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Plexion TS Emulsion
Plexion TS EmulsionGeneric Name: Sulfacetamide/Sulfur (sul-fa-SEE-ta-mide/SULL-fer)Brand Name: Examples include Plexion TS and ZetacetPlexion TS Emulsion is used for:Treating acne, rosacea, and seborrhea. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Plexion TS Emulsion is a sulfonamide antibiotic and keratolytic. It works by killing bacteria and shedding ...
plicamycin
plicamycinGeneric Name: plicamycin (plih CA my sin)Brand Names: MithracinWhat is plicamycin?Plicamycin is a cancer (antineoplastic) medication. Plicamycin interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body.Plicamycin is used to treat cancer of the testicles. Plicamycin is also used in the treatment of treat too much calcium in the blood (hypercal...
plicamycin Intravenous
plicamycin (Intravenous route)plye-ka-MYE-sinAvailable Dosage Forms:Powder for SolutionTherapeutic Class: AntibioticUses For plicamycinPlicamycin belongs to the group of medicines known as antineoplastics. It may be used to treat certain types of cancer. It is also used to treat hypercalcemia or hypercalciuria (too much calcium in the blood or urine) that may occur with some types ...
Pms-Asa Suppository Adult
Pms-Asa Suppository AdultGeneric 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 Strengt...
Pms-Asa Suppository Children
Pms-Asa Suppository ChildrenGeneric 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 Stre...
Pms-Chloramphenicol
Pms-ChloramphenicolGeneric Name: chloramphenicol (Ophthalmic route)klor-am-FEN-i-kolIntravenous routePowder for SolutionSerious and fatal blood dyscrasias (aplastic anemia, hypoplastic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and granulocytopenia) are known to occur after the administration of chloramphenicol. In addition, there have been reports of aplastic anemia attributed to chloramphenicol which l...
Pms-Clotrimazole And Betamethasone Topical
Pms-Clotrimazole And BetamethasoneGeneric Name: betamethasone and clotrimazole (Topical route)kloe-TRIM-a-zole, bay-ta-METH-a-sone dye-PROE-pee-oh-nateCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.LotrisoneIn CanadaLotridermPms-Clotrimazole And BetamethasoneAvailable Dosage Forms:CreamLotionTherapeutic Class: Anti-Infective/Anti-Inflammatory CombinationPharmacologic ...
Pms-Dicitrate
Pms-DicitrateGeneric Name: citrate (Oral route)Commonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Citra pHCytra-KCytra-K CrystalsLiqui-DualCitraPolycitra-KPolycitra-K CrystalsUrocit-K 10Urocit-K 5In CanadaPms-DicitrateAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletSolutionTablet, Extended ReleaseSyrupPowder for SuspensionUses For Pms-DicitrateCitrates are used to make the u...
Pms-Erythromycin
Pms-ErythromycinGeneric Name: erythromycin (Ophthalmic route)e-rith-roe-MYE-sinOral routeSuspensionHepatic dysfunction with or without jaundice has occurred, chiefly in adults, in association with erythromycin estolate administration. It may be accompanied by malaise, nausea, vomiting, abdominal colic, and fever. In some instances, severe abdominal pain may stimulate an abdominal surgica...
Pms-Etoposide
Pms-EtoposideGeneric Name: etoposide (Oral route, Intravenous route)e-TOE-poe-sideIntravenous routeSolutionEtoposide should be administered under the supervision of a qualified physician experienced in the use of cancer chemotherapeutic agents. Severe myelosuppression with resulting infection or bleeding may occur .Severe myelosuppression with resulting infection or bleeding may occur ...
Pms-Ferrous Sulfate
Pms-Ferrous SulfateGeneric Name: iron supplement (Oral route, Parenteral route)Commonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Beef,Iron & WineElite IronFemironFeosolFergonFerrex 150HemocyteIn CanadaFer-In-SolPalaferPms-Ferrous SulfateAvailable Dosage Forms:Tablet, ChewableLiquidTabletCapsuleSolutionTablet, Enteric CoatedTablet, Extended ReleaseSu...
Pms-Haloperidol
Pms-HaloperidolGeneric Name: haloperidol (Oral route)hal-oh-PER-i-dolOral routeTabletIncreased Mortality in Elderly Patients with Dementia-Related Psychosis: Elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with atypical antipsychotic drugs are at an increased risk of death. Analyses of seventeen placebo-controlled trials (modal duration of 10 weeks), largely in patients taking a...
Pms-Isoniazid
Pms-IsoniazidGeneric Name: isoniazid (Oral route, Intramuscular route)eye-soe-NYE-a-zidIntramuscular routeSolutionSevere and sometimes fatal hepatitis associated with isoniazid therapy has been reported and may occur or may develop even after many months of treatment. The risk of developing hepatitis is age related. Approximate case rates by age are: less than 1 per 1,000 for persons und...
Pms-Lindane Topical
Pms-LindaneGeneric Name: lindane (Topical route)LIN-daneTopical routeLotionShampooLindane should only be used in patients who cannot tolerate or have failed first-line treatment with safer medications for the treatment of scabies.Seizures and deaths have been reported following lindane use with repeat or prolonged application, but also in rare cases following a single application used ...
Pms-Nystatin
Pms-NystatinGeneric Name: nystatin (Oral route)nye-STAT-inCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Bio-StatinIn CanadaMycostatin SuspensionNadostineNadostine Sucrose-FreeNilstat DropsNilstat PowderNyadermPms-NystatinAvailable Dosage Forms:CapsuleTabletSuspensionTherapeutic Class: AntifungalChemical Class: PolyeneUses For Pms-NystatinNystatin be...