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VazoTan
VazoTanGeneric Name: brompheniramine/carbetapentane/phenylephrine (brome fen IR a meen, kar be ta PEN tane, fen il EF rin)Brand Names: BetaTan, Pulmari, VazoTanWhat is brompheniramine, carbetapentane and phenylephrine?Carbetapentane is a cough suppressant.Brompheniramine is an antihistamine. It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in the body. Histamine ca...
Vazotan Suspension
Vazotan SuspensionGeneric Name: Brompheniramine/Carbetapentane/Phenylephrine (BROME-fen-IR-a-meen/KAR-bay-ta-PEN-tane/FEN-il-EF-rin)Brand Name: Examples include BetaTan and VazotanVazotan Suspension is used for:Relieving symptoms of sinus congestion, pressure, runny nose, sneezing, and cough due to colds, upper respiratory infections, and allergies. It may also be used for other co...
Vectibix
VectibixGeneric Name: panitumumab (pan i TUE moo mab)Brand Names: VectibixWhat is panitumumab?Panitumumab is a cancer medication. It interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in your body.Panitumumab is used to treat metastatic colorectal cancer that has progressed after treatment with other chemotherapy.Panitumumab may also be used for other purp...
Vectibix
VectibixGeneric Name: panitumumab (Intravenous route)pan-i-TOOM-ue-mabIntravenous routeSolutionDermatologic Toxicity and Infusion ReactionsDermatologic Toxicity: Dermatologic toxicities occurred in 89% of patients and were severe (NCI-CTC grade 3 and higher) in 12% of patients receiving panitumumab monotherapy.Infusion Reactions: Severe infusion reactions occurred in approximatel...
Vectibix
Vectibix Generic Name: Panitumumab (PAN-i-TOOM-ue-mab)Brand Name: VectibixSkin problems, including acne-like rash, cracking, dryness, infection of the fingernails or toenails, itching, and redness, are common with Vectibix . Severe skin problems, including swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; skin infection; and infected sores (abscesses) may also occur. Serious and sometimes fatal systemi...
Vectical topical
VecticalGeneric Name: calcitriol (topical) (kal SIT ree ol TOP ik al)Brand Names: VecticalWhat is calcitriol topical?Calcitriol is a form of vitamin D. It works by decreasing the rate of skin cell reproduction.Calcitriol topical (for the skin) is used to treat plaque psoriasis (raised, silvery flaking of the skin) in adults.Calcitriol topical may also be used for other purposes not...
Vectical Ointment
Vectical OintmentGeneric Name: Calcitriol (KAL-si-TRYE-ol)Brand Name: VecticalVectical Ointment is used for:Treating mild to moderate plaque psoriasis. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Vectical Ointment is a vitamin D analog. Exactly how this drug works to treat psoriasis is not known.Do NOT use Vectical Ointment if:you are allergic to a...
vecuronium
vecuroniumGeneric Name: vecuronium (VEK ue ROE nee um)Brand names: Vecuronium Bromide, NorcuronWhat is vecuronium?Vecuronium is used to relax the muscles. It works by blocking the signals between your nerves and your muscles.Vecuronium is given before general anesthesia in preparing you for surgery. Vecuronium helps keep your body still during surgery. It also relaxes your throat so ...
Vecuronium
Vecuronium Generic Name: Vecuronium (ve-KYOO-roe-ni-um)Brand Name: Generic only. No brands available.This medication should only be given by doctors who are experienced in the use of this medication. Proper life support equipment and personnel should be available in case of an emergency.Vecuronium is used for:Relaxing muscles during surgery and mechanical breathing.Vecuron...
Vecuronium Bromide
Vecuronium BromideGeneric Name: vecuronium (VEK ue ROE nee um)Brand Names: Vecuronium BromideWhat is Vecuronium Bromide (vecuronium)?Vecuronium is used to relax the muscles. It works by blocking the signals between your nerves and your muscles.Vecuronium is given before general anesthesia in preparing you for surgery. Vecuronium helps keep your body still during surgery. It also rel...
Vecuronium Bromide
Vecuronium BromidePronunciation: (veh-CUE-row-nee-uhm BROE-mide)Class: Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockerTrade Names:Norcuron- Powder for injection 10 mg- Powder for injection 20 mgPharmacologyCauses paralysis of skeletal muscles by binding competitively to cholinergic receptors on motor end-plate to antagonize action of acetylcholine, resulting in block of neuromuscular tra...
Veetids
VeetidsBrand names: Penicillin V Potassium, Penicillin VK, VeetidsWhy is Veetids prescribed?Penicillin V potassium is used to treat infections, including:Dental infection, infections in the heart, middle ear infections, rheumatic fever, scarlet fever, skin infections, upper and lower respiratory tract infectionsPenicillin V works against only certain types of bacteria&m...
Veetids
VeetidsGeneric Name: penicillin (Oral route, Injection route, Intravenous route, Intramuscular route)Commonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.AmoxilBactocillBicillin L-ACloxapenCrysticillinDynapenGeocillinNafcilPfizerpenPipracilPrincipenStaphcillinTicarVeetidsIn CanadaAmoxil PediatricAmpicillin SodiumApo-AmoxiApo-Amoxi Sugar-FreeApo-CloxiApo-Pen-...
Veetids Solution
Veetids SolutionGeneric Name: Penicillin V Potassium (PEN-i-SIL-in V poe-TAS-ee-um)Brand Name: Examples include Penicillin-VK and VeetidsVeetids Solution is used for:Treating some types of infections caused by certain bacteria.Veetids Solution is a penicillin antibiotic. It works by interfering with the formation of the bacteria's cell wall while it is growing. This weakens the c...
Veetids
Veetids Generic Name: Penicillin V Potassium (PEN-i-SIL-in V poe-TAS-ee-um)Brand Name: Examples include Penicillin-VK and VeetidsVeetids is used for:Treating some types of infections caused by certain bacteria.Veetids is a penicillin antibiotic. It works by interfering with the formation of the bacteria's cell wall while it is growing. This weakens the cell wall and kills the b...