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Biohist LA Sustained-Release Tablets
Biohist LA Sustained-Release TabletsGeneric Name: Chlorpheniramine/Pseudoephedrine (klor-fen-IHR-ah-meen/sue-do-eh-FED-rin)Brand Name: Examples include Biohist LA and Chlor-Trimeton DecongestantBiohist LA Sustained-Release Tablets are used for:Relieving symptoms of sinus congestion, sinus pressure, runny nose, and sneezing due to colds, upper respiratory infections, and allergies. ...- Bionect
BionectGeneric Name: sodium hyaluronate topical (SOE dee um HYE al ure ON ate)Brand Names: Bionect, Gelclair, Hylira, RadiaPlexRx, XclairWhat is Bionect (sodium hyaluronate topical)?Sodium hyaluronate is similar to the fluid that surrounds your joints. Sodium hyaluronate acts as a lubricant on the skin by restoring moisture and preventing friction or abrasion.Sodium hyaluronate is u...
- Biopatch w/Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Biopatch w/Chlorhexidine GluconateGeneric Name: chlorhexidine (Topical application route)klor-HEX-i-deenCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.BetaseptBiopatch w/Chlorhexidine GluconateChlorostatDyna-HexDyna-Hex2HibiclensHibistatOperand Chg Surgical Scrub BrushOperand Chlorhexidine GluconateOperand Closed Loop Chg ScrubIn CanadaStanhexidine SolutionStanley...
- Biothrax
BiothraxGeneric Name: anthrax vaccine (ANTH rax vax EEN)Brand Names: BiothraxWhat is anthrax vaccine?Anthrax is a disease caused by infection with a spore-forming bacteria. It usually occurs in animals such as sheep, goats, cattle, deer, antelope, and other herbivores. Anthrax can also occur in people who are exposed to an infected animal or other source of the anthrax bacteria.Anthr...
- biotin
biotin (Oral route)BYE-oh-tinCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.AppearexMeribinNail-exAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletCapsuleTherapeutic Class: Nutritive AgentPharmacologic Class: Vitamin BUses For biotinBiotin supplements are used to prevent or treat biotin deficiency.Vitamins are compounds that you must have for growth and health. They are needed in only smal...
- Biotuss PE
Biotuss PEGeneric Name: guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine (gwye FEN e sin, soo doe e FED rin)Brand Names: Altarussin PE, Ambifed, Biotuss PE, D-Feda II, Despec-SR, Dynex, ExeFen, Guiatex II SR, Maxifed, Maxifed-G, Medent LD, Medent-LDI, Mucinex D, Nasabid SR, Nasatab LA, Nomuc-PE, Poly-Vent IR, Poly-Vent, Jr., Pseudatex, Pseudo GG, Pseudo GG TR, Pseudo Max, Q-Tussin PE, Respaire-120 SR, Robituss...
- Biotussin DAC
Biotussin DACGeneric Name: codeine, guaifenesin, and pseudoephedrine (KOE deen, gwye FEN e sin, and soo doe e FED rin)Brand Names: Ambifed CD, Ambifed CDX, Ambifed-G CD, Ambifed-G CDX, Biotussin DAC, Cheratussin DAC, Codafed, Codahistine Expectorant, Halotussin DAC, Maxifed CD, Medent C, Phenhist ExpectorantWhat is Biotussin DAC (codeine, guaifenesin, and pseudoephedrine)?Codeine is a...
- biperiden
biperidenGeneric Name: biperiden (bye PEAR i den)Brand Names: Akineton HClWhat is biperiden?Biperiden reduces the effects of certain naturally occurring chemicals in your body that may become unbalanced as a result of disease (such as Parkinson's disease), drug therapy, or other causes.Biperiden is used to treat the stiffness, tremors, spasms, and poor muscle control of Parkinson's d...
- biperiden
biperiden (Oral route)bye-PER-i-denCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.AkinetonAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletTherapeutic Class: AntiparkinsonianPharmacologic Class: AnticholinergicUses For biperidenBiperiden is used alone or together with other medicines (e.g., levodopa) to treat Parkinson's disease. By improving muscle control and reducing stiffness, biperiden allows...
- Biperiden
Biperiden Generic Name: Biperiden (bye-PER-i-den)Brand Name: AkinetonBiperiden is used for:Treating Parkinson disease and other Parkinson-like disorders. It is used to treat certain side effects (eg, involuntary movements) caused by certain medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Biperiden is an anticholinergic. It works by helping to co...
- Biperiden
BiperidenPronunciation: (by-PURR-ih-den)Class: AnticholinergicTrade Names:Akineton- Tablets 2 mg (as hydrochloride)- Injection 5 mg/mL (as lactate)PharmacologyBiperiden is a weak peripheral anticholinergic agent and possesses nicotinolytic activity.PharmacokineticsAbsorption29% bioavailable; C max is 4 to 5 mcg/L; T max is 1 to 1.5 h.EliminationThe t ½ i...
- Bisa-Lax Suppositories
Bisa-Lax SuppositoriesGeneric Name: Bisacodyl (bis-AK-oh-dil)Brand Name: Examples include Bisa-Lax and DulcolaxBisa-Lax Suppositories are used for:Relieving occasional constipation and irregularity. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Bisa-Lax Suppositories are a stimulant laxative. It acts directly on the bowels, stimulating the bowel muscles to...
- Bisa-Plex
Bisa-PlexGeneric Name: bisacodyl (bis AK oh dil)Brand Names: Alophen, Bisac-Evac, Bisco-Lax, Carters Little Pills, Correctol, Doxidan Tablet, Dulcolax Laxative, Evac-U-Gen, Ex-lax Ultra, Feen-A-Mint, Fleet Bisacodyl, Gen Lax, Gentlax Tablet, Gentle Laxative, Laxative Gentle Suppositories, Magic Bullet, Modane, VeracolateWhat is Bisa-Plex (bisacodyl)?Bisacodyl is a laxative that stimul...
- Bisac-Evac
Bisac-EvacGeneric Name: bisacodyl (bis AK oh dil)Brand Names: Alophen, Bisac-Evac, Bisco-Lax, Carters Little Pills, Correctol, Doxidan Tablet, Dulcolax Laxative, Evac-U-Gen, Ex-lax Ultra, Feen-A-Mint, Fleet Bisacodyl, Gen Lax, Gentlax Tablet, Gentle Laxative, Laxative Gentle Suppositories, Magic Bullet, Modane, VeracolateWhat is Bisac-Evac (bisacodyl)?Bisacodyl is a laxative that stim...
- bisacodyl
bisacodylGeneric Name: bisacodyl (bis AK oh dil)Brand names: Alophen, Bisac-Evac, Bisco-Lax, Carters Little Pills, Correctol, Doxidan Tablet, Dulcolax Laxative, Evac-U-Gen, Ex-lax Ultra, Feen-A-Mint, Fleet Bisacodyl, Gen Lax, Gentlax Tablet, Gentle Laxative, Laxative Gentle Suppositories, Magic Bullet, Modane, Veracolate, Dulcogen, Bisa-Plex, Bisolax, ColaxWhat is bisacodyl?Bisacodyl i...
