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Generic name: belumosudil [ bel-ue-moe-soo-dil ] Drug class: Selective immunosuppressants Dosage form: oral tablet (200 mg) Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available What is Belumosudil? Belumosudil is used to treat chronic graft-versus-host disease after at least two other treatments did not work. Belumosudil is for use in adults and children at least 12 years old. Belumosudil may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Use only as directed. Tell your doctor if you use other medicines or have other medical conditions or allergies. Before Taking ...

Generic name: danazol [ dan-a-zol ] Drug class: Antigonadotropic agents Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available What is Danazol? Danazol is a synthetic steroid derived from ethisterone. Danazol is used to treat endometriosis. Danazol is also used to treat attacks of hereditary angioedema (an immune system disorder). Danazol reduces bradykinin production and could potentially reduce the impact of a bradykinin storm. Bradykinin storms may be responsible for some of the complications experienced by COVID-19 patients. Warnings You should not use danazol if you have: undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, porphyria, severe liver or kidney disease, severe heart problems, or if you have ever had a str...

Generic name: dihydroergotamine (injection) [ dye-hye-droe-er-got-a-meen ] Drug class: Antimigraine agents Dosage form: injectable solution (1 mg/ml) Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available What is Dihydroergotamine (injection)? Dihydroergotamine is an ergot alkaloid medicine that is used to treat a migraine or cluster headache attack. dihydroergotamine will not prevent headaches or reduce the number of attacks. This medicine is not for common tension headaches or daily use. Dihydroergotamine injection may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Tell your doctor about all your other medicines. Some drugs should not be used with dihydroergota...

Generic name: elderberry [ el-der-ber-ee ] Drug class: Herbal products Dosage form: oral liquid (-) What is Elderberry? Elderberry is a berry from a European or Black elder tree. The berries are used to make medicine. Elderberry is also known as Arbre de Judas, Baccae, Baises de Sureau, Black-Berried Alder, Black Elder, Boor Tree, Bountry, Elderberries, Ellanwood, Ellhorn, European Alder, Fruit de Sureau, Grand Sureau, Hautbois, Holunderbeeren, Sabugeuiro-negro, Sambequier, Sambu, Sambuc, Sambuci Sambucus, Sambugo, Sauco, Saúco Europeo, Schwarzer Holunder, Seuillet, Seuillon, Sureau, Sureau Noir, Sus, Suseau, or Sussier. Elderberry should not be confused with American Elder, Elderflower, or Dwarf Elder. Elderberry has been used in alternative medicine as a possibly effective aid in treating constipation. Elderber...

Generic name: senna [ sen-nah ] Drug class: Laxatives What is Geri-kot? Senna is also known as Cassia, Fan Xie Ye, Alejandrina, Séné, Sennae, and Tinnevelly. Senna is likely effective in alternative medicine as an aid in treating occasional constipation in adults and children at least 2 years old. Senna is sometimes used together with another laxative or stool softener such as lactulose, psyllium, docusate, or mineral oil. Senna is possibly effective as a bowel preparation before colonoscopy. Other uses not proven with research include weight loss, irritable bowel syndrome, hemorrhoids, anal fissures (tears in the lining of the anus), or after anal or rectal surgery. It is not certain whether senna is effective in treating any medical condition. Medicinal use of this product has not been approved by the FDA. Senna sh...

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Generic name: hydrocortisone and pramoxine (topical/rectal) [ hye-droe-kor-ti-sone-and-pra-mox-een ] Drug class: Anorectal preparations What is Hydrocortisone and pramoxine (topical/rectal)? Hydrocortisone is a steroid. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation. Pramoxine is an anesthetic, or "numbing medicine." It works by interfering with pain signals sent from the nerves to the brain. Hydrocortisone and pramoxine topical (for the skin) is a combination medicine used to treat itching and discomfort caused by allergic reactions, eczema, minor burns, insect bites, or other skin conditions. Hydrocortisone and pramoxine rectal (for the rectum) is used to treat itching or swelling caused by hemorrhoids or other inflammatory conditions of the rectum or anus. Hydrocortisone and pramoxine topical may also ...

Generic name: ixazomib [ ix-az-oh-mib ] Drug class: Proteasome inhibitors Dosage form: oral capsule (2.3 mg; 3 mg; 4 mg) What is Ixazomib? Ixazomib is used in adults to treat multiple myeloma (bone marrow cancer), in combination chemotherapy with lenalidomide and dexamethasone. This combination is usually given after treatment with at least one other cancer medicine has failed. Ixazomib should not be used to treat people who are receiving maintenance treatment, or who have been newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma, except if they are participants in a controlled clinical trial. Ixazomib may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Do not use ixazom...