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Indication: BEXAROTENE, generic TARGRETIN is a prescription medicine used to certain type of cancer (cutaneous T-cell lymphoma-CTCL). BEXAROTENE belongs to a class of drugs called retinoids (vitamin A derivatives). Bexarotene works by slowing or stopping the growth of cells. If you have a type of ca…
Read articleIndication: Dapagliflozin, generic Farxiga is a prescription medicine used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function probl…
Read articleIndication: Bevacizumab, generic Avastin is a prescription medicine used to treat colorectal cancer for first- or second-line treatment in combination with intravenous fluorouracil–based chemotherapy. Bevacizumab is also used to treat advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), advanced cervical ca…
Read articleIndication: CEFPROZIL MONOHYDRATE, generic CEFZIL is a prescription medicine used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections such as bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs); and infections of the skin, ears, sinuses, throat, and tonsils. This medication treats only certa…
Read articleIndication: Axitinib, generic Inlyta is a prescription medicine used to treat advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Axitinib uses for inhibiting tumor growth. Axitinib inhibits the proangiogenic cytokines vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGF). Th…
Read articleIndication: Avatrombopag, a generic Doptelet is a prescription medicine used to treat low blood platelet counts in thrombocytopenic patients with chronic liver disease who are planning to have a medical or dental procedure. Avatrombopag is also used to treat patients with a certain blood disorder kn…
Read articleIndication: Danazol, generic Danocrine is a prescription medicine used to treat pelvic pain and infertility due to a certain uterus disorder (endometriosis). Danazol is also used to prevent swelling of the abdomen/arms/legs/face/airway due to a certain congenital disease (hereditary angioedema) and…
Read articleIndication: CEFIXIME, generic SUPRAX is a prescription medicine used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, such as Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis, Ear Infection (Otitis Media), Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, Uncomplicated Gonorrhea, and Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection. CEFIXIME…
Read articleIndication: Atorvastatin Calcium generic Lipitor is a prescription medicine used to treat along with a proper diet to help lower “bad” cholesterol and fats such as LDL, and triglycerides and raise “good” cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. Atorvastatin Calcium belongs to a group of drugs known as “stati…
Read articleIndication: Dactinomycin, generic Cosmegen is a prescription medicine used to treat Wilms tumor (cancer of the kidneys), rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing’s sarcoma (a rare type of cancer that occurs in bones or in the soft tissue around the bones), testicular cancer and gestational trophoblastic neoplasia. D…
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