Colchicine is an antigout agent used to treat and prevent pain associated with gouty arthritis. It prevents gout attacks by removing extra uric acid from the body. What is gouty arthritis? Gouty arthritis is a form of arthritis that is characterized by sudden, severe attacks of pain,...
Tarka is commonly prescribed for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by relaxing your blood vessels, which reduces its workload and makes it easier for your heart to pump. Before using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following:...
Vytorin is a cholesterol-lowering medicine that works by reducing the amount of cholesterol (a type of fat) absorbed by the body. It lowers "bad" cholesterol in the blood, (also called LDL, or low-density lipoprotein) and raises "good" cholesterol (also called HDL, or high-density lipoprotein). It...
Lozide belongs to the group of medicines known as diuretics and is commonly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It helps reduce the amount of water in the body by increasing flow of urine. Before using Lozide inform your doctor if you are pregnant, plan...
Paxil belongs to the family of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Depression is often triggered by a stressful life event. Other times depression seems to...
Radiesse is a water based gel carrier, biocompatible and non-allergic dermal filler used for the treatment of facial wrinkles and folds. It works by filling and stimulating the body to produce new collagen for immediate results that last about one year or more. Radiesse comes...
Westcort cream is a topical steroid, used to treat inflammation of the skin caused by a number of conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, or psoriasisa It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation, redness, and swelling. Important information about...
Potassium Chloride is an electrolyte used to prevent or to treat the deficiency of potassium caused by certain diseases, severe or prolonged episodes of vomiting or diarrhea, surgery, or other conditions. Potassium is necessary for many functions of the body, especially beating of the heart....
Keralac is a debriding agent, used to treat skin conditions such as dry skin (eczema, corns, or calluses) and nail infection. It increases the moisture in the skin, softness in nails, decreases hyperkeratosis and exfoliates dead cells to create softer, more supple, skin. It works...
Navane is an antipsychotic medicine, used for the treatment of schizophrenia with symptoms such as delusions, hallucinations, unorganized thoughts, and hostility. It works by lowering levels of dopamine, a neurotransmitter in the brain. Important information about Navane Navane may cause tardive dyskinesia, a condition which is marked...
