Indications

hnbb indication, action, contraindication. side effects, nursing implication ## for reserch only i need in the school ## what is the indication of HNBB,the contraindication,route and dosage,mechanisms of action,side effects and the adverse effects of this drug? and the generic name of this drug.

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Osteoporosis med. Forteo Pen adiministration instructions ## My patient was taking Forteo for 2 months now, but it just so happened that she was not able to purchase another pen ahead of time. Will she able to use the remaining drug in the pen while waiting for the delivery of the next pen? Thank you. ## You should follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer, your doctor, or pharmacist. MJ, it is doubtful, since most will not load and administer it another time, they are meant for their initial uses and that's it. The FDA lists the typical side effects of this medication as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, and joint/muscle aches. How are you both doing? ## I am a female of 65 and only started taking forteo shots two months ago. Since I started the new syringe...

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what is alanerv for? ## indication for alanerv ## For some info see: if you can understand italian see also this page, it has some info more on ALAnerv: Carlos Portugal ## It is listed as a supplement, for those who may not get enough nutrients from their diets. ## ALAnerv is for diabetic polyneuropathy wherein there was a conducted study the ALADIN I, II, and III. It is also for nerve compression like carpal and tarsal tunnel syndrome.It regenerates nerve damage.. Aside from this, it is a great anti-oxidant. Alpha Lipoic Acid which is one of the main contents of ALAnerv can be use to a lot of diseases like maculopathies to slow down or stop the progression though there are no clinical studies yet to strengthen the proof of it's effectivity .

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My father was prescribed Citicholine(Somazina). I found that 1000mg of Citicholine was too harsh from him. He is suffering from Thrombosis(Clotting) and but his condition is stable now. Also, Can somebody advise whats tyical time frame for Citicholine. They are really costly here. ## Is citicholine 500 mg per day sufficient for a stable condition. ## this site is not medical professionals, so we cannot guess what dosage is appropriate for his condition. Only his doctor can do that, have you spoken to them about it? In the U.S. Citicoline is not even classifed as a drug, it is a dietary supplement that is used in some energy drinks. It has been shown to increase mental focus and possibly improve memory. ## neurologist adviced my mother to take citicolin sodium 500 mg twice a day due to c...

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indications ## Duvadilan contains Isoxsuprine, it is given to pregnant women in premature labor to help relax the uterus. It is not available in the US. I am sorry, but I do not have any other information on it. Does anyone else have more details? ## I am Jonas Enriquez, 43 years old and presently residing in the Philippines. I am Registered Nurse/Medic and working with International SOS Limited. I am presently assign in Escravos Nigeria in building LNG Plant. I wish to know more imformation about drugs which prescribed by our doctors on-site. Please your help is highly appreciated. Thank you and hope to hear from you soon... Sincerely yours, Jonas

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Doctor prescribed trepeline for treatment of IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) about 5 years ago as its supposed to slow down my stomach digestion process. Im not too convinced, are there any natural medicines I can take instead of trepeline? Reduced dosage down to 10mg and only take 1 in a 3 day cycle, I have trouble sleeping if I stay off it for longer than 3 days... Stomach starts running too. ## Hello, Deepguy! How are you? Yes, if you stop it without doing a very slow taper, you will experience some withdrawal effects, such as what you've described. The difference between it and the natural stuff is that this medication is actually proven to work. The natural substances aren't, so of course your doctor is going to want you to take something that has been proven to have the des...

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Is this medication used for upper respiratory symptoms, such as a cold? ## The Lodrane Family is comprised of five prescription products formulated to treat allergies and the symptoms of allergies. Each Lodrane product contains a highly effective antihistamine, which has a low potential for drowsiness in most patients. Lodrane products are formulated to contain minimal inactive ingredients so that such does not potentially interfere with overall therapy or other conditions which the patient may experience. Most Lodrane products are sugar free, alcohol free, and dye free. Please refer to each product listing for specific information. Reference: ## Lodrane XR is listed as containing Brompheniramine and Pseudoephedrine, so yes, it is used to help treat respiratory symptoms. The FDA lists ...

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My friend who is traveling has been prescribed this by a doctor in Guatemala for treatment of amoebic dysentary. Is that what this drug is primarily used for? ## The medicine Nodik (branded outside the USA) is the active ingredient Nitazoxanide. It is marketed in the United States as Alinia. Nitazoxanide is an antiprotozoal agent. It is used to treat diarrhea in adults and children caused by the protozoa Giardia lamblia. Nitazoxanide is also used to treat diarrhea caused by the protozoa Cryptosporidium parvum. These conditions are also sometimes referred to as travelers' diarrhea. Stop taking nitazoxanide and seek emergency medical attention if you experience a rare allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives). Othe...

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Symptoms of loose stools following meals, foul smelling, greenish 3-4 times per day , abdominal pain and gaseous feeling, clinically diagnosed as giardiasis plus bacterial gut infection. ## Hello, Devavaram! How are you feeling? Yes, this medication is often prescribed to treat such issues. The U.S. FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache and stomach pain. Have you started taking it, yet?

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What is the use of Asomex 2.5mg? ## Asomex contains the active ingredient Amlodipine, it is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure and cardiac conditions. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, dizziness and headache. ## I am 65yrs old and i am on asomex 2.5mg and advantec tab 12.5 mg daily. In fact i take HALF OF EACH TAB IN THE EVENING after meals and my bp is 130/80. I have been taking these tablets for the past 4yrs when my bp was 220/120. I had ecg done by my treating Dr n it reveals no abnormality. The reason i take half of these tablets is that it gave me dizziness when i take the full dose. ## Koomar, have you consulted your doctor about the dizziness? The Advantec contains Candesartan, which is an ARB and both it and the Amlodipine in the Asom...

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What are Naxdom tablets generally prescribed for? ## Hi, Srinath! How are you? Naxdom contains the active ingredient Naproxen, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory that's used to treat pain, fever and swelling. Common side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache and stomach irritation.

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Is this medication a type of antihistamine? ## Yes, this medicine is an antihistamine. Palgic (Carbinoxamine) is used as a cold remedy. It treats symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, watery eyes, and itching caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies.

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respule ## what is classification of erceflora ## Erceflora is used to help prevent or stop diarrhea. It is a Bacillus Clausii bacteria and there are no known side effects. Do you have any other questions? ## is it ok to give it to a sick dog? ## how many vials of erceflora can we give to a diarrhea patient pupy?

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What is Levocet used for? ## From what I was able to gather Levocet is not a medication from the US. Although I did locate the active ingredient which is Levocetirizine. Levocetirizine is a third-generation non-sedative antihistamine, developed from the second-generation antihistamine cetirizine.

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purpose ## There are several drugs with DOLO at the beginning of the name, to know which one you are asking about, you need to be more specific. ## DOLO 650 IS VERY GOOD MEDICINE ## dolo caused pain in my stoamch in right kidney area and also in scrotal area and caused frequent urination ## why use the tablet dolo 650 ## i use dolo 650 tablet my head pain gone but this medicine we take regular ## can an heart patient take dolo 650 for fever ## I have stomach ulcer is it advisable to take dolo 650? coz 1 of d doctor said not to take while the other doctor said to consume it...what u guys say? ## I am taking Metrogyl 400, is gives me side effect headache this is liver problem. For headache i always take Dolo650. But dolo saying dont take if you have liver problem. what to do ## I have bee...

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I would like to know what this drug is used for? ## Thank you for your post. Diprosone is most commonly used to reduce the signs of redness, itching, swelling, or allergic reactions. Diprosone also treats skin problems, ulcerative colitis, allergies, crohn's disease, asthma, and arthritis. The active chemical is Betamethasone.

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pink salmon colore oblong pill with c25 on back and sankyo on the other side ## Sankyo Pharma lists this as being a Benicar HCT tablet, which contains 25mgs of Hydrochlorothiazide and 40mgs of Olmesartan. It is most commonly used to treat high blood pressure. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased urination, and hypotension. Is there anything else I can help with?

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In which deseases monocef is effective ## Monocef contains the active ingredient Cephadine, this is an antibiotic used to treat various types of infections. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, diarrhea and skin rash. Read more: Is there anything else I can help you with?

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I just need to know what hydrocortisone is used for? ## Hi Viviana, Hydrocortisone's primary functions are to increase blood sugar and stores of sugar in the liver as glycogen, aid in fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism, and to suppress the immune system (and regulate lymphocytes). Various synthetic forms of cortisol are used to treat a variety of different illnesses.

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What is Monit GTN 2.6 used for? ## Monit GTN 2.6 is most commonly used to treat cardiac conditions, such as angina, heart failure, and heart attack. The NIH lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, and headache. Has it been prescribed for you?

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