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Cat's Claw
Cat's Claw Generic Name: Cat's Claw (Not applicable.)Brand Name: Generics only. No brands available.Cat's Claw is used for:Stimulating the immune system. It is also said to have anti-inflammatory, antimutagenic, antiviral, and antioxidant properties, which may be useful in arthritis, allergies, asthma, diabetes, chronic fatigue syndrome, cancer, viral infections, irregular menstru...- Cat's Claw Controlled-Release Tablets
Cat's Claw Controlled-Release TabletsGeneric Name: Cat's Claw (Not applicable.)Brand Name: Generics only. No brands available.Cat's Claw Controlled-Release Tablets are used for:Stimulating the immune system. It is also said to have anti-inflammatory, antimutagenic, antiviral, and antioxidant properties, which may be useful in arthritis, allergies, asthma, diabetes, chronic fatigue ...
- Cataflam
CataflamGeneric Name: diclofenac (dye KLOE fen ak)Brand Names: Cambia, Cataflam, Voltaren, Voltaren-XR, ZipsorWhat is diclofenac?Diclofenac is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Diclofenac works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.Diclofenac is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by arthritis or ankylosing spo...
- Cataflam
CataflamGeneric name: Diclofenac sodiumBrand names: Cataflam, VoltarenWhy is Cataflam prescribed?Voltaren and Cataflam are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs used to relieve the inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis (the most common form of arthritis), and ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis and stiffness of the...
- Cataflam
CataflamGeneric Name: diclofenac (Oral route)dye-KLOE-fen-akOral routeTablet, Enteric CoatedTablet, Extended ReleaseCardiovascular RiskNon steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may cause an increased risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, myocardial infarction, and stroke, which can be fatal. This risk may increase with duration of use. Patients with cardiovascular d...
- Cataflam Immediate-Release Tablets
Cataflam Immediate-Release TabletsGeneric Name: Diclofenac (dye-KLOE-fen-ak)Brand Name: CataflamCataflam Immediate-Release Tablets are a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It may cause an increased risk of serious and sometimes fatal heart and blood vessel problems (eg, heart attack, stroke). The risk may be greater if you already have heart problems or if you take Cataflam Immed...
- Catapres
CatapresGeneric name: Clonidine hydrochlorideBrand names: CatapresWhy is Catapres prescribed?Catapres is prescribed for high blood pressure. It is effective when used alone or with other high blood pressure medications.Doctors also prescribe Catapres for alcohol, nicotine, or benzodiazepine (tranquilizer) withdrawal; migraine headaches; smoking cessation programs; Tourette'...
- Catapres
CatapresGeneric Name: clonidine (Oral route)KLOE-ni-deenEpidural routeSolutionThe 500 microgram/milliliter strength product should be diluted prior to use in an appropriate solutionEpidural clonidine is not recommended for obstetrical, post-partum, or peri-operative pain management. The risk of hemodynamic instability, especially hypotension and bradycardia, from epidural clonidine may...
- Catapres
Catapres Generic Name: Clonidine (KLOE-ni-deen)Brand Name: Examples include Catapresand JenlogaCatapres is used for:Treating high blood pressure. It may be used alone or with other medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Catapres is an alpha agonist. It works by relaxing blood vessels and decreasing heart rate, which lowers blood pressur...
- Catapres-TTS Patches
Catapres-TTS PatchesGeneric Name: Clonidine (KLOE-ni-deen)Brand Name: Catapres-TTSCatapres-TTS Patches are used for:Treating high blood pressure. It may be used alone or with other medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Catapres-TTS Patches are an alpha agonist. It works by relaxing blood vessels and decreasing heart rate, which lowers bl...
- Catapres-TTS-1 transdermal
Catapres-TTS-1Generic Name: clonidine (transdermal) (KLOE ni deen )Brand Names: Catapres-TTS-1, Catapres-TTS-2, Catapres-TTS-3What is Catapres-TTS-1 (clonidine (transdermal))?Clonidine lowers blood pressure by decreasing the levels of certain chemicals in your blood. This allows your blood vessels to relax and your heart to beat more slowly and easily.Clonidine transdermal is used t...
- Catapres-TTS-1
Catapres-TTS-1Generic Name: clonidine (Oral route)KLOE-ni-deenEpidural routeSolutionThe 500 microgram/milliliter strength product should be diluted prior to use in an appropriate solutionEpidural clonidine is not recommended for obstetrical, post-partum, or peri-operative pain management. The risk of hemodynamic instability, especially hypotension and bradycardia, from epidural clonidi...
- Catapres-TTS-1 Transdermal
Catapres-TTS-1Generic Name: clonidine (Transdermal route)KLOE-ni-deenEpidural routeSolutionThe 500 microgram/milliliter strength product should be diluted prior to use in an appropriate solutionEpidural clonidine is not recommended for obstetrical, post-partum, or peri-operative pain management. The risk of hemodynamic instability, especially hypotension and bradycardia, from epidural ...
- Catapres-TTS-2 transdermal
Catapres-TTS-2Generic Name: clonidine (transdermal) (KLOE ni deen )Brand Names: Catapres-TTS-1, Catapres-TTS-2, Catapres-TTS-3What is Catapres-TTS-2 (clonidine (transdermal))?Clonidine lowers blood pressure by decreasing the levels of certain chemicals in your blood. This allows your blood vessels to relax and your heart to beat more slowly and easily.Clonidine transdermal is used t...
- Catapres-TTS-2
Catapres-TTS-2Generic Name: clonidine (Oral route)KLOE-ni-deenEpidural routeSolutionThe 500 microgram/milliliter strength product should be diluted prior to use in an appropriate solutionEpidural clonidine is not recommended for obstetrical, post-partum, or peri-operative pain management. The risk of hemodynamic instability, especially hypotension and bradycardia, from epidural clonidi...
