Rifampin
What is Rifampin? Rifampin, an anti-tuberculosis drug, is used for the treatment or prevention of tuberculosis.Rifampin can also be used to reduce bacteria in the nose and throat, which could lead to meningitis or other infections. Rifampin can prevent you from spreading the bacteria to others, but it will not treat a meningitis-active infection.Rifampin can […]
Ioversol
What is Ioversol? Ioversol is a radiopaque contrast agent. Ioversol is a radiopaque contrast agent containing iodine that provides radiographic enhancement of tissue structures and organs. This substance absorbs x-rays. Contrast agents allow the blood vessels, organs, and non-bony tissue to be more clearly seen on a CT scan. Ioversol can be used to diagnose […]
Calaclear
What is Calaclear? Calaclear is a combination medication used to relieve pain, itching, and poison ivy when you come into contact with ivy or oak. It can also dry out minor skin irritations. Calaclear can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide. Side effects of Calaclear If you experience any of the […]
Rifabutin
What is Rifabutin? Rifabutin is an antibacterial.Rifabutin prevents mycobacterium avium (MAC) infection in HIV-positive people (human immunodeficiency viruses).Rifabutin can also be used in combination with other drugs to treat TB among people living with HIV.Rifabutin can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide. Side effects of Rifabutin If you experience any of […]
IOSAT
What is the IOSAT? Iosat helps to loosen and thin mucus in the throat and chest. This medicine can be used by people who have breathing problems that are complicated by thick mucus. These include asthma or chronic lung disease. Iosat can be used in a nuclear radiological emergency to prevent radioactive iodine from entering […]
Cal-gest
What is Cal-gest? Calcium is a naturally occurring mineral. Calcium is essential for the normal functioning of many body functions, including bone formation and maintenance. Cal-gest can be used to treat or prevent a calcium shortage. There are several brands and types of calcium carbonate. This leaflet does not list all brands. Cal-gest can be […]
Ridaura
What is Ridaura? Ridaura, a gold form, reduces the inflammation process.Ridaura treats rheumatoid arthritis in adults.Ridaura should only be prescribed to those who are unable to take other RA medications or if other treatments have failed or stopped working.Ridaura does not reverse cartilage or joint damage already present in your body.Ridaura can be used in […]
Iopidine
What is Iopidine? Apraclonidine decreases the amount of fluid in the eyes, which reduces pressure within the eye. Iopidine is used to treat or prevent high eye pressure. Iopidine can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide. Side effects of Iopidine If you experience any of the following signs and symptoms of […]
Caffeine citrate (injection/oral liquid)
What is Caffeine citrate (injection/oral liquid)? This medication guide contains information on Cafcit oral liquid and injection forms of caffeine citrate. This medication guide does not cover other forms of caffeine used to increase alertness. The use of caffeine citrate oral liquid or injection (Cafcit) to treat premature infants with breathing problems is recommended. This […]
Caffeine and ergotamine (oral/rectal)
What is Caffeine and ergotamine (oral/rectal)? Caffeine causes blood vessel narrowing (vasoconstriction). Ergotamine works by narrowing the blood vessels in and around the brain. A combination medicine containing caffeine and ergotamine can be used to prevent or treat a headache of this type. This medication is only for a headache that has already started. This […]