Kalydeco: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Kalydeco is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) in patients age 4 months and older who have at least one mutation in their CF gene that is responsive to Kalydeco.

It is not known if Kalydeco is safe and effective in children under 4 months of age.

Voraxaze: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Voraxaze Generic name: glucarpidase Drug class: Antidotes Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Voraxaze used for? Voraxaze is a prescription medicine that is used to treat high methotrexate levels. Description Glucarpidase is a carboxypeptidase produced by recombinant DNA technology in genetically modified Escherichia coli. Glucarpidase is a 390-amino acid homodimer protein with a molecular weight of 83 […]

Jardiance: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Jardiance Generic name: empagliflozin Drug class: SGLT-2 inhibitors Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Jardiance? Jardiance is a prescription medicine used lower blood sugar along with diet and exercise in adults with type 2 diabetes, reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in adults with type 2 diabetes and who also have known cardiovascular disease, and […]

Jemperli: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Jemperli Generic name: dostarlimab-gxly Dosage form: injection Drug class: Anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibodies Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Jemperli? Jemperli is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with certain cancers that have been shown by a laboratory test to be mismatch repair deficient (dMMR), and your cancer has returned, or it has spread or cannot […]

Jentadueto: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Jentadueto is a prescription medicine that contains 2 diabetes medicines, linagliptin (Tradjenta) and metformin hydrochloride. Jentadueto can be used along with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. Jentadueto is not for people with type 1 diabetes.

Jadenu: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Jadenu and Jadenu Sprinkle are prescription medicines that are used to treat people 2 years of age and older who have an increased amount of iron in their blood for a long period of time (chronic), caused by repeated blood transfusions, certain people 10 years of age or older with thalassemia who have an increased amount of iron in their blood but who are not receiving regular blood transfusions

Zinc Chloride: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Zinc Chloride Generic name: zinc chloride systemic Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Last updated July 24, 2022 DESCRIPTION Zinc Chloride Injection, USP, 1 mg/mL is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution intended for use as an additive to intravenous solutions for total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Each mL of solution contains 2.09 mg zinc chloride and 9 […]

Imitrex: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Imitrex Generic name: sumatriptan (injection) Brand names: Imitrex, Imitrex Statdose, SUMAtriptan Succinate Syringe, Sumavel DosePro, Zembrace SymTouch Drug class: Antimigraine agents Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Imitrex? Imitrex is a prescription medicine used to treat acute migraine headaches with or without aura in adults. Imitrex is not used to treat other types of headaches such […]

Iopidine: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Iopidine Generic name: apraclonidine ophthalmic Drug class: Ophthalmic glaucoma agents Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Iopidine used for? Iopidine is a prescription medicine that is used to lower high eye pressure. Description IOPIDINE 1% Ophthalmic Solution contains apraclonidine hydrochloride, an alpha adrenergic agonist, in a sterile isotonic solution for topical application to the eye. […]