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GEMCITABINE: Indication, Dosage, Side Effects

Indication: (GEMCITABINE), generic GEMZAR is a prescription medicine used to treat certain types of cancer (including biliary tract, breast, lung, ovarian, pancreatic). GEMCITABINE is a chemotherapy drug that works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. Gemcitabine is a drug for chemothe…

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INTERFERON ALFA-2B: Indication, Dosage, Side Effects

Indication: INTERFERON ALFA-2B generic INTRON is a prescription medicine used to treat various cancers (such as leukemia, melanoma, AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma). INTERFERON ALFA-2B is also used to treat virus infections (such as chronic hepatitis B, chronic hepatitis C, condylomata acuminata). INT…

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Gefitinib: Indication, Dosage, Side Effects

Indication: Gefitinib, generic Iressa is a prescription medicine used to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer. gefitinib is used for some types of breast, lung and other cancers. Gefitinib is an EGFR inhibitor, like erlotinib, which stops the signal of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR…

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INDOMETHACIN: Indication, Dosage, Side Effects

Indication: INDOMETHACIN, Generic INDOCIN is a prescription medicine used to treat relieve pain such as swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, gout, bursitis, and tendonitis. INDOMETHACIN is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). INDOMETHACIN also works for moderate to s…

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Hyaluronic acid gel: Indication, Dosage, Side Effects

Indication: Hyaluronic acid gel, is a prescription medicine used to treat 9 months to one year of correction for moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, lip augmentation. Hyaluronic acid gel also works for nasolabial folds (lines from the nose to the corners of the mouth). Dosage: Hyaluronic a…

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HYDROCORTISONE: Indication, Dosage, Side Effects

Indication: HYDROCORTISONE, Generic CORTEF is a prescription medicine used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone/immune system disorders, skin and eye conditions, breathing problems, cancer, and severe allergies. HYDROCORTISONE decreases your immune system’s response to various diseas…

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GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE: Indication, Dosage, Side Effects

Indication: GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE, generic KYTRIL is a prescription medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting due to cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy. GRANISETRON works by blocking one of the body’s chemicals (serotonin) that causes vomiting. GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE…

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Cyclosporine: Indication, Dosage, Side Effects

Indication: Cyclosporine, generic Neoral is a prescription medicine used to treat organ rejection in people who have received a liver, kidney, or heart transplant. Cyclosporine is also used to treat severe cases of rheumatoid arthritis and plaque psoriasis. Cyclosporine is usually taken along with o…

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Cyclophosphamide: Indication, Dosage, Side Effects

Indication: Cyclophosphamide, generic Cytoxan is a prescription medicine used to treat various types of cancer like Hodgkin’s lymphoma and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL, a group of cancers of the immune system that first appear as skin rashes); multiple myeloma and certain…

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GOSERELIN ACETATE: Indication, Dosage, Side Effects

Indication: GOSERELIN ACETATE generic ZOLADEX is a prescription medicine used to treat certain types of cancer (prostate and breast). GOSERELIN ACETATE is also used to thin the lining of the uterus (endometrium) in preparation for a procedure to treat abnormal uterine bleeding. GOSERELIN ACETATE als…

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