Elixophyllin: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Elixophyllin is a prescription medicine that is used to treat breathing problems. This medicine is not to be used to treat intense flare-ups of shortness of breath. Use a rescue inhaler.

Ertapenem: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Ertapenem is a prescription medicine that is used to treat or prevent bacterial infections. Ertapenem for injection is a sterile, synthetic, parenteral, 1-β methyl-carbapenem that is structurally related to beta-lactam antibiotics.

Eluxadoline: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Eluxadoline Generic name: eluxadoline Brand name: Viberzi Dosage form: oral tablet (100 mg; 75 mg) Drug class: Peripheral opioid receptor mixed agonists / antagonists Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is eluxadoline? Eluxadoline is a prescription medicine that is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome. Description The active ingredient in VIBERZI is eluxadoline, a mu-opioid receptor agonist. The […]

Elvitegravir: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Elvitegravir Generic name: Elvitegravir Brand name: Vitekta Drug class: Integrase strand transfer inhibitor Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is elvitegravir? Elvitegravir is a prescription medication medicine that is used to treat HIV infection. Description GENVOYA (elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide) is a fixed-dose combination tablet containing elvitegravir (EVG), cobicistat (COBI), emtricitabine (FTC), and tenofovir […]

Estrostep Fe: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Estrostep Fe Generic name: ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone (birth control) Brand names: Blisovi 24 FE, Estrostep Fe, Femcon FE, Kaitlib FE, Lo Minastrin Fe, Drug classes: Contraceptives, Sex hormone combinations Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Estrostep Fe? Estrostep Fe (like all oral contraceptives) is intended to prevent pregnancy. It does not protect against transmission of HIV (AIDS) and other […]

Envarsus XR: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Envarsus XR Generic name: Tacrolimus Extended-Release Tablets Drug class: Calcineurin inhibitors Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Envarsus XR? Envarsus XR is a prescription medicine used with other medicines to help prevent organ rejection in people who have had a kidney transplant. Envarsus XR is an extended-release tablet and is not the same as tacrolimus […]

Zejula: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Zejula Generic name: niraparib Drug class: PARP inhibitors Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Zejula? Zejula is a prescription medicine that is used to treat ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancer. Description Niraparib is an orally available poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor. The chemical name for niraparib tosylate monohydrate is 2-{4-[(3S)-piperidin-3-yl]phenyl}-2H-indazole 7-carboxamide 4-methylbenzenesulfonate hydrate (1:1:1). […]

Zubsolv: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Zubsolv Generic name: buprenorphine and naloxone (sublingual tablets) Drug class: Narcotic analgesic combinations Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Zubsolv? Zubsolv is a prescription medicine used to treat adults who are addicted to opioid drugs (either prescription or illegal); as part of a complete treatment program that also includes counseling and behavioral therapy. Zubsolv is […]

Zavesca: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Zavesca Generic name: miglustat Drug class: Miscellaneous metabolic agents Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Zavesca used for? Zavesca is a prescription medicine that is used to treat Gaucher’s disease. Description ZAVESCA® (miglustat capsules, 100 mg) is a glucosylceramide synthase inhibitor, which is a glucosyl transferase enzyme responsible for the first step in the synthesis of […]