Saturday, June 26, 2021
Pathocil ( Dicloxacillin) is used to treat infections caused by certain types of bacteria. Pathocil is in a class of medications called penicillins. It works by killing bacteria. Antibiotics such as Pathocil will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment.
Dynapen ( Dicloxacillin) is used to treat infections caused by certain types of bacteria. Dynapen is in a class of medications called penicillins. It works by killing bacteria. Antibiotics such as Dynapen will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment. Dynapen (...
Dycill ( Dicloxacillin) is used to treat infections caused by certain types of bacteria. Dycill is in a class of medications called penicillins. It works by killing bacteria. Antibiotics such as Dycill will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment. Dycill (...
Dicloxacillin is used to treat infections caused by certain types of bacteria. Dicloxacillin is in a class of medications called penicillins. It works by killing bacteria. Antibiotics such as dicloxacillin will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed increases your risk of getting an infection later that resists antibiotic treatment.
People who use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as Flector Patch may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not use these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. The risk may be higher for people who use NSAIDs for a long time. Do not use an NSAID such as Flector Patch if you have recently...
People who use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as transdermal diclofenac may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not use these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. The risk may be higher for people who use NSAIDs for a long time. Do not use an NSAID such as transdermal diclofenac if...
People who use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as Voltaren Arthritis Pain may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not use these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. This risk may be higher for people who use NSAIDs for a long time. Do not use an NSAID such as Voltaren Arthritis Pain...
People who use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as Pennsaid may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not use these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. This risk may be higher for people who use NSAIDs for a long time. Do not use an NSAID such as Pennsaid if you have recently had a...
People who use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as topical diclofenac (Pennsaid, Voltaren) may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not use these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. This risk may be higher for people who use NSAIDs for a long time. Do not use an NSAID such as topical...
People who use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as Solaraze may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not use these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. This risk may be higher for people who use NSAIDs for a long time. Do not take an NSAID such as Solaraze if you have recently had a...
People who use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as topical diclofenac (Solaraze) may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not use these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. This risk may be higher for people who use NSAIDs for a long time. Do not take an NSAID such as topical...
Voltaren ( Diclofenac ophthalmic) solution is used to treat eye pain, redness, and swelling in patients who are recovering from cataract surgery (procedure to treat clouding of the lens in the eye). Voltaren solution is also used to temporarily relieve eye pain and sensitivity to light in patients who are recovering from corneal refractive surgery (surgery to improve vision). Voltaren is in a...
Diclofenac ophthalmic solution is used to treat eye pain, redness, and swelling in patients who are recovering from cataract surgery (procedure to treat clouding of the lens in the eye). Diclofenac ophthalmic solution is also used to temporarily relieve eye pain and sensitivity to light in patients who are recovering from corneal refractive surgery (surgery to improve vision). Diclofenac is in a...
For female patients: Do not take Arthrotec if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant while taking Arthrotec, stop taking the medication and call your doctor immediately. Arthrotec may cause miscarriage (pregnancy loss), serious bleeding, or premature birth (baby is born too early) if taken during pregnancy. agree to use a reliable method of...
For female patients: Do not take diclofenac and misoprostol if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant while taking diclofenac and misoprostol, stop taking the medication and call your doctor immediately. Diclofenac and misoprostol may cause miscarriage (pregnancy loss), serious bleeding, or premature birth (baby is born too early) if taken...
Friday, June 25, 2021
People who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as Zorvolex may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not take these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. This risk may be higher for people who take NSAIDs for a long time. Do not take an NSAID such as Zorvolex if you have recently had a...
People who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as Zipsor may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not take these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. This risk may be higher for people who take NSAIDs for a long time. Do not take an NSAID such as Zipsor if you have recently had a...
People who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as Voltaren XR may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not take these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. This risk may be higher for people who take NSAIDs for a long time. Do not take an NSAID such as Voltaren XR if you have recently...
People who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as Cataflam may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not take these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. This risk may be higher for people who take NSAIDs for a long time. Do not take an NSAID such as Cataflam if you have recently had a...
People who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (other than aspirin) such as Cambia may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not take these medications. These events may happen without warning and may cause death. This risk may be higher for people who take NSAIDs for a long time. Do not take an NSAID such as Cambia if you have recently had a...
Thursday, June 24, 2021
Diphenoxylate is used along with other treatments such as fluid and electrolyte replacement for the treatment of diarrhea. Diphenoxylate should not be given to children younger than 2 years of age. Diphenoxylate is in a class of medications called antidiarrheal agents. It works by decreasing activity of the bowel. Diphenoxylate comes as a tablet and solution (liquid) to take by mouth.
Do not take Migranal Nasal Spray ( Dihydroergotamine Injection and Nasal Spray) if you are taking any of the following medications: antifungals such as itraconazole (Sporanox) and ketoconazole (Nizoral); HIV protease inhibitors such as indinavir (Crixivan), nelfinavir (Viracept), and ritonavir (Norvir); or macrolide antibiotics such as clarithromycin (Biaxin), erythromycin (E.E.S., E-Mycin...
Do not take DHE-45 Injection ( Dihydroergotamine Injection and Nasal Spray) if you are taking any of the following medications: antifungals such as itraconazole (Sporanox) and ketoconazole (Nizoral); HIV protease inhibitors such as indinavir (Crixivan), nelfinavir (Viracept), and ritonavir (Norvir); or macrolide antibiotics such as clarithromycin (Biaxin), erythromycin (E.E.S., E-Mycin...
Do not take Dihydroergotamine Injection and Nasal Spray if you are taking any of the following medications: antifungals such as itraconazole (Sporanox) and ketoconazole (Nizoral); HIV protease inhibitors such as indinavir (Crixivan), nelfinavir (Viracept), and ritonavir (Norvir); or macrolide antibiotics such as clarithromycin (Biaxin), erythromycin (E.E.S., E-Mycin, Erythrocin)...
Nuedexta ( Dextromethorphan and Quinidine) is used to treat pseudobulbar affect (PBA; a condition of sudden, frequent outbursts of crying or laughing that can not be controlled) in people with certain conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease; condition in which the nerves that control muscle movement slowly die, causing the muscles to shrink and weaken) or...
The combination of dextromethorphan and quinidine is used to treat pseudobulbar affect (PBA; a condition of sudden, frequent outbursts of crying or laughing that can not be controlled) in people with certain conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease; condition in which the nerves that control muscle movement slowly die, causing the muscles to shrink and weaken) or...
Biphetamine ( Dextroamphetamine and Amphetamine) can be habit-forming. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, or take it for a longer time than prescribed by your doctor. If you take too much Biphetamine, you may continue to feel a need to take large amounts of the medication, and you may experience unusual changes in your behavior. You or your caregiver should tell your doctor immediately...
Adderall XR ( Dextroamphetamine and Amphetamine) can be habit-forming. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, or take it for a longer time than prescribed by your doctor. If you take too much Adderall XR, you may continue to feel a need to take large amounts of the medication, and you may experience unusual changes in your behavior. You or your caregiver should tell your doctor immediately...
Adderall ( Dextroamphetamine and Amphetamine) can be habit-forming. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, or take it for a longer time than prescribed by your doctor. If you take too much Adderall, you may continue to feel a need to take large amounts of the medication, and you may experience unusual changes in your behavior. You or your caregiver should tell your doctor immediately...
Mydayis ( Dextroamphetamine and Amphetamine) can be habit-forming. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, or take it for a longer time than prescribed by your doctor. If you take too much Mydayis, you may continue to feel a need to take large amounts of the medication, and you may experience unusual changes in your behavior. You or your caregiver should tell your doctor immediately...
The combination of dextroamphetamine and amphetamine can be habit-forming. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, or take it for a longer time than prescribed by your doctor. If you take too much dextroamphetamine and amphetamine, you may continue to feel a need to take large amounts of the medication, and you may experience unusual changes in your behavior. You or your caregiver should...
Zinecard ( Dexrazoxane injection) is used to prevent or decrease thickening of the heart muscles caused by doxorubicin in women who are taking the medication to treat breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Zinecard is only given to women who have already received a certain amount of doxorubicin and who will need continued doxorubicin treatment, it is not used to prevent heart...
Totect ( Dexrazoxane injection) is used to prevent or decrease thickening of the heart muscles caused by doxorubicin in women who are taking the medication to treat breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Totect is only given to women who have already received a certain amount of doxorubicin and who will need continued doxorubicin treatment, it is not used to prevent heart damage...
Dexrazoxane injection (Totect, Zinecard) is used to prevent or decrease thickening of the heart muscles caused by doxorubicin in women who are taking the medication to treat breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Dexrazoxane injection (Totect, Zinecard) is only given to women who have already received a certain amount of doxorubicin and who will need continued doxorubicin...
Focalin XR ( Dexmethylphenidate) can be habit-forming. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, take it for a longer time, or take it in a different way than prescribed by your doctor. If you take too much Focalin XR, you may continue to feel a need to take large amounts of the medication, and you may experience unusual changes in your behavior. You or your caregiver should tell your doctor...
Focalin ( Dexmethylphenidate) can be habit-forming. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, take it for a longer time, or take it in a different way than prescribed by your doctor. If you take too much Focalin, you may continue to feel a need to take large amounts of the medication, and you may experience unusual changes in your behavior. You or your caregiver should tell your doctor...
Dexmethylphenidate can be habit-forming. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, take it for a longer time, or take it in a different way than prescribed by your doctor. If you take too much dexmethylphenidate, you may continue to feel a need to take large amounts of the medication, and you may experience unusual changes in your behavior. You or your caregiver should tell your doctor...
Dexilant ( Dexlansoprazole) is used to treat the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD; a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes heartburn and possible injury of the esophagus [tube between the throat and stomach]) in adults and children 12 years of age and older. It is also used to treat esophagitis (swelling that may damage tissues of the esophagus) in...
Dexlansoprazole is used to treat the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD; a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes heartburn and possible injury of the esophagus [tube between the throat and stomach]) in adults and children 12 years of age and older. It is also used to treat esophagitis (swelling that may damage tissues of the esophagus) in adults and...
Sunday, June 20, 2021
to treat osteoporosis (a condition in which the bones become thin and weak and break easily) in women who have undergone menopause (”change of life;” end of menstrual periods) who have an increased risk for fractures (broken bones) or who cannot take or did not respond to other medication treatments for osteoporosis. to treat men who have an increased risk for fractures (broken bones) or who...
You may experience a serious or life-threatening reaction while you receive a dose of Ontak. You will receive each dose of medication in a medical facility, and your doctor will monitor you carefully while you are receiving the medication. Your doctor will prescribe certain medications to prevent these reactions. You will take these medications by mouth shortly before you receive each dose of...
You may experience a serious or life-threatening reaction while you receive a dose of denileukin diftitox injection. You will receive each dose of medication in a medical facility, and your doctor will monitor you carefully while you are receiving the medication. Your doctor will prescribe certain medications to prevent these reactions. You will take these medications by mouth shortly before you...
Benadryl ( Diphenhydramine topical) is used to relieve the itching of insect bites, sunburns, bee stings, poison ivy, poison oak, and minor skin irritation. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Benadryl ( Diphenhydramine topical) comes in gel to be applied to the skin. It is used three or four times a day.
Afterbite ( Diphenhydramine topical), an antihistamine, is used to relieve the itching of insect bites, sunburns, bee stings, poison ivy, poison oak, and minor skin irritation. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Afterbite ( Diphenhydramine topical) comes in cream, lotion, gel, and spray to be applied to the skin.
Diphenhydramine, an antihistamine, is used to relieve the itching of insect bites, sunburns, bee stings, poison ivy, poison oak, and minor skin irritation. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Diphenhydramine topical comes in cream, lotion, gel, and spray to be applied to the skin. It is used three or four times a day.
Kybella ( Deoxycholic acid injection) is used to improve the appearance and profile of moderate to severe submental fat (‘double chin’; fatty tissue located under the chin). Kybella is in a class of medications called cytolytic medications. It works by breaking down cells in fatty tissue. Kybella ( Deoxycholic acid injection) comes as a liquid to be injected subcutaneously (just under the skin) by...
Deoxycholic acid injection is used to improve the appearance and profile of moderate to severe submental fat (‘double chin’; fatty tissue located under the chin). Deoxycholic acid injection is in a class of medications called cytolytic medications. It works by breaking down cells in fatty tissue. Deoxycholic acid injection comes as a liquid to be injected subcutaneously (just under the skin) by a...
Xgeva ( Denosumab injection) is in a class of medications called RANK ligand inhibitors. It works to prevent bone loss by blocking a certain receptor in the body to decrease bone breakdown. It works to treat GCTB by blocking a certain receptor in the tumor cells which slows the tumor growth. It works to treat high calcium levels by decreasing bone breakdown as the breakdown of bones releases...
to treat osteoporosis (a condition in which the bones become thin and weak and break easily) in women who have undergone menopause (”change of life;” end of menstrual periods) who have an increased risk for fractures (broken bones) or who cannot take or did not respond to other medication treatments for osteoporosis. to treat men who have an increased risk for fractures (broken bones) or who...
to treat osteoporosis (a condition in which the bones become thin and weak and break easily) in women who have undergone menopause (”change of life;” end of menstrual periods) who have an increased risk for fractures (broken bones) or who cannot take or did not respond to other medication treatments for osteoporosis. to treat men who have an increased risk for fractures (broken bones) or who...
You may experience a serious or life-threatening reaction while you receive a dose of Ontak. You will receive each dose of medication in a medical facility, and your doctor will monitor you carefully while you are receiving the medication. Your doctor will prescribe certain medications to prevent these reactions. You will take these medications by mouth shortly before you receive each dose of...
You may experience a serious or life-threatening reaction while you receive a dose of denileukin diftitox injection. You will receive each dose of medication in a medical facility, and your doctor will monitor you carefully while you are receiving the medication. Your doctor will prescribe certain medications to prevent these reactions. You will take these medications by mouth shortly before you...
The combination of doravirine, lamivudine, and tenofovir should not be used to treat hepatitis B virus infection (HBV; an ongoing liver infection). Tell your doctor if you have or think you may have HBV. Your doctor may test you to see if you have HBV before you begin your treatment with doravirine, lamivudine, and tenofovir. If you have HBV and you take doravirine, lamivudine, and tenofovir...
Rescriptor is no longer available in the United States. Rescriptor ( Delavirdine) is used along with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Rescriptor is in a class of medications called non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs). It works by decreasing the amount of HIV in the blood. Although Rescriptor does not cure HIV, it may decrease your chance...
Delavirdine is no longer available in the United States. Delavirdine is used along with other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Delavirdine is in a class of medications called non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs). It works by decreasing the amount of HIV in the blood. Although delavirdine does not cure HIV, it may decrease your chance of...
Using delafloxacin injection increases the risk that you will develop tendinitis (swelling of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) or have a tendon rupture (tearing of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) during your treatment or for up to several months afterward. These problems may affect tendons in your shoulder, your hand, the back of your ankle, or in other parts...
Taking Baxdela ( Delafloxacin) increases the risk that you will develop tendinitis (swelling of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) or have a tendon rupture (tearing of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) during your treatment or for up to several months afterward. These problems may affect tendons in your shoulder, your hand, the back of your ankle, or in other parts...
Taking delafloxacin increases the risk that you will develop tendinitis (swelling of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) or have a tendon rupture (tearing of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) during your treatment or for up to several months afterward. These problems may affect tendons in your shoulder, your hand, the back of your ankle, or in other parts of your...
Firmagon ( Degarelix injection) is used to treat advanced prostate cancer (cancer that begins in the prostate [a male reproductive gland]). Firmagon is in a class of medications called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonists. It works by decreasing the amount of testosterone (a male hormone) produced by the body. This may slow or stop the spread of prostate cancer cells that...
Degarelix injection is used to treat advanced prostate cancer (cancer that begins in the prostate [a male reproductive gland]). Degarelix injection is in a class of medications called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonists. It works by decreasing the amount of testosterone (a male hormone) produced by the body. This may slow or stop the spread of prostate cancer cells that need...
Emflaza ( Deflazacort) is used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD; a progressive disease in which the muscles do not function properly) in adults and children 2 years of age and older. Emflaza is in a class of medications called corticosteroids. It works by reducing inflammation (swelling) and by changing the way the immune system works. Emflaza ( Deflazacort) comes as a tablet and a...
Deflazacort is used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD; a progressive disease in which the muscles do not function properly) in adults and children 2 years of age and older. Deflazacort is in a class of medications called corticosteroids. It works by reducing inflammation (swelling) and by changing the way the immune system works. Deflazacort comes as a tablet and a suspension (liquid) to...
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Minirin Nasal ( Desmopressin nasal) may cause serious and possibly life-threatening hyponatremia (low level of sodium in your blood). Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had a low level of sodium in your blood, are thirsty much of the time, drink large amounts of fluids, or if you have syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH; condition in which the body produces too much of a...
DDAVP Nasal ( Desmopressin nasal) may cause serious and possibly life-threatening hyponatremia (low level of sodium in your blood). Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had a low level of sodium in your blood, are thirsty much of the time, drink large amounts of fluids, or if you have syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH; condition in which the body produces too much of a...
Concentraid ( Desmopressin nasal) may cause serious and possibly life-threatening hyponatremia (low level of sodium in your blood). Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had a low level of sodium in your blood, are thirsty much of the time, drink large amounts of fluids, or if you have syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH; condition in which the body produces too much of a...
Desmopressin nasal may cause serious and possibly life-threatening hyponatremia (low level of sodium in your blood). Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had a low level of sodium in your blood, are thirsty much of the time, drink large amounts of fluids, or if you have syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH; condition in which the body produces too much of a certain natural...
DDAVP ( Desmopressin) is used to control the symptoms of a certain type of diabetes insipidus (‘water diabetes’; condition in which the body produces an abnormally large amount of urine). DDAVP is also used to control excessive thirst and the passage of an abnormally large amount of urine that may occur after a head injury or after certain types of surgery. DDAVP is also used to control bed...
Desmopressin is used to control the symptoms of a certain type of diabetes insipidus (‘water diabetes’; condition in which the body produces an abnormally large amount of urine). Desmopressin is also used to control excessive thirst and the passage of an abnormally large amount of urine that may occur after a head injury or after certain types of surgery. Desmopressin is also used to control bed...
DaunoXome ( Daunorubicin lipid complex injection) must be given under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. DaunoXome may cause serious or life-threatening heart problems at any time during your treatment or months to years after your treatment has ended. Your doctor will order tests before and during your treatment to see if your heart is...
Daunorubicin lipid complex injection must be given under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. Daunorubicin lipid complex may cause serious or life-threatening heart problems at any time during your treatment or months to years after your treatment has ended. Your doctor will order tests before and during your treatment to see if your heart...
Vyxeos ( Daunorubicin and cytarabine lipid complex) is different than other products containing these medications and should not be substituted for one another. Vyxeos ( Daunorubicin and cytarabine lipid complex) is used to treat certain types of acute myeloid leukemia (AML; a type of cancer of the white blood cells) in adults and children 1 year of age and older. Daunorubicin is in a class of...
Daunorubicin and cytarabine lipid complex is different than other products containing these medications and should not be substituted for one another. Daunorubicin and cytarabine lipid complex is used to treat certain types of acute myeloid leukemia (AML; a type of cancer of the white blood cells) in adults and children 1 year of age and older. Daunorubicin is in a class of medications called...
Viekira XR is no longer available in the United States. You may already be infected with hepatitis B (a virus that infects the liver and may cause severe liver damage) but not have any symptoms of the disease. In this case, taking the Viekira XR may increase the risk that your infection will become more serious or life-threatening and you will develop symptoms. Tell your doctor if you have or ever...
Dasabuvir, ombitasvir, paritaprevir, and ritonavir is no longer available in the United States. You may already be infected with hepatitis B (a virus that infects the liver and may cause severe liver damage) but not have any symptoms of the disease. In this case, taking the combination of dasabuvir, ombitasvir, paritaprevir, and ritonavir may increase the risk that your infection will become more...
Symtuza ( Darunavir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir) should not be used to treat hepatitis B virus infection (HBV; an ongoing liver infection). Tell your doctor if you have or think you may have HBV. Your doctor may test you to see if you have HBV before you begin and during your treatment with Symtuza. If you have HBV and you take Symtuza, your condition may suddenly worsen when you...
Darunavir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir should not be used to treat hepatitis B virus infection (HBV; an ongoing liver infection). Tell your doctor if you have or think you may have HBV. Your doctor may test you to see if you have HBV before you begin and during your treatment with darunavir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir. If you have HBV and you take darunavir, cobicistat...
TMC-114 ( Darunavir) is used with ritonavir (Norvir) and other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in adults and children 3 years of age and older. TMC-114 is in a class of medications called protease inhibitors. It works by decreasing the amount of HIV in the blood. Although TMC-114 does not cure HIV, it may decrease your chance of developing acquired...
Prezista ( Darunavir) is used with ritonavir (Norvir) and other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in adults and children 3 years of age and older. Prezista is in a class of medications called protease inhibitors. It works by decreasing the amount of HIV in the blood. Although Prezista does not cure HIV, it may decrease your chance of developing acquired...
Darunavir is used with ritonavir (Norvir) and other medications to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in adults and children 3 years of age and older. Darunavir is in a class of medications called protease inhibitors. It works by decreasing the amount of HIV in the blood. Although darunavir does not cure HIV, it may decrease your chance of developing acquired immunodeficiency...
Enablex ( Darolutamide) is used to treat an overactive bladder (a condition in which the bladder muscles contract uncontrollably and cause frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination). Enablex is in a class of medications called antimuscarinics. It works by relaxing the bladder muscles to prevent urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination. Enablex (...
Darolutamide is used to treat an overactive bladder (a condition in which the bladder muscles contract uncontrollably and cause frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination). Darolutamide is in a class of medications called antimuscarinics. It works by relaxing the bladder muscles to prevent urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination. Darolutamide comes as an...
Enablex ( Darifenacin) is used to treat an overactive bladder (a condition in which the bladder muscles contract uncontrollably and cause frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination). Enablex is in a class of medications called antimuscarinics. It works by relaxing the bladder muscles to prevent urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination. Enablex ( Darifenacin)...
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Diaminodiphenylsulfone ( Dapsone) is used to treat leprosy and skin infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Diaminodiphenylsulfone ( Dapsone) comes as a tablet to take by mouth. Diaminodiphenylsulfone usually is taken either once a day or three times a week. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully...
DDS ( Dapsone) is used to treat leprosy and skin infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. DDS ( Dapsone) comes as a tablet to take by mouth. DDS usually is taken either once a day or three times a week. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you...
Dapsone is used to treat leprosy and skin infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Dapsone comes as a tablet to take by mouth. Dapsone usually is taken either once a day or three times a week. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not...
Farxiga ( Dapagliflozin) is used along with diet and exercise, and sometimes with other medications, to lower blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes (condition in which blood sugar is too high because the body does not produce or use insulin normally). Farxiga is also used to reduce the risk of needing to be hospitalized for heart failure in adults who have type 2 diabetes along with...
Dapagliflozin is used along with diet and exercise, and sometimes with other medications, to lower blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes (condition in which blood sugar is too high because the body does not produce or use insulin normally). Dapagliflozin is also used to reduce the risk of needing to be hospitalized for heart failure in adults who have type 2 diabetes along with heart...
Dantrium ( Dantrolene) can cause severe liver damage. Do not use Dantrium for conditions other than those recommended by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended amount prescribed by your doctor. Do not take Dantrium if you have liver disease. If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately: yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, black tarry stools...
Dantrolene can cause severe liver damage. Do not use dantrolene for conditions other than those recommended by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended amount prescribed by your doctor. Do not take dantrolene if you have liver disease. If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately: yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, black tarry stools, nausea...
Aczone ( Dapsone topical) is used to treat acne in children, teenagers, and adults. Aczone is in a class of medications called sulfone antibiotics. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of bacteria and to decrease inflammation. Aczone ( Dapsone topical) comes as a gel to apply to the skin. It is usually applied once (7.5% gel) or twice (5% gel) daily. Follow the directions on your...
Dapsone topical is used to treat acne in children, teenagers, and adults. Dapsone is in a class of medications called sulfone antibiotics. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of bacteria and to decrease inflammation. Dapsone comes as a gel to apply to the skin. It is usually applied once (7.5% gel) or twice (5% gel) daily. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully...
Diaminodiphenylsulfone ( Dapsone) is used to treat leprosy and skin infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Diaminodiphenylsulfone ( Dapsone) comes as a tablet to take by mouth. Diaminodiphenylsulfone usually is taken either once a day or three times a week. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully...
DDS ( Dapsone) is used to treat leprosy and skin infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. DDS ( Dapsone) comes as a tablet to take by mouth. DDS usually is taken either once a day or three times a week. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you...
Dapsone is used to treat leprosy and skin infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Dapsone comes as a tablet to take by mouth. Dapsone usually is taken either once a day or three times a week. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not...
Farxiga ( Dapagliflozin) is used along with diet and exercise, and sometimes with other medications, to lower blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes (condition in which blood sugar is too high because the body does not produce or use insulin normally). Farxiga is also used to reduce the risk of needing to be hospitalized for heart failure in adults who have type 2 diabetes along with...
Dapagliflozin is used along with diet and exercise, and sometimes with other medications, to lower blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes (condition in which blood sugar is too high because the body does not produce or use insulin normally). Dapagliflozin is also used to reduce the risk of needing to be hospitalized for heart failure in adults who have type 2 diabetes along with heart...
Dantrium ( Dantrolene) can cause severe liver damage. Do not use Dantrium for conditions other than those recommended by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended amount prescribed by your doctor. Do not take Dantrium if you have liver disease. If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately: yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, black tarry stools...
Dantrolene can cause severe liver damage. Do not use dantrolene for conditions other than those recommended by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended amount prescribed by your doctor. Do not take dantrolene if you have liver disease. If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately: yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, black tarry stools, nausea...
Danocrine ( Danazol) must not be taken by women who are pregnant or who could become pregnant. Danocrine may harm the fetus. You will need to have a negative pregnancy test before you begin taking this medication. Start taking this medication during your menstrual cycle to be sure you are not pregnant. Use effective birth control during your treatment. Danocrine may decrease the effectiveness of...
Dacomitinib is used to treat a certain type of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has spread to other parts of the body. Dacomitinib is in a class of medications called kinase inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of an abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This helps slow or stop the spread of cancer cells. Dacomitinib comes as a tablet to take by mouth.
Dacogen ( Decitabine) is used to treat myelodysplastic syndrome (a group of conditions in which the bone marrow produces blood cells that are misshapen and does not produce enough healthy blood cells). Dacogen is in a class of medications called hypomethylation agents. It works by helping the bone marrow produce normal blood cells and by killing abnormal cells in the bone marrow. Dacogen (...
Decitabine is used to treat myelodysplastic syndrome (a group of conditions in which the bone marrow produces blood cells that are misshapen and does not produce enough healthy blood cells). Decitabine is in a class of medications called hypomethylation agents. It works by helping the bone marrow produce normal blood cells and by killing abnormal cells in the bone marrow. Decitabine comes as a...
Zenapax ( Daclizumab injection) is no longer available. If you are currently using Zenapax, you should call your doctor to discuss switching to another treatment. Zenapax ( Daclizumab injection) may cause serious or life-threatening liver damage. The risk of liver damage may be increased in people taking other medications known to cause liver damage, and in people who already have liver disease.
Zinbryta ( Daclizumab injection) is no longer available. If you are currently using Zinbryta, you should call your doctor to discuss switching to another treatment. Zinbryta ( Daclizumab injection) may cause serious or life-threatening liver damage. The risk of liver damage may be increased in people taking other medications known to cause liver damage, and in people who already have liver disease.
Daclizumab injection is no longer available. If you are currently using daclizumab, you should call your doctor to discuss switching to another treatment. Daclizumab may cause serious or life-threatening liver damage. The risk of liver damage may be increased in people taking other medications known to cause liver damage, and in people who already have liver disease. Tell your doctor if you have...
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Daklinza ( Daclastasvir) is no longer available in the United States. You may already be infected with hepatitis B (a virus that infects the liver and may cause severe liver damage) but not have any symptoms of the disease. In this case, taking Daklinza may increase the risk that your infection will become more serious or life-threatening and you will develop symptoms. Tell your doctor if you have...
Daclastasvir is no longer available in the United States. You may already be infected with hepatitis B (a virus that infects the liver and may cause severe liver damage) but not have any symptoms of the disease. In this case, taking daclatasvir may increase the risk that your infection will become more serious or life-threatening and you will develop symptoms. Tell your doctor if you have or ever...
DTIC ( Dacarbazine) injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. DTIC can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or bleeding. If you have a low number...
DIC ( Dacarbazine) injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. DIC can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or bleeding. If you have a low number of...
Imidazole Carboxamide ( Dacarbazine) injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. Imidazole Carboxamide can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or...
Dimethyl Triazeno Imidazol Carboxamide ( Dacarbazine) injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. Dimethyl Triazeno Imidazol Carboxamide can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will...
DTIC-Dome ( Dacarbazine) injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. DTIC-Dome can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or bleeding. If you have a...
Dacarbazine injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. Dacarbazine can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or bleeding. If you have a low number of...
Tafinlar ( Dabrafenib) is used alone or in combination with trametinib (Mekinist) to treat a certain types of melanoma (a type of skin cancer) that cannot be treated with surgery or that has spread to other parts of the body. It is also used along with trametinib to treat and prevent the return of a certain type of melanoma after surgery to remove it and any affected lymph nodes.
Dabrafenib is used alone or in combination with trametinib (Mekinist) to treat a certain types of melanoma (a type of skin cancer) that cannot be treated with surgery or that has spread to other parts of the body. It is also used along with trametinib to treat and prevent the return of a certain type of melanoma after surgery to remove it and any affected lymph nodes. Dabrafenib is also used in...
Daklinza ( Daclastasvir) is no longer available in the United States. You may already be infected with hepatitis B (a virus that infects the liver and may cause severe liver damage) but not have any symptoms of the disease. In this case, taking Daklinza may increase the risk that your infection will become more serious or life-threatening and you will develop symptoms. Tell your doctor if you have...
Daclastasvir is no longer available in the United States. You may already be infected with hepatitis B (a virus that infects the liver and may cause severe liver damage) but not have any symptoms of the disease. In this case, taking daclatasvir may increase the risk that your infection will become more serious or life-threatening and you will develop symptoms. Tell your doctor if you have or ever...
DTIC ( Dacarbazine) injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. DTIC can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or bleeding. If you have a low number...
DIC ( Dacarbazine) injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. DIC can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or bleeding. If you have a low number of...
Imidazole Carboxamide ( Dacarbazine) injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. Imidazole Carboxamide can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or...
Dimethyl Triazeno Imidazol Carboxamide ( Dacarbazine) injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. Dimethyl Triazeno Imidazol Carboxamide can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will...
DTIC-Dome ( Dacarbazine) injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. DTIC-Dome can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or bleeding. If you have a...
Dacarbazine injection must be given in a hospital or medical facility under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer. Dacarbazine can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or bleeding. If you have a low number of...
Tafinlar ( Dabrafenib) is used alone or in combination with trametinib (Mekinist) to treat a certain types of melanoma (a type of skin cancer) that cannot be treated with surgery or that has spread to other parts of the body. It is also used along with trametinib to treat and prevent the return of a certain type of melanoma after surgery to remove it and any affected lymph nodes.
Dabrafenib is used alone or in combination with trametinib (Mekinist) to treat a certain types of melanoma (a type of skin cancer) that cannot be treated with surgery or that has spread to other parts of the body. It is also used along with trametinib to treat and prevent the return of a certain type of melanoma after surgery to remove it and any affected lymph nodes. Dabrafenib is also used in...
Sunday, June 13, 2021
Nasalcrom ( Cromolyn Sodium Nasal Solution) is used to prevent and treat stuffy nose, sneezing, runny nose, and other symptoms caused by allergies. It works by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation (swelling) in the air passages of the nose. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Nasalcrom ( Cromolyn Sodium...
Cromolyn Sodium Nasal Solution is used to prevent and treat stuffy nose, sneezing, runny nose, and other symptoms caused by allergies. It works by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation (swelling) in the air passages of the nose. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Cromolyn Sodium Nasal comes as a...
Intal ( Cromolyn oral inhalation) is used to prevent the wheezing, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing, and chest tightness caused by asthma. It also is used to prevent breathing difficulties (bronchospasm) caused by exercise, cold and dry air, or by inhaling substances such as pet dander, pollen, dust mites, or chemicals, such as perfume. It works by preventing the release of...
Cromolyn oral inhalation is used to prevent the wheezing, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing, and chest tightness caused by asthma. It also is used to prevent breathing difficulties (bronchospasm) caused by exercise, cold and dry air, or by inhaling substances such as pet dander, pollen, dust mites, or chemicals, such as perfume. It works by preventing the release of substances...
Crolom ( Cromolyn ophthalmic) is used to treat the symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis (a condition in which the eyes become itchy, swollen, red, and teary when they are exposed to certain substances) and keratitis (a condition that causes swelling of the cornea [tissue in the front of the eye] that causes eye redness, pain, and tearing and changes in vision) in adults and children 4 years of age...
Cromolyn ophthalmic is used to treat the symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis (a condition in which the eyes become itchy, swollen, red, and teary when they are exposed to certain substances) and keratitis (a condition that causes swelling of the cornea [tissue in the front of the eye] that causes eye redness, pain, and tearing and changes in vision) in adults and children 4 years of age and older.
Mytesi ( Crofelemer) is used to control some types of diarrhea in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who are being treated with certain medications. Mytesi is in a class of medications called botanicals. It works by decreasing the amount of fluid that flows into the bowel that can cause diarrhea. Mytesi ( Crofelemer) comes as a delayed-release (releases the medication in...
Fulyzaq ( Crofelemer) is used to control some types of diarrhea in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who are being treated with certain medications. Fulyzaq is in a class of medications called botanicals. It works by decreasing the amount of fluid that flows into the bowel that can cause diarrhea. Fulyzaq ( Crofelemer) comes as a delayed-release (releases the medication in...
Crofelemer is used to control some types of diarrhea in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who are being treated with certain medications. Crofelemer is in a class of medications called botanicals. It works by decreasing the amount of fluid that flows into the bowel that can cause diarrhea. Crofelemer comes as a delayed-release (releases the medication in the intestine...
Xalkori ( Crizotinib) is used to treat certain types of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has spread to nearby tissues or to other parts of the body. It is also used to treat a certain type of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) that has returned or is unresponsive to other treatment(s) in certain adults and children 1 year of age and older. Xalkori is in a class of medications called...
Nasalcrom ( Cromolyn Sodium Nasal Solution) is used to prevent and treat stuffy nose, sneezing, runny nose, and other symptoms caused by allergies. It works by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation (swelling) in the air passages of the nose. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Nasalcrom ( Cromolyn Sodium...
Cromolyn Sodium Nasal Solution is used to prevent and treat stuffy nose, sneezing, runny nose, and other symptoms caused by allergies. It works by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation (swelling) in the air passages of the nose. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Cromolyn Sodium Nasal comes as a...
Intal ( Cromolyn oral inhalation) is used to prevent the wheezing, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing, and chest tightness caused by asthma. It also is used to prevent breathing difficulties (bronchospasm) caused by exercise, cold and dry air, or by inhaling substances such as pet dander, pollen, dust mites, or chemicals, such as perfume. It works by preventing the release of...
Cromolyn oral inhalation is used to prevent the wheezing, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing, and chest tightness caused by asthma. It also is used to prevent breathing difficulties (bronchospasm) caused by exercise, cold and dry air, or by inhaling substances such as pet dander, pollen, dust mites, or chemicals, such as perfume. It works by preventing the release of substances...
Crolom ( Cromolyn ophthalmic) is used to treat the symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis (a condition in which the eyes become itchy, swollen, red, and teary when they are exposed to certain substances) and keratitis (a condition that causes swelling of the cornea [tissue in the front of the eye] that causes eye redness, pain, and tearing and changes in vision) in adults and children 4 years of age...
Cromolyn ophthalmic is used to treat the symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis (a condition in which the eyes become itchy, swollen, red, and teary when they are exposed to certain substances) and keratitis (a condition that causes swelling of the cornea [tissue in the front of the eye] that causes eye redness, pain, and tearing and changes in vision) in adults and children 4 years of age and older.
Mytesi ( Crofelemer) is used to control some types of diarrhea in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who are being treated with certain medications. Mytesi is in a class of medications called botanicals. It works by decreasing the amount of fluid that flows into the bowel that can cause diarrhea. Mytesi ( Crofelemer) comes as a delayed-release (releases the medication in...
Fulyzaq ( Crofelemer) is used to control some types of diarrhea in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who are being treated with certain medications. Fulyzaq is in a class of medications called botanicals. It works by decreasing the amount of fluid that flows into the bowel that can cause diarrhea. Fulyzaq ( Crofelemer) comes as a delayed-release (releases the medication in...
Crofelemer is used to control some types of diarrhea in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who are being treated with certain medications. Crofelemer is in a class of medications called botanicals. It works by decreasing the amount of fluid that flows into the bowel that can cause diarrhea. Crofelemer comes as a delayed-release (releases the medication in the intestine...
Xalkori ( Crizotinib) is used to treat certain types of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has spread to nearby tissues or to other parts of the body. It is also used to treat a certain type of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) that has returned or is unresponsive to other treatment(s) in certain adults and children 1 year of age and older. Xalkori is in a class of medications called...
Saturday, June 12, 2021
Cytoxan ( Cyclophosphamide) is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat Hodgkin’s lymphoma (Hodgkin’s disease) and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (types of cancer that begin in a type of white blood cells that normally fights infection); cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL, a group of cancers of the immune system that first appear as skin rashes); multiple myeloma (a type of cancer of the...
Cyclophosphamide is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat Hodgkin’s lymphoma (Hodgkin’s disease) and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (types of cancer that begin in a type of white blood cells that normally fights infection); cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL, a group of cancers of the immune system that first appear as skin rashes); multiple myeloma (a type of cancer of the bone...
