Prescription Medicines

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Pfizer Australia makes and sells a wide range of prescription medicines in Australia .

Prescription medicines should be taken only as directed by a medical practitioner.
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ProductDrug NameIntended Use
ACCUPRIL ® quinapril hydrochlorideHigh blood pressure; heart failure
ACCURETIC ® quinapril hydrochloride, hydrochlorothiazideHigh blood pressure
ADRIAMYCIN ® doxorubicin hydrochlorideTreatment of some cancers
ALDACTONE ® spironolactoneHigh blood pressure; oedematous disorder; elevated aldosterone levels; correction of potassium levels; excessive hairiness
ARICEPT ® donepezil hydrochlorideAlzheimer's disease
AROMASIN ® exemestaneAdvanced breast cancer
ARTHROTEC 50 ® misoprostol, diclofenac sodiumPain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis as well as protection of stomach
ATGAM ® equine antithymocyte immunoglobulinSuppression of the immune system for kidney transplants
BREVINOR 21 DAY ® norethisterone, ethinyloestradiolOral contraceptive
BREVINOR 28 DAY ® norethisterone, ethinyloestradiolOral contraceptive
BREVINOR-1 21 DAY ® norethisterone, ethinyloestradiolOral contraceptive
BREVINOR-1 28 DAY ® norethisterone, ethinyloestradiolOral contraceptive
CABASER ® cabergolineParkinson's disease
CADUET ® amlodipine besylate, atorvastatin calciumHigh blood pressure and high cholesterol
CAMPTOSAR ® irinotecan hydrochlorideTreatment of some cancers
CAVERJECT IMPULSE ® alprostadilErectile dysfunction - impotence
CELEBREX ® celecoxibPain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis; relief of menstrual cramps
CELSENTRI ® maravirocTreatment for HIV infection and AIDS
CHAMPIX ® vareniclineAid for smoking cessation in adults
CHLOROMYCETIN ® chloramphenicolBacterial infections in the ear
Bacterial infections in the eye
COLESTID ® colestipol hydrochlorideReduction of blood cholesterol levels
CYCLOBLASTIN ® cyclophosphamideTreatment of some cancers
CYKLOKAPRON ® tranexamic acid-
CYTOTEC ® misoprostolPrevention and treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers; prevention of post-surgical stomach or upper intestinal bleeding
DALACIN C CAPSULES ® clindamycin hydrochlorideBacterial infections
DALACIN C INJECTION ® clindamycin phosphateBacterial infections
DALACIN T ® clindamycin phosphateTopical antibacterial lotion
DALACIN V ® clindamycin phosphateTopical antibacterial cream
DANTRIUM ® dantrolene sodiumMuscle relaxant
DEPO-MEDROL ® methylprednisolone acetateAnti-inflammatory agent
DEPO-NISOLONE ® methylprednisolone acetateAnti-inflammatory agent
DEPO-PROVERA ® medroxyprogesterone acetateContraception; endometriosis; certain cancers
DEPO-RALOVERA ® medroxyprogesterone acetateContraception; endometriosis; certain cancers
DETRUSITOL ® tolterodine tartrateOveractive bladder
DIDROCAL ® disodium etidronate + calcium carbonatePrevention and treatment of osteoporosis
DIDRONEL ® disodium etidronateConditions with increased bone turnover or pain; prevention and treatment of abnormal deposition of calcium in the bone
DIFLUCAN ® fluconazoleFungal and yeast infections
DILANTIN ® phenytoin sodiumEpilepsy
DOSTINEX ® cabergolineReduction of high prolactin levels
DYNASTAT ® parecoxib sodiumPain and inflammation after surgery
EDRONAX ® reboxetine mesilateDepression
FASIGYN ® tinidazoleGenital, liver and bowel infections; prevention of post-surgical infections
FELDENE ® piroxicamPain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis
FELDENE-D ® piroxicamPain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis
FRAGMIN ® dalteparin sodiumPrevents the formation of blood clots
GENORAL ® piperazine oestrone sulfateHormone replacement therapy
GENOTROPIN ® somatropinPromotes growth in children; replacement growth hormone therapy
GENOTROPIN MINIQUICK ® somatropinPromotes growth in children; replacement growth hormone therapy
HALCION ® triazolamSleeping problems
IMPROVIL 28 DAY ® norethisterone, ethinyloestradiolOral contraceptive
INSPRA ® eplerenoneHeart failure after a heart attack
LINCOCIN ® lincomycin hydrochlorideBacterial infections
LIPITOR ® atorvastatin calciumReduction of blood cholesterol levels
LOCILAN 28 DAY ® norethisteroneOral contraceptive
LOPID ® gemfibrozilLower triglyceride and bad cholesterol (low density cholesterol) levels; increase good cholesterol (high density cholesterol) levels
LYRICA ® pregabalinEpilepsy; nerve pain
MACRODANTIN ® nitrofurantoinUrinary tract infection
METHOBLASTIN ® methotrexateTreatment for some cancers; rheumatoid arthritis; severe psoriasis
MINIDIAB ® glipizideType II diabetes
MINIPRESS ® prazosin hydrochlorideHigh blood pressure; prostate troubles; Raynaud's disease; heart disease
MYCOBUTIN ® rifabutinBacterial infections
NEURONTIN ® gabapentinEpilepsy; nerve pain
NORIDAY 28 DAY ® norethisteroneOral contraceptive
NORIMIN 28 DAY ® norethisterone, ethinyloestradiolOral contraceptive
NORIMIN-1 28 DAY ® norethisterone, ethinyloestradiolOral contraceptive
NORINYL-1 21 DAY ® norethisterone, mestranolOral contraceptive
NORINYL-1 28 DAY ® norethisterone, mestranolOral contraceptive
NORVASC ® amlodipine besylateHigh blood pressure; angina
OGEN ® piperazine oestrone sulfateHormone replacement therapy
PHARMORUBICIN ® epirubicin hydrochlorideTreatment of some cancers
PONSTAN ® mefenamic acidPrimary dysmenorrhoea and primary menorrhagia; short-term relief of mild to moderate pain such as dental pain and soft tissue pain
PROSTIN E2 ® dinoprostoneInduction of labour
PROSTIN F2 ALPHA ® dinoprost trometamolInduction of miscarriage
PROSTIN VR ® alprostadilMaintain the opening of the ductus arteriosus in newborns
PROVERA ® medroxyprogesterone acetateEndometriosis; lack of menstrual periods (not due to pregnancy); abnormal bleeding from uterus; hormone replacement therapy
PYRALIN EN ® sulfasalazineAnti-inflammatory for certain gastrointestinal diseases and rheumatoid arthritis
RALOVERA ® medroxyprogesterone acetateEndometriosis; lack of menstrual periods (not due to pregnancy); abnormal bleeding from uterus; hormone replacement therapy
RESCRIPTOR ® delavirdine mesylateHIV virus infections (in combination with other anti-HIV medicines)
REVATIO ® sildenafil citratePulmonary arterial hypertension
SALAZOPYRIN ® sulfasalazineAnti-inflammatory for certain gastrointestinal diseases
SALAZOPYRIN EN-TABS ® sulfasalazineAnti-inflammatory for certain gastrointestinal diseases and rheumatoid arthritis
SIMPLOTAN ® tinidazoleGenital, liver and bowel infections; prevention of post-surgical infections
SINEQUAN ® doxepin hydrochlorideDepression
SOLU-CORTEF ® hydrocortisone sodium succinateAnti-inflammatory agent
SOLU-CORTEF ACT-O-VIAL ® hydrocortisone sodium succinateAnti-inflammatory agent
SOLU-MEDROL ® methylprednisolone sodium succinateAnti-inflammatory agent
SOLU-MEDROL ACT-O-VIAL ® methylprednisolone sodium succinateAnti-inflammatory agent
SUTENT ® sunitinib malateUsed in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma or gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST)
SYNAREL NASAL SPRAY ® nafarelin acetateEndometriosis; IVF
SYNPHASIC 28 DAY ® norethisterone, ethinyloestradiolOral contraceptive
VFEND ® voriconazoleFungal infections
VIAGRA ® sildenafil citrateMale erectile dysfunction (impotence)
VIBRA-TABS 50 ® doxycycline hydrochlorideBacterial infections; malaria prevention; control of acne
VIBRAMYCIN ® doxycycline hydrochlorideBacterial infections; malaria prevention; control of acne
VISTIDE ® cidofovirCytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with AIDS
XALACOM ® latanoprost, timolol maleateReduction of raised eye pressure
XALATAN ® latanoprostReduction of raised eye pressure
XANAX ® alprazolamPanic disorder; anxiety
ZARONTIN ® ethosuximideEpilepsy
ZARONTIN SYRUP ® ethosuximideEpilepsy
ZAVEDOS ® idarubicin hydrochlorideLeukaemia
ZELDOX ® ziprasidone hydrochlorideSchizophrenia; bipolar mania
ZITHROMAX ® azithromycin dihydrateBacterial infections
ZITHROMAX IV ® azithromycinBacterial infections
ZOLOFT ® sertraline hydrochlorideDepression; obsessive compulsive disorder; panic disorder; premenstrual dysphoric disorder; social phobia
ZYVOX ® linezolidBacterial infections