Plegridy: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Plegridy Generic name: peginterferon beta-1a Drug class: Interferons Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Plegridy? Plegridy is a prescription medicine used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), to include clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease, in adults. It is not known if Plegridy is safe and effective in people under 18 […]
Premarin Cream: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Premarin Cream Generic name: ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED 0.625mg in 1g Dosage form: vaginal cream Drug classes: Estrogens, Miscellaneous vaginal agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Premarin Vaginal Cream? Premarin Cream is a medicine that contains a mixture of estrogen hormones. Premarin Vaginal Cream is used after menopause to treat menopausal changes in and around the vagina You […]
Librax: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Librax Generic name: chlordiazepoxide and clidinium Drug class: Anticholinergics / antispasmodics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Librax? Librax is a prescription medicine that is used with other therapies for the treatment of stomach (peptic) ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammation of the colon called acute enterocolitis Librax contains the medicines chlordiazepoxide HCl and clidinium […]
Lamisil: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Lamisil Generic name: terbinafine Drug class: Miscellaneous antifungals Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Lamisil? Lamisil is a prescription medicine that is used to treat fungal infections of the nails. Lamisil may be given to you for other reasons. Before taking Lamisil, tell your doctor: If you are allergic to Lamisil; any part of this […]
Kuvan: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Kuvan Generic name: sapropterin Drug class: Miscellaneous metabolic agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Kuvan? Kuvan is a prescription medicine used to lower blood levels of phenylalanine (Phe), in adults and children one month of age and older with a certain type of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Kuvan is used along with a Phe-restricted diet. Description […]
Krystexxa: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Krystexxa is a prescription medicine used in adults to help reduce the signs and symptoms of gout that are not controlled by other treatments.
Vyxeos: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Vyxeos Generic name: cytarabine and daunorubicin (liposomal) Drug class: Antineoplastic combinations Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Vyxeos? Vyxeos is a prescription medicine that is used to treat a type of leukemia. Description VYXEOS (daunorubicin and cytarabine) liposome for injection is a combination of daunorubicin and cytarabine in a 1:5 molar ratio encapsulated in liposomes […]
Vyvanse: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Vyvanse Generic name: lisdexamfetamine Drug class: CNS stimulants Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Vyvanse? Vyvanse is a central nervous system stimulant prescription medicine used to treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Vyvanse may help increase attention and decrease impulsiveness and hyperactivity in patients with ADHD. It is also used in Binge Eating Disorder (BED). Vyvanse may […]
Veklury: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Veklury Generic name: remdesivir Drug classes: Investigational drugs, Purine nucleosides Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Veklury? Veklury is a prescription medicine used to treat adults and children 12 years of age and older and weighing at least 88 pounds (40 kg) with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) requiring hospitalization. It is not known if Veklury is […]
Kyleena: Uses, Dosage, Side effects & More
Kyleena Generic name: remdesivir Drug classes: Investigational drugs, Purine nucleosides Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. What is Kyleena? Kyleena is a hormone-releasing system placed in your uterus by your healthcare provider to prevent pregnancy for up to 5 years. Kyleena can be removed by your healthcare provider at any time. Kyleena can be used whether or not […]