Rivaroxaban (By mouth) riv-a-ROX-a-ban Treats and prevents blood clots, which lowers the risk of stroke, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE),…
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Xibrom (see Bromfenac (Into the eye))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Bromfenac (Into the eye) BROME-fen-ak Treats eye pain and swelling after cataract surgery. This medicine is an NSAID. Drug classes Anti-Inflammatory (About…
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Zoledronic Acid (By injection)
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Zoledronic Acid (By injection) zoe-le-DRON-ik AS-id Treats high blood calcium levels. Also treats bone damage caused by Paget disease, multiple myeloma, and…
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Zontivity (see Vorapaxar (Oral route))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Vorapaxar (By mouth) vor-a-PAX-ar Lowers the risk of blood clots in patients who had a heart attack or have reduced blood flow…
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Zorvolex (see Diclofenac)
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Diclofenac (By injection) dye-KLOE-fen-ak Treats pain. This medicine is an NSAID. Drug classes Analgesic, Antirheumatic, Central Nervous System Agent, Musculoskeletal Agent (About…
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Zipsor (see Diclofenac (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Diclofenac (By mouth) dye-KLOE-fen-ak Treats pain. Also treats migraines. This medicine is an NSAID. Drug classes Analgesic, Antimigraine, Antirheumatic, Central Nervous System…
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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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Zide (see Hydrochlorothiazide (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Hydrochlorothiazide (By mouth) hye-droe-klor-oh-THYE-a-zide Treats high blood pressure and fluid retention (edema). This medicine is a diuretic (water pill). Drug classes Cardiovascular…