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Monday, August 25, 2025

AstraZeneca

A→Z catalog of AstraZeneca

A

  • AirsupraAlbuterol/budesonide — As-needed anti-inflammatory reliever for asthma — 2 inhalations as needed; usual max 6 doses/day.

  • AccolateZafirlukast — Asthma maintenance — 20 mg BID on empty stomach.

  • Adasuve (select regions legacy) — Loxapine inhalation — Agitation in schizophrenia/bipolar — 10 mg inhaled once PRN (facility use).

  • Alna/Alfuzosin AZ brands (regional) — Alfuzosin — BPH — 10 mg QD (XR).

  • Andexxa / OndexxyaAndexanet alfa — Reversal of apixaban/rivaroxaban life-threatening bleeding — IV bolus then 2-hr infusion per regimen.

  • ArimidexAnastrozole — HR+ breast cancer — 1 mg QD.

  • AtacandCandesartan cilexetil — Hypertension, heart failure — 8–32 mg QD (HF often 32 mg QD).

  • Atacand PlusCandesartan/HCTZ — Hypertension — 16/12.5 mg or 32/12.5–25 mg QD.

  • Axanum (select EU) — Esomeprazole/aspirin co-pack — CV prevention + GI protection — Per pack instructions.

B

  • Bevespi AerosphereGlycopyrrolate/formoterol — COPD maintenance — 2 inhalations BID.

  • BetalocMetoprolol tartrate — Hypertension/angina/arrhythmia — 50–100 mg BID.

  • Betaloc ZOK / Seloken ZOKMetoprolol succinate — HTN/HF — 25–200 mg QD (HF start low, titrate).

  • BricanylTerbutaline — Bronchospasm relief — 0.25–0.5 mg inhaled PRN (or tabs/syrup per label).

  • Breztri AerosphereBudesonide/glycopyrrolate/formoterol — COPD maintenance — 2 inhalations BID.

  • Brilinta / BriliqueTicagrelor — ACS, post-MI — 90 mg BID (ACS) then often 60 mg BID maintenance.

C

  • CalquenceAcalabrutinib — CLL/SLL, MCL (regions) — 100 mg BID.

  • CaprelsaVandetanib — Medullary thyroid cancer — 300 mg QD.

  • CasodexBicalutamide — Prostate cancer — 50 mg QD (or 150 mg QD per label/setting).

  • Cerdelga co-rights (regional legacy)Eliglustat — Gaucher type 1 — 84 mg BID (genotype-dependent).

  • CrestorRosuvastatin — Hyperlipidemia — 5–40 mg QD.

  • Combglyze XR / KomboglyzeSaxagliptin/metformin XR — Type 2 diabetes — Per strength QD with food.

D

  • DuoResp Spiromax / Symbicort generics brand variant (some EU) — Budesonide/formoterol — Asthma/COPD — Typical 1–2 inhalations BID.

  • Duralone regional packPrednisone/others — Steroid taper packs — Per pack schedule.

  • Dapagliflozin (Farxiga/Forxiga) — see F.

E

  • Enhertu (co-commercialized) — Trastuzumab deruxtecan — HER2+ (and HER2-low) cancers — IV q3w per body weight.

  • Eklira co-legacy (aclidinium) in some markets — COPD — 400 µg BID.

  • Esomeprazole (Nexium)Esomeprazole — GERD/erosive esophagitis — 20–40 mg QD.

  • EvusheldTixagevimab/cilgavimab — Pre-exposure COVID-19 prophylaxis (region-dependent) — IM doses per current label.

F

  • FasenraBenralizumab — Severe eosinophilic asthma — 30 mg SC at 0, 4 weeks, then q8w (pre-filled pen/syringe).

  • Farxiga / ForxigaDapagliflozin — T2D, HFrEF/HFpEF, CKD — 10 mg QD.

  • FaslodexFulvestrant — HR+ breast cancer — 500 mg IM Days 1, 15, 29 then q28d.

  • Fluenz Tetra / FluMist QuadrivalentLive attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) — Influenza prevention — 0.2 mL intranasal once per season.

  • Formoterol (Oxis Turbuhaler)Formoterol fumarate — Bronchodilation — 6–12 µg inhaled BID (per label).

G

  • Galvus co-rights (regional legacy)Vildagliptin — T2D — 50 mg BID or 50 mg QD (with metformin).

  • Gefitinib (Iressa)Gefitinib — EGFR-mutated NSCLC — 250 mg QD.

  • Goserelin (Zoladex)Goserelin — Prostate/breast cancer, endometriosis — 3.6 mg q28d or 10.8 mg q12w implant.

H

  • Helicobacter pylori triple packs (Nexium HP7 / Nexium HP Triple)Esomeprazole + amoxicillin + clarithromycin — H. pylori eradication — Per pack BID regimens 7–14 days.

  • Hylidor (regional)Hydralazine — Hypertension — 25–100 mg BID–QID.

I

  • ImdurIsosorbide mononitrate — Angina prophylaxis — 30–60 mg QD (ER) or divided IR.

  • ImfinziDurvalumab — NSCLC (stage III), SCLC, BTC, HCC, others — IV q2–4w per indication.

  • ImjudoTremelimumab — With durvalumab in HCC/NSCLC — IV per combo schedule.

  • Iressa — see G.

J

  • (none widely used beginning with J; see other letters for oncology/respiratory)

K

  • KanumaSebelipase alfa — Lysosomal acid lipase deficiency — IV every 1–2 weeks.

  • KoselugoSelumetinib — Pediatric NF1 plexiform neurofibromas — 25 mg/m² BID (capsules).

L

  • LokelmaSodium zirconium cyclosilicate — Hyperkalemia — 10 g TID for up to 48 h then maintenance QD or 2–3×/wk.

  • Losec / PrilosecOmeprazole — GERD, ulcers — 20–40 mg QD.

  • LynparzaOlaparib — Ovarian, breast, prostate, pancreatic cancers (selected mutations) — 300 mg BID (tabs) or 400 mg BID (caps in older labels).

M

  • Merrem IVMeropenem — Serious bacterial infections — 1 g IV q8h (dose/interval per infection/renal).

  • Movantik / MoventigNaloxegol — Opioid-induced constipation — 25 mg QD (12.5 mg if needed).

  • Metoprolol brands (Seloken, Betaloc) — see B.

N

  • Nexium — see E.

  • NolvadexTamoxifen — HR+ breast cancer — 20 mg QD.

  • Nimbex legacy (most territories divested; limited availability) — Cisatracurium — Neuromuscular blockade — Specialist dosing.

O

  • OnglyzaSaxagliptin — T2D — 5 mg QD (2.5 mg if renal impairment).

  • OrpathysSavolitinib — MET-altered NSCLC (select regions, often with osimertinib per label) — 300 mg QD (varies).

  • Oxis Turbuhaler — see F.

P

  • PlendilFelodipine — Hypertension — 5–10 mg QD (ER).

  • Pulmicort (Turbuhaler/Respules)Budesonide — Asthma maintenance — Inhaled doses BID (per device/strength).

Q

  • QternDapagliflozin/saxagliptin — T2D — 10/5 mg QD.

  • Qternmet XRDapagliflozin/saxagliptin/metformin XR — T2D — Per strength QD with food.

R

  • Rhinocort Aqua (select markets) — Budesonide nasal — Allergic rhinitis — 1–2 sprays/nostril QD.

  • Roxadustat (China co-promotion)Roxadustat — Anemia in CKD — Oral dosing 2–3×/week per hemoglobin/label.

S

  • SaphneloAnifrolumab-fnia — Moderate-to-severe SLE — 300 mg IV q4w (auto-injector SC where approved).

  • Seloken / Seloken ZOKMetoprolol succinate — see B.

  • SeroquelQuetiapine — Schizophrenia, bipolar, MDD adjunct — 150–800 mg/day (XR or IR split).

  • Seroquel XRQuetiapine XR — As above — Once-daily titration to target.

  • SolirisEculizumab — PNH, aHUS, gMG, NMOSD — IV induction then q2w maintenance.

  • StrensiqAsfotase alfa — Hypophosphatasia — SC several times/week by wt.

  • Symbicort (Turbohaler/pMDI) — Budesonide/formoterol — Asthma/COPD; also anti-inflammatory reliever regimens — Typical 1–2 inhalations BID (or AIR use per label).

T

  • TagrissoOsimertinib — EGFR-mutated NSCLC (metastatic/adjuvant) — 80 mg QD.

  • TenorminAtenolol — Hypertension/angina — 25–100 mg QD.

  • TenoreticAtenolol/chlorthalidone — Hypertension — 50/12.5 mg or 100/25 mg QD.

  • Tezspire (with Amgen) — Tezepelumab-ekko — Severe asthma — 210 mg SC q4w.

  • TruqapCapivasertib — HR+, HER2- advanced breast cancer with AKT-pathway alterations (with fulvestrant) — 400 mg BID, 4-days-on/3-days-off.

  • Toprol-XL (select markets) — Metoprolol succinate — see B.

U

  • UltomirisRavulizumab — PNH, aHUS, gMG — IV loading then q8w maintenance (wt-based).

V

  • VimovoNaproxen/esomeprazole — Pain/arthritis + GI protection — 375/20 or 500/20 mg BID.

  • VoydeyaDanicopan — Add-on for PNH with extravascular hemolysis on C5 inhibitor — 150–200 mg TID (per label).

  • Vandetanib — see Caprelsa.

W

  • WainuaEplontersen — hATTR polyneuropathy — 45 mg SC q4w (after 3 monthly loading doses where applicable).

X

  • Xigduo / Xigduo XRDapagliflozin/metformin (IR/XR) — T2D — Per strength BID (IR) or QD (XR).

  • Xylometazoline AZ regional OTCs (limited) — Xylometazoline — Nasal decongestant — 1 spray/nostril q8–10h (short-term).

Y

  • (none widely used beginning with Y)

Z

  • ZestrilLisinopril — Hypertension/HF — 5–40 mg QD.

  • ZoladexGoserelin — see G.

  • Zomig (select markets legacy) — Zolmitriptan — Migraine — 2.5–5 mg at onset; may repeat ≥2 h (max/day per label).




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