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Rabeprazole	Rabeprazole is an antiulcer drug in the class of proton pump inhibitors
Racecadotril	Racecadotril is an antidiarrheal drug
Rifampicin + Isoniazid +Pyrazinamide+ Ethambutol
Raloxifene	Raloxifene is an oral selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM)
Ramipril	Ramipril is an ACE inhibitor & is used to treat hypertension or congestive heart failure, and to improve survival after a heart attack
Ranitidine	Ranitidine is in a group of drugs called histamine-2 blockers. Ranitidine works by reducing the amount of acid the stomach produces
Reboxetine	Reboxetine is an antidepressant drug used in the treatment of clinical depression, panic disorder and ADD/ADHD
Repaglinide	Repaglinide  is for the treatment of type II diabetes
Reserpine	Reserpine is an indole alkaloid antipsychotic and antihypertensive drug that has been used for the control of high blood pressure
Retinol	Retinol a form of vitamin A
Ribavirin	Ribavirin is an anti-viral drug
Rifampicin	Rifampicin is a bactericidal antibiotic drug
Risedronic Acid	Risedronic acid is used to strengthen bone, treat or prevent osteoporosis, and treat Paget’s disease of bone
Ritodrine	Ritodrine hydrochloride is a tocolytic drug, used to stop premature labor
Ritonavir	Ritonavir is an antiretroviral drug from the protease inhibitor class used to treat HIV infection and AIDS.
Rivastigmine	Rivastigmine  is a parasympathomimetic or cholinergic agent
Rizatriptan	Rizatriptan is a 5-HT1 agonist triptan for the treatment of migraine headaches
Ropinirole	Ropinirole is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist
Rosiglitazone	Rosiglitazone is an anti-diabetic drug in the thiazolidinedione class of drugs
Rosuvastatin	Rosuvastatin is used to treat high cholesterol, related conditions & to prevent cardiovascular disease
Roxatidine	Roxatidine acetate is a specific and competitive H2 receptor antagonist
Roxithromycin	Roxithromycin is a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic
Rupatadine	Rupatadine is a antihistamine and PAF antagonist used to treat allergies
Risperidone	Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia (including adolescent schizophrenia), the mixed and manic states associated with bipolar disorder, and irritability
Rabeprazole + Itopride	Rabeprazole is a PPI that suppresses gastric acid secretion
Reviparin Sodium	Reviparin is an antithrombotic in the heparin group
Rifampicin + Isoniazid + Pyrazinamide	Anti tubercular agents
Rimonabant	It blocks cannabinoid receptors and thus inhibits appetite leading to reduce food intake and increase energy expenditure
Residronate	It is a biphosphonate
Rocuronium Bromide	Rocuronium is an aminosteroid non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker or muscle relaxant
Ranolazine	Ranolazine, an anti-anginal drug
Rasagiline	Rasagiline, a monoamine oxidase-B (MAO-B) inhibitor, is prescribed for the treatment and management of Parkinson’s disease
Resveratrol	Resveratrol  a naturally occurring antioxidant, is used as a dietary supplement
Rho(D)	Rho(D), a humanized immunoglobulin protein, is used to prevent the immune response to Rh positive serotypes in Rh negative blood type individuals
Rifaximin	Rifaximin is an antibiotic
Riluzole	Riluzole is prescribed for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig’s disease
Rimantadine	Rimantadine, an antiviral drug, is prescribed for the treatment and prevention of influenza A viral infection
Rituximab	Rituximab, an anti-cancer drug
Rivaroxaban	Rivaroxaban, an anticoagulant
Rocuronium	Rocuronium, a muscle-relaxant, is used as a general anaesthesia prior to a surgical procedure
Rotavirus Vaccine	Rotavirus oral vaccine is prescribed for the prevention of the digestive system infectious diseases in infants and young children
Ramosetron hydrochloride	Ramosetron hydrochloride, an anti-emetic drug
Rebamipide	Rebamipide, a synthetic amino acid derivative, is prescribed for the treatment of peptic ulcers and gastritis
Racemethionine	Racemethionine is a urine acidifier
Rutoside	Rutoside is being used as a vasoprotectant for various venous and microcirculatory disorders
Revaprazan	Revaprazan is prescribed for the treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers
Risperidone + Trihexyphenidyl	Risperidone + trihexyphenidyl, an atypical anti-psychotic formulation, are indicated for the treatment and management of schizophrenia and acute maniac episodes associated with bipolar disorder

 

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