Vitrase
What is Vitrase? Vitrase is an engineered protein.Vitrase can be used in conjunction with fluids injected directly into the body for the treatment of dehydration. Hyaluronidase is also used to help your body absorb other medications you inject. Vitrase can also be used to make contrast dyes more visible on certain types of x-rays and […]
Vitrakvi
What is Vitrakvi? Vitrakvi, a prescription drug, is used to treat tumors caused by an abnormal gene called “NTRK”. Larotrectinib can be used when cancer has spread or cannot easily be removed by surgery or other cancer treatment.Vitrakvi can be given when other cancer treatments have failed or stopped working. Vitrakvi has been approved by […]
Hydrocortisone rectal (foam, enema)
What is Hydrocortisone rectal? Hydrocortisone rectal (foam, enema, or emulsion) is a steroid medication that is used in conjunction with other medications to treat ulcerative colitis.This medication guide does not list all uses of hydrocortisone. Side effects of Hydrocortisone rectal If you experience any of the following signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction: hives, […]
Lariam
What is Lariam? Lariam is used to treat malaria, a parasitic disease. Lariam interferes with the growth and spread of parasites within the red blood cells of the body.The parasites that cause malaria usually enter the body via the bite of the mosquito. Malaria can be found throughout Africa, South America and Southern Asia.Lariam can […]
Vitekta
What is Vitekta? Vitekta, an antiviral drug, prevents the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying within your body. Vitekta can be used in conjunction with other antiviral drugs to treat HIV, the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency (AIDS). Elvitegravir does not cure HIV or AIDS.Vitekta can be prescribed after all other HIV medications have failed. […]
Lapatinib
What is Lapatinib? Lapatinib can be used to treat advanced oestrogen-related breast cancer that has spread or progressed after treatment with other cancer medications.Lapatinib can only be used to treat this condition if you have a tumour that tests positive for the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 protein (HER2). The HER2 protein is known […]
Hydrocortisone rectal (cream, suppository)
What is Hydrocortisone rectal? Hydrocortisone rectal (cream or suppository) is a steroid medication that can be used to temporarily relieve itching and swelling caused by hemorrhoids.Ulcerative colitis can also be treated with hydrocortisone.This medication guide does not list all uses of hydrocortisone. Side effects of Hydrocortisone rectal If you experience any of the following symptoms […]
Hydrocortisone (injection)
What is Hydrocortisone? Hydrocortisone, a steroid medication, is used to treat many conditions, including allergies, skin disorders, ulcerative colitis, and arthritis. It is also prescribed for lupus or multiple sclerosis.In people with insufficiency (a decrease in the production of natural steroids by the adrenal glands), hydrocortisone can be used as a substitute for steroids.It is […]
Lantus Solostar Pen
What is the Lantus Solostar Pen? Solostar is a long-acting insulin. It starts working several hours after the injection and continues to work evenly for 24 hours.Lantus Solostar Pen helps improve blood sugar control for people with diabetes mellitus.Toujeo can be used by adults with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes.Basaglar, Lantus, and Semglee […]
Hydrocortisone butyrate (Eqv-Locoid)
What is hydrocortisone butyrate? Hydrocortisone butyrate (Eqv: Locoid) (for skin) is a steroid used to treat inflammation and itching due to skin conditions that respond to steroid medications.Hydrocortisone is available in many different brands and forms. This leaflet does not list all brands.This medication guide does not list all possible uses of hydrocortisone butyrate. Side […]