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Sulfuric Acid/Sulfonated Phenolics
Sulfuric Acid / Sulfonated PhenolicsPronunciation: (SULL-fyoor-ick acid/SULL-fun-ated FEE-nahl-icks)Class: Mouth and throat productTrade Names:Debacterol- Liquid 30% sulfuric acid and 22% sulfonated phenolicsPharmacologySulfuric acidTissue denaturant and sterilizing agent.Sulfonated phenolicsAntiseptic agents with topical analgesic properties.Indications and UsageTopica...
sulindac
sulindacGeneric Name: sulindac (sul IN dak)Brand Names: ClinorilWhat is sulindac?Sulindac is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Sulindac works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.Sulindac is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis, bursitis, or gout.Sulindac may a...
Sulindac
SulindacBrand names: ClinorilWhy is Sulindac prescribed?Clinoril, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is used to relieve the inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis (the most common form of arthritis), and ankylosing spondylitis (stiffness and progressive arthritis of the spine). It is also used to treat bursitis...
sulindac
sulindac (Oral route)SUL-in-dakOral routeTabletCARDIOVASCULAR RISKNSAIDs may cause an increased risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, myocardial infarction, and stroke, which can be fatal. This risk may increase with duration of use. Patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors for cardiovascular disease may be at greater riskSulindac is contraindicated for the tr...
Sulindac
Sulindac Generic Name: Sulindac (SUL-in-dak)Brand Name: ClinorilSulindac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It may cause an increased risk of serious and sometimes fatal heart and blood vessel problems (eg, heart attack, stroke). The risk may be greater if you already have heart problems or if you take Sulindac for a long time. Do not use Sulindac right before or after by...
Sulindac
SulindacPronunciation: (SUL-in-dak)Class: NSAIDTrade Names:Clinoril- Tablets 200 mgTrade Names:Sulindac- Tablets 150 mgApo-Sulin (Canada)PharmacologyDecreases inflammation, pain, and fever, probably through inhibition of cyclooxygenase activity and prostaglandin synthesis.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionT max is 3 to 4 h. Approximately 90% of the drug is absorbed after or...
Sulmasque
SulmasqueGeneric Name: sulfur topical (SULL fur)Brand Names: Acnotex, Fostril, Liquimat Light, Liquimat Medium, Rezamid, Sulfo-Lo, Sulfoam, Sulforcin, Sulmasque, Sulpho-Lac, Sulpho-Lac SoapWhat is Sulmasque (sulfur topical)?Topical sulfur causes drying and peeling of the skin. This allows excess oil and dirt to be easily washed away.Sulfur topical is used to treat acne.Sulfur topi...
Sulmasque Topical
SulmasqueGeneric Name: sulfur (Topical route)SUL-furCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.LiquimatSastid SoapSulfoamSulfo-LoSulmasqueSulpho-LacSul-Ray Aloe Vera AcneThylox Acne TreatmentZapzyt CleansingAvailable Dosage Forms:SoapOintmentShampooLiquidLotionCreamGel/JellyTherapeutic Class: AntiacneUses For SulmasqueSulfur is used to treat ma...
Sulpho-Lac
Sulpho-LacGeneric Name: sulfur topical (SULL fur)Brand Names: Acnotex, Fostril, Liquimat Light, Liquimat Medium, Rezamid, Sulfo-Lo, Sulfoam, Sulforcin, Sulmasque, Sulpho-Lac, Sulpho-Lac SoapWhat is Sulpho-Lac (sulfur topical)?Topical sulfur causes drying and peeling of the skin. This allows excess oil and dirt to be easily washed away.Sulfur topical is used to treat acne.Sulfur to...
Sulpho-Lac Topical
Sulpho-LacGeneric Name: sulfur (Topical route)SUL-furCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.LiquimatSastid SoapSulfoamSulfo-LoSulmasqueSulpho-LacSul-Ray Aloe Vera AcneThylox Acne TreatmentZapzyt CleansingAvailable Dosage Forms:SoapOintmentShampooLiquidLotionCreamGel/JellyTherapeutic Class: AntiacneUses For Sulpho-LacSulfur is used to treat ...
Sulpho-Lac Soap
Sulpho-Lac SoapGeneric Name: sulfur topical (SULL fur)Brand Names: Acnotex, Fostril, Liquimat Light, Liquimat Medium, Rezamid, Sulfo-Lo, Sulfoam, Sulforcin, Sulmasque, Sulpho-Lac, Sulpho-Lac SoapWhat is Sulpho-Lac Soap (sulfur topical)?Topical sulfur causes drying and peeling of the skin. This allows excess oil and dirt to be easily washed away.Sulfur topical is used to treat acne.\...
Sultrin Triple Sulfa
Sultrin Triple SulfaGeneric Name: triple sulfa vaginal (TRIH pull SUL fa)Brand Names: Gyne Sulf, Sultrin Triple Sulfa, Trysul, V.V.S.What is Sultrin Triple Sulfa (triple sulfa vaginal)?Triple sulfa is an antibacterial medication. It fights bacteria in the body.Triple sulfa vaginal is used to treat vaginal infections caused by the bacteria Gardnerella vaginalis.Triple sulfa vaginal...
sumatriptan injection
sumatriptanGeneric Name: sumatriptan (injection) (soo ma TRIP tan)Brand Names: Imitrex, Imitrex Statdose, Imitrex Statdose RefillWhat is sumatriptan injection?Sumatriptan is a headache medicine. It is believed to work by narrowing the blood vessels around the brain. Sumatriptan also reduces substances in the body that can trigger headache pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, a...
sumatriptan oral/nasal
sumatriptanGeneric Name: sumatriptan (oral/nasal) (soo ma TRIP tan)Brand Names: Imitrex, Imitrex NasalWhat is sumatriptan?Sumatriptan is a headache medicine. It is believed to work by narrowing the blood vessels around the brain. Sumatriptan also reduces substances in the body that can trigger headache pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, and other migraine symptoms.Sumatrip...
sumatriptan Nasal, Oral, Subcutaneous
sumatriptan (Nasal route, Oral route, Subcutaneous route)soo-ma-TRIP-tanCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.ImitrexAvailable Dosage Forms:SprayTabletKitSolutionTherapeutic Class: AntimigrainePharmacologic Class: Serotonin Receptor Agonist, 5-HT1Uses For sumatriptanSumatriptan is used to treat severe migraine headaches. Many people find that their headaches go a...