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Dolasetron
Dolasetron Generic Name: Dolasetron (doe-LAS-e-tron)Brand Name: AnzemetDolasetron is used for:Preventing nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy. It may also be used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting after surgery.Dolasetron is an antiemetic. It works by blocking the hormone that causes vomiting.Do NOT use Dolasetron if:you are allergic to any ingr...- Dolasetron mesylate
Dolasetron mesylateBrand names: AnzemetWhy is Dolasetron mesylate prescribed?Anzemet is used to prevent the nausea and vomiting that often accompany cancer chemotherapy and usually trouble patients who've received anesthesia during surgery. The drug works by blocking the action of one of the brain's chemical messengers, serotonin, on the nerves that trigger vomiting.M...
- Dolasetron Mesylate
Dolasetron MesylatePronunciation: (dahl-AH-set-rahn)Class: 5-HT 3 receptor antagonistTrade Names:Anzemet- Injection 20 mg/mL- Tablets 50 mg- Tablets 100 mgPharmacologySelective serotonin (5-HT 3 ) receptor antagonist that inhibits serotonin receptors in the GI tract and chemoreceptor zone.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionParent drug rapidly eliminated and completely metabolize...
- Dolgic
DolgicGeneric Name: acetaminophen and butalbital (a SEET a MIN oh fen and bue TAL bi tal)Brand Names: Bupap, Cephadyn, Marten-Tab, Phrenilin, Phrenilin Forte, Promacet, SedapapWhat is Dolgic (acetaminophen and butalbital)?Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.Butalbital is in a group of drugs called barbiturates. It relaxes muscle contractions involved in a tension head...
- Dolgic LQ
Dolgic LQGeneric Name: acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine (a SEET a MIN oh fen, bue TAL bi tal, and KAF een)Brand Names: Alagesic, Anolor 300, Dolgic LQ, Dolgic Plus, Esgic, Esgic-Plus, Fioricet, Geone, Margesic, Medigesic, Repan, ZebutalWhat is Dolgic LQ (acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine)?Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.Butalbital is in a group of dru...
- Dolgic LQ
Dolgic LQGeneric Name: butalbital and acetaminophen combination (Oral route)Commonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Anolor 300CephadynDolgic LQEsgicEsgic-PlusEzolFioricetGeoneMargesicMedigesicPhrenilinPhrenilin ForteAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletCapsuleSolutionUses For Dolgic LQButalbital and acetaminophen combination is a pain reliever and relaxant....
- Dolgic LQ Elixir
Dolgic LQ ElixirGeneric Name: Acetaminophen/Butalbital/Caffeine (ah-seet-ah-MIN-oh-fen/byoo-TAL-bi-tal/kaf-EEN)Brand Name: Examples include Alagesic LQ and Dolgic LQDolgic LQ Elixir is used for:Relieving tension headaches. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.How these medicines work is not completely understood. Acetaminophen works in the brain t...
- Dolgic Plus
Dolgic PlusGeneric Name: acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine (a SEET a MIN oh fen, bue TAL bi tal, and KAF een)Brand Names: Alagesic, Anolor 300, Dolgic LQ, Dolgic Plus, Esgic, Esgic-Plus, Fioricet, Geone, Margesic, Medigesic, Repan, ZebutalWhat is Dolgic Plus (acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine)?Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.Butalbital is in a group of...
- Dolgic Plus
Dolgic Plus Generic Name: Acetaminophen/Butalbital/Caffeine (ah-seet-ah-MIN-oh-fen/byoo-TAL-bi-tal/kaf-EEN)Brand Name: Examples include Dolgic Plus and Esgic-PlusDolgic Plus is used for:Relieving tension headaches. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.How these medicines work is not completely understood. Acetaminophen works in the brain to relie...
- Dolobid
DolobidGeneric Name: diflunisal (dye FLOO ni sal)Brand Names: DolobidWhat is Dolobid (diflunisal)?Diflunisal is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.Diflunisal is used to reduce mild to moderate pain and inflammation caused by many conditions such as osteoarthritis or rheu...
- Dolobid
DolobidGeneric name: DiflunisalBrand names: DolobidWhy is Dolobid prescribed?Dolobid, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is used to treat mild to moderate pain and relieve the inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis (the most common form of arthritis).Most important fact about DolobidYou should have...
- Dolobid
DolobidGeneric Name: diflunisal (Oral route)dye-FLOO-ni-salOral routeTabletCardiovascular riskNSAIDS 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 disease may be at greater risk.Diflunisal is contraindicated for the treatment ...
- Dolobid Oral, Rectal
DolobidGeneric Name: salicylate (Oral route, Rectal route)Commonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.AmigesicAsacolAzulfidineAzulfidine EntabsBayerCanasaColazalDipentumDoan's Extra StrengthDoan's RegularDolobidEcotrinKaopectatePepto BismolSalflexTricosalTrilisateIn CanadaAlti-SulfasalazineArthropanAsacol 800Bismuth Extra StrengthBismuth Origina...
- Dolobid
Dolobid Generic Name: Diflunisal (dye-FLOO-ni-sal)Brand Name: DolobidDolobid is 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 Dolobid for a long time. Do not use Dolobid right before or after ...
- Dologesic
DologesicGeneric Name: acetaminophen and phenyltoloxamine (a seet a MIN oh fen and FEN il toe LOX a meen)Brand Names: Aceta-Gesic, Acuflex, Alpain, Apagesic, BeFlex, BP Poly-650, Dologesic, Flextra-650, Flextra-DS, Genasec, Hyflex-650, Hyflex-DS, Lagesic, Major-gesic, Percogesic, Phenagesic, Phenylgesic, Q Flex, Q-Gesic, Relagesic, RhinoFlex, RhinoFlex 650, Staflex, Vistra, VitoxapapWhat...
