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PA
 
Paclitaxel 
PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease), Antiplatelet Medicines for 
PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease), Cilostazol for 
Paget's Disease of Bone, Bisphosphonates for 
Paget's Disease of Bone, Calcitonin for 
Pain (Cancer), Anticonvulsants for 
Pain (Cancer), Antidepressants for 
Pain (Cancer), Calcitonin for 
Pain (Cancer), Corticosteroids for 
Pain (Cancer), Glucocorticoids for 
Pain (Chronic Pelvic), Birth Control Pills for 
Pain (Chronic), Anticonvulsants for 
Pain (Chronic), Opioid Pain Relievers for 
Pain (Chronic), Tricyclic Antidepressants for 
Pain and Depression after a Stroke, Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) for 
Pain and Depression after a Stroke, SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) for 
Panic Disorder, Benzodiazepines for 
Panic Disorder, MAOIs (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors) for 
Panic Disorder, Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) for 
Panic Disorder, Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) for 
Panic Disorder, SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) for 
Panic Disorder, Tricyclic Antidepressants for 
Papillomavirus, Human (Genital Warts), Fluorouracil (5-FU) for 
Papillomavirus, Human (Genital Warts), Interferon for 
Parathyroid hormone for osteoporosis 
Parkinson's Disease, Amantadine forGo to top of pageTop
Parkinson's Disease, Anticholinergic Agents for 
Parkinson's Disease, COMT Inhibitors for 
Parkinson's Disease, Dopamine Agonists for 
Parkinson's Disease, Levodopa Medicines for 
Parkinson's Disease, MAO-B Inhibitors for 
Parkinson's Disease, Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors for 

PC
 
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Glucophage for 
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Metformin (Glucophage) for 
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Spironolactone for 

PE
 
Pediculosis, Lindane for 
Peginterferon for hepatitis C 
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Antibiotics for 
Pelvic Pain (Chronic), Birth Control Pills for 
Pelvic Pain (Chronic), Progestin for 
Pelvic Pain (Chronic), Tricyclic Antidepressants for 
Pemetrexed 
Penicillamine for kidney stones 
Penicillamine for rheumatoid arthritis 
Penicillins for pneumonia 
Penicillins for urinary tract infections (UTIs) 
Pentoxifylline for venous skin ulcers 
Peptic Ulcer Disease, Acid Reducers (H2 Blockers) for 
Peptic Ulcer Disease, Antacids for 
Peptic Ulcer Disease, Combination Drug Therapy (Antibiotics) for 
Peptic Ulcer Disease, H2 Blockers (Acid Reducers) forGo to top of pageTop
Peptic Ulcer Disease, Prostaglandin Analog to Prevent NSAID-Induced 
Peptic Ulcer Disease, Proton Pump Inhibitors for 
Perimenopausal Symptoms, Birth Controll Pills for 
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Antiplatelet Medicines for 
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Aspirin for 
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Cilostazol for 
Permethrin cream 5% for scabies 
Permethrin for lice 

PH
 
Phenazopyridine for urinary symptoms 
Phenobarbital for epilepsy 
Phentermine for obesity 
Phenytoin for epilepsy 
Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors (PDE-5 inhibitors) for erection problems 

PI
 
PID (Pelvic Inflammatory Disease), Antibiotics for 
Pilocarpine for Sjögren's syndrome 
Pinworms, Albendazole for 
Pinworms, Mebendazole for 
Pinworms, Pyrantel Pamoate for 

PL
 
Plantar Fasciitis, Corticosteroid Injections for 

PM
 
PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder), Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) for 
PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder), SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) for 
PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome), Danazol for 
PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome), GnRH-a (Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist) for 
PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome), Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist (GnRH-a) for 
PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome), Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) forGo to top of pageTop
PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome), Spironolactone for 
PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome), SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) for 
PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome), Tricyclic Antidepressants for 
PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome)-Related Anxiety, Alprazolam for 

PN
 
Pneumonia, Cephalosporins for 
Pneumonia, Fluoroquinilones for 
Pneumonia, Macrolides for 
Pneumonia, Penicillins for 
Pneumonia, Tetracyclines for 
Pneumonia, Vancomycin for 

PO
 
Podophyllin resin or podofilox for genital warts (human papillomavirus) 
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Glucophage for 
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Metformin (Glucophage) for 
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Spironolactone for 
Polyenes for treating thrush 
Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Corticosteroids for 
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Prazosin for 
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) for 
Postpartum Depression, SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) for 
Postpartum Depression, Tricyclic Antidepressants for 
Potassium citrate for kidney stones 

PR
 
Prazosin for PTSD 
Preeclampsia, Hydralazine for 
Preeclampsia, Labetalol for 
Preeclampsia, Methyldopa forGo to top of pageTop
Pregnancy, Ectopic, Methotrexate for 
Pregnancy, Rh Sensitization, Rh Immun Globulin for 
Pregnancy, Seizure Prevention during, Magnesium Sulfate for 
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) for 
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) for 
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Danazol for 
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)-Related Anxiety, Alprazolam for 
Premenstrual Syndrome, GnRH-a (Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist) for 
Premenstrual Syndrome, Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist (GnRH-a) for 
Premenstrual Syndrome, Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) for 
Premenstrual Syndrome, Spironolactone for 
Premenstrual Syndrome, SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) for 
Premenstrual Syndrome, Tricyclic Antidepressants for 
Prescription oral antifungals for athlete's foot 
Prescription sleep medicines 
Prescription topical antifungals for athlete's foot 
Preterm Labor, Indomethacin for 
Preterm Labor, Magnesium Sulfate for 
Preterm Labor, Nifedipine for 
Preterm Labor, Ritodrine for 
Preterm Labor, Terbutaline for 
Primaquine for malaria 
Procarbazine 
Progestin for chronic pelvic pain 
Progestin for dysfunctional uterine bleedingGo to top of pageTop
Progestin for endometriosis 
Progestin hormone therapy for endometrial cancer 
Progestin-only hormonal methods (mini-pills, implants, and shots) 
Prostaglandin analog to prevent NSAID-induced peptic ulcer 
Prostaglandin analogs for glaucoma 
Prostate Cancer, Antiandrogens for 
Prostate Cancer, GnRH (Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone) Agonists for 
Prostate Cancer, Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Agonists for 
Prostate Cancer, Leutinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone (LH-RH) Agonists for 
Prostate Cancer, LH-RH (Leutinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone) Agonists for 
Prostatitis, Alpha-Blocker Medications for 
Prostatitis, Anxiolytic Agents for 
Prostatitis, Finasteride (Proscar) for 
Prostatitis, Muscle Relaxers for 
Prostatitis, Proscar for 
Protease inhibitors (PIs) for HIV 
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for peptic ulcer disease 
Proton pump inhibitors for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) 

PS
 
Psoralen and UVA light therapy (PUVA) for psoriasis 
Psoriasis, Anthralin for 
Psoriasis, Biologics for 
Psoriasis, Calcipotriene for 
Psoriasis, Coal Tars for 
Psoriasis, Corticosteroids for 
Psoriasis, Cyclosporine forGo to top of pageTop
Psoriasis, Methotrexate for 
Psoriasis, Psoralen and UV Light Therapy for 
Psoriasis, Retinoids for 

PT
 
PTSD, Prazosin for 
PTSD, SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) for 

PU
 
Pulmonary Embolism, Anticoagulants for 

PY
 
Pyrantel pamoate for the treatment of pinworms 
Pyrethrins and piperonyl butoxide for lice 

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