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Ephedrine
Ephedrine Generic Name: Ephedrine (e-FED-rin)Brand Name: Generic only. No brands available.Ephedrine is used for:Treating allergy conditions, increasing blood pressure, strengthening heart contractions, treating narcolepsy and depression, and treating myasthenia gravis. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Ephedrine is a vasoconstrictor. It work...- Ephedrine
EphedrinePronunciation: (eh-FED-rin)Class: Vasopressor used in shockTrade Names:Ephedrine Sulfate- Solution 0.25% ephedrine sulfatePharmacologyStimulates both alpha-and beta-receptors, causing increased heart rate, unchanged or augmented stroke volume, enhanced cardiac output, and increased BP. Causes relaxation of smooth muscle of bronchi and GI tract, stimulation of cerebral co...
- Ephedrine/Guaifenesin Syrup
Ephedrine/Guaifenesin SyrupGeneric Name: Ephedrine/Guaifenesin (eh-FED-rin/gwye-FEN-ah-sin)Brand Name: BroncholateEphedrine/Guaifenesin Syrup is used for:Relieving congestion, cough, and throat and airway irritation due to colds, flu, or hay fever. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Ephedrine/Guaifenesin Syrup is a decongestant and expectorant...
- Ephedrine/Guaifenesin
Ephedrine/Guaifenesin Generic Name: Ephedrine/Guaifenesin (eh-FED-rin/gwye-FEN-ah-sin)Brand Name: Primatene AsthmaEphedrine/Guaifenesin is used for:Relieving congestion, cough, and throat and airway irritation due to colds, flu, or hay fever. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Ephedrine/Guaifenesin is a decongestant and expectorant combinati...
- Epi-C
Epi-CGeneric Name: barium sulfate (Oral route, Rectal route)BAR-ee-um SUL-fateCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Bar-TestE-Z-DiskReadi-CatIn CanadaAcbBaro-CatBarosperse EnemaColobar-100Epi-CEpi-StatEsobarEsopho-Cat Esophageal CreamE-Z-CatE-Z-HdE-Z-JugE-Z-PaqueAvailable Dosage Forms:KitSuspensionPowder for SuspensionEnemaPasteTable...
- Epi-Stat
Epi-StatGeneric Name: barium sulfate (Oral route, Rectal route)BAR-ee-um SUL-fateCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Bar-TestE-Z-DiskReadi-CatIn CanadaAcbBaro-CatBarosperse EnemaColobar-100Epi-CEpi-StatEsobarEsopho-Cat Esophageal CreamE-Z-CatE-Z-HdE-Z-JugE-Z-PaqueAvailable Dosage Forms:KitSuspensionPowder for SuspensionEnemaPasteTa...
- EpiCeram Emulsion
EpiCeram EmulsionGeneric Name: Skin Barrier (SKIN BAR-ee-er)Brand Name: EpiCeramEpiCeram Emulsion is used for:Treating dry skin and relieving the burning and itching associated with certain skin conditions. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.EpiCeram Emulsion is a steroid-free skin barrier. It works by moisturizing and protecting the skin, which...
- Epidrin
EpidrinGeneric Name: acetaminophen, dichloralphenazone, and isometheptene (a SEET a MIN oh fen, dye KLOR al FEN a zone, EYE soe me THEP teen)Brand Names: Duradrin, Epidrin, Isocom, Midrin, Migquin, Migrapap, Migratine, MigrazoneWhat is Epidrin (acetaminophen, dichloralphenazone, and isometheptene)?Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and a fever reducer.Dichloralphenazone is a sedative ...
- Epidrin
EpidrinGeneric Name: isometheptene, dichloralphenazone, and acetaminophen (Oral route)eye-soe-meth-EP-teen MUE-kate, dye-klor-al-FEN-a-zone, a-seet-a-MIN-oh-fenCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.AmidrineDiacetazoneDuradrinEpidrinIso-AcetazoneMidrinMigquinMigratineMigrazoneMigrin-AVa-ZoneAvailable Dosage Forms:CapsuleTherapeutic Class: Acetaminophen C...
- Epiduo topical
EpiduoGeneric Name: adapalene and benzoyl peroxide (topical) (a DAP a leen and BEN zoyl per OX ide)Brand Names: EpiduoWhat is adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical?Benzoyl peroxide has an antibacterial effect. It also has a mild drying effect, which allows excess oils and dirt to be easily washed away from the skin.Adapalene is a medication similar to vitamin A. It helps the skin re...
- Epiduo
EpiduoGeneric Name: adapalene and benzoyl peroxide (Topical application route)a-DAP-a-leen, BEN-zoe-il per-OX-ideCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.EpiduoAvailable Dosage Forms:Gel/JellyTherapeutic Class: AntiacneChemical Class: RetinoidUses For EpiduoAdapalene and benzoyl peroxide combination is used to treat acne. It works by killing the bacteria that cause acne...
- Epiduo Gel
Epiduo GelGeneric Name: Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide (a-DAP-a-leen/BEN-zoe-il per-OX-ide)Brand Name: EpiduoEpiduo Gel is used for:Treating acne. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Epiduo Gel is a combination of a retinoid and a keratolytic agent with antibacterial activity. Exactly how Epiduo Gel works to treat acne is not known. It helps to d...
- Epifoam
EpifoamGeneric Name: hydrocortisone and pramoxine topical (HYE droe KOR ti sone and pra MOX een)Brand Names: Analpram E, Analpram-HC, Epifoam, HC Pramoxine, Hydropram, Novacort, Pramosone, Proctofoam HC, Rectocort HC, ZyPramWhat is Epifoam (hydrocortisone and pramoxine topical)?Pramoxine is an anesthetic. It works by interfering with pain signals sent from the nerves to the brain.Hy...
- Epifoam Foam
Epifoam FoamGeneric Name: Hydrocortisone Acetate/Pramoxine (hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone ASS-eh-tate/pra-MOX-een)Brand Name: EpifoamEpifoam Foam is used for:Treating inflammation and itching of the skin due to certain skin conditions.Epifoam Foam is a combination topical corticosteroid and local anesthetic. It works by reducing skin inflammation (redness, swelling, itching, and irritatio...
- Epifrin
EpifrinGeneric Name: epinephrine (Ophthalmic route)ep-i-NEF-rinCommonly used brand name(s):In CanadaEpifrinGlauconAvailable Dosage Forms:SolutionUses For EpifrinOphthalmic epinephrine is used to treat certain types of glaucoma. It may also be used in eye surgery.This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.Before Using EpifrinAllergiesTell y...
