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capreomycin
capreomycinGeneric Name: capreomycin (KAP ree oh MYE sin)Brand Names: Capastat SulfateWhat is capreomycin?Capreomycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.Capreomycin is used to treat Mycobacterium tuberculosis.Capreomycin is usually given after other tuberculosis medications have been tried without successful treatment of the infection.Capreomycin may also be used f...- capreomycin Injection
capreomycin (Injection route)kap-ree-oh-MYE-sinInjection routePowder for SolutionThe use of capreomycin in patients with renal insufficiency or preexisting auditory impairment must be undertaken with great caution, and the risk of additional cranial nerve VIII impairment or renal injury should be weighed against the benefits to be derived from therapy.Since other parenteral antituberculosi...
- Capreomycin
Capreomycin Generic Name: Capreomycin (KAP-ree-oh-MYE-sin)Brand Name: CapastatCapreomycin should be used with extreme caution in patients with hearing or kidney problems, because it may increase hearing problems or kidney damage. Other injectable medicines used to treat tuberculosis (eg, streptomycin, viomycin) should not be used along with Capreomycin because the risk of hearing or kidn...
- Capreomycin
CapreomycinPronunciation: (CAP-ree-oh-MY-sin)Class: Antituberculosis agentTrade Names:Capastat Sulfate- Powder for injection 1 g (as sulfate)/vialPharmacologyInterferes with protein synthesis.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionThe T max is 1 to 2 h following IM administration.EliminationApproximately 52% of capreomycin is excreted unchanged in the urine within 12 h.Indications...
- Caprylidene
Caprylidene Generic Name: Caprylidene (cap-RIL-i-deen)Brand Name: AxonaCaprylidene is used for:Dietary management of patients with Alzheimer disease.Caprylidene is a medical food. It works by increasing ketone levels in the blood, which may help to provide energy to the brain in patients with Alzheimer disease.Do NOT use Caprylidene if:you are allergic to any ingredient ...
- Caprylidene
CaprylidenePronunciation: kap-RIL-i-deenClass: Medium chain triglyceridesTrade Names:Axona- Powder for oral solution 40 g (20 g of medium-chain triglycerides [MCTs])PharmacologyInduces hyperketonemia and provides an alternative energy substrate to glucose in the brains of patients with Alzheimer disease.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionAfter oral administration, caprylidene is pro...
- Capsagel Topical
CapsagelGeneric Name: capsaicin (Topical route)kap-SAY-sinCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Arthricare For WomenCapsagelCapsagesic-HP Arthritis ReliefCapsinDouble CapIcy Hot Arthritis TherapyPain EnzRid-A-PainSportsmedTherapatch WarmTrixaicinZostrixIn CanadaAxsainCapsaicinCapsaicin HpAvailable Dosage Forms:LotionCreamGel/JellyPatch...
- Capsagesic-HP Arthritis Relief Topical
Capsagesic-HP Arthritis ReliefGeneric Name: capsaicin (Topical route)kap-SAY-sinCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Arthricare For WomenCapsagelCapsagesic-HP Arthritis ReliefCapsinDouble CapIcy Hot Arthritis TherapyPain EnzRid-A-PainSportsmedTherapatch WarmTrixaicinZostrixIn CanadaAxsainCapsaicinCapsaicin HpAvailable Dosage Forms:LotionC...
- capsaicin Topical
capsaicin (Topical route)kap-SAY-sinCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Arthricare For WomenCapsagelCapsagesic-HP Arthritis ReliefCapsinDouble CapIcy Hot Arthritis TherapyPain EnzRid-A-PainSportsmedTherapatch WarmTrixaicinZostrixIn CanadaAxsainCapsaicinCapsaicin HpAvailable Dosage Forms:LotionCreamGel/JellyPatch, Extended ReleaseFilm...
- Capsaicin Lotion
Capsaicin LotionGeneric Name: Capsaicin (kap-SAY-sin)Brand Name: Examples include Castiva Warming and GNP CapsaicinCapsaicin Lotion is used for:Temporary relief of muscle and joint pain associated with arthritis, simple backaches, sprains, strains, and bruises. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Capsaicin Lotion is a topical analgesic. Exactly h...
- Capsaicin Liquid
Capsaicin LiquidGeneric Name: Capsaicin (kap-SAY-sin)Brand Name: CapzasinCapsaicin Liquid is used for:Treating minor pain from arthritis, backache, and muscle sprains or strains. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Capsaicin Liquid is a topical analgesic. Exactly how it works is not known. It is thought to decrease the amount of a certain substan...
- Capsaicin Cream
Capsaicin CreamGeneric Name: Capsaicin (kap-SAY-sin)Brand Name: Examples include Capzasin-P and ZostrixCapsaicin Cream is used for:Temporary relief of muscle and joint pain associated with arthritis, simple backaches, sprains, strains, and bruises. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Capsaicin Cream is a topical analgesic. Exactly how it works is...
- Capsaicin
CapsaicinPronunciation: (kap-SAY-sin)Class: CounterirritantTrade Names:Capsin- Lotion 0.025%- Lotion 0.075%Trade Names:Capzasin-P- Cream 0.025%Trade Names:Icy Hot PM- Patch 0.025%Trade Names:No Pain-HP- Roll-On 0.075%Trade Names:Pain Doctor- Cream 0.025%Trade Names:Pain-X- Gel 0.05%Trade Names:Qutenza- Patch 8%Trade Names:R-Gel- Gel 0.025%Tra...
- Capsaicin Hp Topical
Capsaicin HpGeneric Name: capsaicin (Topical route)kap-SAY-sinCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Arthricare For WomenCapsagelCapsagesic-HP Arthritis ReliefCapsinDouble CapIcy Hot Arthritis TherapyPain EnzRid-A-PainSportsmedTherapatch WarmTrixaicinZostrixIn CanadaAxsainCapsaicinCapsaicin HpAvailable Dosage Forms:LotionCreamGel/JellyP...
- Capsaicin in Lidocaine Cream
Capsaicin in Lidocaine CreamGeneric Name: Capsaicin in Lidocaine (kap-SAY-uh-sin)Brand Name: AxsainCapsaicin in Lidocaine Cream is used for:Temporary relief of nerve pain when used as directed by your doctor. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Capsaicin in Lidocaine Cream is a topical analgesic. Exactly how it works is unknown, but it is thought...
