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Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressant drug. It is used to lessen the ability of your immune system. This is required in cases where organ transplant has taken place. Our body’s immune system is always alert in fighting foreign objects, which make up its wond more...
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Tadalafil is a medication that is taken as a tablet and used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction, or ED, in men. Some men are unable to maintain an erection for several reasons. It is common in older men, over the age of 65, but can occur in any st more...
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Tadalis SX is a generic version of tadalifil, a medication used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction, or ED, in men. Tadalis SX is chemically identical to tadalifil, but differs in appearance, such as shape and color, and packaging. Tadalis SX is ta more...
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Talvosilen is a brand name for a pain reliever that combines two major ingredients: paracetamol and codeine phosphate. Paracetamol is used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain, and for reducing fever. Codeine is an opioid, which mimics the effect more...
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Tamiflu, which is generically prescribed as oseltamivir, is commonly used to treat influenza while it is in the early stages of the illness. Tamiflu is useless for treatment of the common cold. Tamiflu must be prescribed within the first two days of the o more...
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Breast cancer has become infamous for its ability to provide life-altering symptoms. It changes life in a snap that is why anti breast cancer drugs became in demand. In this light, Tamoxifen was born. ICI Pharmaceuticals, which now has the new company nam more...
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Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker, which is mainly used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH or an enlarged prostate in simpler terms. It works by relaxing the muscles found in the prostate and the bladder area to encourage normal urine f more...
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Tavegil is a virtually unknown drug, although it has reached some popularity in Germany. The most well-known brand name for the drug is Clemastine and it is a prescribed drug. You can’t get it over the counter. It’s most popular use is as an antihistamine more...
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Tegaserod is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome and constipation. It works by improving the muscle activity and increasing the fluid in bowel movements. Tegaserod controls the symptoms of both conditions but does not necessarily cure them. more...
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Tegopen can be generically prescribed as cloxacillin. Tegopen is most commonly used in the treatment of bacterial infection caused by staphylococcus, also known as “staph” infection. Tegopen is ineffective medication for fungal or viral infections. more...
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Tegretol, which can be generically prescribed as carbazepine, is also known as Carbatrol, Equetro, Tegretol XR, and Epitol. Tegretol is an anticonvulsant that is often used to control seizures as well as certain types of nerve pain. Tegretol has also been more...
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Telfast isn’t a drug that you hear about everyday, but this drug does wonders for allergies without the drowsiness most other anti-histamines have. The active ingredient in Telfast is fexofenadine, which is a kind of anti-histamine that is non-sedating. F more...
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Hypertension is a debilitating disease. It is sometimes asymptomatic yet it clearly poses a great threat in one’s life. If not diagnosed early or if not interfered with an effective drug therapy, hypertension can be disabling and worse, fatal. more...
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Temovate, which is generically prescribed as clobetasol topical, is commonly used to treat inflammation, redness, swelling of the skin typically associated with eczema, psoriasis, and skin allergies. Temovate is a topical steroid medication.
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Tenoretic is sometimes prescribed as Tenoretic 50 or Tenoretic 100, or generically prescribed as atenolol and chlorthalidone. Tenoretic is a combination of two medications and belongs to the families of medications known as the beta blockers and the thiaz more...
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Tenormin is a beta blocker that can be generically prescribed as atenolol. It affects the body by creating a better environment for circulation which provides less strain on the heart. Most often, this medication is prescribed when treating angina or hype more...
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Tenuate is a weight loss medication used in the short term for treatment of obesity. Its generic name is diethylpropion and it is designed to be used for up to four weeks alongside proper diet and physical exercise to help start the weight loss process f more...
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Terazosin, also known as Hytrin, belongs to a group of medicines called alpha-adrenergic blockers. It is used to relax and expand blood vessels in order to improve a patient's blood flow. It is also utilized for muscle relaxation in the bladder neck and p more...
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Terbinafine, or Terbinafine hydrochloride, is a generic name for an anti-fungal antibiotic medication that also goes under the names of Lamisil, Terbisil, and Zabel. It comes in tablets or as a topical cream for the treatment of onychomycosis, which is a more...
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Mostly used as a bronchodilator that widens the air passages in your lungs, terbutaline has many other uses because of the fact that it attaches to the beta-adrenergic receptors on any muscle cells and makes them relax. First approved by the FDA in 1974, more...
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Tetracycline is also prescribed as Brodspec, Emtet-500, Panmycin, Sumycin, and Tetracap. Tetracycline is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as skin infections, urinary tract infections, tooth infections, gonorrhea, ear infections, and o more...
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Tetrazepam is a generic name for the brand name medication Clinoxan, Epsipam, Myolastan, Musaril, Relaxam, Spasmorelax. It is prescribed for the management of anxiety disorders, and for the short-term relief of anxiety or panic attacks. It can al more...
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Theo-24 is a brand name for the generic medication theophylline anhydrous. It belongs to a class of drugs called bronchodilators, which means it helps to clear blocked passages in the lungs. Theo-24 is prescribed to treat the symptoms of asthma, chronic more...
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Classified foremost as a bronchodilator, theophylline is used to treat asthma and other diseases that involve the narrowing of the bronchial passageways. It works by helping relax the smooth muscles found in the walls of your lung's airways, and it can al more...
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Used mainly to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia—a mental illness that causes unusual thinking, depression, and strong but inappropriate emotions—thioridazine is usually used on patients that have already tried two other schizophrenia medications but we more...
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Thorazine is a brand of antipsychotic drug with the generic name chlorpromazine. It is used to treat schizophrenia, but has also been proven to work on treating manic and hyper-energetic episodes in various mental disorders, such as those suffering bipola more...
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An antidepressant drug with a unique neurochemical profile, tianeptine works by increasing 5-hydroxytryptamine serotonin uptake in the brain to reduce stress-induced atrophy of the organ's neuronal dendrites. It's the only antidepressant that works this w more...
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Tiazac is a medication containing a calcium channel blocker diltiazem hydrochloride used to treat angina, hypertension and arrhythmia. It works by relaxing blood vessels to lower blood pressure and ease pressure on the heart by decreasing the rate and for more...
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Tibolone is a manmade hormone-type medication that is used largely for hormone replacement therapy in women suffering from post-menopausal symptoms. To be clear, it is not to be used as an oral contraceptive. This synthetic steroid imitates the activity o more...
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Stroke is a traitor. Its symptoms do not appear before the particular time of the attack. The onset of stroke is life threatening and debilitating. Basically, stroke pertains to a circumstance where the brain rapidly loses function due to the disturbances more...
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The main use of ticlopidine is to prevent blood clotting. It is also used to reduce the chances of stroke, and can be used in combination with aspirin in certain types of procedures—for example, coronary stent implantation—without any dire consequences. T more...
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Tinidazole is an antibiotic that kills bacteria in the body and can be used to treat or prevent bacterial infections like Helicobacter pylori infection and the infection of the vagina or intestines. You can also use this medication to treat certain STIs o more...
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Against symptoms such as shortness of breath, difficulty of breathing, and wheezing—known symptoms of disorders like asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and many other chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases or COPD—tiotropium is the drug of choice. more...
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Titretta is one of many brand names for the drug acetaminophen, also called paracetamol. It is a pain-reliever, but not considered to be a non-steroidal anti-inflammaroty drug, or NSAID, because its anti-inflammatory action is minimal. It is often presc more...
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Tizadine is a centrally acting a-2 adrenergic agonist that is used as a muscle relaxant for the treatment of cramping, tightness of muscles, spasms, and symptoms caused by spastic diplegia, back pain, multiple sclerosis, mild muscle pain, or grievous inju more...
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Tobrex can also be prescribed as AK-Tob, Tobralcon, and Tobrasol. In its generic form, it is prescribed as tobramycin ophthalmic. Its primary function is to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It is a member of the family of drugs known as ophthalmic a more...
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Tofranil is generically prescribed as imipramine. Tofranil is a tricyclic antidepressant and is commonly used to treat the symptoms of depression. Tricyclic antidepressants alter the chemical patterns in the brain that cause depressants. more...
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Tolbutamide is an anti-diabetic drug that is used in patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes (NIDDM) or adult maturity onset diabetes. Taking this medication lowers blood sugar levels by promoting the creation and release of insulin from the pancreas more...
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Tolterodine is a drug used mostly to relieve urinary sicknesses, including excessive urination and urinary incontinence. It is under a class of drugs called anti-muscarinics, and it works by preventing the bladder from contracting. more...
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Topamax, which is generically prescribed as topiramte, is commonly used in the treatment of seizures as an anticonvulsant. Topamax is often used to prevent the onset of migraine headaches as well. Sometimes Topamax is not able to prevent migraines from ha more...
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Topiramate is used mainly for epilepsy treatment in both adults and children. In many circumstances, it can also be used as an antidepressant, mostly for cases involving depressive realism. It is also used to treat Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in children, whi more...
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Toprol XL can be prescribed in its generic form as metoprolol. It is also prescribed as Lopressor. These medications are part of the family of medicines known as beta blockers. Toprol XL is most commonly used for the treatment of angina and hypertension, more...
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Toradol Oral is a brand name for ketorolac tromethamine, and is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, or NSAID. It is used for the short-term management of pain, and should not be used for more than five days altogether. It is often used to treat post more...
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Tramadol, which is also prescribed as Ultram, is commonly used to treat pain from injury, musculoskeletal pain, and joint pain. Tramadol is used for moderate to severe pain. While it is not technically a narcotic pain reliever, it does carry many of the s more...
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Tranexamic acid is often given to patients suffering from excessive bleeding. This medication is an antifibrinolytic that completely slows down the creation of plasminogen to plasmin, which is a molecule that can cause the degradation of fibrin. Fibrin is more...
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Transderm Scop, which is generically prescribed as scopolamine topical, is commonly used to relieve nausea, vomiting, and dizziness that is typically associated with motion sickness. Transderm Scop is a member of the family of medications known as anticho more...
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Tranxilium is a brand name for the generic drug clorazepate. It is used to treat anxiety, seizures, and the symptoms of withdrawal from alcohol. It can also be prescribed for irritable bowel syndrome and as a muscle relaxant. It is part of a class of m more...
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Trazodon is a unique from traditional tetracyclic and tricyclic drugs. It also can be used to aid SSRI. The drug has become a staple in many treatment regimens focusing on depression. Knowing more about the mechanism of action, adverse reactions an more...
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Trazodone is primarily used to treat depression, although it may also be used for other off-label purposes. This medication is a versatile psychoactive drug that can act as a sedative, anxiolytic, and antidepressant. The various manufacturers of this comp more...
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Trecator SC can be generically prescribed as ethionamide. It is commonly used in the treatment of tuberculosis, as it is a powerful antibiotic that deters the growth of bacteria in the body. While it can be used for other bacterial infections, Trecator SC more...
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Trental is a drug that provides relief to patients who experience blood flow problems, especially in narrowed arteries usually in the arms and legs. Patients who declare discomfort due to muscle cramps that occur with exercise use it. At times, Trental is more...
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An acid form of Vitamin A—also known as all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA)—tretinoin is commonly used to treat keratosis pilaris and acne vulgaris. This medicine is known to improve the appearance of the skin by reducing roughness, improving coloration, and e more...
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Trevilor used to be one of the top six antidepressant drugs in America. It belongs to a class known as SNRIs with direct actions on various neurotransmitters. However, there are associated risks involved which should be taken seriously by all consumers.
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Triarese is a generic drug that also goes by the brand name Dyrenium. It is a diuretic, or water pill, meaning that it draws fluid out of the body. It is used to treat high blood pressure, called hypertension, and the fluid retention that is caused by s more...
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Tricor is a medication that is prescribed to reduce the amount of triglycerides and lower the cholesterol produced in the human body; this medication may be prescribed generically as fenofibrate capsule or tablets. This medication is used in conjunction more...
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Trileptal is generically prescribed as oxcarbazepine and is commonly used either alone or with other medications to control seizures. Trileptal controls the impulses in the brain which stimulate a seizure. Rarely it has been used to treat nerve pain. more...
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A bacteriostatic antibiotic mainly used in the prophylaxis and treatment of urinary tract infections, trimethoprim (INN) belongs to the family of chemotherapeutic agents known as dihydorfolate reductase inhibitors. It used to be marketed by GlaxoSmithKlin more...
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Amoxicillin is one of the most commonly used antibiotics. Trimox is an amoxicillin. It is an antibacterial drug that is used to treat ear, bladder, and lung infections. Trimox is also used against gonorrhea and salmonella infection. It is also used in com more...
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Triphasil, which is generically prescribed as ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel, is commonly used as a contraceptive to prevent pregnancy. This medication prevents ovulation and alters the lining of the uterine wall and causes alterations in cervical m more...
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