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Estropipate (Piperazine Estrone Sulfate)
Estropipate( Piperazine Estrone Sulfate ) Pronunciation: (ES-troe-PIP-ate)Class: EstrogensTrade Names:Estropipate- Tablets Sodium estrone sulfate 0.625 mg- Tablets Sodium estrone sulfate 1.25 mg- Tablets Sodium estrone sulfate 2.5 mgTrade Names:Ogen- Tablets Sodium estrone sulfate 0.625 mg- Tablets Sodium estrone sulfate 1.25 mgPharmacologyPromotes growth and developm...
Estrostep Fe
Estrostep FeGeneric Name: ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone (ETH in il ess tra DYE ole and nor ETH in drone)Brand Names: Aranelle, Balziva, Brevicon, Estrostep Fe, Femcon FE, Junel 1.5/30, Junel Fe 1.5/30, Junel Fe 1/20, Leena, Loestrin 21 1.5/30, Loestrin 24 Fe, Loestrin Fe 1/20, Microgestin 1.5/30, Microgestin FE 1.5/30, Modicon, Necon 0.5/35, Necon 1/35, Necon 7/7/7, Nortrel 0.5/35, Nortr...
Estroven caplets
Estroven CapletsWhat is Estroven?Estroven is a dietary supplement containing natural ingredients. Estroven helps reduce physical and psychological effects of hormonal imbalance associated with perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause.Estroven UsesClinical studies of the specific ingredients in Estroven when used by women experiencing early climacteric symptoms (perimenopause) have shown ...
eszopiclone
eszopicloneGeneric Name: eszopiclone (e ZOP i klone)Brand Names: LunestaWhat is eszopiclone?Eszopiclone is a sedative, also called a hypnotic. It affects chemicals in your brain that may become unbalanced and cause sleep problems (insomnia).Eszopiclone is used to treat insomnia. This medication causes relaxation to help you fall asleep and stay asleep.Eszopiclone may also be used f...
Eszopiclone
EszopicloneBrand names: LunestaWhy is Eszopiclone prescribed?Lunesta is prescribed for insomnia, defined as the inability to fall asleep or stay asleep. It's used for adults who have trouble getting to sleep, wake frequently during the night, or wake up too early in the morning.Most important fact about EszopicloneRarely, Lunesta can cause changes in behavior or thinkin...
eszopiclone
eszopiclone (Oral route)es-zoe-PIK-loneCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.LunestaAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletTherapeutic Class: Nonbarbiturate HypnoticUses For eszopicloneEszopiclone is used to treat insomnia (trouble in sleeping). It belongs to the group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) depressants, which are medicines that slow down the nervous syst...
Eszopiclone
Eszopiclone Generic Name: Eszopiclone (ES-zoe-PIK-lone)Brand Name: LunestaEszopiclone is used for:Treating sleeping problems with symptoms such as difficulty falling asleep, difficulty staying asleep during the night, and waking up too early in the morning.Eszopiclone is a hypnotic or "sleep medicine." It works by helping to increase certain natural chemicals in the brain that ...
Eszopiclone
EszopiclonePronunciation: (ES-zoe-PIK-lone)Class: Sedative and hypnotic, nonbarbiturateTrade Names:Lunesta- Tablets 1 mg- Tablets 2 mg- Tablets 3 mgPharmacologyPrecise mechanism is unknown; however, binding with GABA-receptor complexes located close to or allosterically coupled to benzodiazepine receptors is suspected.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionRapidly absorbed after ora...
Etanercept
EtanerceptBrand names: EnbrelWhy is Etanercept prescribed?Enbrel is used to relieve the symptoms and slow the progress of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. It's also prescribed to relieve the symptoms of psoriatic arthritis. It can be added to methotrexate therapy when methotrexate fails to provide adequate relief. Prescribed alone, it is also used for juvenile rheumatoi...
etanercept Subcutaneous
etanercept (Subcutaneous route)ee-TAN-er-septSubcutaneous routeSolutionPowder for SolutionRisk of Serious InfectionsPatients treated with etanercept are at increased risk for developing serious infections that may lead to hospitalization or death. Most patients who developed these infections were taking concomitant immunosuppressants such as methotrexate or corticosteroids.Etanercept...
Etanercept
Etanercept Generic Name: Etanercept (ee-TAN-er-sept)Brand Name: Enbrel Prefilled SyringesSerious and sometimes fatal infections (eg, bacterial sepsis, tuberculosis [TB]) have occurred in patients using Etanercept . TB may be caused by a new infection or by reactivation of a previous infection. Your doctor will test you for TB and evaluate your risk of developing it. This will occur before ...
Etanercept
Etanercept Generic Name: Etanercept (ee-TAN-er-sept)Brand Name: Enbrel Prefilled SyringesSerious and sometimes fatal infections (eg, bacterial sepsis, tuberculosis [TB]) have occurred in patients using Etanercept . TB may be caused by a new infection or by reactivation of a previous infection. Your doctor will test you for TB and evaluate your risk of developing it. This will occur before ...
Etanercept
EtanerceptPronunciation: (ee-TAN-er-sept)Class: ImmunomodulatorTrade Names:Enbrel- Injection, solution 25 mg per 0.5 mL- Injection, solution 50 mg per mL- Injection, lyophilized powder for solution 25 mgPharmacologyBinds specifically to tumor necrosis factor (TNF), blocking its interaction with cell surface TNF receptors, and modulating biological responses induced or regulat...
ETH-Oxydose
ETH-OxydoseGeneric Name: oxycodone (ox i KOE done)Brand Names: ETH-Oxydose, OxyContin, Oxyfast, OxyIR, Percolone, Roxicodone, Roxicodone IntensolWhat is ETH-Oxydose (oxycodone)?Oxycodone is in a group of drugs called narcotic pain relievers. It is similar to morphine.Oxycodone is used to treat moderate to severe pain. The extended-release form of this medication is for around-the-cl...
ethacrynate sodium Intravenous
ethacrynate sodium (Intravenous route)eth-a-KRIN-ate SOE-dee-umCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Edecrin SodiumAvailable Dosage Forms:Powder for SolutionTherapeutic Class: Cardiovascular AgentPharmacologic Class: Ethacrynic AcidUses For ethacrynate sodiumEthacrynate sodium injection belongs to a group of medicines called loop diuretics or "water pills." Ethacrynate...