Imcivree Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Imcivree Generic name: setmelanotide Dosage form: injection, for subcutaneous use Drug class: Melanocortin receptor agonists Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Imcivree? Imcivree is a prescription medicine used in adults and children 6 years of age and older with obesity due to the genetic conditions proopiomelanocortin (POMC), proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (PCSK1), or leptin receptor […]
Xpovio: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Xpovio Generic name: selinexor Drug class: Miscellaneous antineoplastics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Xpovio? Xpovio is a prescription medicine used in combination with the medicines Velcade (bortezomib) and dexamethasone to treat adults with multiple myeloma (MM) who have received at least one prior treatment for their disease. It is used in combination with dexamethasone […]
Xyrem: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Xyrem Generic name: sodium oxybate Drug class: Miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Xyrem? Xyrem is a prescription medicine used to treat the following symptoms in people 7 years of age or older with narcolepsy sudden onset of weak or paralyzed muscles (cataplexy), excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) It is not […]
Wellbutrin XL: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Wellbutrin XL is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with a certain type of depression called major depressive disorder. Wellbutrin XL contains the same active ingredient (bupropion hydrochloride) as Zyban. Zyban is used to help people stop smoking.
Valstar: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Valstar Generic name: valrubicin Drug class: Antibiotics / antineoplastics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Valstar used for? Valstar is a prescription medicine that is used to treat bladder cancer. Description VALSTAR contains valrubicin (N-trifluoroacetyladriamycin-14-valerate), which is a semisynthetic analog of the anthracycline doxorubicin as a cytotoxic agent. The chemical name of valrubicin is (2 S– cis)-2-[1,2,3,4,6,11-hexahydro-2,5,12-trihydroxy-7-methoxy-6,11-dioxo-4-[[2,3,6-trideoxy-3-[(trifluoroacetyl)amino]-α-L- lyxo-hexopyranosyl]oxyl]-2-naphthacenyl]-2-oxoethylpentanoate. […]
Valtoco : Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Valtoco Generic name: diazepam nasal Drug class: Benzodiazepine anticonvulsants Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Valtoco? Valtoco is a prescription medicine used for short-term treatment of seizure clusters (also known as “acute repetitive seizures”) in people 6 years of age and older. Valtoco is a federal controlled substance (C-IV) because it can be abused or lead to […]
Jelmyto : Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Jelmyto Generic name: mitomycin (gel) Drug class: Antibiotics / antineoplastics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Jelmyto? Jelmyto is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with a type of cancer of the lining of the upper urinary tract including the kidney called low-grade Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer (LG-UTUC). It is not known if Jelmyto […]
Vizimpro: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Vizimpro Generic name: dacomitinib Drug classes: EGFR inhibitors, HER2 inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Vizimpro used for? Vizimpro is a prescription medicine that is used to treat lung cancer. Description Dacomitinib is an oral kinase inhibitor with a molecular formula of C24H25ClFN5O2 ∙ H2O and a molecular weight of 487.95 Daltons. The chemical name is: […]
Janumet : Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Janumet Generic name: metformin and sitagliptin Brand names: Janumet, Janumet XR Drug class: Antidiabetic combinations Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Janumet? Janumet is a prescription medicine that contains 2 prescription diabetes medicines, sitagliptin (Januvia) and metformin. Janumet can be used along with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. Janumet […]
Vocabria: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Vocabria is a prescription medicine that is used in combination with another Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 (HIV-1) medicine called Edurant (rilpivirine) for short-term treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults to replace their current HIV-1 medicines when their healthcare provider determines that they meet certain requirements. Vocabria is for use: