Tuesday, March 16, 2010

M T7 Pill - Mylan's Tramadol HCl

One more Mylan pill indexed with "M" letter, not with the whole word "MYLAN". Now it is M T7 pill - Mylan's generic version for Ultram (Tramadol HCl). It is a little round white pill with "M" debossed on one side and "T7" on the other. The medicine belongs to the opioid class, and is similar in its effects to codeine. It is a mild narcotic pain killer used for treatment of moderate to strong pain. Each Mylan's M T7 pill contains 50 mg of instant release Tramadol HCl. It should mentioned that Tramadol has a high potential for abuse and must not be taken without prescription.

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Mylan 183 - 20mg Propranolol HCl Pill

Let us go on with our Mylan's Propranolol series. This time we shall have a look at Mylan 183 round blue pill. As you may notice, "20" is debossed on one of its sides. So, it is 20mg Propranolol HCl, a generic version for Inderal manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals. The pill is scored to enbale a patient divide it easily into two equal halves of about 10 mg. Propranolol is mainly used to treat hypertension and heart rythm disorders. The usual total daily dose of it is about 80 mg which equals four Mylan 183 pills, though the dose can be increased up to 480 mg daily if required.

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Mylan A3 Pill - Alprazolam (generic Xanax)

Mylan Pharmaceuticals manufactures a range of Alprazolam (generic Xanax) pills. All of them can be identified by the letter "A" debossed on one of the sides. The "A" letter is found alone on the least strength of Mylan's Alprazolam (0.25mg pill), while on the pills of greater strength "A" is combined with a number (1, 3 or 4). The pill indexed with "Mylan A3" is 0.5mg Alprazolam. It is, perhaps, the most popular one in the line. The shape of the pill is round, the color can be described as peach. Mylan A3 is an immediate release formulation which is distinguished from extended release versions. In addition to "A", the latter have a letter "M" on the other side (the numbers are different, too).

Saturday, March 6, 2010

Mylan 182 - Propranolol HCl

Mylan 182 pill is the least strength of Propranolol hydrochloride manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. It is only 10 mg. The medicine belongs to the family of beta-blockers, and is used for treatment of hypertension, heart rhythm disorders and chest pains caused by angina pectoris. The pill is round, ornage-colored, indexed with "MYLAN 182" on one side and "10" on the other. One of the brand names for Propranolol is Inderal.