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Hytakerol
HytakerolGeneric Name: dihydrotachysterol (dy hy dro tak is TER ol)Brand Names: DHT, DHT Intensol, HytakerolWhat is Hytakerol (dihydrotachysterol)?Dihydrotachysterol is a form of vitamin D. Vitamin D is needed by the body to keep your bones and teeth healthy. It also helps your body absorb and use calcium more efficiently to help protect bones and teeth.Dihydrotachysterol is used to...- HyTan
HyTanGeneric Name: chlorpheniramine and hydrocodone (KLOR fen IR a meen and HYE droe KOE done)Brand Names: HyTan, Novasus, S-T Forte 2, TussiCaps, Tussionex PennKineticWhat is HyTan (chlorpheniramine and hydrocodone)?Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny ...
- Hytinic
HytinicGeneric Name: iron polysaccharide (I ern paw lee SACK ah ride)Brand Names: Ezfe, Ferrex-150, Ferus Pic-150, Niferex, Niferex Elixir, Nu-Iron 150, Poly Iron, Polysaccharide IronWhat is Hytinic (iron polysaccharide)?Iron polysaccharide is a form of the mineral iron. Iron is important for many functions in the body, especially for the transport of oxygen in the blood.Iron polysa...
- Hytone
HytoneGeneric Name: hydrocortisone topical (hye droe KOR ti sone)Brand Names: Ala-Cort, Ala-Scalp HP, Aquanil HC, Beta HC, Caldecort, Cortaid, Cortaid Intensive Therapy, Cortaid Maximum Strength, Cortaid with Aloe, Cortalo with Aloe, Corticaine, Cortizone for Kids, Cortizone-10, Cortizone-10 Intensive Healing Formula, Cortizone-10 Plus, Cortizone-5, Dermarest Dricort, Dermarest Eczema Medicate...
- Hytone
HytoneBrand names: Hydrocortisone Skin Preparations, Cetacort, Hytone, NutracortWhy is Hytone prescribed?Hydrocortisone creams and lotions contain a steroid medication that relieves a variety of itchy rashes and inflammatory skin conditions.Most important fact about HytoneWhen you apply a hydrocortisone cream or lotion, you inevitably absorb some of the medication throu...
- Hytone
HytoneGeneric Name: hydrocortisone (Topical application route)hye-droe-KOR-ti-soneCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Ala-CortAla-Scalp HPAnusol HCAquanil HCBeta HCCaldecortCetacortCorta-CapCortagel Extra StrengthCortaidCortAlo With AloeCorticaineCorticool Maximum StrengthCortizone-10Cortizone-5CotacortDelacortDermarestDermtex-HCFoille CortG...
- Hytone Cream
Hytone CreamGeneric Name: Hydrocortisone (hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone)Brand Name: Examples include Cortizone-10 and HytoneHytone Cream is used for:Reducing itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions.Hytone Cream is a topical corticosteroid. It works by depressing the formation, release, and activity of different cells and chemicals that cause swelling, redness, ...
- Hytone Lotion
Hytone LotionGeneric Name: Hydrocortisone (hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone)Brand Name: Examples include Hytone and NutracortHytone Lotion is used for:Reducing itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions.Hytone Lotion is a topical corticosteroid. It works by depressing the formation, release, and activity of different cells and chemicals that cause swelling, redness, ...
- Hytrin
HytrinGeneric name: Terazosin hydrochlorideBrand names: HytrinWhy is Hytrin prescribed?Hytrin is prescribed to reduce high blood pressure. It may be used alone or in combination with other blood pressure lowering drugs, such as hydrochlorothiazide (a diuretic) or propranolol, a beta blocker.Hytrin is also prescribed to relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia or...
- Hytrin
HytrinGeneric Name: terazosin (Oral route)ter-AZ-oh-sinCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.HytrinAvailable Dosage Forms:CapsuleCapsule, Liquid FilledTabletTherapeutic Class: Cardiovascular AgentPharmacologic Class: Alpha-1 Adrenergic BlockerUses For HytrinTerazosin is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).High blood pressure adds to the work load...
- Hytrin
Hytrin Generic Name: Terazosin (ter-AZ-oh-sin)Brand Name: HytrinHytrin is used for:Treating high blood pressure and treating signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).Hytrin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing muscles in the blood vessels, resulting in lowering of blood pressure. In BPH, alpha-blockers work by relaxing muscles around the urethra (tube that ...
- Hytuss Immediate-Release Capsules
Hytuss Immediate-Release CapsulesGeneric Name: Guaifenesin (gwye-FEN-eh-sin)Brand Name: Examples include Hytuss and Organidin NRHytuss Immediate-Release Capsules are used for:Relieving symptoms of an unproductive cough and mucus in the chest due to colds, flu, or hay fever. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Hytuss Immediate-Release Capsules are...
- Hyzaar
HyzaarGeneric name: Losartan potassium and HydrochlorothiazideBrand names: HyzaarWhy is Hyzaar prescribed?Hyzaar is a combination medication used in the treatment of high blood pressure. One component, losartan, belongs to a new class of blood pressure medications that work by preventing the hormone angiotensin II from constricting the blood vessels, thus allowing blood to fl...
- Hyzaar
HyzaarGeneric Name: losartan and hydrochlorothiazide (Oral route)loe-SAR-tan poe-TAS-ee-um, hye-droe-klor-oh-THYE-a-zideOral routeTabletWhen used in pregnancy during the second and third trimesters, drugs that act directly on the renin-angiotensin system can cause injury and even death to the developing fetus. When pregnancy is detected, hydrochlorothiazide/losartan potassium should be dis...
- Hyzaar
Hyzaar Generic Name: Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide (loe-SAR-tan/HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide)Brand Name: HyzaarHyzaar can cause injury or even death to a developing fetus when used after the third month of pregnancy. Contact your doctor immediately if you suspect that you are pregnant.Hyzaar is used for:Treating high blood pressure. It may be used to decrease the risk of str...
