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Gallium Nitrate
Gallium NitratePronunciation: (GAL-ee-uhm NYE-trate)Class: Hypocalcemic agentTrade Names:Ganite- Injection 25 mg/mLPharmacologyExerts hypocalcemic effect by inhibiting calcium resorption from bone, possibly by stabilizing bone matrix, thereby reducing increased bone turnover.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionSteady state is achieved in 24 to 48 h.DistributionVd is 1.27 L/kg.E...- galsulfase
galsulfaseGeneric Name: galsulfase (gal SUL fase)Brand Names: NaglazymeWhat is galsulfase?Galsulfase is used to treat some of the symptoms of a genetic condition called Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome. Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome is also called mucopolysaccharidosis (MYOO-koe-pol-ee-SAK-a-rye-DOE-sis).Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome is a metabolic disorder in which the body lacks the enzyme needed to br...
- galsulfase Intravenous
galsulfase (Intravenous route)gal-SUL-faseCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.NaglazymeAvailable Dosage Forms:SolutionTherapeutic Class: Endocrine-Metabolic AgentPharmacologic Class: EnzymeUses For galsulfaseGalsulfase is used to treat mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS VI) disease caused by the lack of a certain enzyme called N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase in the body....
- Galsulfase
Galsulfase Generic Name: Galsulfase (gal-SUL-fase)Brand Name: NaglazymeGalsulfase is used for:Treating patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type VI, a mucopolysaccharide enzyme deficiency.Galsulfase is an enzyme. It works by helping to decrease a substance in the body that can cause cell, tissue, and organ problems.Do NOT use Galsulfase if:you are allergic to any ingredie...
- Galsulfase
GalsulfasePronunciation: (gel-SULL-faze)Class: Endocrine and metabolic agentTrade Names:Naglazyme- Solution for injection 1 mg/mLPharmacologyGalsulfase is a glycoprotein that is intended to provide an exogenous enzyme that will be taken up into lyosome and increase the catabolism of glycosaminoglycans. This is most likely mediated by the binding of mannose-6-phosphate-terminated ...
- Galzin
GalzinGeneric Name: zinc acetate (ZINK AH seh tate)Brand Names: GalzinWhat is Galzin (zinc acetate)?Zinc is a naturally occurring mineral. Zinc is important for growth and for the development and health of body tissues.Zinc acetate is used to treat and to prevent zinc deficiencies. Zinc acetate is also used in the treatment of Wilson's disease.Zinc acetate may also be used for pur...
- Galzin
GalzinGeneric Name: zinc supplement (Oral route, Parenteral route)Commonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.GalzinM2 Zinc 50Orazinc 110Orazinc 220Zinc-220Zinc ChelatedZn Plus ProteinIn CanadaProstavanAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletCapsuleTablet, Extended ReleaseUses For GalzinZinc supplements are used to prevent or treat zinc deficiency.The body needs z...
- GamaSTAN S/D IGIM
GamaSTAN S/DGeneric Name: immune globulin (intramuscular) (IGIM) (i MUNE GLOB ue lin (IN tra MUS cue lar))Brand Names: GamaSTAN S/DWhat is IGIM?Immune globulin for intramuscular administration (IGIM) is a sterilized solution obtained from pooled human blood. It contains the immunoglobulins (or antibodies) to protect against infectious agents that cause various diseases. Antibodies are ...
- GamaSTAN S/D
GamaSTAN S/D Generic Name: Immune Globulin (Human) (im-UN GLOB-u-lin)Brand Name: Examples include BayGam and GamaSTAN S/DGamaSTAN S/D is used for:Providing antibodies to help prevent infection in certain patients who have a weakened immune system, or who have been exposed to measles, hepatitis A, or chickenpox. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your docto...
- Gamimune N 10% IGIV
Gamimune N 10%Generic Name: immune globulin (intravenous) (IGIV) (im MYOON GLOB yoo lin)Brand Names: Carimune, Flebogamma, Gamimune N 10%, Gammagard, Gammagard S/D, Gammar-P I.V., Gamunex, Iveegam En, Octagam, Panglobulin NF, Polygam S/D, Privigen, SandoglobulinWhat is immune globulin?Immune globulin intravenous is a sterilized solution made from human plasma. It contains the antibodie...
- Gamma E Plus
Gamma E PlusGeneric Name: vitamin e (Oral route)VYE-ta-min ECommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Alpha-EAqua Gem-EAquasol ED-Alpha GemsE-400E-600E-GemsFormula E 400Gamma E-GemsGamma E PlusKey-ENatural Vitamin Blend E-400IUNutr-E-SolAvailable Dosage Forms:LiquidSolutionTabletCapsule, Liquid FilledTablet, ChewablePowder for SolutionCapsule\...
- Gamma E-Gems
Gamma E-GemsGeneric Name: vitamin e (Oral route)VYE-ta-min ECommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Alpha-EAqua Gem-EAquasol ED-Alpha GemsE-400E-600E-GemsFormula E 400Gamma E-GemsGamma E PlusKey-ENatural Vitamin Blend E-400IUNutr-E-SolAvailable Dosage Forms:LiquidSolutionTabletCapsule, Liquid FilledTablet, ChewablePowder for SolutionCapsule\...
- Gammagard IGIV
GammagardGeneric Name: immune globulin (intravenous) (IGIV) (im MYOON GLOB yoo lin)Brand Names: Carimune, Flebogamma, Gamimune N 10%, Gammagard, Gammagard S/D, Gammar-P I.V., Gamunex, Iveegam En, Octagam, Panglobulin NF, Polygam S/D, Privigen, SandoglobulinWhat is immune globulin?Immune globulin intravenous is a sterilized solution made from human plasma. It contains the antibodies to ...
- Gammagard S/D IGIV
Gammagard S/DGeneric Name: immune globulin (intravenous) (IGIV) (im MYOON GLOB yoo lin)Brand Names: Carimune, Flebogamma, Gamimune N 10%, Gammagard, Gammagard S/D, Gammar-P I.V., Gamunex, Iveegam En, Octagam, Panglobulin NF, Polygam S/D, Privigen, SandoglobulinWhat is immune globulin?Immune globulin intravenous is a sterilized solution made from human plasma. It contains the antibodies...
- Gammar-P I.V. IGIV
Gammar-P I.V.Generic Name: immune globulin (intravenous) (IGIV) (im MYOON GLOB yoo lin)Brand Names: Carimune, Flebogamma, Gamimune N 10%, Gammagard, Gammagard S/D, Gammar-P I.V., Gamunex, Iveegam En, Octagam, Panglobulin NF, Polygam S/D, Privigen, SandoglobulinWhat is immune globulin?Immune globulin intravenous is a sterilized solution made from human plasma. It contains the antibodies...
