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
What is Amoxicillin? Amoxicillin is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections including skin infections, strep throat, middle ear infection, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections (UTIs). It is taken by mouth. Amoxicillin was first discovered in 1958 and came into the medical use in 1972. It is available… Read More »Amoxicillin: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
GENERIC NAME— Bupropion BRAND NAME(s)— Zyban, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, Aplenzin, Forfivo XL, Budeprion XL What is Bupropion? Bupropion is an antidepressant used to treat major depressive disorder and seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Bupropion is also used as an aid for smoking… Read More »Bupropion: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
GENERIC NAME(s)— Esomeprazole Magnesium BRAND NAME(s)— Nexium DRUG CLASS— Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) What is Nexium? Nexium (Esomeprazole) is a medication which reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, Zollinger–Ellison syndrome and peptic ulcer… Read More »Nexium (Esomeprazole): Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
