List of drugs: Me–Meo

List of drugs: Me–Meo is a comprehensive enumeration of pharmaceutical drugs, medications, and substances that have names starting with the letters "Me" to "Meo". This list includes both generic names and brand names, as well as different forms of medications such as tablets, injections, and topical applications. The drugs listed here are used for a wide range of conditions, from common ailments like pain and inflammation to more complex diseases like cancer and autoimmune disorders. It is important to note that the use, dosage, and administration of these drugs should be under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

List of Drugs

Mebendazole

Mebendazole is an antiparasitic drug used primarily for the treatment of worm infestations such as pinworm, roundworm, and hookworm.

Meclofenamate

Meclofenamate is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain, including menstrual pain, and inflammatory diseases such as arthritis.

Medroxyprogesterone

Medroxyprogesterone is a type of progestin, a synthetic form of the hormone progesterone, used in birth control pills and to treat menstrual disorders or abnormal vaginal bleeding.

Megestrol

Megestrol is a progestin medication used to treat breast cancer and loss of appetite.

Meloxicam

Meloxicam is an NSAID used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like arthritis.

Memantine

Memantine is a medication used to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease. It works by regulating the activity of glutamate in the brain.

Meperidine

Meperidine (also known as Demerol) is a synthetic opioid used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain.

Meprobamate

Meprobamate is an anxiolytic agent used for the short-term treatment of anxiety disorders.

Mercaptopurine

Mercaptopurine is a chemotherapy medication used to treat leukemia by inhibiting the growth of cancer cells.

Mesalamine

Mesalamine is used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases, such as ulcerative colitis.

Metformin

Metformin is a first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight.

Methadone

Methadone is a long-acting opioid used for pain management and the treatment of opioid dependence.

Methocarbamol

Methocarbamol is a muscle relaxant used to treat skeletal muscle spasms.

Methotrexate

Methotrexate is used in the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases by inhibiting cell growth.

Methylphenidate

Methylphenidate is a stimulant medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.

Metoclopramide

Metoclopramide is used to treat nausea, vomiting, and gastroparesis by increasing the movements or contractions of the stomach and intestines.

Metoprolol

Metoprolol is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure and angina.

Metronidazole

Metronidazole is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication used to treat various infections, including those in the abdomen, skin, and vagina.

Miconazole

Miconazole is an antifungal medication used to treat skin and vaginal yeast infections.

Midazolam

Midazolam is a benzodiazepine used for anesthesia, procedural sedation, trouble sleeping, and severe agitation.

Mifepristone

Mifepristone, also known as RU-486, is used for the medical termination of intrauterine pregnancies and the management of high blood sugar levels in people with Cushing's syndrome.

Milnacipran

Milnacipran is a serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) used in the treatment of fibromyalgia.

Minocycline

Minocycline is a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat a variety of infections.

Mirtazapine

Mirtazapine is an antidepressant used to treat major depressive disorder.

Misoprostol

Misoprostol is used for the prevention of NSAID-induced peptic ulcers, to treat missed miscarriage, to induce labor, and as part of a medical abortion.

Modafinil

Modafinil is a wakefulness-promoting agent used to treat sleep disorders such as narcolepsy and sleep apnea.

Mometasone

Mometasone is a corticosteroid used to treat conditions such as asthma, allergies, and skin conditions.

Montelukast

Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist used for the maintenance treatment of asthma and to relieve symptoms of seasonal allergies.

Morphine

Morphine is an opioid used primarily for severe pain management.

Moxifloxacin

Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections.

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