MALARONE SIDE EFFECTS

MALARONE SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: atovaquone and proguanil hcl Brand Name: Malarone Drug Class: Antimalarials Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may […]

MAXALT SIDE EFFECTS

MAXALT SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: rizatriptan benzoate Brand Name: Maxalt Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS The following adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling: Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, and Prinzmetal’s Angina. Arrhythmias . Chest, Throat, Neck and/or Jaw Pain/Tightness/Pressure. Cerebrovascular Events. Other Vasospasm Reactions. Medication Overuse Headache. Serotonin Syndrome. […]

MARINOL SIDE EFFECTS

MARINOL SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: dronabinol capsules Brand Name: Marinol Drug Class: Antiemetic Agents Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and […]

MAVYRET SIDE EFFECTS

MAVYRET SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: glecaprevir and pibrentasvir Brand Name: Mavyret Drug Class: HCV NS5A Inhibitors, HCV NS3/4A Protease Inhibitors Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in clinical trials of MAVYRET cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of […]

M-R-VAX II SIDE EFFECTS

M-R-VAX II SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: measles and rubella virus vaccine live Brand Name: M-R-Vax Drug Class: Vaccines, Live, Viral Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS Burning and/or stinging of short duration at the injection site have been reported. The adverse clinical reactions associated with the use of M-R-VAX (measles and rubella virus vaccine live) II are […]

MACUGEN SIDE EFFECTS

MACUGEN SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: pegaptanib sodium Brand Name: Macugen Drug Class: Macular Degeneration Agents Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS Injection Procedure Serious adverse events related to the injection procedure occurring in < 1% of intravitreous injections included endophthalmitis, retinal detachment, and iatrogenic traumatic cataract. Clinical Studies Experience The most frequently reported adverse events in patients treated with […]

MENACTRA SIDE EFFECTS

MENACTRA SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: polysaccharide diphtheria toxoid conjugate vaccine Brand Name: Menactra Drug Class: Vaccines, Inactivated, Bacterial, Vaccines, Travel Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a vaccine cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical […]

MAKENA SIDE EFFECTS

MAKENA SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: hydroxyprogesterone caproate injection Brand Name: Makena Drug Class: Progestins Last updated on MDtodate: 10/7/2022 SIDE EFFECTS For the most serious adverse reactions to the use of progestins. Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly […]

Visudyne Dosage

Visudyne Dosage Generic name: verteporfin Drug class: Miscellaneous antineoplastics Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.  Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  INJ Restricted Distribution in US subfoveal choroidal neovascularization, predom. classic [6 mg/m^2/dose IV q3mo] Info: for neovascularization assoc. w/ age-related macular degeneration, pathologic myopia, or presumed ocular histoplasmosis; requires photoactivation after IV admin; see pkg insert for light […]

Zomig Dosage

Zomig Dosage Generic name: zolmitriptan (oral) Brand names: Zomig, Zomig-ZMT Drug class: Antimigraine agents Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.  Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms:  TAB: 2.5 mg, 5 mg Migraine headache, acute [1.25-2.5 mg PO x1] Max: 5 mg/episode up to 10 mg/24h; Info: may repeat dose x1 after 2h Menstrual migraine headache prophylaxis [2.5 mg PO bid-tid […]