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moderate pain. Common brand names include Tylenol and Panadol. Wikipedia
Formula: C8H9NO2
Purpose
Why is this medication prescribed? Acetaminophen is used to relieve mild to moderate pain from
headaches, muscle aches, menstrual periods, colds and sore throats, toothaches, backaches, and
reactions to vaccinations (shots), and to reduce fever.15-Jan-2022
Medication
Amoxicillin is an antibiotic medication used to treat a number of bacterial infections. These include
middle ear infection, strep throat, pneumonia, skin infections, and urinary tract infections among
others. It is taken by mouth, or less commonly by injection. Common adverse effects include nausea
and rash. Wikipedia
Formula: C16H19N3O5S
Pronunciation: /əˌmɒksɪˈsɪlɪn/
Purpose
Metronidazole is an antibiotic. It's used to treat skin infections, rosacea and mouth
infections, including infected gums and dental abscesses. It's also used to treat
conditions such as bacterial vaginosis and pelvic inflammatory disease.
Metformin
Medication
Description
Metformin, sold under the brand name Glucophage, among others, is the main first-line
medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is
also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. It is not associated with weight gain and
is taken by mouth. Wikipedia
ChEMBL Id: 1431
ChemSpider ID: 3949
CAS ID: 657-24-9
Molar mass: 129.164 g/mol
IUPHAR ID: 4779
Other names: N,N-dimethylbiguanide
Metabolism: Not by liver
Purpose
Metformin is used to treat high blood sugar levels that are caused by a type of diabetes
mellitus or sugar diabetes called type 2 diabetes. With this type of diabetes, insulin
produced by the pancreas is not able to get sugar into the cells of the body where it can
work properly.