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Inapsine
InapsineGeneric Name: droperidol (Injection route)droe-PER-i-dolIntramuscular routeSolutionCases of QT prolongation and/or torsade de pointes have been reported in patients receiving droperidol at doses at or below recommended doses. Some cases have occurred in patients with no known risk factors for QT prolongation and some cases have been fatal.Due to its potential for serious proarr...
Inapsine
Inapsine Generic Name: Droperidol (droe-PER-i-dole)Brand Name: InapsineInfrequent but possibly fatal heart problems have occurred with Inapsine when used at or even below recommended doses. Inapsine should only be used in patients who have developed serious side effects from or are intolerant to other therapies. It should not be used in patients with known or suspected heart rhythm probl...
Inatal Advance
Inatal AdvanceGeneric Name: prenatal multivitamins (PRE nay tal VYE ta mins)Brand Names: Advance Care Plus, Bright Beginnings, Cenogen Ultra, CitraNatal 90 DHA, CitraNatal Assure, CitraNatal DHA, CitraNatal Rx, Complete Natal, Complete-RF, CompleteNate, Concept DHA, Concept OB, Dualvit OB, Duet, Duet Chewable, Duet DHA, Duet DHA EC, Edge OB, Folbecal, Foltabs, Foltabs 90 plus DHA, Foltabs plus...
Inatal Ultra
Inatal UltraGeneric Name: prenatal multivitamins (PRE nay tal VYE ta mins)Brand Names: Advance Care Plus, Bright Beginnings, Cenogen Ultra, CitraNatal 90 DHA, CitraNatal Assure, CitraNatal DHA, CitraNatal Rx, Complete Natal, Complete-RF, CompleteNate, Concept DHA, Concept OB, Dualvit OB, Duet, Duet Chewable, Duet DHA, Duet DHA EC, Edge OB, Folbecal, Foltabs, Foltabs 90 plus DHA, Foltabs plus D...
Increlex
IncrelexGeneric Name: mecasermin (Subcutaneous route)me-ka-SER-minCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.IncrelexIplexAvailable Dosage Forms:SolutionTherapeutic Class: Endocrine-Metabolic AgentUses For IncrelexMecasermin is a synthetic (man-made) version of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) hormone. IGF-1 is produced in the liver and plays an important role in ch...
Increlex
Increlex Generic Name: Mecasermin (mec-A-sir-men)Brand Name: IncrelexIncrelex is used for:Long-term treatment of growth failure in children with severe primary IGF-1 deficiency (primary IGFD) or with growth hormone (GH) gene deletion who have developed neutralizing antibodies to GH.Increlex is a hormone. It works by producing effects that are identical to the body's naturally o...
indapamide
indapamideGeneric Name: indapamide (in DAP a mide)Brand Names: LozolWhat is indapamide?Indapamide is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention.Indapamide treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure. This medication is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).Ind...
Indapamide
IndapamideBrand names: LozolWhy is Indapamide prescribed?Lozol is used in the treatment of high blood pressure, either alone or in combination with other high blood pressure medications. Lozol is also used to relieve salt and fluid retention. During pregnancy, your doctor may prescribe Lozol to relieve fluid retention caused by a specific condition or when fluid retention cause...
indapamide
indapamide (Oral route)in-DAP-a-mideCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.LozolAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletTherapeutic Class: Cardiovascular AgentPharmacologic Class: DiureticChemical Class: Thiazide RelatedUses For indapamideIndapamide belongs to the group of medicines known as diuretics. It is commonly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).High blood ...
Indapamide
Indapamide Generic Name: Indapamide (in-DAP-ah-mide)Brand Name: LozolIndapamide is used for:Treating high blood pressure, swelling, or congestive heart failure due to excess fluid in the body.Indapamide is a diuretic. It works by causing the kidneys to eliminate large amounts of water and salts.Do NOT use Indapamide if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Indapamide y...
Indapamide
IndapamidePronunciation: (IN-DAP-uh-mide)Class: Thiazide diureticTrade Names:Indapamide- Tablets 1.25 mg- Tablets 2.5 mgApo-Indapamide (Canada)Gen-Indapamide (Canada)Lozide (Canada)PMS-Indapamide (Canada)PharmacologyEnhances excretion of sodium, chloride, and water by interfering with transport of sodium ions across renal tubular epithelium.PharmacokineticsAbsorptio...
Inderal
InderalGeneric name: Propranolol hydrochlorideBrand names: Inderal LA, InderalWhy is Inderal prescribed?Inderal, a type of medication known as a beta blocker, is used in the treatment of high blood pressure, angina pectoris (chest pain, usually caused by lack of oxygen to the heart due to clogged arteries), changes in heart rhythm, prevention of migraine headache, hereditary ...
Inderal
InderalGeneric Name: propranolol (Oral route)proe-PRAN-oh-lolOral routeCapsule, Extended ReleaseAngina Pectoris:There have been reports of exacerbation of angina and, in some cases, myocardial infarction, following abrupt discontinuance of propranolol therapy. Therefore, when discontinuance of propranolol is planned, the dosage should be gradually reduced over at least a few weeks,...
Inderal Intravenous
InderalGeneric Name: propranolol (Intravenous route)proe-PRAN-oh-lolOral routeCapsule, Extended ReleaseAngina Pectoris:There have been reports of exacerbation of angina and, in some cases, myocardial infarction, following abrupt discontinuance of propranolol therapy. Therefore, when discontinuance of propranolol is planned, the dosage should be gradually reduced over at least a few...
Inderal
Inderal Generic Name: Propranolol (proe-PRAN-oh-lol)Brand Name: InderalDo not suddenly stop taking Inderal . Sharp chest pain, irregular heartbeat, and sometimes heart attack may occur if you suddenly stop Inderal . The risk may be greater if you have certain types of heart disease. Your doctor should slowly lower your dose over several weeks if you need to stop taking it. This should be d...