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propecia
Propecia is used to treat hair loss (male pattern).Also is used to treat prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Finasteride is used to treat hair loss (male pattern). It is to be used only by adult men. Finasteride can also be used to treat prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
In clinical studies Propecia was shown to work on both the crown area and the hairline.


aldactone
Aldactone is a diuretic (water pill) indicated to treat hypertension, fluid retention associated with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis, and nephrotic syndrome.
Magnium and potassium-sparing diuretic and aldosterone antagonist. It competitively associates with aldosterone receptors in in the distal parts of the nephron. It has a diuretic effect, increases excretion of natrium ions and decreases excretion of potassium and magnium, decreases urinary acidity. The diuretic effect of the medicine is moderate and appears usually after 2-5 days of treatment and continues during 2-3 days after discontinuance of the medicine intake. A weak hypotension effect appear usually in 2-3 weeks of treatment. Aldactone is used in combination with other drugs to treat hypertension. It also facilitates removal of excess fluid from the body in congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and kidney disease.


antivert 25mg
Antivert is an antihistamine which used to treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness.
Antivert may also be helpful in treating vertigo. It works by blocking a chemical messenger in the brain, which helps to reduce or prevent vomiting.
Antivert is an antihistamine which used to treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness. Antivert may also be helpful in treating vertigo. It works by blocking a chemical messenger in the brain, which helps to reduce or prevent vomiting.


aricept medication
Aricept treats dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease via preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine, the substance associated with the processes of thinking and memory.
Aricept contains active ingredient donepezil hydrochloride which is an inhibitor of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase and hereby blocks disintegration of acetylcholine, which is responsible for the transfer of excitation in the central nervous system. Aricept slows progress of dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease.


celebrex medication
Celebrex is a NSAID used to treat acute pain caused by arthritis or menstruation.
Celecoxib belongs to a group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This medicine is used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, painful menstruation and menstrual symptoms. It also helps to reduce numbers of colon and rectum polyps in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis.


cipro 500mg
Cipro is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat urinary tract infections (acute uncomplicated cystitis, pyelonephritis, and chronic bacterial prostatitis).
Cipro is antimicrobial broad-spectrum antibiotic related to fluoroquinolones group. This medication inhibits DNA-gyrase, the enzyme of bacteria, which is responsible for DNA replication and synthesis of bacterial cellular proteins, this causes their death so drug performs bactericidal activity. Cipro is active against propagating bacteria and when they are in a resting state. Cipro is used to treat different conditions and illnesses caused by bacterial infection of pulmonary system, kidney and urogenital system, gastrointestinal system (mouth, dents, jaws, bladder and biliary tract), skin, mucous membranes and soft tissues and others. It is active against many different gram negative aerobic and gram positive bacteria such as Salmonella, Shigella, Proteus, Chlamydia, Streptococcus, some species of Sraphybcoccus genus.


symbicort generic
Symbicort is a drug in powder form for inhalation based oт budesonide and formoterol. It is an powder spray inhaled orally. Budesonide is a corticosteroid which is used to reduce inflammation. Formoterol is a slow-acting bronchodilator used for opening the bronchioles to assist respiration.
Symbicort can help prevent and treat asthma in adults and children more than six years old.
Symbicort can help treat forms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease including emphysema and bronchitis.
Symbicort is a slow-acting formula that works in conjunction with fast-acting drugs to relieve asthma and COPD symptoms. Symbicort is not a replacement for fast-acting asthma medications or rescue inhalers.
Symbicort works by reducing inflammation and dilating the bronchioles, thus relieving some of the main symptoms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma.


dramamine medication
Dramamine affects certain receptors in central nervous system to treat dizziness, nausea, vomiting caused by sea and air sickness.
Dramamine is used to treat sea and air sickness, Meniere's disease, to prevent and treat symptoms of vestibular and labyrinth disorders (dizziness, nausea, vomiting, except for symptoms caused by anticancer chemotherapy). Active substance of the drug is Dimenhydrinate, it blocks histamine H1-receptors and m-cholinergic receptors of central nervous system, inhibits hyperstimulated functioning of the labyrinth. Dramamine reduces dizziness, has antiemetic, anti-vomiting, sedative, and mild anti-allergic effect. The results of its action are manifested in 20-30 minutes and continue for 4-6 hours


elavil 10mg
Elavil is a tricyclic antidepressant to treat panic attacks, depression, and ongoing pain.
Elavil is a drug used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). This is a nervous condition where a person has recurring thoughts or ideas, or does repetitive things because they are anxious .
Amitriptyline works on the central nervous system (CNS) and helps to relieve the symptoms of OCD. This medication belongs to a class of so called tricyclic antidepressants. It helps to restore the balance of certain natural substances (serotonin, among others) in the brain.
This medication is also used to treat panic attacks, depression, and ongoing pain.


macrobid antibiotic
Macrobid is used to treat infections specific to urinary tract (acute cystitis).
Macrobid is a wide spectrum antibiotic. It inhibits construction of a bacterial cell wall, synthesis of a bacterial DNA and RNA, proteins, inhibits aerobic metabolism. This medication is used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract caused by E. Coli, Enterobacter cystitis, Staphylococcus aureus, and Enterococcus, Klebsiella such as pyelitis, pyelonephritis, cystitis, urethritis, to prevent infections during urological surgeries, cystoscopy, catheterization. Macrobid is a sustained release macrocrystalline form of the antibiotic. Nitrofuranton is also available in a microcrystalline form (Furadantin), and a macrocrystalline form (Macrodantin). Absorption of the medication depends on the size of crystals and presence of food in the gastrointestinal tract.


mestinon 60mg
Mestinon is used to treat myasthenia gravis or intestinal atony and atonic constipation, it works increasing muscle tone of smooth muscles in different organs.
Mestinon contains pyridostigmine bromide and is used to treat myasthenia gravis. The medicine inhibits acetylcholinesterase and increases effects of acetylcholine. It improves neuromuscular transmission, increases gastrointestinal motility, increases muscle tone of the bladder, bronchi, and secretion of exocrine glands, causes bradycardia, miosis, spasm of accommodation.


pulmicort coupon
Pulmicort is a corticosteroid which used to help prevent the symptoms of asthma.
Pulmicort is a corticosteroid which used to help prevent the symptoms of asthma. It will have no effect if asthma attacks have already started. Pulmicort decreases irritation and swelling in the airways, which helps to control or prevent asthma symptoms.


reglan
Reglan stimulates muscle contractions and is prescribed to treat heartburn caused by gastroesophageal reflux.
Reglan is an anti-vomiting medications which prevents vomit, hiccup, stimulates and coordinates motor activity of gastrointestinal tract. Reglan increases both acetylcholine release from neurons and cholinergic receptor sensitivity to acetylcholine. It is a blocker of serotonin receptors. It increases lower esophageal sphincter tone, stimulates contractions of smooth gastric muscles and at the same time relaxes the pylorus and duodenum. Reglan interacts with the dopamine receptors in the brain and can be effective in treating nausea. This medication is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), diabetic gastroparesis, atonia and hypotonia of the stomach and intestines, biliary dyskinesia, flatulence, complex therapy of gastric and duodenal ulcers in phase of exacerbation, acceleration of peristaltic activity during gastrointestinal radiocontrast studies.


remeron
Mirtazapine is a tetracyclic antidepressant used to heal depression and posttraumatic stress disorder.
Mirtazapine belongs to a class of tetracyclic antidepressants. This medication is used primarily to treat depression. It can be also applied in other cases.


robaxin 750mg
Robaxin relieves muscle pain caused by sprains and strains, treats skeletal muscle spasm.
Robaxin is a muscle relaxant which used for relieving muscle pain and discomfort caused by sprains and strains. Use it in combination with physical therapy and rest for best result.


singulair 10mg
Singulair blocks substances in the body called leukotrienes, which are responsible for development of asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Singulair is a leukotriene (loo-koe-TRY-een) inhibitor which used for the treatment of asthma, the prevention of exercise-induced asthma, and allergic rhinitis (sneezing, stuffy nose, runny nose, itching of the nose, and outdoor and indoor allergies). Singulair blocks substances in the body called leukotrienes, which cause asthma and allergic rhinitis.


zanaflex 4mg
Zanaflex is a muscle relaxer to treat spasticity, it works temporarily relaxing muscle tone of the tense, rigid muscles.
Tizanidine belongs to a class of muscle relaxants. It is applied in treatment of spasms, cramping, and tightness of muscles. Tizanidine is also prescribed off-label for migraine headaches and as an anticonvulsant.


zyprexa 10mg
Zyprexa is an atypical antipsychotic drug to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Olanzapine belongs to the atypical antipsychotics. This medication is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It can be also applied in other cases.


sildenafil generic
Sildenafil Citrate affects the response to sexual stimulation. It acts by enhancing smooth muscle relaxation using nitric oxide, a chemical that is normally released in response to sexual stimulation. This smooth muscle relaxation allows increased blood flow into certain areas of the penis, which leads to an erection.
Sildenafil Citrate is applied for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men and pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Sildenafil Citrate may also be used for other purposes not listed above.


pioglitazone 15mg
Actos (Pioglitazone) is used to control high blood sugar in type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus).
Actos is used to control high blood sugar in type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). This form of the illness is usually caused by inability of the body to respond correctly to insulin: either the body does not produce enough insulin or the cells ignore the insulin. Insulin is the natural hormone that helps to transfer sugar out of the blood and into the cells, where it is metabolized to energy. Actos works by improving the response of the body to insulin, rather than increasing its insulin output. Actos also reduces the production of unneeded sugar in the liver.
It is possible to use Actos (and rosiglitazone maleate as well) alone or together with insulin injections or other oral diabetes medications such as glipizide, glyburide, metformin hydrochloride.


fexofenadine
Allegra has antihistamine properties which are used to treat seasonal allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy throat, or itchy, watery eyes.
Allegra is an antihistamine which used for treating seasonal allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy throat, or itchy, watery eyes. This medication works by counter the reactions which your body has to naturally occurring chemical histamines, this is produced when your body has an allergic reaction. Also Allegra is used for treating skin itching and hives caused by chronic idiopathic urticaria in people of different ages.


glimepiride 1mg
Amaryl is an oral blood sugar-lowering drug which belongs to the class of sulfonylureas.
Amaryl is an oral blood sugar-lowering drug which belongs to the class of sulfonylureas. Active substance is Glimepiride. It is used together with diet and exercise to treat type 2 (non-insulin dependent) diabetes. The mechanism of its action is to stimulate the secretion and release of insulin from beta cells of the pancreas (pancreatic effect). Amaryl is used to treat non-insulin depending diabetes (type 2) as monotherapy or in combination with insulin (or metformin).


leflunomide
Arava is an antirheumatic drug which slows the progression of joint damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis.
Arava contains active substance Leflunomide. Its active metabolite is A771726 inhibits dihydroorotate dehydrogenase and has antiproliferative effects. A771726 in vitro inhibits proliferation and DNA synthesis of T-lymphocytes induced by mitogen. A771726 selectively binds to dihydroorotate dehydrogenase and inhibits it and hereby G1 stage of lymphocytes proliferation. Lymphocyte proliferation is one of the crucial stages in the development of rheumatoid arthritis. Arava is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and reduces inflammation in the joints.


donepezil 5mg
Aricept treats dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease via preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine, the substance associated with the processes of thinking and memory.
Aricept contains active ingredient donepezil hydrochloride which is an inhibitor of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase and hereby blocks disintegration of acetylcholine, which is responsible for the transfer of excitation in the central nervous system. Aricept slows progress of dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease.


anastrozole medication
Arimidex is applied in treatment of advanced breast cancer in women.
Arimidex lowers estrogen levels in postmenopausal women to slow the growth of certain cancer tumors. It works inhibiting enzyme aromatase and hereby production of estrogen.


irbesartan
Avapro is used to treat hypertension and kidney problems (diabetic nephropathy) caused by diabetes.
Antihypertensive drug, antagonist of angiotensin receptors II. It specifically and irreversibly blocks receptors of angiotensin which leads to diminishing of biological effects of angiotensin II. Angiotensin II effects include vasoconstriction and stimulating influence on excretion of aldosterone and activation of sympathetic nervous system. As a consequence arterial pressure diminishes and the heart does not have to work as hard to pump blood. It does not influence concentration or triglycerides, content of cholesterol, glucose, uric acid in blood plasma and excretion of uric acid with urine.


celecoxib
Celebrex is a NSAID used to treat acute pain caused by arthritis or menstruation.
Celecoxib belongs to a group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This medicine is used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, painful menstruation and menstrual symptoms. It also helps to reduce numbers of colon and rectum polyps in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis.


clozapine 25mg
Clozaril is an atypical antipsycotic. It is used to treat schizophrenia in patients who do not respond to other medicines.
Clozaril is an atypical antipsycotic. It is used to treat schizophrenia in patients who do not respond to other medicines. It decrease the risk of suicidal behavior. It affects certain chemicals in the brain.



prochlorperazine
Compazine is used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, and in anti-emetic treatment of nausea and vertigo.
Compazine is an anti-psychotic medication which used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. Also Compazine used to control severe nausea and vomiting and to treat anxiety. Compazine changes the actions of chemicals in your brain. Compazine is usually used as tranquilizer and antipsychotic drug.


divalproex 250mg
Depakote is used to heal seizure disorders, convulsions, to prevent migraine and treat acute manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder.
Depakote contains Divalproex sodium, the substance which interacts with certain substances in the brain and increases the concentration of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), which is a neurtransmitter. The drug is used to treat seizure disorders, the manic phase of bipolar disorders, to prevent migraine headaches.


trazodone 100mg
Desyrel restores imbalance of chemicals in the brain leading to depression. It is an antidepressant.
Trazodone belongs to the class of psychoactive drugs. This medication is used to treat anxiety, depression and insomnia. It can be also applied in other cases.


isosorbide 30mg
Imdur is a nitrate which widens blood vessels and treats angina attacks (chest pain).
Imdur belongs to nitrates. Effects of its active substance, Isosorbide mononitrate, consist in dilatation of (widening) of blood vessels and making it easier for the heart to pump. Imdur is used in treatment of angina attacks (chest pain). Other similar nitrates drugs include isosorbide dinitrate (Dilatrate-SR, Isochron, Isordil Titradose) and nitroglycerin (NitroQuick, Nitrolingual, Nitrostat, Nitro-Dur ).


loperamide hcl
Imodium is an antidiarrheal drug which slows the rhythm of digestion and absorption of fluid in the small intestines.
Imodium is an antidiarrheal medication. It binds opioid receptors in the wall of intestine, inhibits release of acetylcholine and prostaglandins hereby reducing peristalsis, increases time needed for the food to pass through intestines. Imodium increases tone of the anal sphincter, reducing stool incontinence and urge to defecate. Imodium is used to treat diarrhea, to reduce the amount of stool in patients with ileostomy (re-routing of the bowel is brought out by a surgical opening through in the stomach).


lamotrigine
Lamotrigine belongs to the group of anticonvulsant drugs. This medication is used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder. Lamotrigine can be also applied for other purposes.
Lamotrigine is used to treat certain types of seizures in patients with epilepsy and also to treat bipolar disorder. This anticonvulsant is not chemically related to any other anticonvulsant.


levofloxacin 750mg
Levaquin is antibiotic to treat severe or life-threatening bronchitis, pneumonia, chlamydia, gonorrhea and skin infections.
Levaquin belongs to the class of antibiotic called fluoroquinolones, which stops multiplication of bacteria by preventing the reproduction and repair of their genetic material, DNA. Other medications of this group are Cipro, Noroxin, Floxin, Trovan), and Maxaquin. Levaquin is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, sinuses, kidneys, bladder, or prostate and people who have been exposed to anthrax.