Ondansetron (By injection) on-DAN-se-tron Prevents nausea and vomiting. Drug classes Antiemetic (About this – PubMed Health) Uses Uses of This Medicine Ondansetron…
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Zevalin Y-90 (see Ibritumomab (By injection))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Ibritumomab (By injection) eye-bri-TOOM-oh-mab tye-UX-e-tan Treats non-Hodgkin lymphoma. This medicine is part of a treatment plan that also includes rituximab. Drug classes…
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Zidovudine (By mouth) zye-DOE-vue-deen Treats HIV infection. This medicine does not cure HIV or AIDS, but combinations of drugs may slow progress…
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Filgrastim (By injection) fil-GRA-stim Helps your body make white blood cells after you receive cancer medicines. Also used to improve survival in…
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Zelboraf (see Vemurafenib (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Vemurafenib (By mouth) vem-ue-RAF-e-nib Treats melanoma. Drug classes Antineoplastic Agent (About this – PubMed Health) Uses Uses of This Medicine Vemurafenib is…
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Zanosar (see Streptozocin (By injection))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Streptozocin (By injection) strep-toe-ZOE-sin Treats cancer of the pancreas and other types of cancers, often in combination with other medicines. Drug classes…
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ActHIB (see Haemophilus B Conjugate Vaccine (By injection))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Haemophilus B Conjugate Vaccine (By injection) hee-MOF-i-lus B KON-joo-gate VAX-een Given to babies and young children to prevent infection with Haemophilus influenzae…
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Actemra (see Tocilizumab (By injection))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Tocilizumab (By injection) toe-si-LIZ-oo-mab Treats moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. Also treats polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (PJIA) and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis…