Budesonide (By mouth) bue-DES-oh-nide Treats Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis. This medicine is a corticosteroid. Drug classes Endocrine-Metabolic Agent, Gastrointestinal Agent (About…
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Vimovo (see Naproxen/Esomeprazole (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Naproxen/Esomeprazole (By mouth) na-PROX-en, es-oh-MEP-ra-zole mag-NEE-zee-um Treats pain, arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. This medicine contains an NSAID and a proton pump inhibitor…
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Vedolizumab (By injection) ve-doe-LIZ-ue-mab Treats Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis. Drug classes Gastrointestinal Agent (About this – PubMed Health) Uses Uses of…
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Clindamycin/Tretinoin (On the skin) klin-da-MYE-sin FOS-fate, TRET-i-noin Treats acne. This medicine is a combination of an antibiotic and a retinoid. Drug classes…
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Alosetron (By mouth) a-LOE-se-tron Treats irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Drug classes Antidiarrheal, Gastrointestinal Agent (About this – PubMed Health) Uses Uses of…
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Aldesleukin (By injection)
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Aldesleukin (By injection) al-des-LOO-kin Treats advanced kidney cancer and skin cancer. This medicine is also called interleukin-2 or IL-2. Drug classes Antineoplastic…
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Adalimumab (By injection)
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Adalimumab (By injection) a-da-LIM-ue-mab Treats arthritis, plaque psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn disease, and ulcerative colitis. Drug classes Antirheumatic (About this – PubMed…
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Yervoy (see Ipilimumab (By injection))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Ipilimumab (By injection) ip-i-LIM-ue-mab Treats melanoma (skin cancer). Also helps prevent melanoma from coming back after surgical removal. Drug classes Antineoplastic Agent…