Generic drug: temozolomide Brand name: Temodar What is Temodar, and how does it work? Temodar (temozolomide) is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with certain brain cancer tumors. Temodar blocks cell growth, especially cells that grow fast, such as cancer cells. Temodar may decrease the size of certain brain tumors in some patients. It …
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Generic drug: pemigatinib Brand name: Pemazyre What is Pemazyre (pemigatinib), and how does it work? Pemazyre (pemigatinib) is a prescription medicine that is used to treat adults with bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma) that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery: who have already received a previous treatment, and whose tumor has a certain type of abnormal "FGFR2" gene. Your …
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Generic drug: selpercatinib Brand name: Retevmo What is Retevmo (selpercatinib), and how does it work? Retevmo (selpercatinib) is a prescription medicine that is used to treat certain cancers caused by abnormal RET genes in: adults with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has spread. adults and children 12 years of age and older with advanced medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) or …
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Generic drug: brodalumab Brand name: Siliq What is Siliq (brodalumab), and how does it work? Siliq is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis: who may benefit from taking injections or pills (systemic therapy) or phototherapy (ultraviolet light treatment), and who have not responded or lost response to other systemic therapy. It is not …
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Breast implantations are performed for breast reconstructive or augmentation purposes Breast implantations are performed for breast reconstructive or augmentation purposes because of certain reasons such as: Post mastectomy as a treatment for breast cancer or preventive treatment against breast cancer For cosmetic purposes to make the breasts look bigger and fuller Two basic types of breast implants that are considered …
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Pu-erh tea has been popular in China and has been consumed to achieve various health benefits. Pu-erh tea has been popular in China and has been consumed to achieve various health benefits. This tea may be effective for Improving mental alertness and sharp thinking: This tea contains caffeine that is known to prevent a decline in alertness and sharp thinking …
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Our body uses protein to build the muscles and organs Our body uses protein to build the muscles and organs, deliver oxygen to the cells, and keep the immune system working. Most people should get at least 10-15% of their daily calories from protein. Women need at least 50 g (1,800 calories a day) of protein daily, and men need …
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Generic drug: Antihemophilic Factor Brand name: Afstyla What is Afstyla (Antihemophilic Factor), and how does it work? Afstyla, Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), Single Chain is a medicine used to replace clotting Factor VIII that is missing in patients with hemophilia A. Hemophilia A is an inherited bleeding disorder that prevents blood from clotting normally. Does not contain human plasma-derived proteins or …
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Thyroid eye disease, also known as Graves’ eye disease, is an autoimmune condition in which the body’s immune system attacks the fat and muscle tissue within the eye socket, causing inflammation. Keeping the head elevated at night and selenium supplements may help reduce swelling if it is not severe. Doctors use radiotherapy sparingly for severe swelling. Keeping the head elevated …
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Leiomyosarcoma is a rare type of soft tissue cancer that occurs in the smooth lining of the organs anywhere in the body. Leiomyosarcoma is a rare type of soft tissue cancer that occurs in the smooth lining of the organs anywhere in the body. Nearly 15,000 people in the United States get diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma. Out of these, …
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