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Tekturna HCT
Tekturna HCTGeneric Name: hydrochlorothiazide and aliskiren (HYE droe KLOR oh THYE a zide and a LIS ke rin)Brand Names: Tekturna HCTWhat is hydrochlorothiazide and aliskiren?Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention.Aliskiren is an anti-hypertensive (blood pressure lowering) medic...
Tekturna HCT
Tekturna HCTGeneric Name: aliskiren and hydrochlorothiazide (Oral route)a-lis-KYE-ren, hye-droe-klor-oh-THYE-a-zideOral routeTabletAvoid Use in PregnancyWhen pregnancy is detected, discontinue aliskiren/hydrochlorothiazide as soon as possible. Drugs that act directly on the renin-angiotensin system can cause injury and death to the developing fetus .Avoid use in pregnancy. Wh...
Tekturna HCT
Tekturna HCT Generic Name: Aliskiren/Hydrochlorothiazide (a-lis-KYE-ren/HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide)Brand Name: Tekturna HCTTekturna HCT may cause injury or death to the fetus if you take it while you are pregnant. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away.Tekturna HCT is used for:Treating high blood pressure in certain patients. It may also be used ...
telavancin
telavancinGeneric Name: telavancin (TEL a VAN sin)Brand Names: VibativWhat is telavancin?Telavancin is an antibiotic that treats infection caused by bacteria.Telavancin is used to treat severe skin infections.Telavancin may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.What is the most important information I should know about telavancin?Before using this ...
telavancin Intravenous
telavancin (Intravenous route)tel-a-VAN-sinIntravenous routePowder for SolutionFetal Risk:Women of childbearing potential should have a serum pregnancy test prior to administration of telavancin hydrochloride.Avoid use of telavancin hydrochloride during pregnancy unless the potential benefit to the patient outweighs the potential risk to the fetus.Adverse developmental outcomes obs...
Telavancin
Telavancin Generic Name: Telavancin (TEL-a-VAN-sin)Brand Name: VibativPregnant women should usually not use Telavancin . Women who may become pregnant must have a negative pregnancy test before starting Telavancin . They must also use effective birth control while they use Telavancin . Talk with your doctor for more information.Telavancin is used for:Treating serious skin in...
Telavancin
TelavancinPronunciation: (TEL-a-VAN-sin)Class: Anti-infective agentTrade Names:Vibativ- Injection, lyophilized powder for solution 250 mg- Injection, lyophilized powder for solution 750 mgPharmacologyInhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by interfering with the polymerization and cross-linking of peptidoglycan.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionC max is 93.6 mcg/mL (single dose) ...
telbivudine
telbivudineGeneric Name: telbivudine (tel BIV yoo deen)Brand Names: TyzekaWhat is telbivudine?Telbivudine is an antiviral medication. It works by preventing viral cells from multiplying in the body and infecting new liver cells.Telbivudine is used to treat chronic hepatitis B in adults. This medicine will not cure hepatitis.Telbivudine may also be used for purposes other than those...
telbivudine
telbivudine (Oral route)tel-BIV-ue-deenOral routeTabletLactic Acidosis/Severe Hepatomegaly with Steatosis and Severe Acute Exacerbations of Hepatitis B:Lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis, including fatal cases, have been reported with the use of nucleoside analogues alone or in combination with antiretrovirals.Severe acute exacerbations of hepatitis B have been re...
Telbivudine
Telbivudine Generic Name: Telbivudine (tel-BIV-ue-deen)Brand Name: TyzekaLactic acidosis (high blood lactic acid levels) has occurred with similar medicines. This has sometimes been fatal. Check with your doctor at once if you feel very weak, tired, dizzy, lightheaded, or unusually cold (especially in the arms or legs). Check with your doctor at once if you develop unusual muscle pain, tro...
Telbivudine
TelbivudinePronunciation: (tel-BIV-ue-deen)Class: AntiviralTrade Names:Tyzeka- Tablets 600 mg- Solution, oral 100 mg per 5 mLSebivo (Canada)PharmacologyTelbivudine is phosphorylated by cellular kinases to the active triphosphate form. The telbivudine 5triphosphate is incorporated into viral DNA, causing DNA chain termination that results in inhibition of ...
Teldrin
TeldrinGeneric Name: chlorpheniramine and phenylpropanolamine (klor feh NEER a meen and feh nill proe pa NO la meen)Brand Names: A.R.M. Allergy Relief, Allerest 12 Hour, Chlornade, Condrin, Contac 12 Hour, Decongex-3, Demazin, Dura-Vent/A, Equi-Nade, Genamin, Gencold, Histade, Or-Phen-Ade, Ordrine, Ornade Spansules, Resaid, Rescon Liquid, Rhinolar-EX, Teldrin, Triac, Triaminic, Vanex Forte-R...
telithromycin
telithromycinGeneric Name: telithromycin (tel IT roe MYE sin)Brand Names: Ketek, Ketek PakWhat is telithromycin?Telithromycin is in a group of drugs called antibiotics. Telithromycin helps the body fight infection that is caused by bacteria.Telithromycin is used to treat bacterial infections in the lungs and sinuses.Telithromycin may also be used for other purposes not listed in th...
Telithromycin
TelithromycinBrand names: KetekWhy is Telithromycin prescribed?Ketek is a new type of antibiotic known as a ketolide. It is used to treat bacterial infections in the lungs and sinuses, specifically:Acute (severe or sudden) flare-ups of chronic bronchitisAcute sinusitisPneumoniaMost important fact about TelithromycinLike all antibiotics, Ketek could...
telithromycin
telithromycin (Oral route)tel-ith-roe-MYE-sinOral routeTabletTelithromycin is contraindicated in patients with myasthenia gravis. There have been reports of fatal and life-threatening respiratory failure in patients with myasthenia gravis associated with the use of telithromycin .Telithromycin is contraindicated in patients with myasthenia gravis. There have been reports of fatal and life-...