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Canges-XP
Canges-XPGeneric Name: guaifenesin and hydrocodone (gwye FEN e sin and HYE droe KOE done)Brand Names: A-Cof DH, Canges-XP, Codiclear DH, Condasin, Cotuss V, Execlear, Extendryl HC, Hycotuss Expectorant, Hydrocod-GF, Kwelcof, Monte-G HC, Narcof, Pancof XP, Pneumotussin 2.5, Relasin-HCX, Touro HC, Tussicle, Tusso-DF, Vi-Q-Tuss, Vitussin Expectorant, Xpect-HC, Z-Cof HCXWhat is Canges-XP (g...- Cantil
CantilGeneric Name: mepenzolate (me PEN zoe late)Brand Names: CantilWhat is Cantil (mepenzolate)?Mepenzolate reduces stomach acid and helps control muscle spasms in the intestines.Mepenzolate is used to treat peptic ulcers of the stomach. Mepenzolate does not help heal an ulcer.Mepenzolate may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.What is the...
- Cantil
Cantil Generic Name: Mepenzolate (me-PEN-zoe-late)Brand Name: CantilCantil is used for:Treating ulcers, in combination with other medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Cantil is an anticholinergic. It works by decreasing stomach acid production and blocking pepsin, a digestive enzyme that can be irritating to the stomach lining.Do NO...
- Capastat
Capastat Generic Name: Capreomycin (KAP-ree-oh-MYE-sin)Brand Name: CapastatCapastat should be used with extreme caution in patients with hearing or kidney problems, because it may increase hearing problems or kidney damage. Other injectable medicines used to treat tuberculosis (eg, streptomycin, viomycin) should not be used along with Capastat because the risk of hearing or kidney proble...
- Capastat Sulfate
Capastat SulfateGeneric Name: capreomycin (KAP ree oh MYE sin)Brand Names: Capastat SulfateWhat is Capastat Sulfate (capreomycin)?Capreomycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.Capreomycin is used to treat Mycobacterium tuberculosis.Capreomycin is usually given after other tuberculosis medications have been tried without successful treatment of the infection.Capre...
- Capastat Sulfate
Capastat SulfateGeneric Name: capreomycin (Injection route)kap-ree-oh-MYE-sinInjection routePowder for SolutionThe use of capreomycin in patients with renal insufficiency or preexisting auditory impairment must be undertaken with great caution, and the risk of additional cranial nerve VIII impairment or renal injury should be weighed against the benefits to be derived from therapy.Sinc...
- capecitabine
capecitabineGeneric Name: capecitabine (KAP e SYE ta been)Brand Names: XelodaWhat is capecitabine?Capecitabine is a cancer medication that interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their spread in the bodyCapecitabine is used to treat breast cancer and colon or rectum cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.Capecitabine may also be used for other purposes not l...
- capecitabine
capecitabine (Oral route)kap-e-SYE-ta-beenOral routeTabletCapecitabine Warfarin interaction: Patients receiving concomitant capecitabine and oral coumarin-derivative anticoagulant therapy should have their anticoagulant response (INR or prothrombin time) monitored frequently in order to adjust the anticoagulant dose accordingly. A clinically important capecitabine-Warfarin drug interaction w...
- Capecitabine
Capecitabine Generic Name: Capecitabine (cap-eh-SITE-ah-been)Brand Name: XelodaCapecitabine may cause serious and sometimes fatal bleeding problems when taken with anticoagulants (eg, warfarin). Bleeding problems have occurred during therapy and for up to 1 month after stopping therapy with Capecitabine . This risk is greater in patients with cancer and those who are 60 years of age and o...
- Capecitabine
CapecitabinePronunciation: (cap-eh-SITE-ah-bean)Class: Pyrimidine analogTrade Names:Xeloda- Tablets 150 mg- Tablets 500 mgPharmacologyCapecitabine is an oral systemic prodrug that is enzymatically converted to 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). Healthy and tumor cells metabolize 5-FU to 5-fluoro-2-deoxyuridine monophosphate (FdUMP) and 5-fluorouridine triphosphate (FUTP). The...
- Capex
CapexGeneric Name: fluocinolone topical (floo oh SIN oh lone TOP i kal)Brand Names: Capex, Flurosyn, SynalarWhat is Capex (fluocinolone topical)?Fluocinolone is a topical (for the skin) steroid. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation, redness, and swelling.Fluocinolone topical is used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin c...
- Capex Shampoo
Capex ShampooGeneric Name: Fluocinolone (floo-oh-SIN-oh-lone)Brand Name: CapexCapex Shampoo is used for:Treating seborrheic dermatitis (itching, redness, irritation, and flaking) of the scalp. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Capex Shampoo is a topical corticosteroid. Exactly how it works is unknown.Do NOT use Capex Shampoo if:you are al...
- Caphosol Solution
Caphosol SolutionGeneric Name: Artificial SalivaBrand Name: CaphosolCaphosol Solution is used for:Relieving dry mouth and throat.Caphosol Solution is an artificial saliva. It works by moistening and lubricating the mouth and throat.Do NOT use Caphosol Solution if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Caphosol SolutionContact your doctor or health care provider right a...
- Capital w/Codeine Suspension
Capital w/Codeine SuspensionGeneric Name: Acetaminophen/Codeine (a-seet-a-MIN-oh-fen/KOE-deen)Brand Name: Capital w/CodeineCapital w/Codeine Suspension is used for:Relieving mild to moderate pain. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Capital w/Codeine Suspension is an analgesic combination. It works in certain areas of the brain and nervous syst...
- Capital with Codeine Suspension
Capital with Codeine SuspensionGeneric Name: acetaminophen and codeine (a SEET a MIN o fen and KOE deen)Brand Names: Capital with Codeine Suspension, Cocet, EZ III, Tylenol with Codeine #3, Tylenol with Codeine #4, VopacWhat is Capital with Codeine Suspension (acetaminophen and codeine)?Codeine is in a group of drugs called narcotic pain relievers. Acetaminophen is a less potent pain ...
