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Zebeta
ZebetaGeneric Name: bisoprolol (Oral route)bis-oh-PROE-lolCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.ZebetaAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletTherapeutic Class: Cardiovascular AgentPharmacologic Class: Beta-Adrenergic Blocker, CardioselectiveUses For ZebetaBisoprolol is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressur...- Zebeta
Zebeta Generic Name: Bisoprolol (BIS-oh-PROE-lol)Brand Name: ZebetaZebeta is used for:Treating high blood pressure. It may be used alone or with other medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Zebeta is a beta-blocker. It works by interfering with certain body chemicals, which cause the heart to beat with less force and pump out less blood...
- Zebutal
ZebutalGeneric Name: acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine (a SEET a MIN oh fen, bue TAL bi tal, and KAF een)Brand Names: Alagesic, Anolor 300, Dolgic LQ, Dolgic Plus, Esgic, Esgic-Plus, Fioricet, Geone, Margesic, Medigesic, Repan, ZebutalWhat is Zebutal (acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine)?Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.Butalbital is in a group of drugs c...
- Zegerid
ZegeridGeneric name: Omeprazole, Sodium bicarbonateBrand names: ZegeridWhy is Zegerid prescribed?Zegerid is used to treat intestinal ulcers (duodenal ulcers), stomach ulcers (gastric ulcers), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and erosive esophagitis. It contains omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, and sodium bicarbonate, an antacid, which alters stomach acid and thus i...
- Zegerid Powder Packets
Zegerid Powder PacketsGeneric Name: Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate (oh-MEP-ra-zole/SOE-dee-um bye-KAR-bo-nate)Brand Name: ZegeridZegerid Powder Packets are used for:Treating heartburn or irritation of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It may be used for short-term treatment of ulcers of the stomach or small intestines. It may be used to decrease the ris...
- Zegerid
Zegerid Generic Name: Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate (oh-MEP-ra-zole/SOE-dee-um bye-KAR-bo-nate)Brand Name: ZegeridZegerid is used for:Treating heartburn or irritation of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It may be used for short-term treatment of ulcers of the stomach or small intestines. It may be used to decrease the risk of stomach bleeding in seve...
- Zelapar
ZelaparGeneric Name: selegiline (oral) (se LE ji leen)Brand Names: Eldepryl, ZelaparWhat is selegiline?Selegiline prevents the breakdown of a chemical in your brain called dopamine (DO pa meen). Low levels of this chemical are associated with Parkinson's disease.Selegiline is used together with other medicines to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease.Selegiline may also be used for...
- Zelapar
ZelaparGeneric name: Selegiline hydrochlorideBrand names: ZelaparWhy is Zelapar prescribed?Zelapar is used to help manage the symptoms of Parkinson's disease when treatment with levodopa/carbidopa alone is not working.Most important fact about ZelaparZelapar should not be taken with tricyclic antidepressants or non-selective MAO inhibitors (such as Nardil or Parnate),...
- Zelapar
ZelaparGeneric Name: selegiline (Oral route)se-LE-ji-leenTransdermal routePatch, Extended ReleaseSuicidality and Antidepressant DrugsAntidepressants increased the risk compared to placebo of suicidal thinking and behavior (suicidality) in children, adolescents and young adults in short-term studies of major depressive disorder (MDD) and other psychiatric disorders. Anyone considering...
- Zelapar Orally Disintegrating Tablets
Zelapar Orally Disintegrating TabletsGeneric Name: Selegiline (se-LE-ji-leen)Brand Name: ZelaparZelapar Orally Disintegrating Tablets are used for:Treating Parkinson disease. It is used along with carbidopa/levodopa.Zelapar Orally Disintegrating Tablets are a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). It works by helping levodopa to work against Parkinson disease for a longer period of ...
- Zelnorm
ZelnormGeneric Name: tegaserod (te GAS e rod)Brand Names: ZelnormWhat is tegaserod?Tegaserod was withdrawn from the U.S. market on March 30, 2007. This medication may still be used in limited emergency situations.Tegaserod increases the action of a chemical called serotonin in the intestines. This speeds the movement of stools through the bowels.Tegaserod is used to treat severe, c...
- Zelnorm
ZelnormGeneric name: Tegaserod maleateBrand names: ZelnormWhy is Zelnorm prescribed?Zelnorm provides relief for many women suffering from the type of irritable bowel syndrome marked by constipation. It works by mimicking the effect that serotonin has on the intestines. Zelnorm is also used to treat chronic idiopathic constipation in patients less than 65 years old.Serotonin...
- Zelnorm
ZelnormGeneric Name: tegaserod (Oral route)teg-a-SER-odCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.ZelnormAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletTherapeutic Class: Gastrointestinal AgentPharmacologic Class: Serotonin Receptor Agonist, 5-HT4Uses For ZelnormTegaserod is a medicine for short term treatment of women who have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with constipation (not enough...
- Zelnorm
Zelnorm Generic Name: Tegaserod (teg-a-SER-od)Brand Name: ZelnormZelnorm is used for:Short term treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in women who have constipation as their main symptom. It is also used for treating certain men and women who have a type of chronic constipation. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Zelnorm is a selective s...
- Zemaira
ZemairaGeneric Name: alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor (AL fa 1-PRO tee nase in HIB i tor)Brand Names: Aralast, Aralast NP, Prolastin, ZemairaWhat is alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor?Alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor is a protein, also called alpha 1-antitrypsin. This protein occurs naturally in the body and is important for preventing the breakdown of tissues in the lungs.In people who lack the a...
