Casimersen
What is Casimersen? Casimersen can be used to treat Duchenne muscle dystrophy in adults and children with a specific gene mutation. You will be tested by your doctor for this mutation. It has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration on an “accelerated basis”. Some people responded positively to casimersen in clinical trials, […]
Carvykti
What is Carvykti? Carvykti is used to treat multiple myeloma, a form of cancer in the bone marrow. Carvykti can be used by adults with multiple myeloma, which has returned or did not respond well to other treatments. It, an immunotherapy made from the patient’s immune cells that have been genetically modified so they can […]
Carteolol ophthalmic
What is Carteolol Ophthalmic? Carteolol reduces the pressure in your eye. Carteolol (for the eyes) is used for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma and other causes of high pressure in the eye. Carteolol ophthalmic can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide. Side effects of Carteolol Ophthalmic If you experience any of […]
Daunorubicin
What is Daunorubicin? Daunorubicin can be used as part of a combination chemotherapy treatment to treat leukemia. Daunorubicin can be used in other ways not mentioned in the medication guide. Side effects of Daunorubicin If you experience any of the following signs and symptoms of an allergy reaction: difficulty breathing, hives or swelling on lips, […]
Dasiglucagon
What is Dasiglucagon? The treatment for severe hypoglycemia in adults and children older than 6 years is dasiglucagon. This medication guide does not list all possible uses of dasiglucagon. Side effects of Dasiglucagon If you experience any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention: hives, feeling lightheaded, difficulty breathing, a […]
Carospir
What is Carospir? Carospir, a potassium-sparing diuretic, is a water pill that keeps potassium levels in check and prevents the body from absorbing excessive salt. Carospir can be used to treat heart failure, high blood pressure (hypertension), or hypokalemia (low potassium levels in the blood). Carospir can also treat fluid accumulation and oedema in patients […]
DaTscan
What is DaTscan? DaTscan belongs to a group of drugs called diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals. Ioflupane I123 is a radioactive substance that can be used to detect images of the human brain using a gamma camera. DaTscan can be used to diagnose brain signs for Parkinson’s disease among people who have symptoms like tremors or lack of […]
Carnitor
What is Carnitor? Carnitor is a naturally occurring substance that is needed by the body for energy. Carnitor treats deficiencies in carnitine. This medication guide does not list all possible uses of carbenitor. Side effects of Carnitor If you experience symptoms indicative of an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing or swelling of lips, […]
Dasetta 1/35
What is Dasetta 1/35? Dasetta 1/35 contains a mixture of female hormones that prevents ovulation. Medication may alter your cervical mucus or uterine lining, making it harder for fertilized eggs to adhere to it and implant into it. Dasetta 1/35 can be used to avoid pregnancy. Dasetta 1/35 can also be used for moderate acne […]
Carmustine (injection/implant)
What is Carmustine? Carmustine can be used to treat brain tumours. Sometimes carmustine is given in conjunction with other cancer medications, with radiation, or after brain surgery. It can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide. Side effects of Carmustine Symptoms of an allergic reaction that require medical intervention: Hives, difficulty breathing […]