Author: mdtodatee

Xolair: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Xolair Generic name: omalizumab Drug class: Selective immunosuppressants Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Xolair? Xolair is an injectable prescription medicine used to treat moderate to severe persistent asthma in people 6 years of age and older whose asthma symptoms are not controlled with their current asthma medicines. Xolair helps prevent severe asthma attacks (exacerbations). A skin […]

Xelpros: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Xelpros Generic name: latanoprost ophthalmic Brand names: Xalatan, Xelpros Drug class: Ophthalmic glaucoma agents Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Xelpros used for? Xelpros is a prescription medicine that is used to treat glaucoma. It is used to lower high eye pressure. Description Latanoprost is a prostaglandin F2α analogue. Its chemical name is isopropyl-(Z)-7[(1R,2R,3R,5S)3,5-dihydroxy-2-[(3R)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpentyl]cyclopentyl]-5- heptenoate. Its molecular […]

Pegintron : Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Pegintron Generic name: peginterferon alfa-2b Drug classes: Antineoplastic interferons, Antiviral interferons Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Pegintron? Pegintron is a prescription medicine that is used with ribavirin and an approved hepatitis C virus (HCV) protease inhibitor to treat chronic (lasting a long time) hepatitis C infection in adults with ribavirin to treat chronic (lasting a […]

Vectical: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Vectical Generic name: calcitriol (topical) Drug class: Topical antipsoriatics Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Vectical? Vectical Ointment is a prescription medicine used on the skin (topical) to treat mild to moderate plaque psoriasis in adults and children 2 years and older. It is not known if Vectical Ointment is safe and effective in children under 2 […]

Lamictal XR: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Lamictal XR is a prescription medicine used together with other medicines to treat primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures and partial-onset seizures in people aged 13 years and older, alone when changing from 1 other medicine used to treat partial-onset seizures in people aged 13 years and older.

Libtayo: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Libtayo Generic name: cemiplimab-rwlc Drug class: Anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibodies Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Libtayo? Libtayo is a prescription medicine used to treat people with a type of skin cancer called cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC). Libtayo may be used to treat CSCC that has spread or cannot be cured by surgery or radiation; […]