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Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate
Lisdexamfetamine DimesylatePronunciation: (lis-DEX-am-FET-a-meen dye-MES-i-late)Class: CNS stimulant/AmphetamineTrade Names:Vyvanse- Capsules 20 mg- Capsules 30 mg- Capsules 40 mg- Capsules 50 mg- Capsules 60 mg- Capsules 70 mgPharmacologyProdrug for dextroamphetamine, which is thought to block the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine into presynaptic neurons and to ...
lisinopril
lisinopril (Oral route)lye-SIN-oh-prilOral routeTabletWhen used in pregnancy during the second and third trimesters, ACE inhibitors can cause injury and even death to the developing fetus. When pregnancy is detected, lisinopril should be discontinued as soon as possible .ACE inhibitors can cause injury or death to the developing fetus when used during the second and third trimesters. Stop ...
Lisinopril
Lisinopril Generic Name: Lisinopril (lye-SIN-oh-pril)Brand Name: Examples include Prinivil and ZestrilLisinopril may cause injury or death to the fetus if taken after the third month of pregnancy. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away.Lisinopril is used for:Treating high blood pressure alone or with other medicines. It is used along with other med...
Lisinopril
LisinoprilPronunciation: (lye-SIN-oh-pril)Class: ACE inhibitorTrade Names:Prinivil- Tablets 10 mg- Tablets 20 mgTrade Names:Zestril- Tablets 2.5 mg- Tablets 5 mg- Tablets 10 mg- Tablets 20 mg- Tablets 30 mg- Tablets 40 mgApo-Lisinopril (Canada)PharmacologyCompetitively inhibits angiotensin-converting enzyme; prevents angiotensin I conversion to angiotensin II,...
lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide
lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide (Oral route)hye-droe-klor-oh-THYE-a-zide, lye-SIN-oh-prilOral routeTabletWhen used in pregnancy during the second and third trimesters, ACE inhibitors can cause injury and even death to the developing fetus. When pregnancy is detected, hydrochlorothiazide/lisinopril should be discontinued as soon as possible .ACE inhibitors can cause injury or death to th...
Lisinopril, Hydrochlorothiazide
Lisinopril, HydrochlorothiazideBrand names: Prinzide, ZestoreticWhy is Lisinopril, Hydrochlorothiazide prescribed?Zestoretic is used in the treatment of high blood pressure. It combines an ACE inhibitor drug with a diuretic. Lisinopril, the ACE inhibitor, works by limiting production of a substance that promotes salt and water retention in your body. Hydrochlorothiazide, a diur...
Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide
Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide Generic Name: Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide (lye-SIN-oh-pril/HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide)Brand Name: Examples include Prinzide and ZestoreticLisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide may cause injury or death to the fetus if taken during pregnancy. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away.Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide is used f...
Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide
Lisinopril / HydrochlorothiazidePronunciation: (lye-SIN-oh-pril/HYE-droe-KLOR-oh-THYE-a-zide)Class: Antihypertensive combinationTrade Names:Prinzide 10/12.5 mg- Tablets lisinopril 10 mg/hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mgTrade Names:Prinzide 20/12.5 mg- Tablets lisinopril 20 mg/hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mgTrade Names:Prinzide 20/25 mg- Tablets lisinopril 20 mg/hydrochlorothiazide 25 m...
Lispro-PFC
Lispro-PFCGeneric Name: insulin lispro, recombinant (Subcutaneous route)IN-su-lin LIS-pro, ree-KOM-bi-nantCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.HumalogLispro-PFCAvailable Dosage Forms:SuspensionTherapeutic Class: AntidiabeticPharmacologic Class: Insulin, Ultra Rapid ActingUses For Lispro-PFCInsulin lispro is a type of insulin. Insulin is one of many hormones that h...
Listermint Rinse
Listermint RinseGeneric Name: Sodium Fluoride (SO-dee-um FLOR-ide)Brand Name: Examples include Listermint and PreviDentListermint Rinse is used for:Preventing dental caries.Listermint Rinse is a fluoride rinse. It works by strengthening the teeth and decreasing the effects of acid and bacteria on the teeth.Do NOT use Listermint Rinse if:you are allergic to any ingredient in...
Litecoat Aspirin
Litecoat AspirinGeneric Name: aspirin (oral) (AS pir in)Brand Names: Arthritis Pain, Aspergum Cherry, Aspergum Orginal, Aspir 81, Aspir-Low, Aspirin Lite Coat, Aspirin Litecoat, Aspirin Low Dose, Aspirin Low Strength, Bayer Aspirin, Bayer Aspirin Regimen, Bayer Aspirin Sugar Free, Bayer Aspirin with Calcium, Bayer Childrens Aspirin, Bayer Low Strength, Bayer Plus, Buffered Aspirin, Bufferin, B...
lithium
lithium (Oral route)LITH-ee-umOral routeSolutionLithium toxicity is closely related to serum lithium levels, and can occur at doses close to therapeutic levels. Facilities for prompt and accurate serum lithium determinations should be available before initiating therapy .Lithium toxicity is closely related to serum lithium levels, and can occur at doses close to therapeutic levels. Facilit...
Lithium
Lithium Generic Name: Lithium (LITH-ee-um)Brand Name: EskalithSymptoms of toxicity may sometimes occur even with normal doses of Lithium . Do not exceed the recommended dose. Your doctor should monitor your blood lithium levels routinely to help prevent lithium toxicity. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms of toxicity such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, blurred visio...
Lithium Controlled-Release and Extended-Release Tablets
Lithium Controlled-Release and Extended-Release TabletsGeneric Name: Lithium (LITH-ee-um)Brand Name: Examples include Eskalith CR and LithobidSymptoms of toxicity may sometimes occur even with normal doses of Lithium Controlled-Release and Extended-Release Tablets. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Your doctor should monitor your blood lithium levels routinely to help prevent lithium tox...
Lithium Syrup
Lithium SyrupGeneric Name: Lithium (LITH-ee-um)Brand Name: Generic only. No brands available.Symptoms of toxicity may sometimes occur even with normal doses of Lithium Syrup. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Your doctor should monitor your blood lithium levels routinely to help prevent lithium toxicity. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms of toxicity such as nause...