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Loperamide Solution
Loperamide SolutionGeneric Name: Loperamide (loe-PER-a-mide)Brand Name: Imodium A-DLoperamide Solution is used for:Treating symptoms of diarrhea (including traveler's diarrhea).Loperamide Solution is an antidiarrheal agent. It works by slowing the movement of bowel contents.Do NOT use Loperamide Solution if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Loperamide Solutionyou have...- Loperamide Capsules
Loperamide CapsulesGeneric Name: Loperamide (loe-PER-a-mide)Brand Name: ImodiumLoperamide Capsules are used for:Treating symptoms of certain types of diarrhea. It is also used to decrease the amount of discharge from an ileostomy. It may also be used for to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.Loperamide Capsules are an antidiarrheal agent. It works by slowing the ...
- Loperamide
Loperamide Generic Name: Loperamide (loe-PER-a-mide)Brand Name: Imodium A-DLoperamide is used for:Treating symptoms or diarrhea (including traveler's diarrhea).Loperamide is an antidiarrheal agent. It works by slowing the movement of bowel contents.Do NOT use Loperamide if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Loperamide you have stomach pain without diarrheayou have...
- Loperamide hydrochloride
Loperamide hydrochlorideBrand names: ImodiumWhy is Loperamide hydrochloride prescribed?Imodium controls symptoms of diarrhea, including Traveler's Diarrhea. It works by slowing the activity of the intestines and affecting the movement of water and chemicals through the bowel. It can be purchased over the counter in liquid and capsule form under the brand name Imodium A-D....
- Loperamide Hydrochloride
Loperamide HydrochloridePronunciation: (low-PEHR-uh-mide HIGH-droe-KLOR-ide)Class: AntidiarrhealTrade Names:Diar-aid- Tablets 2 mgTrade Names:Imodium- Capsules 2 mgTrade Names:Imodium A-D- Tablets 2 mg- Liquid 1 mg/5 mLTrade Names:Kaopectate II Caplets- Tablets 2 mgTrade Names:Neo-Diaral- Capsules 2 mgTrade Names:Pepto Diarrhea Control...
- Loperamide/Simethicone
Loperamide/Simethicone Generic Name: Loperamide/Simethicone (loe-PER-a-mide/sye-METH-i-kone)Brand Name: Imodium Multi-Symptom ReliefLoperamide/Simethicone is used for:Treating the symptoms of diarrhea plus bloating, pressure, and cramps from gas.Loperamide/Simethicone is an antidiarrheal and antiflatulent combination. It works by slowing the movement of bowel contents. It als...
- Lopid
LopidGeneric Name: gemfibrozil (jem FYE broe zil)Brand Names: LopidWhat is Lopid (gemfibrozil)?Gemfibrozil helps reduce cholesterol and triglycerides (fatty acids) in the blood. High levels of these types of fat in the blood are associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis (clogged arteries).Gemfibrozil is used to treat very high cholesterol and triglyceride levels in people...
- Lopid
LopidGeneric name: GemfibrozilBrand names: LopidWhy is Lopid prescribed?Lopid is prescribed, along with a special diet, for treatment of people with very high levels of serum triglycerides (a fatty substance in the blood) who are at risk of developing pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) and who do not respond adequately to a strict diet.This drug can also be used to...
- Lopid
LopidGeneric Name: gemfibrozil (Oral route)jem-FYE-broe-zilCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.LopidAvailable Dosage Forms:CapsuleTabletTherapeutic Class: AntihyperlipidemicChemical Class: Fibric AcidUses For LopidGemfibrozil is used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride (fat-like substances) levels in the blood. This may help prevent medical problems caused by...
- Lopid
Lopid Generic Name: Gemfibrozil (jem-FYE-broe-zil)Brand Name: LopidLopid is used for:Treating high blood cholesterol and triglycerides. It is used along with an appropriate diet.Lopid is an antihyperlipidemic agent. It works by lowering the blood levels of triglycerides and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ("bad") cholesterol by reducing their production by the liver. It also incr...
- lopinavir and ritonavir
lopinavir and ritonavirGeneric Name: lopinavir and ritonavir (loe PIN a veer and ri TOE na veer)Brand Names: KaletraWhat is lopinavir and ritonavir?Lopinavir and ritonavir is a combination of two antiviral medications in a group of HIV medicines called protease (PRO-tee-ayz) inhibitors. This medication prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cells from multiplying in your body.Lo...
- lopinavir and ritonavir
lopinavir and ritonavir (Oral route)loe-PIN-a-vir, rit-OH-na-virCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.KaletraAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletCapsule, Liquid FilledSolutionTherapeutic Class: Antiretroviral AgentPharmacologic Class: Protease InhibitorUses For lopinavir and ritonavirThe combination of lopinavir and ritonavir is used in the treatment of the infection caus...
- Lopinavir, Ritonavir
Lopinavir, RitonavirBrand names: KaletraWhy is Lopinavir, Ritonavir prescribed?Kaletra combats the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is the deadly virus that undermines the infection-fighting capacity of the body's immune system, eventually leading to AIDS.Kaletra is a combination of two drugs, lopinavir and ritonavir, both of which fall into the drug category known as ...
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir Capsules
Lopinavir/Ritonavir CapsulesGeneric Name: Lopinavir/Ritonavir (loe-PIN-a-vir/rit-OH-na-vir)Brand Name: KaletraLopinavir/Ritonavir Capsules are used for:Managing HIV infection in combination with other medicines. Lopinavir/Ritonavir Capsules are not a cure for HIV infection or AIDS.Lopinavir/Ritonavir Capsules are an HIV protease inhibitor. It works by blocking a chemical that H...
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir Solution
Lopinavir/Ritonavir SolutionGeneric Name: Lopinavir/Ritonavir (loe-PIN-a-vir/rit-OH-na-vir)Brand Name: KaletraLopinavir/Ritonavir Solution is used for:Treating HIV infection. It is used along with other medicines for HIV.Lopinavir/Ritonavir Solution is a combination of 2 HIV protease inhibitors. It works by stopping the HIV virus from multiplying.Do NOT use Lopinavir/Ritonavi...
