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Persantine Dipyridamole (angina or heart pill) To thin blood and prevent clotting in blood vessels. To prevent angina heart pain (no for acute angina attack).
Pravachol Pravastatin (cholesterol pill) Treatment of high blood cholesterol.
Prednisone Same as brand name Relief of symptoms in certain allergic or inflammatory conditions, cortisone deficiency and many other conditions
Prinivil Lisinopril (blood pressure pill) Treatment of high pressure (hypertension)
Prinzide Lisinopril, hydrochlorothiazide (blood pressure pill) Treatment of high blood pressure.
Procainamide (heart rhythm regulator) Treatment and prevention of abnormal heart rhythm.
Procan SR Procainamide (heart rhythm regulator) Treatment and prevention of abnormal heart rhythm.
Procardia Nifedipine (angina or heart pill) Long-term treatment of chronic angina heart pain. (Not for relief of acute angina attack) Treatment of high blood pressure.
Pronestyl Procainamide (heart rhythm regulator) Treatment and prevention of abnormal heart rhythm.

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