Imdur, containing the active ingredient Isosorbide Mononitrate, is a nitrate used to prevent angina pectoris (chest pain) caused by coronary artery disease. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, which improves blood flow to the heart and reduces the heart’s workload. Imdur is typically prescribed for long-term management to prevent the occurrence of angina […]
Remeron (Mirtazapine) is an atypical antidepressant commonly used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD). It works by increasing levels of norepinephrine and serotonin, two neurotransmitters that regulate mood. Remeron is unique in that it can also improve sleep and increase appetite, making it a good option for patients with depression who also suffer from insomnia […]
Nemasole is an antiparasitic medication designed to treat infections caused by various types of intestinal worms, such as roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms. It works by inhibiting the parasite’s ability to absorb sugar, effectively killing it and eliminating the infection. Nemasole is commonly prescribed to treat both adults and children, and it is available in oral […]
Atacand, with the active ingredient Candesartan, belongs to a class of drugs known as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). It is primarily prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure. By blocking the action of angiotensin II, a hormone that constricts blood vessels, Atacand helps relax blood vessels, reducing blood pressure […]
Suprax, generically known as Cefixime, is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the destruction of the bacteria. Suprax is commonly used to treat infections such as bronchitis, urinary tract infections, otitis media, and uncomplicated gonorrhea. It […]
Precose, also known by its generic name acarbose, is an oral medication used to help control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. It works by slowing the digestion of carbohydrates in the intestines, which reduces the rise in blood sugar that typically occurs after meals. This effect helps improve overall glycemic control […]
Cefadroxil is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that treats a variety of bacterial infections, including skin infections, throat infections (such as strep throat), and urinary tract infections. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the death of the bacteria. Cefadroxil is effective against both Gram-positive and some Gram-negative bacteria. It […]
Aciphex, containing the active ingredient rabeprazole, is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to manage various acid-related gastrointestinal conditions. It works by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for acid secretion in the stomach, effectively reducing acid levels. Aciphex is primarily used for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and duodenal ulcers, promoting healing […]
Prilosec, with the active ingredient omeprazole, is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is commonly used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach and duodenal ulcers, and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Prilosec works by inhibiting the proton pump enzyme […]
Glycomet, containing the active ingredient metformin, is an oral medication used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps lower blood sugar levels by decreasing hepatic glucose production, enhancing insulin sensitivity, and increasing glucose uptake by muscles. Glycomet is often prescribed as the first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes, particularly in overweight patients. It is […]