Category: Pharmacology

Kynmobi: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Kynmobi Generic name:  apomorphine hydrochloride Dosage form: sublingual film Drug class: Dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Kynmobi? Kynmobi is a prescription medicine used to treat short-term (acute), intermittent “off” episodes in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). It is not known if Kynmobi is safe and effective in children. Description KYNMOBI (apomorphine hydrochloride) […]

Koselugo: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Koselugo Generic name: selumetinib Drug class: Multikinase inhibitors Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Koselugo? Koselugo is a prescription medicine that is used to treat children 2 years of age and older with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who have plexiform neurofibromas that cannot be completely removed by surgery. It is not known if Koselugo is […]

Vyleesi: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Vyleesi Generic name: bremelanotide Drug class: Melanocortin receptor agonists Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Vyleesi used for? Vyleesi is a prescription medicine that is used in some women to raise interest in sex. Description VYLEESI (bremelanotide injection) contains bremelanotide, a melanocortin receptor agonist for subcutaneous administration via an autoinjector. Bremelanotide acetate is a synthetic, […]

Stiolto Respimat: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Stiolto Respimat combines an anticholinergic, tiotropium bromide and a long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA) medicine, olodaterol. Anticholinergic and LABA medicines such as Stiolto Respimat help the muscles around the airways in your lungs stay relaxed to prevent symptoms, such as wheezing, cough, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. These symptoms can happen when the muscles around the airways tighten. This makes it hard to breathe.

Slo-Niacin: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Slo-Niacin Generic name: niacin (nicotinic acid) Brand names: B-3-50, B3-500-Gr, Endur-acin, HDL Benefit. Drug classes: Miscellaneous antihyperlipidemic agents, Vitamins Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Slo-Niacin? Slo-Niacin is a prescription medicine that is used to lower bad cholesterol and raise good cholesterol (HDL). It is used to lower triglycerides. This vitamin is used to treat niacin […]

Skyrizi: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Skyrizi Generic name: risankizumab Drug class: Interleukin inhibitors Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Skyrizi? Skyrizi is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who may benefit from taking injections or pills (systemic therapy) or treatment using ultraviolet or UV light (phototherapy). It is not known if Skyrizi is safe and […]