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PancrelipaseA pancreatic enzyme replacement used for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.1 medicineView PancrelipaseParoxetineAn SSRI used for depression and selected anxiety disorders.2 medicinesView ParoxetinePentosan PolysulfateA medicine used for selected bladder-pain syndrome treatment.1 medicineView Pentosan PolysulfatePerindoprilAn ACE inhibitor used for hypertension and selected cardiovascular conditions.2 medicinesView PerindoprilPhenazopyridineA urinary analgesic used briefly for selected urinary burning or pain.1 medicineView PhenazopyridinePhenytoinAn antiseizure medicine with complex interactions and a narrow concentration range requiring clinical monitoring.1 medicineView PhenytoinPimecrolimusA topical calcineurin inhibitor used for selected atopic dermatitis.1 medicineView PimecrolimusPioglitazoneA thiazolidinedione used for selected type 2 diabetes.1 medicineView PioglitazonePiracetamA medicine whose clinical uses and approval status vary substantially by country.1 medicineView PiracetamPirfenidoneAn antifibrotic used for selected idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.1 medicineView PirfenidonePiroxicamAn NSAID used for selected painful inflammatory arthritis.1 medicineView PiroxicamPitavastatinA statin used to lower LDL cholesterol and cardiovascular risk.1 medicineView PitavastatinPramipexoleA dopamine agonist used for Parkinson's disease or restless legs syndrome.1 medicineView PramipexolePraziquantelAn antiparasitic used for selected fluke and tapeworm infections.1 medicineView PraziquantelPrazosinAn alpha-1 blocker used for selected blood-pressure and other specialist indications.1 medicineView PrazosinPrednisoloneA corticosteroid used for selected inflammatory, allergic and immune conditions.2 medicinesView PrednisolonePrimidoneAn anticonvulsant used for selected epilepsy and, in some settings, essential tremor.1 medicineView PrimidoneProbenecidA uricosuric medicine used for selected gout and high-urate conditions.1 medicineView ProbenecidProchlorperazineA dopamine antagonist used for selected nausea, vomiting or vertigo.1 medicineView ProchlorperazineProcyclidineAn anticholinergic used for selected Parkinsonian or medicine-induced movement symptoms.1 medicineView ProcyclidineProgesteroneA hormone used in selected reproductive and hormone-replacement plans.1 medicineView ProgesteronePropranololA non-selective beta blocker used for selected heart, tremor and migraine conditions.2 medicinesView PropranololPrucaloprideA serotonin receptor agonist used for selected chronic constipation.1 medicineView PrucalopridePyridostigmineA cholinesterase inhibitor used mainly for myasthenia gravis.1 medicineView PyridostigminePyridoxineVitamin B6 used to prevent or treat selected deficiency-related conditions.1 medicineView Pyridoxine