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Secobarbital
Secobarbital Generic Name: Secobarbital (SEE-koe-BAR-bi-tahl)Brand Name: SeconalSecobarbital is used for:Treating sleep disorders. It may also be used as a sedative prior to anesthesia for surgery.Secobarbital is a barbiturate. It works by depressing the central nervous system, causing mild sedation or sleep, depending on the dose.Do NOT use Secobarbital if:you are aller...
Secobarbital Sodium
Secobarbital SodiumPronunciation: (see-koe-BAR-bih-tahl SO-dee-uhm)Class: Sedative and hypnotic, BarbiturateTrade Names:Seconal Sodium Pulvules- Capsules 100 mgPharmacologyDepresses sensory cortex, decreases motor activity, alters cerebellar function, and produces drowsiness, sedation, and hypnosis.PharmacokineticsAbsorptionSecobarbital absorption is rapid; the rate is incr...
Seconal
SeconalGeneric Name: barbiturate (Oral route, Parenteral route, Rectal route)Commonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Butisol SodiumMebaralMysolineSeconalIn CanadaNova RectalAvailable Dosage Forms:CapsuleEnemaElixirTabletSuppositorySuspensionSolutionUses For SeconalBarbiturates belong to the group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) depr...
Seconal
Seconal Generic Name: Secobarbital (SEE-koe-BAR-bi-tahl)Brand Name: SeconalSeconal is used for:Treating sleep disorders. It may also be used as a sedative prior to anesthesia for surgery.Seconal is a barbiturate. It works by depressing the central nervous system, causing mild sedation or sleep, depending on the dose.Do NOT use Seconal if:you are allergic to any ingredien...
Seconal Sodium
Seconal SodiumGeneric Name: secobarbital (SEE koe BAR bi tal)Brand Names: Seconal SodiumWhat is Seconal Sodium (secobarbital)?Secobarbital is in a group of drugs called barbiturates (bar-BIT-chur-ates). Secobarbital slows the activity of your brain and nervous system.Secobarbital is used short-term to treat insomnia, or as a sedative before surgery.Secobarbital may also be used fo...
Secretin
SecretinPronunciation: (se-KREE-tin)Class: GI function testTrade Names:ChiRhoStim- Injection, lyophilized powder for solution 16 mcg- Injection, lyophilized powder for solution 40 mcgPharmacologyIncrease the volume and bicarbonate content of secreted pancreatic juices.PharmacokineticsDistributionVd is 2.7 L.EliminationCl is 580.9 ± 51.3 mL/min. After IV bolus a...
Sectral
SectralGeneric Name: acebutolol (A se BUE toe lol)Brand Names: SectralWhat is Sectral (acebutolol)?Acebutolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).Acebutolol is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart rhythm disorders.Acebutolol may also be used for other purposes not ...
Sectral
SectralGeneric name: Acebutolol hydrochlorideBrand names: SectralWhy is Sectral prescribed?Sectral, a type of medication known as a beta blocker, is used in the treatment of high blood pressure and abnormal heart rhythms. When used to treat high blood pressure, it is effective used alone or in combination with other high blood pressure medications, particularly with...
Sectral
SectralGeneric Name: acebutolol (Oral route)a-se-BUE-toe-lolCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.SectralAvailable Dosage Forms:CapsuleTabletTherapeutic Class: Cardiovascular AgentPharmacologic Class: Beta-Adrenergic Blocker, CardioselectiveUses For SectralAcebutolol is used alone or together with other medicines (such as hydrochlorothiazide) to treat high blood ...
Sectral
Sectral Generic Name: Acebutolol (a-see-BYOO-toe-lol)Brand Name: SectralSectral is used for:Treating high blood pressure. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It is also used to treat certain kinds of irregular heartbeat. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Sectral is a beta-blocker. It works by causing the heart to beat...
Secura Antifungal Topical
Secura AntifungalGeneric Name: miconazole (Topical route)mye-KON-a-zoleCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.Aloe Vesta 2-N-1 AntifungalBaza AntifungalCarrington AntifungalDerma Gran AFDiabetAid Antifungal Foot BathFungoidLotrimin AFMicatinMicro-GuardMitrazolMonistat 1Monistat DermNeosporin AFQC Miconazole NitrateSecura AntifungalSoothe & Cool Inzo ...
Sedapap
SedapapGeneric Name: acetaminophen and butalbital (a SEET a MIN oh fen and bue TAL bi tal)Brand Names: Bupap, Cephadyn, Marten-Tab, Phrenilin, Phrenilin Forte, Promacet, SedapapWhat is Sedapap (acetaminophen and butalbital)?Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.Butalbital is in a group of drugs called barbiturates. It relaxes muscle contractions involved in a tension he...
Seldane
SeldaneGeneric Name: terfenadine (ter FEN a deen)Brand Names: SeldaneWhat is terfenadine?Terfenadine was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 1998.Terfenadine is an antihistamine. Antihistamines prevent sneezing, runny nose, itching and watering of the eyes, and other allergic symptoms.Terfenadine is used to treat allergies, hives (urticaria), and other allergic inflammatory condition...
Select-OB
Select-OBGeneric 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 DHA,...
Select-OB + DHA Chewable Caplet
Select-OB + DHA Chewable CapletGeneric Name: Prenatal Multivitamin with Minerals, Iron, and Folic Acid (pree-NATE-al muhl-tee-VYE-ta-mins/MIN-er-als/EYE-urn/FOE-lik AS-id)Brand Name: Select-OB + DHAAccidental overdose of products that contain iron is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children younger than 6 years old. Keep this and all medicines out of the reach of children. In case of...