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Zephrex
Zephrex Generic Name: Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine (gwye-FEN-ah-sin/sue-do-eh-FED-rin)Brand Name: Examples include Congestac and ZephrexZephrex 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.Zephrex is a decongestant and expectorant combination. It wo...- Zephrex LA Sustained-Release Tablets
Zephrex LA Sustained-Release TabletsGeneric Name: Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine (gwye-FEN-ah-sin/sue-do-eh-FED-rin)Brand Name: Examples include Entex PSE and Zephrex LAZephrex LA Sustained-Release Tablets are 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.Z...
- Zerit
ZeritGeneric Name: stavudine (STA vue deen)Brand Names: ZeritWhat is stavudine?Stavudine is an antiviral medication that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cells from multiplying in your body.Stavudine is used to treat HIV, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Stavudine is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.Stavudine may also be used for other purposes not l...
- Zerit
ZeritGeneric name: StavudineBrand names: ZeritWhy is Zerit prescribed?Zerit is one of the drugs used to fight the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)—the deadly cause of AIDS. It is usually prescribed for people who have already been taking the HIV drugs for an extended period. HIV attacks the immune system, slowly destroying the body's ability to fight off infection. Ze...
- Zerit
ZeritGeneric Name: stavudine (Oral route)STAV-ue-deenOral routeCapsulePowder for SolutionLactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in combination, including stavudine and other antiretrovirals. Fatal lactic acidosis has been reported in pregnant women who received the combination of stav...
- Zerit
Zerit Generic Name: Stavudine (STAV-ue-deen)Brand Name: ZeritSevere, even fatal, liver and metabolic problems, such as lactic acidosis, have occurred in patients using Zerit . Fatal lactic acidosis has also occurred when Zerit was used in combination with didanosine and other medicines used to treat HIV during pregnancy. Rare cases of muscle weakness or paralysis have occurred, especially...
- Zerit Solution
Zerit SolutionGeneric Name: Stavudine (STAV-ue-deen)Brand Name: ZeritSevere, even fatal, liver and metabolic problems, such as lactic acidosis, have occurred in patients using Zerit Solution. Fatal lactic acidosis has also occurred when Zerit Solution was used in combination with didanosine and other medicines used to treat HIV during pregnancy. Rare cases of muscle weakness or paralysis h...
- Zerit Pediatrics
Zerit PediatricsGeneric Name: stavudine (Oral route)STAV-ue-deenOral routeCapsulePowder for SolutionLactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in combination, including stavudine and other antiretrovirals. Fatal lactic acidosis has been reported in pregnant women who received the combinat...
- Zerlor
ZerlorGeneric Name: acetaminophen, caffeine, and dihydrocodeine (a SEET a MIN oh fen, KAF een, dye HYE droe KOE deen)Brand Names: Panlor DC, Panlor SS, Trezix, ZerlorWhat is Zerlor (acetaminophen, caffeine, and dihydrocodeine)?Dihydrocodeine is in a group of drugs called narcotic pain relievers.Acetaminophen is a less potent pain reliever that increases the effects of dihydrocodeine...
- Zervalx
ZervalxGeneric Name: l-methylfolate (L-METH il FOE late)Brand Names: Deplin, ZervalxWhat is Zervalx (l-methylfolate)?Folate is a form of B vitamin that occurs naturally in many foods. Folic acid is the man-made form of folate that is added to processed foods or vitamin and mineral supplements. Folate is needed in the human body for production of red blood cells.A lack (deficiency) o...
- Zestoretic
ZestoreticGeneric Name: hydrochlorothiazide and lisinopril (HYE droe KLOR oh THYE a zide and lye SIN oh pril)Brand Names: Prinzide, ZestoreticWhat is hydrochlorothiazide and lisinopril?Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention.Lisinopril is in a group of drugs called ACE inhibitor...
- Zestoretic
ZestoreticGeneric name: Lisinopril, HydrochlorothiazideBrand names: Prinzide, ZestoreticWhy is Zestoretic prescribed?Zestoretic is used in the treatment of high blood pressure. It combines an ACE inhibitor drug with a diuretic. Lisinopril, the ACE inhibitor, works by limiting production of a substance that promotes salt and water retention in your body. Hydrochlorothiazide, a...
- Zestoretic
ZestoreticGeneric Name: lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide (Oral route)hye-droe-klor-oh-THYE-a-zide, lye-SIN-oh-prilOral routeTabletWhen used in pregnancy during the second and third trimesters, ACE inhibitors can cause injury and even death to the developing fetus. When pregnancy is detected, hydrochlorothiazide/lisinopril should be discontinued as soon as possible .ACE inhibitors can c...
- Zestoretic
Zestoretic Generic Name: Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide (lye-SIN-oh-pril/HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide)Brand Name: Examples include Prinzide and ZestoreticZestoretic may cause injury or death to the fetus if taken during pregnancy. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away.Zestoretic is used for:Lowering high blood pressure.Zestoretic is an angioten...
- Zestril
ZestrilGeneric name: ZestrilBrand names: Prinivil, ZestrilWhy is Zestril prescribed?Zestril is used in the treatment of high blood pressure. It is effective when used alone or when combined with other high blood pressure medications. It may also be used with other medications in the treatment of heart failure, and may be given within 24 hours of a heart attack to improve chan...
