You may also be told to avoid similar medicines.

Corticosteroids are medicines similar to natural hormone substances produced by the body that help to reduce inflammation.

Do not use moxifloxacin ophthalmic if you have had an allergic reaction to it or other similar medicines in the past.

Biologics are medicines similar to or the same as proteins made by the body.

Zantac, Tagamet and similar medicines are available over the counter for 20 to 35 cents each.

Salmeterol, a medicine similar to arformoterol, has been shown to increase the risk of asthma-related death.

A medicine similar to modafinil has caused severe skin reactions serious enough to require hospitalization.

A softgel is an oral dosage form for medicine similar to capsules.

Be careful not to confuse grape with grapefruit, and other similar sounding medicines.