Prescriptions Drugs

Prescription drugs are drugs that are not locally available without a physician's prescription. A prescription drug is a licensed medicine which is obtained only by prescription. The prescription drugs are regulated by legislation and different from over-the-counter (OTC) drugs which can be obtained without a prescription. They are also known as non-prescription drugs. 

List of Prescription Drugs

1.    Anti-Convulsant Drugs

2.    Anti-Obesity Drugs

3.    Anti-Angina Drugs

4.    Anti-Fungal Drugs

5.    Anti-Itch Drugs

6.    Anti-Viral Drugs

7.    Anti-Diabetic Drugs

8.     Anti-Asthamatic Drugs

9.      Anti-Hypertensive Drugs

10.    Antibiotics

11.    Anti-Migraine Drugs

12.    Anti-Rheumatic Drugs

13.    Anti-Protozoal Drugs

14.   Tricyclic Anti-Depressant Drugs

15.    Anti-Arrythmic Drugs

16.    Anti-Nausea Drugs

17.    Anti-Parkinson Drugs

18.    Anti-Psychotic Drugs

19.   Muscle Relaxants

20.    Digitalis Drugs

21.    Anti-Gastroesophageal Reflux Drugs

22.    Anti-Retroviral Drugs

23.    Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs

24.    Anti-Ulcer Drugs

25.    Anti-Hemorrhoid Drugs

26.    Anti-Spasmodic Drugs

27.    Anti-Malarial Drugs

28.    Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflamatory Drugs: Some can be bought over the counter; others are available only with a prescription from a physician or dentist.

29.    Immuno-Suppressant Drugs

30.    Anti-Insomnia Drugs

31.    Anti-helminthic Drugs

32.   Central Nervous System Stimulants

33.    Decongestants: Some decongestant products require a physician's prescription but there are also many non-prescription (over-the-counter) products.

34.    Anti-Coagulant Drugs

35.   Bone Disorder Drugs 

36.    Infertility Drugs

37.    Topical Antibiotics: Some topical antibiotics are available with a prescription only.

38.   Diuretics

39.    Vasodilators: In the forms used for treating high blood pressure (tablets or injections), these drugs are available only with a physician's prescription.

40.   Blood Viscosity Reducing Drugs

41.   Beta-Blockers

42.   Corticosteroids

43.   Benzodiazepenes

44.   Cephalosporins

45.    Expectorants: Some products that contain are available only with a physician's prescription

46.    Sulphonamides

47.    Calcium Channel Blockers

48.    Gout Drugs

49.    Antihistamines: Some Anti-histamine products are available only with a physician's prescription.

50.    Pencillins

51.   Barbiturates

52.   Laxatives

53.   Ace-Inhibitors

54.    Anti-Anxiety Drugs

55.   Urinary Anti-Infectives

56.    MAO Inhibitors

57.    Opioid Analgesics

58.    Bronchodilators

59.    Opthalmic Antibiotics

60.    Smoking Cessation Drugs: Some products are available only with a prescription.

61.    Protease Inhibitors

62.    Anti-Depressant Drugs

63.   Alpha1-Adrenergic Blockers

64.   Tetracyclines