Drugs and Medications

Medicines have been a major force in the fight against disease for many centuries. Most of us have taken some kind of medicine to treat or ward off illness.

This section of drugs and medicines is designed as a guide to the most common conventional medicines prescribed for people both at home and in hospitals. It may be that you have been given information about a medicine prescribed and have forgotten it, or it may be that you want to find out more about a drug which has been prescribed for yourself or a member of the family. Whatever your motive for searching, this section offers basic information about each medicine.

Drug A-Z Index

Digoxin
Propranolol
Metaprolol
Atenolol