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Vtama: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Generic name: Tapinarof topical Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Vtama? Tapinarof topical (for the skin) is used to treat plaque psoriasis in adults. Tapinarof topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Tell your doctor if you use other medicines or have other medical conditions or allergies. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. How should I use Vtama Use  Vtama (Topical)  exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer...

Mirikizumab: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Mirikizumab? Mirikizumab is used in adults to treat moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. Mirikizumab may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings You should not use mirikizumab if you are allergic to it. Before you start using mirikizumab , tell your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as fever, chills, cough, body aches, tiredness, open sores or skin wounds, diarrhea, stomach pain, weight loss, painful urination, or coughing up blood. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had: an active, chronic, or recent infection; tuberculosis, been exposed to tuberculosis, or if you recently traveled; if you have recently rece...

Faricimab Ophthalmic: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Faricimab Ophthalmic? Faricimab ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used in adults to treat an eye condition called neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Faricimab ophthalmic is also used in adults to treat swelling inside your eye caused by diabetes or a blockage in the blood vessels of the eye. Faricimab ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings You should not receive faricimab ophthalmic if you are allergic to it, or if you have: swelling, redness, pain inside or around your eyes; or any type of infection in or around your eyes. Tell your doctor if you have ever had: a heart attack or stroke; or glaucoma or any ot...

Flintstones Complete With Calcium And Vitamin D: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Generic name: Multivitamins and minerals Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Flintstones Complete With Calcium And Vitamin D? This medicine is a combination of many different vitamins and minerals that are normally found in foods and other natural sources. Multivitamins and minerals are used to provide substances that are not taken in through the diet. Multivitamins and minerals are also used to treat vitamin or mineral deficiencies caused by illness, pregnancy, poor nutrition, digestive disorders, certain medications, and many other conditions. Multivitamins and minerals may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Multivitamins and minerals can cause serious ...

Fruzaqla: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Generic name: Fruquintinib Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Fruzaqla? Fruquintinib is used in adults to treat colorectal cancer. This medicine is used when the cancer has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic). Fruquintinib is given after other treatments did not work or stopped working. Fruquintinib may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had: an active or recent infection; an allergy to aspirin or food dye (tartrazine or sunset yellow fcf); a perforation (a hole or tear) in your stomach or intestines; bleeding problems, or a wound that has not healed; a recent surgery or have a planned surgery within t...

Truqap: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Generic name: Capivasertib Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Truqap? Capivasertib is used in combination with fulvestrant to treat hormone-related breast cancer. Capivasertib is used when the cancer has progressed, spread to other parts of the body (metastatic), or after other treatments did not work or stopped working. Your doctor will make sure you have the correct tumor type to be treated with capivasertib. Capivasertib may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings You should not use capivasertib if you are allergic to it. Tell your doctor if you have or ever had: high blood sugar levels, type 1 or type 2 diabetes, if you use insulin; rash or other skin pro...

Prevduo: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Generic name: Glycopyrrolate and neostigmine Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Prevduo? Glycopyrrolate and neostigmine is used in adults and children at least 2 years old to regain muscle function after surgery. Glycopyrrolate and neostigmine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings You should not use glycopyrrolate and neostigmine if you are allergic to it, or if you have: peritonitis (inflammation of the membrane lining the organs inside your abdomen); a stomach or bowel obstruction (including paralytic ileus); severe ulcerative colitis, toxic megacolon; a bladder obstruction or other urination problems; glaucoma; myasthenia gravis; or active bleeding w...

Nyquil Cough Dm + Congestion: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Generic name: Dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and phenylephrine Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Nyquil Cough Dm + Congestion? Dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and phenylephrine is a combination medicine used to treat cough, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing caused by the common cold, or the flu. Dextromethorphan, doxylamine, and phenylephrine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Do not use this medicine if you are using or if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days. A dangerous drug interaction could occur. MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, and tranylcypromine. Ask a doctor or pharmacist if th...

Zepbound: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Generic name: Tirzepatide Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Zepbound? Mounjaro is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This medicine is not for treating type 1 diabetes. Zepbound is used with diet and exercise to manage weight in overweight or obese adults who also have at least one weight-related medical condition such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obstructive sleep apnea, or heart problems. Tirzepatide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings You should not use tirzepatide if you are allergic to it, or if you have: a personal or family history of medull...