Details About Generic Salt :: Carbidop Main Medicine Class:: (CAR-bih-doe-puh) Lodosyn Class: Antiparkinson Drugs Class :: Action Inhibits peripheral decarboxylation of levodopa, making more levodopa available for transport to brain. Indications for Drugs :: Indications Has no effect as single agent. For use with levodopa in treatment of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease,...
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Details About Generic Salt :: Carbenic Main Medicine Class:: (car-BEN-ih-SILL-in IN-duh-nil SO-dee-uhm) Geocillin, Geopen Oral, Pyopen Class: Antibiotic/penicillin Drugs Class :: Action Inhibits mucopeptide synthesis in bacterial cell wall. Indications for Drugs :: Indications Treatment of acute and chronic infections of the upper and lower urinary tract, prostatitis and asymptomatic bacteriuria...
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Details About Generic Salt :: Carbamaz Main Medicine Class:: (KAR-bam-AZE-uh-peen) Atreol, Carbatrol, Epitol, Tegretol, Tegretol XR, APO-Carbamazepine, Novocarbamaz, Tegretol CR Class: Anticonvulsant Drugs Class :: Action Mechanism appears to act by reducing polysynaptic responses and blocks post-tetanic potentiation. Indications for Drugs :: Indications Treatment of epilepsy (partial seizures with complex symptoms,...
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Details About Generic Salt :: Captopri Main Medicine Class:: (KAP-toe-prill) Capoten, APO-Capto, Nova-Captopril, Nu-Capto Class: Antihypertensive/ACE inhibitor Drugs Class :: Action Competitively inhibits angiotensin I-converting enzyme, preventing conversion of angiotensin I to angiotension II, a potent vasoconstrictor that also stimulates aldosterone secretion. Results in decreased BP, potassium retention, and reduced sodium...
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Details About Generic Salt :: Capsaici Main Medicine Class:: (kap-SAY-uh-sin) Capsin, Capzasin•P, Dolorac, No Pain-HP, Pain Doctor, Pain-X, R-Gel, Zostrix, Zostrix-HP Class: Topical/analgesic Drugs Class :: Action May deplete and prevent reaccumulation of substance P, principal transmitter of pain impulses, from periphery to CNS. Indications for Drugs :: Indications Temporary relief...
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Details About Generic Salt :: Capecita Main Medicine Class:: (cap-eh-SITE-ah-bean) Xeloda Tablets for oral use 150 mg and 500 mg Class: Pyrimidine Antimetabolite Indications Treatment of resistant metastatic breast cancer. Colorectal cancer. Contraindications Hypersensitivity to 5-FU. Route/Dosage Breast Cancer ADULTS: PO 2500 mg/m2/day in 2 divided doses, » 12 hr apart, for...
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Details About Generic Salt :: Candesar Main Medicine Class:: Antihypertensive, Angiotensin II antagonist (kan-deh-SAHR-tan sigh-LEX-eh-till) Atacand Tablets: 4 mg Tablets: 8 mg Tablets: 16 mg Tablets: 32 mg Class: Antihypertensive, Angiotensin II antagonist Action Antagonizes the effect angiotension II (vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion) by blocking the angiotension II receptor (AT1 receptor) in...
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Details About Generic Salt :: Calfacta Main Medicine Class:: (Kal-FACK-tant) Infasurf Class: Lung surfactant Drugs Class :: Action Extract of natural surfactant from calf lungs that restores lung surfactant in premature infants with lung surfactant deficiency causing respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). Indications for Drugs :: Indications RDS in premature infants <...
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Details About Generic Salt :: Calciton Main Medicine Class:: Hormone (kal-sih-TOE-nin–salmon) Calcimar, Miacalcin, Osteocalcin, Salmonine Class: Hormone Drugs Class :: Action Decreases rate of bone turnover, presumably by regulating bone metabolism (blocking bone resorption). In conjunction with parathyroid hormone endogenous calcitonin regulates serum calcium. Indications for Drugs :: Indications Treatment of moderate...
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Details About Generic Salt :: Butorpha Main Medicine Class:: Narcotic agonist-antagonist analgesic (byoo-TORE-fan-ahl TAR-trate) Stadol, Stadol NS Class: Narcotic agonist-antagonist analgesic Drugs Class :: Action Potent analgesic that stimulates and inhibits opiate receptors in CNS. Antagonist effects decrease (but do not eliminate) abuse potential and may cause withdrawal symptoms in patients with...
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