GENERIC NAME: Leuprolide Acetate Injection BRAND NAME(S): Lupron WHAT IS LUPRON (LEUPROLIDE)? Leuprolide (Lupron) is a medication used to treat breast cancer, prostate cancer, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, early puberty in both male and females, or as part of transgender hormone therapy. It… Read More »Lupron (Leuprolide): Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
GENERIC NAME: Dihydroergotamine Mesylate Nasal Spray BRAND NAME(S): DHE-45® Injection, Migranal® Nasal Spray DIHYDROERGOTAMINE MESYLATE: DESCRIPTION Dihydroergotamine (DHE) belongs to a class of drugs called ergot alkaloids. Dihydroergotamine Mesylate is a nasal solution used to treat migraine headaches. It is not an ordinary… Read More »Dihydroergotamine Mesylate Nasal Spray: Side Effects, Uses, Dosage and Interactions
GENERIC NAME: Ondansetron (oral)BRAND NAME: Zuplenz, Zofran, Zofran ODTDRUG CLASS: 5HT3 Receptor Antagonists WHAT IS ONDANSETRON? Ondansetron is a medication used to prevent vomiting and nausea caused by cancer radiation therapy, chemotherapy or surgery. It can also be effective for treating gastroenteritis but… Read More »Ondansetron: Side Effects, Uses and Interactions
GENERIC NAME— Loratadine BRAND NAME— Claritin, Alavert, Claritin Reditab, Clear-Atadine, Dimetapp ND, ohm Allergy Relief What Is Claritin? Claritin (Loratadine) is a medication used to treat allergy symptoms. This includes hay fever (allergic rhinitis) and hives. It is used to treat runny… Read More »Claritin Side Effects, Interaction and Precautions
GENERIC NAME— IbuprofenBRAND NAME(S)— Advil, Junior Strength Advil What is Ibuprofen? Ibuprofen is a medicine belongs to class of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Advil (Ibuprofen) is used to reduce fever, treat pain and inflammation. Advil Side Effects: Some of the… Read More »Ibuprofen: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
GENERIC NAME(S): Dextroamphetamine, Amphetamine DRUG CLASS: Stimulants What is Adderall? Amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, belongs to a group of drugs called stimulants, are central nervous system stimulants that are believed to affect chemicals present in the brain and nerves that help… Read More »Adderall: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
What is Melatonin? Melatonin is primarily used as a medicine to treat sleeping disorders such as insomnia and circadian rhythm disturbances. Melatonin is known as a hormone produced naturally in the body. It helps the body to maintain its sleep… Read More »Melatonin: Uses, Side Effects, Interaction and Melatonin Rich Foods
WHAT IS TRAMADOL? Tramadol is an opioid pain reliever used to treat moderate to severe pain in adults. It is sold under the brand names — Ultram, Ultram ER and ConZip. It is available as a generic medicine. TRAMADOL SIDE EFFECTS: Common tramadol side… Read More »Tramadol Oral: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Overdose
Metoprolol is a selective β1 receptor blocker medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), chest pain (angina) due to low blood flow to the heart and conditions that involves an abnormally fast heart rate. Metoprolol is sold under the brand names — Lopressor, Kapspargo Sprinkle… Read More »Metoprolol: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
What is Fluoxetine? Fluoxetine is an antidepressant used to treat major depressive disorder, panic disorder, obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Fluoxetine is also used to treat premature ejaculation. It is taken by mouth. Fluoxetine belongs to a group of drugs called Selective Serotonin Reuptake… Read More »Fluoxetine: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
