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Carafate
CarafateGeneric name: SucralfateBrand names: CarafateWhy is Carafate prescribed?Carafate Tablets and Suspension are used for the short-term treatment (up to 8 weeks) of an active duodenal ulcer; Carafate Tablets are also used for longer-term therapy at a reduced dosage after a duodenal ulcer has healed.Carafate helps ulcers heal by forming a protective coating over them.S...- Carafate
CarafateGeneric Name: sucralfate (Oral route)soo-KRAL-fateCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.CarafateIn CanadaSulcrate Suspension PlusAvailable Dosage Forms:SuspensionTabletTherapeutic Class: Antiulcer, ProtectantUses For CarafateSucralfate is used to treat and prevent duodenal ulcers. This medicine may also be used for other conditions as determined by ...
- Carafate Suspension
Carafate SuspensionGeneric Name: Sucralfate (soo-KRAL-fate)Brand Name: CarafateCarafate Suspension is used for:Treating and preventing ulcers. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Carafate Suspension is a gastric protective. It works by forming a protective layer on the ulcer to serve as a barrier against acid, bile salts, and enzymes in the stoma...
- Carafate
Carafate Generic Name: Sucralfate (soo-KRAL-fate)Brand Name: CarafateCarafate is used for:Treating and preventing ulcers. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Carafate is a gastric protective. It works by forming a protective layer on the ulcer to serve as a barrier against acid, bile salts, and enzymes in the stomach.Do NOT use Carafate if:\...
- Carb PSE 12 DM
Carb PSE 12 DMGeneric Name: carbinoxamine, dextromethorphan, and pseudoephedrine (kar bi NOX a meen/dex troe meh THOR fan/soo doe eh FEH drin)Brand Names: Andehist DM NR, Carb PSE 12 DM, Carbaxef-DM, Carbodex DM, Carbofed DM Drops, Cordron-12 DM, Cordron-DM NR, Mintex DM, Pediatex 12 DM, Pediatex-DM, PSE Allergy DM, PSE Carb DM Drops, PSE Carbinoxamine DM, Pseudo Carb DMWhat is Carb PSE...
- Carb Pseudo-Tan
Carb Pseudo-TanGeneric Name: carbetapentane and pseudoephedrine (kar BAY ta PEN tane and SOO doe ee FED rin)Brand Names: Allres D, Allres Pd, Carb Pseudo-Tan, Pseudacarb, Re-Tann, Respi-TANN, Respi-Tann PdWhat is Carb Pseudo-Tan (carbetapentane and pseudoephedrine)?Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal...
- Carba-XP
Carba-XPGeneric Name: carbetapentane and guaifenesin ( kar BET a PEN tane, and gwye FEN e sin)Brand Names: Allfen C, Allfen CX, Allres-G, BetaVent, Carba-XP, Certuss, Duratuss CS, exall, Oratuss, Pulmari-GP, Respi-Tann G, Tusso-ZMR, Tusso-ZR, Xpect-ATWhat is Carba-XP (carbetapentane and guaifenesin)?Carbetapentane is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigge...
- Carbachol
CarbacholGeneric Name: carbachol ophthalmic (KAR ba kall)Brand Names: Carbachol, Carboptic, Isopto Carbachol, MiostatWhat is Carbachol (carbachol ophthalmic)?Carbachol ophthalmic reduces the pressure in the eye by increasing the amount of fluid that drains from the eye. Carbachol ophthalmic also causes the pupil to become smaller and reduces its response to light or dark conditions....
- carbachol Ophthalmic
carbachol (Ophthalmic route)KAR-ba-kolCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Isopto CarbacholAvailable Dosage Forms:SolutionTherapeutic Class: Direct Acting MioticPharmacologic Class: CholinergicUses For carbacholCarbachol is used in the eye to treat glaucoma. Sometimes it is also used in eye surgery.carbachol is available only with your doctor's prescription.Before...
- Carbachol Ocular
Carbachol OcularGeneric Name: Carbachol (KAR-ba-kol)Brand Name: Examples include Carbastat and MiostatCarbachol Ocular is used for:Contracting the pupil during and immediately following surgery. It is also reduces eye pressure in the first 24 hours after cataract surgery.Carbachol Ocular is a cholinergic agent/miotic. The exact way Carbachol Ocular works is not fully understood. ...
- Carbachol Drops
Carbachol DropsGeneric Name: Carbachol (KAR-ba-kol)Brand Name: Examples include Carboptic and Isopto CarbacholCarbachol Drops are used for:Treating glaucoma. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Carbachol Drops are a cholinergic agent. The exact way Carbachol Drops works is not fully understood. It works by contracting the iris and other parts of ...
- carbachol ophthalmic
carbachol ophthalmicGeneric Name: carbachol ophthalmic (KAR ba kall)Brand Names: Carbachol, Carboptic, Isopto Carbachol, MiostatWhat is carbachol ophthalmic?Carbachol ophthalmic reduces the pressure in the eye by increasing the amount of fluid that drains from the eye. Carbachol ophthalmic also causes the pupil to become smaller and reduces its response to light or dark conditions.Ca...
- Carbamazepine
CarbamazepineBrand names: EquetroWhy is Carbamazepine prescribed?Equetro is used to treat acute manic and mixed episodes of Bipolar I Disorder.A manic episode is a time of abnormally elevated, unreserved, or irritable mood. A mixed episode is a manic episode with a major depressive episode (depressed mood, loss of interest or pleasure in nearly all activities).Most impo...
- Carbamazepine
CarbamazepineBrand names: EquetroWhy is Carbamazepine prescribed?Equetro is used to treat acute manic and mixed episodes of Bipolar I Disorder.A manic episode is a time of abnormally elevated, unreserved, or irritable mood. A mixed episode is a manic episode with a major depressive episode (depressed mood, loss of interest or pleasure in nearly all activities).Most impo...
- carbamazepine
carbamazepine (Oral route)kar-ba-MAZ-e-peenOral routeTabletTablet, ChewableSuspensionTablet, Extended ReleaseCapsule, Extended ReleaseSerious Dermatologic Reactions and HLA-B*1502 AlleleSerious and sometimes fatal dermatologic reactions, including toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) and Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), have been reported during treatment with carbamazepine. These reactions...
