Macugen: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Macugen Generic name: pegaptanib ophthalmic injection Drug class: Anti-angiogenic ophthalmic agents Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Macugen used for? Macugen is a prescription medicine that is used to treat macular degeneration. Description Macugen (pegaptanib sodium injection) is a sterile, aqueous solution containing pegaptanib sodium for intravitreous injection. Macugen is supplied in a single-dose, pre-filled […]

Metopirone: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Metopirone Generic name: Metyrapone Drug classes: Adrenal corticosteroid inhibitors, In vivo diagnostic biologicals Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Metopirone used for? Metopirone is a prescription medicine that is used to check the pituitary gland’s function. Metopirone may be given to you for other reasons. Description Metopirone (metyrapone Capsules) 250 mg is an inhibitor of endogenous […]

Scytera: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Scytera Generic name: coal tar topical Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Scytera? Scytera is a prescription medicine that is used to treat psoriasis. Description Scyter  Foam is an emollient foam containing 10% coal tar topical solution (Liquor Carbonis Detergens) equivalent to 2% coal tar. Before taking Scytera, tell your doctor: If you are […]

Scemblix: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Scemblix Generic name: asciminib Dosage form: tablets Drug class: BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD. What is Scemblix? Scemblix is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase (CP), previously treated with 2 or more tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) medicines, Ph+ CML in CP […]

Siklos: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Siklos is a prescription medicine that is used to reduce the frequency of painful crises and reduce the need for blood transfusions in children, 2 years of age and older, with sickle cell anemia with recurrent moderate to severe painful crises

Soliris: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Soliris is a prescription medicine called a monoclonal antibody. Soliris is used to treat patients with a disease called Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) adults and children with a disease called atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)

Sabril: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Sabril is a prescription medicine used along with other treatments to treat adults and children 2 years and older with complex partial seizures (CPS) if the CPS do not respond well enough to several other treatments, and you and your healthcare provider decide the possible benefit of taking Sabril is more important than the risk of vision loss.

Pravachol: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More

Pravachol is  her prescription medicine that is used to lower bad cholesterol and raise good cholesterol (HDL). It is used to lower triglycerides. Pravachol is also used to slow the progress of heart disease.

It is used to prevent heart attacks. It is used to prevent strokes. Pravachol may be given to you for other reasons.