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MedroxyprogesteroneA progestogen used in distinct oral, injectable and other hormone plans.2 medicinesView MedroxyprogesteroneMefenamic AcidAn NSAID used for selected short-term pain and menstrual pain.1 medicineView Mefenamic AcidMelatoninA hormone used in selected sleep and circadian-rhythm plans.3 medicinesView MelatoninMeloxicamAn NSAID used for selected painful inflammatory conditions.1 medicineView MeloxicamMelphalanAn alkylating chemotherapy used in selected cancer regimens.1 medicineView MelphalanMemantineAn NMDA receptor antagonist used for selected moderate-to-severe Alzheimer symptoms.1 medicineView MemantineMesalazineAn anti-inflammatory aminosalicylate used for selected inflammatory bowel disease.2 medicinesView MesalazineMetaxaloneA centrally acting muscle relaxant used for selected acute musculoskeletal pain.1 medicineView MetaxaloneMetforminA biguanide used for type 2 diabetes.9 medicinesView MetforminMethocarbamolA centrally acting muscle relaxant used for selected acute muscle spasm.1 medicineView MethocarbamolMethotrexateAn antimetabolite used in selected inflammatory diseases and cancers under close monitoring.1 medicineView MethotrexateMethylprednisoloneA corticosteroid used for selected severe inflammatory or immune conditions.2 medicinesView MethylprednisoloneMetoclopramideAn anti-nausea and prokinetic medicine used for selected short-term indications because of movement-disorder risks.2 medicinesView MetoclopramideMetoprololA beta-1 blocker used for selected blood-pressure, angina and rhythm conditions.4 medicinesView MetoprololMetronidazoleAn antimicrobial used for selected anaerobic bacterial and protozoal infections.1 medicineView MetronidazoleMiconazoleAn antifungal available in topical, vaginal and oral-gel formulations.1 medicineView MiconazoleMidodrineAn alpha-1 agonist used for selected symptomatic orthostatic hypotension.2 medicinesView MidodrineMilnacipranAn SNRI used for selected fibromyalgia or mood-disorder indications depending on product and market.1 medicineView MilnacipranMinocyclineA tetracycline antibiotic used for selected susceptible infections and acne.2 medicinesView MinocyclineMinoxidilA vasodilator supplied as topical hair-loss and oral blood-pressure products.2 medicinesView MinoxidilMirabegronA beta-3 agonist used for selected overactive bladder symptoms.1 medicineView MirabegronMirtazapineAn antidepressant used for selected depressive disorders.1 medicineView MirtazapineMisoprostolA prostaglandin medicine with distinct uses in ulcer prevention and obstetric or gynaecological care.1 medicineView MisoprostolModafinilA wakefulness-promoting medicine used for selected diagnosed sleep disorders.1 medicineView ModafinilMolnupiravirAn oral antiviral considered early in selected higher-risk adults with COVID-19 when clinically appropriate.1 medicineView MolnupiravirMometasoneA corticosteroid available in topical, nasal and inhaled formulations.2 medicinesView MometasoneMontelukastA leukotriene receptor antagonist used for selected asthma or allergic-rhinitis plans.1 medicineView MontelukastMoxifloxacinA fluoroquinolone antibiotic reserved for selected bacterial infections because of serious class-specific risks.1 medicineView MoxifloxacinMycophenolate MofetilAn immunosuppressant used to prevent transplant rejection and in selected autoimmune conditions.1 medicineView Mycophenolate Mofetil