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Evamist Spray
Evamist SprayGeneric Name: Estradiol (ES-tra-DYE-ol)Brand Name: EvamistEvamist Spray should not be used to prevent heart disease, heart attacks, strokes, or dementia. Estrogens have been shown to increase the risk of heart disease (including heart attack), stroke, dementia, serious blood clots (eg, in the lungs or legs), cancer of the uterus, and breast cancer in some women. Tell your doct...
evening primrose
Evening PrimroseGeneric Name: evening primrose (EVE ning PRIM rose)Brand Names: Evening Primrose, Evening Primrose Oil, Primrose OilWhat is Evening Primrose (evening primrose)?Evening primrose is a flowering plant also known as Oenothera biennis, scabish, king's cureall, night willow herb, sun drop, and fever plant.Evening primrose has been used in alternative medicine as an aid in ...
Evening Primrose Oil
Evening Primrose OilGeneric Name: evening primrose (EVE ning PRIM rose)Brand Names: Evening Primrose, Evening Primrose Oil, Primrose OilWhat is Evening Primrose Oil (evening primrose)?Evening primrose is a flowering plant also known as Oenothera biennis, scabish, king's cureall, night willow herb, sun drop, and fever plant.Evening primrose has been used in alternative medicine as an...
Evening Primrose Oil
Evening Primrose Oil Generic Name: Evening Primrose OilBrand Name: Generic only. No brands available.Evening Primrose Oil is used for:Supplementing certain essential fatty acids in the diet.Evening Primrose Oil is a dietary supplement. It is unknown exactly how Evening Primrose Oil works.Do NOT use Evening Primrose Oil if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Evening ...
everolimus
everolimusGeneric Name: everolimus (E ver OH li mus)Brand Names: AfinitorWhat is everolimus?Everolimus is used to treat advanced kidney cancer.Everolimus is usually given after sorafenib (Nexavar) or sunitinib (Sutent) have been tried without successful treatment of symptoms.Everolimus may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.What is the most import...
everolimus
everolimus (Oral route)e-ver-OH-li-musCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.AfinitorAvailable Dosage Forms:TabletTherapeutic Class: Antineoplastic AgentUses For everolimusEverolimus is used to treat advanced (late-stage) kidney cancer in patients who have already been treated with other medicines that did not work well.Everolimus belongs to the group of medicines known...
Everolimus
Everolimus Generic Name: Everolimus (E-ver-OH-li-mus)Brand Name: AfinitorEverolimus is used for:Treating advanced kidney cancer in certain patients. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Everolimus is a kinase inhibitor. It works by preventing the growth of cancer cells.Do NOT use Everolimus if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Everoli...
Everolimus
EverolimusPronunciation: (e-ver-OH-li-mus)Class: MTOR inhibitorTrade Names:Afinitor- Tablet 5 mg- Tablet 10 mgPharmacologyInhibitor of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), which is a serine-threonine kinase. Everolimus binds to an intracellular protein, resulting in an inhibitory complex formation and inhibition of mTOR kinase activity.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionT max is ...
Evista
EvistaGeneric name: Raloxifene hydrochlorideBrand names: EvistaWhy is Evista prescribed?Evista is prescribed to treat and prevent osteoporosis, the brittle-bone disease that strikes some women after menopause. A variety of factors promote osteoporosis. The more factors that apply to you, the greater your chances of developing the disease. These factors include:Caucasian o...
Evista
EvistaGeneric Name: raloxifene (Oral route)ral-OX-i-feenOral routeTabletIncreased risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism have been reported with raloxifene hydrochloride. Women with active or past history of venous thromboembolism should not take raloxifene hydrochloride.Increased risk of death due to stroke occurred in a trial in postmenopausal women with documented coron...
Evista
Evista Generic Name: Raloxifene (ral-OX-i-feen)Brand Name: EvistaEvista may increase the risk of serious blood clots. Do not take Evista if you have a history of serious blood clots (eg, in the lung, leg, or eye).Evista may increase the risk of death from stroke in patients who have coronary heart disease or who are at risk for certain serious heart problems. If you have heart problem...
Evoclin
EvoclinGeneric Name: clindamycin topical (klin da MYE sin)Brand Names: Cleocin T, Clindagel, ClindaMax, ClindaReach Pledget, EvoclinWhat is clindamycin topical?Clindamycin is an antibiotic. Clindamycin topical prevents bacteria from growing on the skin.Clindamycin topical (for the skin) is used to treat severe acne.Clindamycin topical may also be used for other purposes not listed ...
Evoclin Topical
EvoclinGeneric Name: clindamycin (Topical route)klin-da-MYE-sinIntravenous routeSolutionClostridium difficile associated diarrhea (CDAD) has been reported with use of nearly all antibacterial agents, including clindamycin phosphate and may range in severity from mild diarrhea to fatal colitis. Treatment with antibacterial agents alters the normal flora of the colon leading to overgrowth ...
Evoclin Foam
Evoclin FoamGeneric Name: Clindamycin (KLIN-da-MYE-sin)Brand Name: EvoclinEvoclin Foam is used for:Treating acne. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Evoclin Foam is a topical lincomycin antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria that cause acne and reducing the amount of free fatty acids that irritate the skin surface.Do NOT use Evocli...
Evoxac
EvoxacGeneric Name: cevimeline (se vi ME leen)Brand Names: EvoxacWhat is Evoxac (cevimeline)?Cevimeline increases the secretions of the saliva and sweat glands in the body.Cevimeline is used to treat dry mouth in people with Sjogren's Syndrome.Cevimeline may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.What is the most important information I should know a...