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Generic name: vardenafil [ var-den-a-fil ] Drug class: Impotence agents Dosage form: tablet, orally disintegrating Availability: Discontinued Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Levitra , Vardenafil What is Staxyn? Staxyn belogs to a class of medications called phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitors. Vardenafil relaxes muscles found in the walls of blood vessels and increases blood flow to particular areas of the body. Staxyn orally disintegrating tablets work by increasing blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation. This increased blood flow can cause an erection. Staxyn orally disintegrating tablets are used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence; inability to get or keep an erection) in men. Staxyn does not cure erectile dysfunction or increase sexual...

Generic name: lamotrigine [ la-moe-tri-jeen ] Availability: Prescription only Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Lamictal , Lamictal odt , Lamictal xr , Lamotrigine What is Subvenite? Subvenite is an anti-epileptic medication, also called an anticonvulsant. Subvenite is used alone or with other medications to treat epileptic seizures in adults and children. This medicine is also used to delay mood episodes in adults with bipolar disorder (manic depression). Immediate-release Subvenite can be used in children as young as 2 years old when it is given as part of a combination of seizure medications. However, this form should not be used as a single medication in a child or teenager who is younger than 16 years old. Extended-release Subvenite is for use only in adults and children who are at l...

Generic name: phenylephrine (oral) [ fen-il-eff-rin ] Drug class: Decongestants Availability: Over the counter Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Nasop , Sudafed pe , Nasop12 , Sudafed pe children's nasal decongestant , Sudafed pe congestion What is Sudogest pe? Sudogest PE is a decongestant that is used to treat stuffy nose and sinus congestion caused by the common cold, hay fever, or other allergies. Sudogest PE may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Do not use Sudogest PE if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, such as isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, ph...

Generic name: lactobacillus acidophilus [ lak-toe-ba-sil-us-as-sid-off-il-us ] Drug class: Antidiarrheals , Probiotics Availability: Over the counter Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available Brand names: Bacid (lac) , Flora-q , Florajen , Risa-bid , Risaquad What is Superdophilus? Superdophilus is a bacteria that exists naturally in the body, primarily in the intestines and the vagina. This medicine has been used as a probiotic, or "friendly bacteria." Superdophilus has been used in alternative medicine as a likely effective aid in treating diarrhea in children with rotavirus. Superdophilus has been used in alternative medicine as a possibly effective aid (in children or adults) in preventing diarrhea caused by antibiotics, travel, chemotherapy, or hospitalization. Thi...

Generic name: epinephrine injection [ ep-i-nef-rin ] Drug class: Adrenergic bronchodilators , Catecholamines , Vasopressors Dosage form: injection Availability: Rx and/or otc Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Epipen auto-injector , Auvi-q , Epipen 2-pak , Epipen jr 2-pak , Episnap What is Symjepi? Symjepi is used to treat severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) to insect stings or bites, foods, drugs, and other allergens. Epinephrine auto-injectors may be kept on hand for self-injection by a person with a history of severe allergic reaction. Epinephrine is also used to treat exercise-induced anaphylaxis, or to treat low blood pressure that is caused by septic shock. Symjepi may also be used for purposes not listed in this medicat...

Generic name: ocular lubricant [ ok-yoo-lar-loo-bri-kant ] Drug class: Ophthalmic lubricants and irrigations Availability: Rx and/or otc Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available Brand names: Ultra lubricating eye drops , Artelac nighttime , Artificial tears , Bion tears , Blink contacts What is Systane complete optimal dry eye relief? There are many brands and forms of ocular lubricant available and not all are listed on this leaflet. Systane Complete Optimal Dry Eye Relief is used in adults to relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eyes. Systane Complete Optimal Dry Eye Relief may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings ...

Generic name: flecainide [ flek-a-nide ] Drug class: Group I antiarrhythmics Dosage form: tablet Availability: Prescription only Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Flecainide What is Tambocor? Tambocor is a Class IC anti-arrhythmic that is used in certain situations to prevent serious heart rhythm disorders. Tambocor may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings You should not use Tambocor if you have a serious heart condition such as bundle branch block or AV block (without a pacemaker), or if your heart cannot pump blood properly. You may receive your first dose in a hospital or clinic sett...

Generic name: docetaxel [ doe-se-tax-el ] Drug class: Mitotic inhibitors Dosage form: injection, solution, concentrate Availability: Prescription only Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available Brand names: Docefrez , Docetaxel What is Taxotere? Taxotere is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. Taxotere is used to treat breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, stomach cancer, and head/neck cancer. Taxotere may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Taxotere can cause severe side effects including death, especially if you receive high doses, if you have ...