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Pepto-Bismol
Pepto-BismolGeneric Name: bismuth subsalicylate (BIZ muth sub sa LISS i late)Brand Names: Bismarex, Bismatrol, Bismatrol Maximum Strength, Childrens Kaopectate, Kao-Tin Bismuth Subsalicylate Formula, Kaopectate, Kapectolin (New Formula), Maalox Total Stomach Relief, Peptic Relief, Pepto-Bismol, Pepto-Bismol Maximum Strength, Pink BismuthWhat is Pepto-Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate)?Bis...- Pepto-Bismol
Pepto-BismolGeneric Name: bismuth subsalicylate (Oral route)BIZ-muth sub-sa-LIS-i-lateCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.BismatrolDiotameKaopectateKapectolinKola-PectinPepto BismolIn CanadaBismuth Extra StrengthBismuth Original FormulaPepto-BismolStomach Relief - Regular FormulaAvailable Dosage Forms:SuspensionTablet, ChewableTabletTherapeuti...
- Pepto-Bismol Oral, Rectal
Pepto-BismolGeneric 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 Or...
- Pepto-Bismol Suspension
Pepto-Bismol SuspensionGeneric Name: Bismuth Subsalicylate (BIZ-muth sub-sa-LIS-a-late)Brand Name: Examples include Kaopectate and Pepto-BismolPepto-Bismol Suspension is used for:Treating heartburn, upset stomach, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, or symptoms associated with eating or drinking too much. It may be used to decrease the number of bowel movements and make the stool firmer...
- Pepto-Bismol
Pepto-Bismol Generic Name: Bismuth Subsalicylate (BIZ-muth sub-sa-LIS-a-late)Brand Name: Examples include Kaopectate and Pepto-BismolPepto-Bismol is used for:Treating heartburn, upset stomach, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, or symptoms associated with eating or drinking too much. It may be used to decrease the number of bowel movements and make the stool firmer. It may also be use...
- Pepto-Bismol Chewable Tablets
Pepto-Bismol Chewable TabletsGeneric Name: Bismuth Subsalicylate (BIZ-muth sub-sa-LIS-a-late)Brand Name: Examples include Bismatrol and Pepto-BismolPepto-Bismol Chewable Tablets are used for:Treating heartburn, upset stomach, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, or symptoms associated with eating or drinking too much. It may be used to decrease the number of bowel movements and make the ...
- Pepto-Bismol Maximum Strength
Pepto-Bismol Maximum StrengthGeneric Name: bismuth subsalicylate (BIZ muth sub sa LISS i late)Brand Names: Bismarex, Bismatrol, Bismatrol Maximum Strength, Childrens Kaopectate, Kao-Tin Bismuth Subsalicylate Formula, Kaopectate, Kapectolin (New Formula), Maalox Total Stomach Relief, Peptic Relief, Pepto-Bismol, Pepto-Bismol Maximum Strength, Pink BismuthWhat is Pepto-Bismol Maximum Stre...
- Peramivir (INVESTIGATIONAL)
Peramivir(INVESTIGATIONAL) Pronunciation: (per-AM-i-vir)Class: Antiviral agentTrade Names:Peramivir- Injection, solution 200 mg per 20 mLPharmacologyInhibition of influenza virus neuraminidase.PharmacokineticsEliminationEliminated via the kidney. Renal Cl of unchanged peramivir accounts for approximately 90% of total Cl. The half-life of peramivir following administration o...
- Peranex HC
Peranex HCGeneric Name: lidocaine and hydrocortisone (Topical application route, Rectal route)Lidocaine Hydrochloride, hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone AS-e-tateCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.AnaMantle HCLida Mantle HCLidaMantle HC ReliefLidoCortPeranex HCAvailable Dosage Forms:CreamPadGel/JellyLotionTherapeutic Class: Anesthetic CombinationPharmacologic Class: ...
- Peranex HC Pad
Peranex HC PadGeneric Name: Lidocaine/Hydrocortisone (LYE-doe-kane/HYE-droe-KOR-ti-sone)Brand Name: Peranex HCPeranex HC Pad is used for:Treating pain, itching, soreness, and discomfort caused by hemorrhoids or other anal conditions.Peranex HC Pad is a corticosteroid and anesthetic combination. The corticosteroid works by reducing swelling, redness, and itching. The anesthetic wo...
- Percocet
PercocetGeneric name: Acetaminophen, Oxycodone hydrochlorideBrand names: Tylox, Roxicet, Endocet, PercocetWhy is Percocet prescribed?Percocet, a narcotic analgesic, is used to treat moderate to moderately severe pain. It contains two drugs—acetaminophen and oxycodone. Acetaminophen is used to reduce both pain and fever. Oxycodone, a narcotic analgesic, is used for its c...
- Percocet
Percocet Generic Name: Acetaminophen/Oxycodone (a-seet-a-MIHN-oh-fen/OX-ee-KOE-dohn)Brand Name: Examples include Endocet and PercocetPercocet is used for:Relieving moderate to moderately severe pain. Percocet may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.Percocet is a combination of a narcotic and an analgesic/antipyretic. The narcotic works by bindin...
- Percodan
PercodanGeneric Name: aspirin and oxycodone (AS pir in and ox i KOE done)Brand Names: Endodan, PercodanWhat is aspirin and oxycodone?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.Oxycodone is in a group of drugs called narcotic pain relievers.The combination of aspirin and oxy...
- Percodan
PercodanGeneric name: Oxycodone, AspirinBrand names: PercodanWhy is Percodan prescribed?Percodan combines two pain-killing drugs: the narcotic analgesic oxycodone, and the common pain reliever aspirin. It is prescribed for moderate to moderately severe pain.Most important fact about PercodanThe oxycodone in Percodan can cause physical and psychological dependence. Use...
- Percodan
Percodan Generic Name: Aspirin/Oxycodone (AS-pir-in/OX-i-KOE-done)Brand Name: Examples include Endodan and PercodanPercodan is used for:Preventing or treating moderate to severe pain.Percodan is an opioid narcotic and salicylate combination. The narcotic works in the brain to decrease pain. The salicylate works by decreasing prostaglandins in the body, which helps to reduce pai...
