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Medications beginning with P

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  • PEG 3350 (MiraLAX)

    Category: Laxatives

    Pronunciation: peg — pol-ee-ETH-i-leen GLY-kol

  • PEG 3350 with electrolytes (GoLYTELY)

    Category: Laxatives

    Pronunciation: peg — pol-ee-ETH-i-leen GLY-kol

  • Pantoprazole (Protonix)

    Category: Proton Pump Inhibitors

    Pronunciation: pan-TOH-pruh-zole

  • Paroxetine (Paxil)

    Category: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

    Pronunciation: puh-ROKS-eh-teen

  • Penicillin

    Category: Antibiotics

    Pronunciation: Pen-uh-sil-in

  • Phenazopyridine HCl (Pyridium)

    Category: Urinary Tract Help

    Pronunciation: fen-az-oh-PEER-i-deen

  • Phenelzine Sulfate (Nardil)

    Category: Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)

    Pronunciation: FEN-el-zeen

  • Phenobarbital (Luminal)

    Category: Sedative and Hypnotics-Barbiturates

    Pronunciation: fee-noh-BAR-bi-tal

  • Phentermine (Adipex-P)

    Category: Weight Loss

    Pronunciation: fen · tr · meen

  • Phenytoin (Dilantin)

    Category: Epilepsy/Seizure

    Pronunciation: FEN-i-toyn

  • Pioglitazone (Actos)

    Category: Oral Diabetic Agents

    Pronunciation: pye-oh-GLI-tuh-zone

  • Potassium chloride (Klor-Con and more)

    Category: Renal Medications

    Pronunciation: poh-TASS-ee-um KLOR-ide

  • Prasugrel (Effient)

    Category: Antiplatelets

    Pronunciation: pra · soo · gruhl

  • Pravastatin (Pravachol)

    Category: Statin/Cholesterol

    Pronunciation: pra · vuh · sta · tn

  • Prednisone (Deltasone)

    Category: Corticosteroids

    Pronunciation: PRED-ni-sone

  • Pregabalin (Lyrica)

    Category: Adjunct Medications for Pain

    Pronunciation: pre-GAB-uh-lin

  • Prochlorperazine (Compazine)

    Category: Anti-Nausea

    Pronunciation: proh-klor-PER-uh-zeen

  • Progesterone

    Category: Hormonal Therapy

    Pronunciation: proh-JES-ter-one

  • Promethazine (Phenergan)

    Category: Anti-Nausea

    Pronunciation: proh-METH-uh-zeen

  • Propofol

    Category: Anesthetics

    Pronunciation: prow · pow · fowl

  • Propranolol (Indrel)

    Category: Antihypertensive

    Pronunciation: prow · pra · nuh · laal

  • Protamine Sulfate

    Category: Reversal Agents

    Pronunciation: PROH-tuh-meen SUL-fate

  • Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed, more)

    Category: Cough and Cold

    Pronunciation: soo-doh-eh-FED-rin

  • Psyllium Hydrophilic Muciloid (Metamucil)

    Category: Laxatives

    Pronunciation: SIL-ee-um hye-droh-FIL-ik MYOO-si-loyd

  • Pyrazinamide (Zinamide and Tebrazid)

    Category: Antibiotics

    Pronunciation: peer-uh-ZIN-uh-myd