Tofacitinib (By mouth) toe-fa-SYE-ti-nib Treats rheumatoid arthritis. Drug classes Antirheumatic, Musculoskeletal Agent (About this – PubMed Health) Uses Uses of This Medicine…
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Xerese (see Acyclovir/Hydrocortisone (On the skin))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Acyclovir/Hydrocortisone (On the skin) ay-SYE-kloe-vir, hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone Treats cold sores. Drug classes Anti-Inflammatory, Antiviral (About this – PubMed Health) Uses Uses of This…
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Yellow Fever Vaccine (By injection) YEL-oh FEE-ver VAX-een Prevents yellow fever. Drug classes Vaccine (About this – PubMed Health) Uses Uses of…
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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…
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Acyclovir (Between cheek and gum) ay-SYE-kloe-vir Treats cold sores. This medicine is an antiviral. Drug classes Antiviral (About this – PubMed Health)…
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Imiquimod (On the skin) im-I-kwi-mod Treats genital warts, actinic keratoses, and basal cell carcinoma. Drug classes Immune Modulator (About this – PubMed…
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Zortress (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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Zostavax (see Varicella Virus Vaccine (By injection))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Varicella Virus Vaccine (By injection) var-i-SEL-a VYE-rus VAX-een Varivax® prevents chicken pox (varicella virus). Zostavax® prevents shingles (herpes zoster virus). Drug classes…