PHENAZOPYRIDINE (Pyridium, Azo): What is used for?

What is Phenazopyridine? Phenazopyridine is an active ingredient used for the treatment of urinary tract infections, dysuria and interstitial cystitis. The product ingredient is Phenazopyridine hydrochloride (hcl). The brand names of Phenazopyridine in United States are: Pyridium, Azo Urinary Pain Relief, Azo-Standard and Uristat. Mechanism of action (MOA) of Phenazopyridine The mechanism of action is … Read more

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PRAZOSIN (Minipress): What is used for?

What is Prazosin? Prazosin is an active ingredient used for the treatment of HBP (High Blood Pressure), Raynaud’s Disease and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. The product ingredient is Prazosin hydrochloride (hcl). The brand name of Prazosin in United States is Minipress. Prazosin Mechanism of Action (MOA) Reduces peripheral vascular resistance. The antihypertensive action of prazosin, unlike … Read more

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PAROXETINE (Paxil): What is used for?

What is Paroxetine? Paroxetine (Paroxetina) is a drug used for the treatment of depression, anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder. The product ingredients are: Paroxetine hydrochloride (hcl), Paroxetine hydrochloride hemihydrate, Paroxetine mesylate. The brand names of Paroxetine in the United States are: Paxil, Paxil CR, Brisdelle and Pexeva. Mechanism of action of Paroxetine It specifically inhibits the … Read more

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PROMETHAZINE (Phenergan): What is used for?

What is Promethazine? Promethazine is a drug used in the treatment of urticaria, conjunctivitis, allergic manifestations and nausea. The product ingredient is Promethazine hydrochloride (hcl). The brand names of promethazine are: Phenergan, Promethegan, Phenadoz, Adgan. Mechanism of action of Promethazine H1 receptor antagonist, anti-allergic. Therapeutic indications, uses and benefits of Promethazine Symptomatic treatment of allergic manifestations: … Read more

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PANTOPRAZOLE (Protonix): What is used for?

What is Pantoprazole? Pantoprazole (Pantoprazol) is a drug used to treat diseases related to the acid of the stomach and intestine. The product ingredients are: Pantoprazole magnesium, Pantoprazole magnesium hemipentahydrate, Pantoprazole sodium. The brand names of pantoprazole are: Protonix and Protonix IV. Mechanism of action (MOA) of Pantoprazole Inhibits acid secretion in the stomach. It binds … Read more