Generic drug: succinylcholine chloride Brand name: Anectine What is Anectine (succinylcholine chloride), and how does it work? Anectine is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Neuromuscular Blockade. Anectine may be used alone or with other medications. Anectine belongs to a class of drugs called Neuromuscular Blockers, Depolarizing. What are the side effects …
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Generic drug: buprenorphine Brand name: Belbuca What is Belbuca (buprenorphine), and how does it work? Belbuca is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Chronic Severe Pain. Belbuca may be used alone or with other medications. Belbuca belongs to a class of drugs called Analgesics, Opioid Partial Agonist. It is not known if Belbuca is safe and effective …
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Generic drug: eculizumab Brand name: Soliris What is Soliris (eculizumab), and how does it work? Soliris (eculizumab) is a prescription medicine called a monoclonal antibody. Soliris is used to treat: patients-with a disease called Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH). adults and children with a disease called atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS). Soliris is not for use in treating people with Shiga …
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Generic drug: ferric citrate Brand name: Auryxia What is Auryxia (ferric citrate), and how does it work? Auryxia (ferric citrate) is a phosphate binder used for the control of serum phosphorus levels in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis. What are the side effects of Auryxia? Common side effects of Auryxia include: diarrhea, nausea, constipation, vomiting, cough, and dark …
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Generic drug: vibegron Brand name: Gemtesa What is Gemtesa (vibegron), and how does it work? Gemtesa (vibegron) is a prescription medicine for adults used to treat the following symptoms due to a condition called overactive bladder: urge urinary incontinence: a strong need to urinate with leaking or wetting accidents urgency: the need to urinate right away frequency: urinating often It …
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Generic drug: velaglucerase alfa Brand name: VPRIV What is VPRIV (velaglucerase alfa), and how does it work? VPRIV (velaglucerase alfa) is an enzyme produced in a fibroblast cell line that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the glycolipid glucocerebroside to glucose and ceramide in the lysosome of macrophage cell types. VPRIV is indicated for long-term enzyme replacement therapy for pediatric and adult …
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Generic drug: berotralstat Brand name: Orladeyo What is Orladeyo (berotralstat), and how does it work? Orladeyo (berotralstat) is a prescription medicine used to prevent attacks of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) in adults and children 12 years of age and older. Orladeyo is not used to treat an acute HAE attack. Do not take more than one capsule of Orladeyo a day …
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Generic drug: caplacizumab-yhdp Brand name: Cablivi What is Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp), and how does it work? Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp) is a von Willebrand factor (vWF)-directed antibody fragment indicated for the treatment of adult patients with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP), in combination with plasma exchange and immunosuppressive therapy. What are the side effects of Cablivi? Common side effects of Cablivi include: nosebleed, …
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Generic drug: Anti-Inhibitor Coagulant Complex Brand Feiba Vh: Feiba Vh What is Feiba Vh (Anti-Inhibitor Coagulant Complex), and how does it work? Feiba is an Anti-Inhibitor Coagulant Complex indicated for use in hemophilia A and B patients with inhibitors for: Control and prevention of bleeding episodes Perioperative management Routine prophylaxis to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes. Feiba …
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Generic drug: miglustat Brand name: Zavesca What is Zavesca (miglustat), and how does it work? Zavesca (miglustat) is a prescription medicine used alone to treat adults with mild to moderate type 1 Gaucher disease. Zavesca is used only in people who cannot be treated with enzyme replacement therapy. It is not known if Zavesca is safe and effective in children …
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