RimabotulinumtoxinB
What is RimabotulinumtoxinB? Rimabotulinumtoxinb, also known as botulinum toxin type B (myobloc), is produced by the same bacteria that causes botulism. Botulinum toxin temporarily decreases muscle activity by blocking nerve activity.Myobloc can be used to treat dystonia, which is characterized by severe spasms of the neck muscles.Myobloc can also be used to treat sialorrhea, which […]
Calcitrene
What is Calcitrene? Calcipotriene, a synthetic form of vitamin D, is important for the growth and development of skin cells. The skin is treated with calcitrene to treat plaque psoriasis. It can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide. Side effects of Calcitrene If you experience any of the following signs and […]
Iressa
What is Iressa? Iressa is an anti-cancer medication that inhibits the growth and spreading of cancerous cells. Iressa is used in the treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer. Iressa can be used to treat cancers that have spread to other areas of the body. Warnings Iressa must only be administered by a healthcare professional who is […]
Calcitrate with D
What is Calcitrate with D? Calcium is an essential mineral for the body’s many functions, including bone formation and maintenance. Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium more effectively. Calcitrate with D is used for treating or preventing a calcium shortage. Many brands and forms of calcium and vitamin D are available.This leaflet does not […]
Riluzole
What is Riluzole? Riluzole treats amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as ALS) or Lou Gehrig’s disease.Although Riluzole does not cure ALS, it can delay the progression of the disease and extend your life.This medication guide does not list all possible uses of Riluzole. Side effects of Riluzole If you experience any of the following symptoms […]
Irenka
What is Irenka? Irenka, also known as SNRI (serotonin- and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor antidepressant), is a SNRI. Irenka treats major depression in adults. This medicine can also be used to treat anxiety disorders in both adults and children older than 7 years. Irenka can also be used to treat chronic muscle or joint pain in […]
Calcitonin nasal
What is Calcitonin nasal? Calcitonin, a man-made version of a thyroid hormone that is found naturally in the gland, is a synthetic form. Women who are in the menopause and have been for at least five years can be treated with Calcitonin Nasal to combat osteoporosis. This medication guide does not list all possible uses […]
Calcitonin injection
What is Calcitonin? Calcitonin, a man-made version of a thyroid hormone that is found naturally in the gland, is a synthetic form. The injection of calcitonin is used to treat Paget’s disease or high blood calcium levels (hypercalcemia). The injection of calcitonin is used to treat osteoporosis among postmenopausal females. This medication guide does not […]
Calcipotriene topical
What is Calcipotriene? Calcipotriene, a synthetic form of vitamin D, is important for the growth and development of skin cells. Topical Calcipotriene (for the skin) is used for treating plaque psoriasis and psoriasis. This medication guide does not list all possible uses for Calcipotriene Topical. Side effects of Calcipotriene If you experience any of the […]
Rilutek
What is Rilutek? Rilutek treats amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as ALS) or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Rilutek does not cure ALS, but it may slow down the progression and prolong life. Rilutek can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide. Side Effects of Rilutek If you experience any of the following symptoms […]