Doxycycline (On the gums) dox-i-SYE-kleen Treats periodontitis (infection of the gum). This medicine is a tetracycline antibiotic. Drug classes Antibacterial (About this…
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Advair Diskus 250/50 (see Fluticasone/Salmeterol (By breathing))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Fluticasone/Salmeterol (By breathing) floo-TIK-a-sone PROE-pee-oh-nate, sal-ME-ter-ol zye-NAF-oh-ate Prevents symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This medicine contains a corticosteroid.…
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Advicor (see Niacin Extended-Release/Lovastatin (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Niacin Extended-Release/Lovastatin (By mouth) NYE-a-sin, loe-va-STAT-in Lowers high cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. Also helps prevent heart attacks and strokes.…
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Afinitor Disperz (see Everolimus (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Everolimus (By mouth) e-ver-OH-li-mus Treats cancer, including cancer of the kidneys, pancreas, breasts, and brain. Used with other medicines to keep your…
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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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Adcirca (see Tadalafil (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Tadalafil (By mouth) ta-DAL-a-fil Treats erectile dysfunction and the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate). Also treats pulmonary arterial hypertension (high…
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Adipex (see Phentermine (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Phentermine (By mouth) FEN-ter-meen Helps you lose weight when used for a short time. Drug classes Appetite Suppressant, Centrally Acting (About this…
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Actoplus Met (see Pioglitazone/Metformin (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Pioglitazone/Metformin (By mouth) met-FOR-min hye-droe-KLOR-ide, pye-oh-GLI-ta-zone hye-droe-KLOR-ide Used together with proper diet and exercise to help control blood sugar in patients with…