Gastrocrom is an anti-inflammatory medication used to treat the symptoms of a condition called mastocytosis, which can cause diarrhea, vomiting, headaches, stomach pain, itchy skin, and flushing (warmth or redness under the skin). It is a mast cell stabilizer which works by…
Xopenex is used to treat the narrowing of airways caused by asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It works by relaxing the tightened muscles around your airway passages and relieves symptoms like coughing, sneezing, chest tightening, and shortness of breath…
Feverfew is an herbal product predominently used for treating headaches. It works to inhibit the release of two inflammatory substances, serotonin and prostaglandins, both believed to contribute to the onset of migraines. By inhibiting these amines as well as the…
Urocit K is a urinary alkalinizing agent used to prevent certain types of kidney stones. It works by neutralizing some of the acid in the urine, which helps reduce the formation of crystals. Before using Urocit K, inform your doctor: if…
Qvar is used to prevent and control asthma. It works by preventing certain cells in the lungs and breathing passages from releasing substances that cause asthma symptoms. This medicine may be used with other asthma medications, such as Bronchodilators (open…
Mirtazapine is an antidepressant, used for the treatment of major depressive disorder. It works by directly affecting the chemicals in the brain that become unbalanced and cause depression. This medicine may cause dizziness and drowsiness; use caution driving or operating…
Ceftin is used to treat sinus, skin, lung, urinary tract, ear, and throat infections. It may also be used to treat Lyme disease and gonorrhea. It works by fighting bacteria in your body. Before using Ceftin, inform your doctor if you…
Loxapine is an antipsychotic agent used to treat emotional disorders such as schizophrenia. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in your brain. Before using Loxapine inform your doctor about any of the following: if you are pregnant, plan on becoming…
CeeNu is used alone or in combination with other chemotherapy to treat brain tumors, Hodgkin’s disease, and some kinds of cancers. It works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed. Since the growth of other…
The combination of acetaminophen and pseudoephedrine in antihistamines like Benadryl are used to treat stuffy nose, sinus congestion, and pain or fever caused by the common cold. Benadryl works by preventing the effects of histamine, which is produced by the body. Decongestants…
