List of Medicines

Find information about medicines used to treat serious childhood illnesses

Explore our guide to medicines for serious childhood illnesses. We have information on a wide range of medications, from common prescriptions to the latest advancements in pediatric care. Learn more about these medicines.

Aminocaproic Acid
Abacavir (Ziagen®)
Abacavir and Lamivudine (Epzicom®)
Abacavir, Dolutegravir, and Lamivudine (Triumeq®)
Acetaminophen
Acyclovir
Alemtuzumab
Alendronate
Allopurinol
Amikacin
Amitriptyline
Amlodipine
Amoxicillin
Amoxicillin / Clavulanate
Amphotericin B
Ampicillin
Anti-Inhibitor Coagulant Complex (FEIBA)
Antithymocyte Globulin
Aprepitant
Armodafinil 
Asparaginase (Erwinia [Recombinant])
Atazanavir (Reyataz®)
Atenolol
Atovaquone
Atropine (for the eye)
Azithromycin
Baclofen
Bendamustine
Bevacizumab
Bleomycin
Blinatumomab
Bortezomib
Bosentan
Brentuximab
Bupropion
Busulfan
Cabozantinib
Calaspargase
Calcium
Captopril
Carbamazepine
Carboplatin
Carmustine
Cefaclor
Cefepime
Cefixime
Ceftazidime
Ceftriaxone
Cefuroxime
Celecoxib
Cephalexin
Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)
Cidofovir
Ciprofloxacin
Cisplatin
Citalopram
Cladribine
Clarithromycin
Clindamycin
Clobazam
Clofarabine
Codeine
Crizanlizumab
Crizotinib
Cyclobenzaprine
Cyclophosphamide
Cyclosporine
Cyproheptadine
Cytarabine
Dabrafenib
Dacarbazine
Dactinomycin
Dapsone
Darunavir (Prezista®)
Dasatinib
Daunorubicin
Deferasirox
Deferoxamine
Defibrotide
Desmopressin (Stimate®)
Dexamethasone
Dexrazoxane
Dextroamphetamine
Diclofenac
Didanosine
Dinutuximab
Diphenhydramine
Dobutamine
Docetaxel
Docusate
Dopamine
Dornase Alfa
Doxorubicin
Dronabinol
Efavirenz
Efavirenz / emtricitabine / tenofovir (Atripla®)
Eltrombopag
Elvitegravir / cobicistat / emtricitabine / tenofovir (Stribild®)
Emtricitabine (Emtriva®)
Emtricitabine / rilpivirine / tenofovir alafenamide (Odefsey®)
Emtricitabine / tenofovir (Truvada®)
Emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide (Descovy®)
Enalapril
Enoxaparin
Epirubicin
Erlotinib
Erythromycin
Erythropoietin
Etonogestrel (Nexplanon®)
Etoposide
Etravirine (Intelence®)
Everolimus
Factor IX complex
Factor IX concentrate
Factor VIII (Human) and von Willebrand Factor
Factor VIII (Recombinant)
Factor VIIa (Recombinant)
Famciclovir
Famotidine
Fentanyl
Fidaxomicin
Filgrastim
Fluconazole
Fludarabine
Fluorouracil
Fluoxetine
Foscarnet
Furosemide
GM-CSF (Sargramostim)
Gabapentin
Ganciclovir
Gefitinib
Gemcitabine
Gemtuzumab
Genvoya®: Elvitegravir / cobicistat / emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide
Glycopyrrolate
Granisetron
Haloperidol
Heparin Lock Flush for children and young adults
Heparin Lock Flush for infants
Hydralazine
Hydrocodone
Hydrocortisone
Hydromorphone
Hydroxyurea for Sickle Cell Disease
Ibuprofen
Idarubicin
Ifosfamide
Imatinib
Imipenem / cilastatin
Inotuzumab ozogamicin
Interferon Alfa-2b
Interleukin-2
Intranasal Midazolam
Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG)
Ipratropium
Irinotecan
Isotretinoin
Itraconazole
Ketoconazole
Ketorolac
L-glutamine
Labetalol
Lamivudine
Larotrectinib
Leucovorin
Levetiracetam
Levocarnitine (L-Carnitine)
Levofloxacin
Levothyroxine
Lidocaine
Linezolid
Lisdexamfetamine
Lomustine
Lopinavir / Ritonavir (Kaletra®)
Lorazepam
Lorlatinib
Magnesium
Maraviroc (Selzentry®)
Mechlorethamine
Megestrol acetate
Melatonin
Meloxicam
Melphalan
Meperidine
Mercaptopurine
Meropenem
Mesna
Metformin
Methadone
Methotrexate
Methylphenidate
Methylprednisolone
Metronidazole
Micafungin
Mirtazapine
Mitotane
Mitoxantrone
Modafinil
Morphine
Mycophenolate
Naloxone
Nelarabine
Nelfinavir
Neuromuscular blockers
Nevirapine
Nilotinib
Nivolumab
Norepinephrine
Olanzapine
Omeprazole
Ondansetron
Oxycodone
Paclitaxel
Paroxetine
Pazopanib
Pegaspargase
Pegfilgrastim
Pembrolizumab
Pemetrexed
Penicillin V Potassium
Pentamidine
Phenobarbital
Phentermine
Phenytoin
Phosphorus
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
Posaconazole
Potassium
Prednisone
Pregabalin
Probenecid
Procarbazine
Promethazine
Promethazine topical gel
Propoxyphene
Quetiapine
Raltegravir (Isentress®)
Rasburicase
Regorafenib
Rho(D) Immune Globulin (WinRho® SDF)
Rilpivirine (Edurant®)
Rilpivirine / emtricitabine / tenofovir (Complera®)
Risperidone
Ritonavir
Rituximab
Rivaroxaban
Romiplostim
Ruxolitinib
Sacubitril/valsartan (Entresto®)
Saquinavir
Scopolamine
Selumetinib
Semaglutide
Senna
Sertraline
Siltuximab
Sirolimus
Sorafenib
Stavudine
Sucralfate
Sugammadex
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim
Sunitinib
Tacrolimus
Temozolomide
Temsirolimus
Teniposide
Tenofovir
Thioguanine
Thiotepa
Tisagenlecleucel
Tobramycin
Tocilizumab
Topiramate
Topotecan
Trametinib
Tranexamic Acid
Tretinoin
Valproic acid
Vancomycin
Vemurafenib
Vinblastine
Vincristine
Vinorelbine
Vismodegib
Voriconazole
Vorinostat
Warfarin
Zidovudine
Zidovudine / Lamivudine (Combivir®)

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