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Nestabs CBF
Nestabs CBFGeneric Name: prenatal multivitamins (PRE nay tal VYE ta mins)Brand Names: Advance Care Plus, Bright Beginnings, Cenogen Ultra, CitraNatal 90 DHA, CitraNatal Assure, CitraNatal DHA, CitraNatal Rx, Complete Natal, Complete-RF, CompleteNate, Concept DHA, Concept OB, Dualvit OB, Duet, Duet Chewable, Duet DHA, Duet DHA EC, Edge OB, Folbecal, Foltabs, Foltabs 90 plus DHA, Foltabs plus DH...- Nestrex
NestrexGeneric Name: pyridoxine (vitamin B6) (peer ih DOCK seen)Brand Names: NestrexWhat is pyridoxine?Pyridoxine is vitamin B6. Vitamins are naturally occurring substances necessary for many processes in the body. Pyridoxine is important for the breakdown of protein, fats, and carbohydrates (sugars) in the foods we eat.Pyridoxine is used to prevent and to treat deficiencies of pyrid...
- nettle
nettleGeneric Name: nettle (net L)Brand Names: What is nettle?Nettle is also known as White Nettle, Hemp Nettle, Common Nettle, Greater Nettle, Stinging Nettle and Devil's Leaf.Nettle has been used for prostate enlargement, kidney and bladder problems, allergies, chest congestion, spasms and other conditions.The use of the nettle plant in cultural and traditional settings may diffe...
- Nettle
Nettle Generic Name: Nettle (Not applicable.)Brand Name: Generics only. No brands available.Nettle is used for:Hay fever symptoms, including sneezing and itching; urinary tract infections; kidney stones; and to increase urination. It also claims use as a remedy for premenstrual bloating and excessive menstrual bleeding. Nettle use is claimed to help relieve the early symptoms of b...
- Neulasta
NeulastaGeneric Name: pegfilgrastim (Subcutaneous route)peg-fil-GRA-stimCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.NeulastaAvailable Dosage Forms:SolutionTherapeutic Class: HematopoieticPharmacologic Class: Colony Stimulating FactorUses For NeulastaPegfilgrastim is a synthetic (man-made) version of a substance that is naturally produced in your body called a colony stim...
- Neulasta
Neulasta Generic Name: Pegfilgrastim (peg-fil-GRAS-tim)Brand Name: NeulastaNeulasta is used for:Decreasing the incidence of infection in certain cancer patients undergoing myelosuppressive cancer treatments.Neulasta is an amino acid. It works by stimulating bone marrow to produce white blood cells, which fight infection.Do NOT use Neulasta if:you are allergic to any ingr...
- Neumega injectable
NeumegaGeneric Name: oprelvekin (injectable) (oh PERL ve kin)Brand Names: NeumegaWhat is oprelvekin?Oprelvekin is a protein that stimulates production of platelets in the blood. Platelets are important for proper clotting of the blood and for wound healing.Oprelvekin is used to prevent platelets from becoming dangerously low in certain people receiving chemotherapy that can result in...
- Neumega
NeumegaGeneric Name: oprelvekin (Subcutaneous route)oh-PREL-ve-kinCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.NeumegaAvailable Dosage Forms:Powder for SolutionTherapeutic Class: HematopoieticPharmacologic Class: InterleukinUses For NeumegaOprelvekin is a synthetic (man-made) version of a substance called interleukin-11. Naturally occurring interleukin-11 is produced by b...
- Neumega
Neumega Generic Name: Oprelvekin (oh-PREL-ve-kin)Brand Name: NeumegaNeumega may cause allergic reactions, including severe allergic reactions. Do not use any more of Neumega and seek immediate medical help if you develop symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as rash; hives; itching; trouble breathing; tightness in your chest; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue.N...
- Neupogen
NeupogenGeneric Name: filgrastim (Injection route)fil-GRA-stimCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.NeupogenAvailable Dosage Forms:SolutionInjectableTherapeutic Class: HematopoieticPharmacologic Class: Colony Stimulating FactorUses For NeupogenFilgrastim is a synthetic (man-made) version of a substance that is naturally produced in your body called a colony stimu...
- Neupogen
Neupogen Generic Name: Filgrastim (fil-GRA-stim)Brand Name: NeupogenNeupogen is used for:Decreasing the risk of infection in cancer patients who are receiving chemotherapy or a bone marrow transplant. It is also used to decrease the risk of infection in patients with weakened immune systems due to other causes.Neupogen is a hematopoietic agent. It works by stimulating the produ...
- Neupro transdermal
NeuproGeneric Name: rotigotine (transdermal) (roe TIG oh teen)Brand Names: NeuproWhat is rotigotine?Rotigotine has some of the same effects as a chemical called dopamine, which occurs naturally in your body. Low levels of dopamine in the brain are associated with Parkinson's disease.Rotigotine is used to treat early signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease.Rotigotine may also be u...
- Neupro
NeuproGeneric Name: rotigotine (Transdermal route)roe-TIG-oh-teenCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.NeuproAvailable Dosage Forms:Patch, Extended ReleaseTherapeutic Class: AntiparkinsonianPharmacologic Class: Dopamine AgonistUses For NeuproRotigotine is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, sometimes called shaking palsy. It is a dopamine agonist tha...
- Neupro
Neupro Generic Name: Rotigotine (roe-TIG-oh-teen)Brand Name: NeuproNeupro is used for:Treating Parkinson disease.Neupro is a dopamine agonist. It works in certain areas of the brain to reduce the symptoms (eg, tremor, uncontrolled muscle movements) of the early stages of Parkinson disease.Do NOT use Neupro if:you are allergic to any ingredient in Neupro Contact your ...
- Neurontin
NeurontinGeneric name: GabapentinBrand names: NeurontinWhy is Neurontin prescribed?Neurontin has two uses. First, it may be prescribed with other medications to treat partial seizures (the type in which symptoms are limited). It can be used whether or not the seizures eventually become general and result in loss of consciousness.Second, it can be used to relieve the burning...
