
Actonel, Actonel with Calcium Risedronate N/A
Actoplus Met, Actoplus Met XR Pioglitazone/metformin
(Met, Met XR)
N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Actos Pioglitazone N/A
Adasuve Loxapine N/A
Adderall, Adderall XR Amphetamine, mixed salts Adderall-
Call 800-222-0190 x33302.
Adderall XR-
Call 866-463-0708.
Addyi Flibanserin N/A
Adempas Riociguat 888-842-2937
Adlyxin Lixisenatide N/A
Advair Diskus, Advair HFA Salmeterol/fluticasone N/A
Adzenys XR-ODT Amphetamine N/A
Afrezza Insulin human inhalation N/A
Airduo Respiclick Salmeterol/fluticasone N/A
Ambien, Ambien CR Zolpidem Ambien-
Call 800-633-1610.
Ambien CR-
Call 866-923-3540.
Amevive Alefacept N/A
Amjevita Adalimumab-atto N/A
Amnesteem Isotretinoin 800-796-9526
Ampyra Dalfampridine 800-367-5109
Anafranil Clomipramine N/A
Anaprox, Anaprox DS Naproxen N/A
AndroGel 1%, 1.62% Testosterone N/A
Anoro Ellipta Umeclidinium/vilanterol N/A
Ansaid Flurbiprofen N/A
Aplenzin Bupropion hydrobromide N/A
Aptensio XR Methylphenidate N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Aptiom Eslicarbazepine N/A
Aptryxol Desvenlafaxine N/A
Aranesp Darbepoetin alfa 800-772-6436
Arcapta Neohaler Indacaterol 888-669-6682
Aristada Aripiprazole lauroxil N/A
Arthrotec Diclofenac/misoprostol N/A
Arymo ER Morphine ER tablet N/A
Asendin Amoxapine N/A
Astagraf XL Tacrolimus N/A
Atelvia Risedronate N/A
Ativan Lorazepam tablet N/A
Aubagio Teriflunomide N/A
Avandamet Rosiglitazone/metformin N/A
Avandaryl Rosiglitazone/glimepiride N/A
Avandia Rosiglitazone N/A
Aveed Testosterone undecanoate N/A
Avelox Moxifloxacin 888-793-7253, Option 3
Aventyl Nortriptyline N/A
Avinza Morphine ER capsule N/A
Avonex Interferon beta-1a 800-456-2255
Axiron Testosterone N/A
Banzel Rufinamide 888-274-2378
Belbuca Buprenorphine N/A
Belsomra Suvorexant N/A
Benlysta Belimumab N/A
Betaseron Interferon beta-1b 888-842-2937
Bevespi Aerosphere Glycopyrrolate/formoterol 800-236-9933
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Binosto Alendronate N/A
Blincyto Blinatumomab 800-772-6436
Boniva (oral, injectable) Ibandronate 800-821-8590
Botox, Botox Cosmetic Onabotulinumtoxin A 800-433-8871
Breo Ellipta Fluticasone/vilanterol N/A
Brilinta Ticagrelor 800-236-9933
Brintellix (see Trintellix)
Brisdelle Paroxetine N/A
Briviact Brivaracetam N/A
Brovana Arformoterol N/A
Bunavail Buprenorphine/naloxone
buccal film
N/A
Butisol Butabarbital N/A
Butrans Buprenorphine transdermal N/A
Bydureon Exenatide extended-release 800-493-1694
Byetta Exenatide 800-493-1694
Cambia oral solution Diclofenac N/A
Caprelsa Vandetanib 800-236-9933
Carbatrol Carbamazepine N/A
Carbrital Pentobarbital/carbromal N/A No longer available in the U.S.
Cataflam Diclofenac 888-669-6682
Celebrex Celecoxib N/A
Celexa Citalopram 800-678-1605
CellCept Mycophenolate N/A
Celontin Methosuximide N/A
Cerdelga Eliglustat 800-745-4447
Chantix Varenicline 877-720-5119
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Cimzia Certolizumab N/A
Cipro, Cipro XR Ciprofloxacin N/A
Claravis Isotretinoin 800-222-0190 x33302
Clinoril Sulindac N/A
Codeine tablet Codeine N/A
Codeine oral solution Codeine N/A
Colcrys Colchicine N/A
ColPrep Kit Sodium/Potassium/
Magnesium Sulfate
N/A
Combunox Ibuprofen/oxycodone N/A
Concerta Methylphenidate 800-682-6532 (Option 2, then
Option 1)
Contrave Naltrexone/bupropion N/A
Copegus Ribavirin 800-526-6367
Cordarone Amiodarone N/A
Corlanor Ivabradine 800-772-6436
Cosentyx Secukinumab 888-669-6682
Coumadin Warfarin N/A
Creon Pancrelipase 800-633-9110
Cymbalta Duloxetine N/A
Daliresp Roflumilast N/A
Dalmane Flurazepam N/A Only generics available.
Darvocet Propoxyphene/
acetaminophen
877-773-7793 Propoxyphene withdrawn from the market
November 2010.
Darvon Propoxyphene 877-773-7793 Propoxyphene withdrawn from the market
November 2010.
Daypro, Daypro Alta Oxaprozin N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Daytrana Methylphenidate
transdermal
866-463-0708
Depakene Valproic acid 800-633-9110
Depakote, Depakote ER Divalproex 800-633-9110
Desoxyn Methamphetamine N/A
Desvenlafaxine (Alembic) Desvenlafaxine N/A
Desyrel Trazodone N/A Only generics available.
Dexedrine Dextroamphetamine N/A
Dexilant Dexlansoprazole N/A
Dilantin tablet, capsule Phenytoin 800-511-1415
Dilantin-125 suspension Phenytoin 800-511-1415
Dolobid Diflunisal N/A
Dolophine Methadone tablets N/A
Doral Quazepam 800-465-9217
Duetact Pioglitazone/glimepiride N/A
Duexis Ibuprofen/famotidine N/A
Dulera Formoterol/mometasone 800-222-7579
Duopa Carbidopa/levodopa enteral
suspension
N/A
Duragesic Patch Fentanyl N/A
Dyanavel XR Amphetamine oral
suspension
N/A
Dysport Abobotulinumtoxin A 888-525-2423
EC-Naprosyn Naproxen N/A
Edluar Zolpidem sublingual N/A
Effexor, Effexor XR Venlafaxine N/A
Effient Prasugrel N/A
Elavil, others Amitriptyline N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Elepsia XR Levetiracetam N/A
Elidel Cream Pimecrolimus 888-669-6682
Eliquis Apixaban N/A
Embeda Morphine/naltrexone N/A
Emsam Selegiline transdermal N/A
Enbrel Etanercept 888-436-2735
Entyvio Vedolizumab N/A
Envarsus XR Tacrolimus N/A
Epogen Epoetin alfa 800-772-6436
Epzicom Abacavir/lamivudine N/A
Equetro Carbamazepine 866-982-4387
Erelzi Etanercept-szzs N/A
Erivedge Vismodegib 800-821-8590
Esomeprazole Strontium Capsules Esomeprazole N/A
Evista Raloxifene N/A
Exalgo Hydromorphone N/A
Extavia Interferon beta-1b 888-669-6682
Extraneal Icodextrin 888-736-2543 (Option 2)
Factive Gemifloxacin N/A
Farxiga Dapagliflozin N/A
Farydak Panobinostat 888-669-6682
Felbatol Felbamate N/A
Feldene Piroxicam N/A
Fentora Fentanyl buccal tablet 800-896-5855
Ferriprox Deferiprone N/A
Fetzima Levomilnacipran 800-678-1605
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Fiorinal/Codeine Butalbital/aspirin/caffeine/
codeine
800-433-8871
Flector Diclofenac epolamine patch N/A
Floxin Ofloxacin N/A
Fluoxetine (Edgemont) Fluoxetine N/A
Focalin, Focalin XR Dexmethylphenidate 888-669-6682
Foradil Aerolizer, Certihaler Formoterol 800-222-7579
Forfivo XL Bupropion N/A
Forteo Teriparatide [rDNA origin] N/A
Fortesta Testosterone gel N/A
Fosamax, Fosamax Plus D Alendronate N/A
Fosrenol Lanthanum Carbonate 800-828-2088
Fycompa Perampanel 888-274-2378
Gabitril Tiagabine 800-896-5855
Gattex Teduglutide N/A
Gilenya Fingolimod 888-669-6682
Glyxambi Empagliflozin/linagliptin N/A
GoLytely PEG 3350 plus electrolytes N/A
Gralise Gabapentin 800-633-9110
Grastek Grass pollen allergen
extract
N/A
Halcion Triazolam 877-720-5119
HalfLytely/Bisacodyl Bowel Prep Bisacodyl/PEG-
3500/electrolytes
N/A
Hemangeol Propranolol oral solution N/A
Horizant Gabapentin enacarbil N/A
H.P. Acthar Gel Corticotropin (repository) N/A
Humira Adalimumab 800-633-9110
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Hycodan Hydrocodone/homatropine N/A
Hydromorphone ER (Mallinckrodt) Hydromorphone ER N/A
Hysingla ER Hydrocodone ER N/A
Iclusig Ponatinib N/A
Ilaris Canakinumab N/A
Impavido Miltefosine N/A
Incivek Telaprevir N/A
Indocin, Indocin SR Indomethacin 800-525-2492
Indo-Lemmon Indomethacin N/A
Indomethagan Indomethacin N/A
Infergen Interferon alfacon-1 510-740-1297
Inflectra Infliximab-dyyb N/A
Intermezzo Zolpidem sublingual tablet N/A
Intron A (Powder, Solution) Interferon alfa-2b,
recombinant
800-222-7579
Invirase Saquinavir 800-821-8590
Invokamet Canagliflozin/metformin 800-682-6532
Invokamet XR Canagliflozin/metformin ER N/A
Invokana Canagliflozin 800-682-6532
Janumet, Janumet XR Metformin/sitagliptin N/A
Januvia Sitagliptin N/A
Jentadueto Linagliptin/metformin N/A
Jentadueto XR Linagliptin/metformin XR N/A
Juvisync Sitagliptin/simvastatin N/A
Juxtapid Lomitapide N/A
Kadian Morphine ER capsule N/A
Kalbitor Ecallantide 888-452-5248
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Kaletra (Tabs/Solution, Capsules) Lopinavir/ritonavir 800-633-9110
Kazano Alogliptin/metformin N/A
Keppra, Keppra XR Levetiracetam N/A
Ketek Telithromycin N/A
Keytruda Pembrolizumab N/A
Khedezla Desvenlafaxine N/A
Klonopin Clonazepam 877-436-3683
Kombiglyze XR Saxagliptin/metformin N/A
Korlym Mifepristone N/A
Krystexxa Pegloticase 888-579-7839
Kynamro Mipomersen N/A
Lacosamide Tabs (Mylan) Lacosamide 800-796-9526
Lacosamide Tabs CV (Actavis) Lacosamide N/A
Lacosamide Oral Solution
(Amneal)
Lacosamide N/A
Lamictal, Lamictal ODT, XR Lamotrigine N/A
Lamisil Terbinafine 888-669-6682
Lariam Mefloquine 800-526-6367
Latuda Lurasidone N/A
Lazanda Fentanyl Nasal Spray 866-435-6775
Lemtrada Alemtuzumab N/A
Letairis Ambrisentan 800-445-3235
Levaquin Levofloxacin N/A
Lexapro Escitalopram 800-678-1605
Librax Chlordiazepoxide/clidinium N/A
Limbitrol Chlordiazepoxide/
amitriptyline
N/A Only generics available.
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Lindane Lotion, Shampoo Lindane 847-990-4000
Linzess Linaclotide N/A
Lodine, Lodine XL Etodolac N/A Only generics available.
Lotronex Alosetron 888-423-5227
Ludiomil Maprotiline N/A
Lunesta Eszopiclone 800-739-0565
Luvox, Luvox CR Fluvoxamine (tabs,
controlled-release caps)
888-230-5140
Lynparza Olaparib 800-236-9933
Lyrica Pregabalin N/A
Marplan Isocarboxazid 866-9VALIDUS
Mekinist Trametinib 888-669-6682
Meridia Sibutramine 800-633-9110 Note: As of October 8, 2010, Meridia will no
longer be marketed in the U.S.
Metadate CD Methylphenidate N/A
Methylin (nonchewable tabs, oral
solution, chewable tabs)
Methylphenidate N/A
Methylin ER Methylphenidate N/A
Metozolv ODT Metoclopramide 800-508-0024
Mifeprex Mifepristone 877-432-7596 (Option 1, then
Option 4)
Mircera Methoxy polyethylene
glycol-epoetin beta
N/A
Mitigare Colchicine N/A
Mobic Meloxicam N/A
Morphabond Morphine ER tablet N/A
Morphine Sulfate Oral Solution Morphine N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Motrin Ibuprofen N/A
Movantik Naloxegol 800-236-9933
MoviPrep PEG 3350 plus electrolytes N/A
Moxifloxacin Inj. (Fresenius Kabi) Moxifloxacin N/A
MS Contin Morphine CR tablet N/A
Multaq Dronedarone N/A
Myalept Metreleptin N/A
Myfortic Mycophenolic Acid N/A
Myobloc Rimabotulinumtoxin B N/A
Myorisan Isotretinoin N/A
Mysoline Primidone N/A
Nalfon, Nalfon 200 Fenoprofen N/A
Naprelan Naproxen 866-427-6819
Naprosyn Naproxen N/A
Nardil Phenelzine N/A
Natpara Parathyroid hormone N/A
Nesina Alogliptin N/A
Neurontin Gabapentin N/A
Nexium Esomeprazole 800-236-9933
Nizoral Ketoconazole 800-682-6532
Noctiva Desmopressin nasal spray N/A
Nolvadex Tamoxifen N/A Only generics available.
Noroxin Norfloxacin N/A
Norpramin Desipramine 800-207-8049
Novantrone Mitoxantrone N/A
Nplate Romiplostim N/A
Nucynta (IR Tab, oral solution), Tapentadol 800-682-6532 (Option 2, then
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Nucynta ER Option 1)
Nulojix Belatacept N/A
NuLytely PEG 3350 plus electrolytes N/A
Nuvigil Armodafinil 800-896-5855
Obredon Hydrocodone/guaifenesin N/A
Odomzo Sonidegib 888-669-6682
Oleptro Trazodone N/A
Omontys Peginesatide N/A
Onfi (Tab, Suspension) Clobazam N/A
Onglyza Saxagliptin N/A
Onsolis buccal film Fentanyl N/A
Opana ER Oxymorphone ER tablet N/A
Opdivo Nivolumab N/A
Opsumit Macitentan N/A
Oralair Grass pollen allergen
extract
N/A
Oramorph Morphine SR tablet N/A
Oruvail Ketoprofen N/A Only generics available.
Oseni Alogliptin/pioglitazone N/A
OsmoPrep Oral Sodium Phosphate 800-508-0024
Oxaydo Oxycodone N/A
Oxtellar XR Oxcarbazepine N/A
Oxycodone capsules Oxycodone N/A
Oxycodone oral solution Oxycodone oral solution N/A
OxyContin Oxycodone N/A
Oxymorphone ER Oxymorphone ER N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Pacerone Amiodarone 800-654-2299
Palladone Hydromorphone ER caps N/A Not currently marketed in the U.S.
Pamelor Nortriptyline N/A
Pancreaze Pancrelipase 800-682-6532
Parnate Tranylcypromine N/A
Paxil, Paxil CR Paroxetine 800-493-1694
Peganone Ethotoin N/A
Pegasys Peginterferon alfa-2a 800-526-6367
PegIntron Peginterferon alfa-2b 800-222-7579
PegIntron/Rebetol Combo Pack Peginterferon alfa
2b/ribavirin
N/A
Pennsaid 2% Diclofenac topical solution N/A
Percodan Oxycodone/aspirin N/A
Perforomist Formoterol N/A
Pertzye Pancrelipase N/A
Pexeva Paroxetine mesylate 800-493-1694
Placidyl Ethchlorvynol N/A Currently not marketed in U.S., but NDA
remains open.
Plavix Clopidogrel N/A
Plegridy Peginterferon beta-1a 800-456-2255
Pomalyst Pomalidomide 888-771-0141
Ponstel Mefenamic acid N/A
Potiga Ezogabine N/A
Pradaxa Dabigatran N/A
Prepopik Sodium
Picosulfate/Magnesium
Oxide/Citric Acid
N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Prevacid Lansoprazole N/A
Prevacid NapraPAC Naproxen [copackaged
with lansoprazole]
877-226-4589 Not currently marketed in the U.S.
Priftin Rifapentine N/A
Prilosec Omeprazole N/A
Pristiq Desvenlafaxine succinate N/A
Probuphine Buprenorphine implant N/A
Procrit Epoetin alfa 800-772-6436
Prolia Denosumab 800-772-6436
Promacta (Tab, Oral suspension) Eltrombopag N/A
Promethazine/codeine Promethazine/codeine N/A
Promethazine/phenylephrine/
codeine
Promethazine/
phenylephrine/codeine
N/A
Propoxyphene-containing products Propoxyphene N/A Propoxyphene withdrawn from the market
November 2010.
Propulsid Cisapride N/A Product only available through Janssen limited
access program.
Propylthiouracil Propylthiouracil N/A
Proquin XR Ciprofloxacin N/A
Prosom Estazolam N/A Only generics available.
Protonix Pantoprazole N/A
Protopic Ointment Tacrolimus N/A
Provigil Modafinil 800-896-5855
Prozac, Prozac Weekly Fluoxetine 800-493-1694
Qsymia Phentermine/topiramate ER N/A
Qtern Dapagliflozin/saxagliptin 800-236-9933
Qualaquin Quinine N/A
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Qudexy XR Topiramate N/A
Quillichew ER Methylphenidate chewable
tablets
N/A
Quillivant XR Methylphenidate ER oral
suspension
N/A
Ragwitek Ragweed pollen allergen
extract
N/A
Rapamune Sirolimus N/A
Ravicti Glycerol phenylbutyrate N/A
Rebetol Ribavirin 800-222-7579
Rebetron Ribavirin/interferon alfa-2b 800-222-7579
Rebif Interferon beta-1a N/A
Reclast Zoledronic acid 888-669-6682
Reglan (Tabs, ODT, Solution,
Injectable)
Metoclopramide N/A
Regranex Becaplermin N/A
Relafen Nabumetone N/A
Relistor Methylnaltrexone 800-508-0024
Remeron, Remeron SolTab Mirtazapine (Tablet,
SolTab)
N/A
Remicade Infliximab N/A
Restoril Temazepam N/A
Revlimid Lenalidomide 888-771-0141
Rexulti Brexpiprazole N/A
Rezira Hydrocodone/
pseudoephedrine
N/A
Ribasphere Ribavirin 800-405-8506
Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Ritalin SR Methylphenidate 888-669-6682
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Rituxan Rituximab 800-821-8590
Roferon-A Prefilled Syringes, Vials Interferon alfa-2a,
recombinant
800-526-6367
Roxicodone Oxycodone N/A
Rozerem Ramelteon N/A
Sabril (Tab, Solution) Vigabatrin N/A
Samsca Tolvaptan N/A
Sarafem Fluoxetine N/A
Savaysa Edoxaban N/A
Savella Milnacipran N/A
Saxenda Liraglutide 877-484-2869
Seconal Secobarbital N/A
Selzentry Maraviroc 877-720-5119
Serevent Diskus Salmeterol N/A
Seroquel, Seroquel XR Quetiapine 800-236-9933 (Option 1, then
Option 3)
Serzone Nefazodone N/A
Signifor Pasireotide N/A
Silenor Doxepin N/A
Siliq Brodalumab N/A
Simponi Golimumab 800-457-6399
Simponi Aria Golimumab IV 800-457-6399
Sinequan, others Doxepin N/A
Sirturo Bedaquiline 800-682-6532
Solaraze Gel 3% Diclofenac N/A
Soliqua Insulin glargine/
Lixisenatide
N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Soliris Eculizumab 888-765-4747
Soltamox Tamoxifen citrate N/A Only generics available.
Sonata Zaleplon N/A
Soriatane Acitretin 888-500-3376
Sotret Isotretinoin N/A
Sprix Nasal Spray Ketorolac N/A
Spritam Levetiracetam N/A
Stavzor Valproic acid N/A
Stelara Ustekinumab 800-457-6399
Stiolto Respimat Tiotropium/Olodaterol N/A
Strattera Atomoxetine N/A
Striverdi Respimat Olodaterol N/A
Suboxone Buprenorphine/naloxone N/A
Subsys Fentanyl sublingual spray N/A
Subutex Buprenorphine N/A
Suclear PEG-3350 + electrolytes N/A
Suprep Bowel Prep Sodium/Potassium/
Magnesium Sulfate
N/A
Surmontil Trimipramine 800-222-0190 x33302
Sustol Granisetron ER injection N/A
Sutent Sunitinib N/A
Sylatron Peginterferon alfa-2b N/A
Symbicort Formoterol/budesonide 800-236-9933 (Option 1, then
Option 3.)
Symbyax Olanzapine/fluoxetine 800-493-1694
Symlin vial, SymlinPen Pramlintide acetate 800-349-8919
Synalgos-DC Aspirin/caffeine/
dihydrocodeine
N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Synjardy Empagliflozin/metformin N/A
Synjardy XR Empagliflozin/
metformin ER
N/A
Synribo Omacetaxine N/A
Tab-Profen Ibuprofen N/A
Tafinlar Dabrafenib N/A
Taltz Ixekizumab 844-825-8948
Tanzeum Albiglutide N/A
Targiniq ER Oxycodone/naloxone N/A
Tasigna Nilotinib 888-669-6682
Tecentriq Atezolizumab N/A
Technivie Ombitasvir/paritaprevir/
ritonavir
N/A
Tegretol, Tegretol XR Carbamazepine 888-669-6682
Testim Gel Testosterone 877-663-0412
Testosterone Gel (Perrigo) Testosterone N/A
Testosterone Gel (Teva) Testosterone N/A
Thalomid Thalidomide 888-771-0141
Tikosyn Dofetilide N/A
Tivorbex Indomethacin N/A
Tofranil Imipramine N/A
Tofranil-PM Imipramine pamoate 800-493-1694
Tolectin, Tolectin 600, Tolectin DS Tolmetin N/A
Topamax Topiramate 800-682-6532
Toradol Ketorolac N/A
Tracleer Bosentan N/A
Tradjenta Linagliptin N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Tranxene Clorazepate N/A
Treximet Sumatriptan/naproxen N/A
Triavil, others Amitriptyline/perphenazine N/A
Tridione Trimethadione N/A
Trileptal Oxcarbazepine 888-669-6682
Trilipix Fenofibric acid N/A
Trintellix (formerly Brintellix) Vortioxetine N/A
Triumeq Abacavir/dolutegravir/
lamivudine
N/A
Trizivir Abacavir/lamivudine/
zidovudine
N/A
Trokendi XR Topiramate N/A
Troxyca ER Oxycodone/naltrexone N/A
Trulance Plecanatide N/A
Trulicity Dulaglutide 800-545-5979
Truvada Emtricitabine/tenofovir 800-445-3235
Tussionex Hydrocodone/
chlorpheniramine
N/A
Tuxarin ER Codeine/
chlorpheniramine
N/A
Tuzistra XR Codeine/
chlorpheniramine
N/A
Tysabri Natalizumab 800-456-2255
Tyzeka Telbivudine 888-669-6682
Ultracet Tramadol/acetaminophen N/A
Ultram Tramadol N/A
Ultram ER Tramadol ER N/A
Ultresa Pancrelipase N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Utibron Neohaler Indacaterol/glycopyrrolate N/A
Valchlor Mechlorethamine N/A
Valium Diazepam tablet 800-821-8590
Vantrela ER Hydrocodone ER N/A
Veltassa Patiromer N/A
Venclexta Venetoclax N/A
Venlafaxine ER (Vertical) Venlafaxine N/A
Vibativ Telavancin 800-727-7003
Viberzi Eluxadoline N/A
Vicoprofen Ibuprofen/hydrocodone N/A
Victoza Liraglutide 877-484-2869
Victrelis Boceprevir N/A
Videx, Videx EC Didanosine N/A
Viekira Pak Ombitasvir/paritaprevir/
ritonavir tablet co-packaged
with dasabuvir tablet
N/A
Viekira XR Dasabuvir/ombitasvir/
paritaprevir/ritonavir
extended-release tablet
N/A
Viibryd Vilazodone N/A
Vimovo Naproxen/esomeprazole 800-236-9933
Vimpat Lacosamide N/A
Viokace Pancrelipase N/A
Viramune Nevirapine N/A
Visicol Oral Sodium Phosphate 800-508-0024
Vituz Hydrocodone/
chlorpheniramine
N/A
Vivactil Protriptyline 800-222-0190 x33302
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Vivitrol Naltrexone 800-848-4876
Vivlodex Meloxicam N/A
Vogelxo Testosterone gel N/A
Voltaren, Voltaren Gel Diclofenac 888-669-6682
Voltaren XR Diclofenac ER N/A
Votrient Pazopanib N/A
Vyvanse Lisdexamfetamine 866-463-0708
Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, XL Bupropion N/A
Xanax Alprazolam tablet N/A
Xanax XR Alprazolam XR tablet N/A
Xarelto Rivaroxaban N/A
Xartemis XR Oxycodone/acetaminophen N/A
Xeljanz, Xeljanz XR Tofacitinib N/A
Xenazine Tetrabenazine N/A
Xeomin IncobotulinumtoxinA N/A
Xiaflex Collagenase Clostridium
Histolyticum
877-663-0412
Xigduo XR Dapagliflozin/metformin 800-236-9933
Xolair Omalizumab 888-669-6682
Xtampza ER Oxycodone N/A
Xultophy Insulin degludec/
Liraglutide
800-727-6500
Xyrem Sodium oxybate 866-997-3688
Yervoy Ipilimumab N/A
Yosprala Aspirin/omeprazole N/A
Zarontin Ethosuximide N/A
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Brand Name Generic Name To Order Printed Copies Comments
Zegerid Omeprazole/
sodium bicarbonate
N/A
Zelboraf Vemurafenib 800-821-8590
Zenatane Isotretinoin N/A
Zenpep Pancrelipase N/A
Zerit Stavudine N/A
Ziagen Abacavir sulfate N/A
Zinbryta Daclizumab 800-456-2255
Zipsor Diclofenac N/A
Zohydro ER Hydrocodone N/A
Zoloft Sertraline N/A
Zolpimist Zolpidem 908-782-3431
Zonegran Zonisamide 888-274-2378
Zontivity Vorapaxar N/A
Zortress Everolimus 888-669-6682
Zorvolex Diclofenac N/A
Zubsolv Buprenorphine/
naloxone
N/A
Zurampic Lesinurad N/A
Zutripro Hydrocodone/
chlorpheniramine/
pseudoephedrine
N/A
Zyban Bupropion N/A
Zydelig Idelalisib 800-445-3235
Zyprexa, Zyprexa Relprevv,
Zyprexa Zydis
Olanzapine 800-493-1694 (Relprevv) Refer to Symbyax MedGuide when Zyprexa
used with fluoxetine.
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