List of drugs: Eu–Ez

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List of drugs: Eu–Ez is a comprehensive catalog within the broader compendium of pharmaceutical drugs. This list encompasses a range of medicinal compounds, categorized alphabetically under the letters Eu to Ez. These drugs serve various therapeutic purposes, including but not limited to treating diseases, managing symptoms, and aiding in diagnostic procedures. Each entry in the list is linked to a more detailed article that provides in-depth information on the drug's uses, mechanism of action, side effects, and pharmacokinetics.

List of Drugs: Eu–Ez[edit | edit source]

  • Eucalyptol – A monoterpenoid and an ether, eucalyptol is commonly used as a flavoring and fragrance agent. It also has applications in medicine due to its cough suppressant, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.
  • Eufillin – A bronchodilator used to treat symptoms of asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema.
  • Eugenol – An essential oil found in cloves, recognized for its analgesic and antiseptic properties, often used in dentistry.
  • Eukodal – A trade name for oxycodone, a potent opioid analgesic prescribed for managing moderate to severe pain.
  • Eulexin – The trade name for flutamide, a nonsteroidal antiandrogen drug used primarily to treat prostate cancer.
  • Euphyllin – Another name for theophylline, a methylxanthine drug used in therapy for respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.
  • Eurax – Brand name for crotamiton, a drug used to treat scabies and pruritus (itching).
  • Euthyrox – A brand of levothyroxine, a synthetic form of the thyroid hormone, used to treat hypothyroidism.
  • Evista – A selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) used in the prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and also in the reduction of risk of breast cancer.
  • Exelon – Rivastigmine, sold under the brand name Exelon, is a cholinesterase inhibitor used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.
  • Exemestane – A steroidal aromatase inhibitor used in the treatment of breast cancer in postmenopausal women, under the brand name Aromasin.
  • Exforge – A combination drug consisting of valsartan and amlodipine, used to treat high blood pressure.
  • Ezetimibe – A drug used to lower cholesterol levels, often prescribed in conjunction with statins.

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