What is NephrAmine and how does it work? 5.4% NephrAmine (essential amino acid) Injection is amino acids used in conjunction with other measures, to provide nutritional support for patients with uremia (irreversible damage to the kidneys caused by kidney disease), particularly when oral nutrition is infeasible or impractical. What are the side effects of NephrAmine? Common side …
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What is Fabior and how does it work? Fabior Foam is a prescription medicine used on the skin (topical) to treat acne in people 12 years and older. Fabior (tazarotene) Foam, 0.1% is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years of age or older. It is not known if Fabior Foam is safe and effective …
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What is Brevibloc and how does it work? Brevibloc Premixed (esmolol hydrochloride) Injection is a beta-blocker indicated for the rapid control of ventricular rate in patients with atrial fibrillation, or atrial flutter in perioperative, postoperative, or other emergent circumstances. Brevibloc is also indicated in noncompensatory sinus tachycardia where the rapid heart rate requires specific intervention. Brevibloc is available in generic …
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What is Naglazyme and how does it work? Naglazyme (galsulfase) is an enzyme used to treat some of the symptoms of a genetic condition called Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis). Naglazyme improves walking and stair-climbing capacity. Naglazyme is indicated for patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis VI (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome). What are the side effects of Naglazyme? Common side effects of Naglazyme include: headache, …
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What is Fludeoxyglucose and how does it work? Fludeoxyglucose F 18 Injection (fdg) is a positron emitting radiopharmaceutical used for diagnostic purposes in conjunction with Positron Emission Tomography (PET). It is also used to assist assessment of cancer, coronary artery disease, or epileptic seizures. Fludeoxyglucose F 18 Injection,USP is indicated in PET (positron emission tomography) for: Identification of regions of abnormal …
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Ectropion of the eyelid is an outward bending or turning of the eyelid margin Ectropion of the eyelid is an outward bending or turning of the eyelid margin (especially the lower eyelid) that results in the displacement of tears It may deteriorate your normal eye functions and may make you uncomfortable. You may have ectropion because of An eye defect …
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The exact cause of RA remains unknown, but several risk factors have been identified. The American College of Rheumatology classifies rheumatoid arthritis into four stages, based on the disease progression and radiologic findings: Stage I (early RA): X-ray does not reveal any critical changes in the bones. Stage II (moderate progression): Radiologic findings reveal minimal destruction of bones and cartilages. …
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What is Trelegy Ellipta and how does it work? What is Trelegy Ellipta and how is it used? Trelegy Ellipta 100/62.5/25 mcg is indicated for the maintenance treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma in patients aged 18 years and older. Trelegy Ellipta is NOT indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm. Trelegy Ellipta combines 3 medicines …
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Of all warts, 30% will subside within the first four months of infection. Of all warts, 30% will subside within the first four months of infection. A genital wart is a type of sexually transmitted disease appearing in various sizes and shapes. Some people get a few warts, whereas some get many. The most common signs of genital warts are …
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Facts you should know about migraines and strokes A migraine headache is a type of headache that causes severe, intense, and throbbing pain on one side of the head. A migraine “aura” describes visual, sensory, speech, motor, or other central nervous system symptoms that precede a migraine headache. A stroke or "brain attack" occurs when a blood vessel in the …
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