N from Nadolol-Nystatin
NADOLOLNadolol is used to treat high blood pressure and angina pectoris (chest pain). It belongs to a group of medicines known as beta-adrenergic blocking agents or, more commonly, beta blockers. These drugs work by controlling nerve impulses along certain nerve pathways. |
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NADOLOL AND BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE COMBINATIONNadolol and bendroflumethiazide combination is prescribed to treat high blood pressure. Bendroflumethiazide is a diuretic (water pill), which reduces fluid accumulation in the body by increasing the elimination of sodium and water through the kidneys. Nadolol belongs to a group of medicines known as beta-adrenergic blocking agents or beta blockers. They work by controlling impulses along certain nerve pathways. |
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NAFCILLINNafcillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, especially those caused by Staphylococcus bacteria. It acts by severely injuring the cell membranes of the infecting bacteria, thereby preventing them from growing and multiplying. Nafcillin kills susceptible bacteria, but it is not effective against viruses, parasites, or fungi. |
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NALIDIXIC ACIDNalidixic acid is an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial urinary tract infections. It works by preventing the growth and multiplication of susceptible bacteria. This medication is not effective against viruses, parasites, or fungi. |
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NAPROXENNaproxen is used to treat the inflammation (pain, swelling, and stiffness) of certain types of arthritis, gout, bursitis, and tendinitis. Naproxen is also used to treat painful menstruation. Naproxen has been shown to block the production of certain body chemicals, called prostaglandins, that may trigger pain. However, it is not yet fully understood how naproxen works. |
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NEOMYCIN, POLYMYXIN B, AND BACITRACIN OR GRAMICIDIN COMBINATION (OPHTHALMIC)This medication is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It is an antibiotic combination that is effective against a wide range of bacteria. The medication acts by preventing the production of nutrients that are required for growth of the infecting bacteria. This medication is not effective against infections caused by viruses or fungi. |
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NICOTINE GUMNicotine gum is used as a temporary aid for smoking cessation programs. It helps control the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal (irritability, headache, fatigue, insomnia) and thus helps you to concentrate on overcoming the psychological and social aspects of your smoking habit. |
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NIFEDIPINEThis medication is used to treat various types of angina (chest pain). Nifedipine belongs to a group of drugs known as calcium channel blockers. By blocking calcium, nifedipine relaxes and prevents spasms of the blood vessels of the heart and reduces the oxygen needs of the heart muscle. |
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