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Dalmane
Dalmane Generic Name: Flurazepam (flur-AZ-e-pam)Brand Name: DalmaneDalmane is used for:Treating sleep disorders. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Dalmane is a benzodiazepine. It works by depressing the central nervous system (brain), causing drowsiness to aid in falling asleep.Do NOT use Dalmane if:you are allergic to any ingredient i...- dalteparin
dalteparinGeneric Name: dalteparin (DAL te PAR in)Brand Names: FragminWhat is dalteparin?Dalteparin is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that prevents the formation of blood clots.Dalteparin is used to prevent blood clots that are sometimes called deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which can lead to blood clots in the lungs. A DVT can occur after certain types of surgery, or in people who ar...
- dalteparin Subcutaneous
dalteparin (Subcutaneous route)dal-te-PAR-inSubcutaneous routeSolutionSpinal/Epidural HematomasEpidural or spinal hematomas may occur in patients who are anticoagulated with low molecular weight heparins (LMWH) or heparinoids and are receiving neuraxial anesthesia or undergoing spinal puncture. These hematomas may result in long-term or permanent paralysis. Consider these risks when sc...
- Dalteparin
Dalteparin Generic Name: Dalteparin (dal-TE-pa-rin)Brand Name: FragminPatients undergoing anesthesia or a spinal puncture (tap) while on Dalteparin are at risk for long-term or permanent paralysis. Notify your doctor immediately if you notice any numbness or decreased muscle control.Dalteparin is used for:Preventing blood clots in patients who have certain illnesses or who ...
- Dalteparin Sodium
Dalteparin SodiumPronunciation: (dal-TE-pa-rin SO-dee-um)Class: Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH)Trade Names:Fragmin- Injection 2,500 units (16 mg per 0.2 mL)- Injection 5,000 units (32 mg per 0.2 mL)- Injection 7,500 units (48 mg per 0.3 mL)- Injection 10,000 units (64 mg per mL)- Injection 12,500 units (80 mg per 0.5 mL)- Injection 15,000 units (96 mg per 0.6 mL)- Injecti...
- Damason-P
Damason-PGeneric Name: aspirin and hydrocodone (AS pir in and HYE droe KOE done)Brand Names: Damason-PWhat is Damason-P (aspirin and hydrocodone)?Aspirin is in a group of drugs called salicylates (sa-LIS-il-ates). It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.Hydrocodone is in a group of drugs called narcotic pain relievers.The combination of...
- damiana
damianaGeneric Name: damiana (dah mee AH na)Brand Names: What is damiana?The use of damiana in cultural and traditional settings may differ from concepts accepted by current Western medicine. When considering the use of herbal supplements, consultation with a primary health care professional is advisable. Additionally, consultation with a practitioner trained in the uses of herbal/heal...
- danaparoid
danaparoidGeneric Name: danaparoid (da na PEH roid)Brand Names: OrgaranWhat is danaparoid?Danaparoid is an anticoagulant (blood thinner). Danaparoid prevents the formation of blood clots.Danaparoid is used to prevent blood clot formation following hip replacement surgery.Danaparoid may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.What is the most imp...
- danaparoid Subcutaneous
danaparoid (Subcutaneous route)Commonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.OrgaranAvailable Dosage Forms:SolutionTherapeutic Class: AnticoagulantPharmacologic Class: Low Molecular Weight HeparinUses For danaparoidDanaparoid is used to prevent deep venous thrombosis, a condition in which harmful blood clots form in the blood vessels of the legs. These blood clots can travel to ...
- danazol
danazolGeneric Name: danazol (DAN a zol)Brand Names: DanocrineWhat is danazol?Danazol is a man-made form of a steroid. Danazol affects the ovaries and pituitary gland and prevents the release of certain hormones in the body.Danazol is used to treat endometriosis and fibrocystic breast disease. Danazol is also used to prevent attacks of angioedema in people with an inherited form of t...
- danazol
danazol (Oral route)DAN-a-zolCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.DanocrineAvailable Dosage Forms:CapsuleTherapeutic Class: Endocrine-Metabolic AgentPharmacologic Class: AndrogenUses For danazolDanazol may be used for a number of different medical problems. These include treatment of:Pain and/or infertility due to endometriosis;A tendency for females to develop ...
- Danazol
Danazol Generic Name: Danazol (DAN-uh-zole)Brand Name: Generic only. No brands available.Do not use Danazol if you are pregnant. It is recommended that a pregnancy test be performed before starting Danazol . Effective, nonhormonal contraceptive (birth control) measures, such as diaphragms and condoms, should be used while taking Danazol . Danazol may cause serious harm to a fetus. If you...
- Danazol
DanazolPronunciation: (DAN-uh-ZOLE)Class: Sex hormoneTrade Names:Danazol- Capsules 50 mg- Capsules 100 mg- Capsules 200 mgCyclomen (Canada)PharmacologySuppresses pituitary-ovarian axis by inhibiting output of pituitary gonadotropins; has weak, dose-related androgenic activity with no estrogenic or progestational activity.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionExtent of availabilit...
- dandelion
dandelionGeneric Name: dandelion (DAN dee lie on)Brand Names: What is dandelion?The use of dandelion in cultural and traditional settings may differ from concepts accepted by current Western medicine. When considering the use of herbal supplements, consultation with a primary health care professional is advisable. Additionally, consultation with a practitioner trained in the uses of he...
- Dandelion
Dandelion Generic Name: Dandelion (Not applicable.)Brand Name: Generics only. No brands available.Dandelion is used for:Stomach acidity, stomach fullness and gas, to improve appetite, and blood circulation. It has also been used for indigestion, urinary tract infection, and kidney stones. It may also have other uses. Check with your pharmacist for more details regarding the partic...
