Extavia
What is Extavia? Extavia contains human proteins. Extavia is made from human proteins. Interferons are proteins that help the body fight viral infections.Extavia, a prescription medication, is used to treat relapsing MS. This medication will not cure MS but may reduce flare-ups.Extavia’s safety and effectiveness in children are unknown. Side effects of Extavia If you […]
Exservan
What is Exservan? Exservan treats amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as ALS) or Lou Gehrig’s disease.Although Exservan 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 for Exservan. Side-effects of Exservan If you experience any of the following signs and […]
Pennsaid – Copy
What is Pennsaid? Pennsaid is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAID). It helps by reducing the presence of certain substances within the body that cause inflammation and pain. Pennsaid (diclofenac topical solution, 2%) can be used to relieve knee pain due to osteoarthritis.Pennsaid should only be used on the knees and is not recommended for use […]
Exparel
What is Exparel? Anesthetics (numbing medicines) block nerve impulses within your body.Exparel can be used to numb a specific area of your body before a minor surgical procedure, such as bunions or hemorrhoids.After surgery on the shoulder or upper arm area, Exparel can be used to relieve pain in that area. Side effects of Exparel […]
Exondys 51
What is Exondys 51? Exondys 51 helps the body produce a dystrophin protein. Dystrophin, a protein that helps stabilize muscle tissue structure and is essential for muscle development and function, is needed. Muscle fibers become weaker and more easily damaged without dystrophin. Walking, for example, can be affected by this.Children with Duchenne muscle dystrophy are […]
Exoderm
What is Exoderm? Sodium thiosulfate fights infections that are caused by fungus.Salicylic acid helps the skin absorb sodium thiosulfate.Exoderm is a combination of medicines used to treat tinea versicolor, which appears as white patches.This medication guide does not list all possible uses for Exoderm. Side effects of Exoderm If you experience any of the following […]
Exocaine Plus
What is Exocaine Plus? Exocaine (for the skin) is used to temporarily relieve minor aches and discomforts due to strains, sprains, arthritis, bruising pain, simple pain, or pain in the lower spine.Exocaine Plus can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide. Side effects of Exocaine Plus If you experience any of the […]
Exjade
What is Exjade? Exjade removes iron from the bloodstream by binding to it.Exjade can be used to treat an iron overload due to blood transfusions, in both adults and children older than 2 years.Exjade can also be used to treat chronic iron overload syndrome caused by nontransfusion-dependent thalassemia in adults and children aged 10 years […]
Exforge HCT
What is Exforge HCT? Exforge HCT is a combination of amlodipine, hydrochlorothiazide, and valsartan. Amlodipine, a calcium-channel blocker, relaxes the blood vessels (widens them) and improves blood circulation.The thiazide (water pill) diuretic Hydrochlorothiazide helps prevent the body from absorbing excessive salt. This can lead to fluid retention.Valsartan, also known as an ARB (angiotensin II antagonist), […]
Exforge
What is Exforge? Exforge can be used by itself or in combination with other medications to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults. Your risk of stroke or heart attack can be reduced by lowering your blood pressure.Exforge is a combination of amlodipine and valsartan. Amlodipine works as a calcium channel blocker.Relaxation therapy relaxes heart […]