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Medications by Letter - P

Using the hints provided, name medications (generic name) starting with the letter P (or Ph).
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Atypical antipsychotic, indicated for schizoaffective disorder
Paliperidone
Monoclonal antibody given as prophylaxis against RSV infection
Palivizumab
Proton pump inhibitor (PPI), used for GERD and peptic ulcer disease
Pantoprazole
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), used for depression and OCD
Paroxetine
Growth hormone receptor antagonist, used for acromegaly
Pegvisomant
Anti-PD1 monoclonal antibody (checkpoint inhibitor), commonly used for lung cancer
Pembrolizumab
The first antibiotic discovered (accidentally); used for syphilis
Penicillin
Insecticide, used for scabies infestations
Permethrin
Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor, used for depression
Phenelzine
Stimulant medication, used for weight loss (often with topiramate)
Phentermine
α-blocker, used IV for pheochromocytoma and locally injected for erectile dysfunction
Phentolamine
Anti-seizure medication; avoided in pregnancy due to risk of neural tube defects
Phenytoin
Thiazolidinedione medication, used for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Pioglitazone
Dopamine receptor agonist, used for Parkinson's disease
Pramipexole
Anti-platelet agent / P2Y12 ADP-R inhibitor, used in patients with myocardial infarction
Prasugrel
Statin (cholesterol-lowering agent)
Pravastatin
α-blocker, used for benign prostatic hyperplasia
Prazosin
Corticosteroid, prescribed in oral form for autoimmune disease and asthma flares
Prednisone
Non-selective β-blocker, used for performance anxiety; avoided in asthma
Propanolol
Inhibits thyroid peroxidase and 5'-deiodinase, used for hyperthyroidism
Propylthiouracil (PTU)
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