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Cyclobenzaprine
Brand: Flexeril
class: centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant
indication: skeletal muscle spasms (off label: temporomandibular joint disorder)
Cyclosporine ophthalmic
Brand: Restasis
class: calcineurin inhibitor
indication: caretta conjunctivitis sicca (resulting in scanty tear production)
Dabigatran
Brand: Pradaxa
class: anticoagulant
indication: DVT and PE (treatment and prevention of initial or recurrent), prevention of stroke and systemic embolism inpatient with non-valvular a-fib
Darbapoetin
Brand: Aranesp
class: hematopoietic
indication: anemia due to chemotherapy: anemia of chronic kidney disease (off label: anemia associated with myelodysplastic syndrome)
Darifenacin
Brand: Enablex
class: urinary antispasmodic
indication: overactive bladder
Desvenlafaxine
Brand: Pristiq
class: serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
indication: depression (off label: menopausal flushing)
Dexamethasone Oral
Brand: Decadron
class: adrenal corticosteroid
indication: allergic states, dermatologic diseases, endocrine disorders, G.I. diseases, hematologic disorders, neoplastic diseases, nervous system, renal diseases, respiratory diseases, rheumatic disorders (off label: chemotherapy -induced nausea and vomiting)
Dexlansoprazole
Brand: Dexilant
class: proton pump inhibitor
indication: erosive esophagitis, symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease
Dexmethylphenidate
(C-II)
Brand: Focalin
class: CNS stimulant
indication: ADHD
Diazepam
(C-IV)
Brand: Valium
class: benzodiazepine
indication: alcohol withdrawal syndrome, anxiety, seizures
