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Abrocitinib

Cibinqo Abrocitinib is being developed by Pfizer for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (eczema). It is an experimental once-daily oral Janus kinase 1 (JAK1) inhibitor. The JAK/STAT pathway is an important factor in inflammation and

Strong pain relievers for muscle pain

Antispasmodic muscle relaxants may be prescribed for acute and painful musculoskeletal pain or injury. For example, when you “pull” your back and you have reduced mobility and severe spasms, an antispasmodic may be prescribed. Flexeril

Medication for back and waist pain

Acute low back pain with or without sciatica is one of the most common reasons adults seek medical attention. Although most patients recover quickly with minimal treatment, proper evaluation is needed to identify cases of

MISOPROSTOL (Cytotec): What is used for?

What is Misoprostol? Misoprostol is an active ingredient used for the treatment of  Cervical Ripening, Dilation of the cervix and induction of labour in women with an unfavourable cervix. The brand name of Misoprostol in the

BUDESONIDE (Pulmicort, Uceris): What is used for?

What is Budesonide? Budesonide is an active ingredient used for the treatment of Crohn’s disease, autoimmune hepatitis, ulcerative colitis, active collagenous colitis. The brand names of Budesonide in the United States are: Uceris, Pulmicort Turbuhaler, Pulmicort Flexhaler, Pulmicort

DICLOFENAC (Voltaren): What is used for?

What is Diclofenac? Diclofenac is an active ingredient used for the treatment of osteoarthritis, spondyloarthritis, extraarticular rheumatism, renal colic, musculoskeletal pain, lumbar pain, post-operative and post-traumatic pains, mild to moderate pain and primary dysmenorrhoea. The

ACETAMINOPHEN (Paracetamol, Tylenol): What is used for?

What is Acetaminophen?  Acetaminophen is an active ingredient used for treatment of fever, pain of mild or moderate intensity. The brand names of Acetaminophen in United States are: Tylenol, Paracetamol, Panadol, Mapap. Acetaminophen Mechanism of Action (MOA) Analgesic

BUDESONIDE FORMOTEROL (Symbicort): What is used for?

What is Budesonide and Formoterol? Budesonide and Formoterol (inhalation) is an active ingredient used for treatment of pseudo croup, bronchial asthma and COPD. The brand name of Budesonide and Formoterol (inhalation) in United States is

CELECOXIB (Celebrex): What is used for?

What is Celecoxib? Celecoxib is an active ingredient used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, arthrosis and ankylosing spondylitis. The brand name of Celecoxib in the United States is Celebrex. Celecoxib Mechanism of Action (MOA)

CIMETIDINE (Tagamet): What is used for?

What is Cimetidine? Cimetidine is an active ingredient used for the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcer, symptomatic treatment of gastroesophageal reflux, GERD, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, prevention of Mendelson’s syndrome. The product ingredient is Cimetidine hydrochloride (hcl).

NALTREXONE (Revia, Vivitrol): What is used for?

What is Naltrexone? Naltrexone is an active ingredient used for treatment of alcoholism and dehabituation to opiates. The product ingredient is Naltrexone hydrochloride (hcl). The brand names of Naltrexone in United States are: Vivitrol, Revia, Depade. Naltrexone

CEFTRIAXONE (Rocephin): What is used for?

What is Ceftriaxone? Ceftriaxone is an active ingredient used for the treatment of bacterial meningitis, peritonitis, osteoarticular infections, complicated skin and soft tissue infections, stages II and III of Lyme disease and in the treatment

VALSARTAN (Diovan): What is used for?

What is Valsartan? Valsartan is an active ingredient used for the treatment of High blood pressure, Heart Failure, Heart Attack and Left Ventricular Dysfunction. The brand names of Valsartan in the United States are: Diovan,

VENLAFAXINE (Effexor): What is used for?

What is Venlafaxine? Venlafaxine is an active ingredient used for the treatment of depression, anxiety and panic disorders. The product ingredient of Venlafaxine is Venlafaxine hydrochloride (hcl). The trade names of Venlafaxine in the United