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Accolate (Zafirkulast)
contains information about a nonsteroidal asthma preventative and treatment from AstraZeneca.
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Activella (Estradiol/Norethindrone acetate)
from Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals. Offers patient information on the hormone replacement therapy for the treatment of menopause symptoms.
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Actonel (Risedronate Sodium)
from Aventis Pharmaceuticals. Information for healthcare professionals and consumers about an osteoporosis drug.
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Actos (Pioglitazone HCl)
from Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Prescription medicine that helps lower blood sugar levels in people with Type 2 diabetes.
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Aggrastat (Tirofiban)
from Merck. Information for healthcare professionals in the United States about the drug for the treatment of acute coronary syndrome.
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Aldurazyme (Laronidase)
from Genzyme Corporation. Enzyme replacement therapy prescribed for people with Hurler and Hurler-Scheie forms of MPS I.
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Alesse
from Wyeth-Ayerst. Includes information on the benefits of oral contraceptives.
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Alimta
from Eli Lilly. Provides information on the chemotherapy agent to be approved in combination with Cisplatin for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma.
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Altace (Ramipril)
ACE inhibitor from Monarch Pharmaceuticals used to treat hypertension.
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Amevive (Alefacept)
information from Biogen. Describes this psoriasis treatment, provides support, and discusses management of psoriasis.
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Anadin
information on Wyeth from the medication used for the relief of headaches, cold and flu symptoms, aches, pains, and fevers.
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Anadrol (Oxymetholone)
from Unimed Pharmaceuticals. Restores red blood cells in patients with anemia.
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Androderm
prescribing and product information for Watson Pharmaceuticals' testosterone transdermal system, a medication for treating low testosterone levels, primary hypogonadism, and Klinefelter's syndrome.
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AndroGel
testosterone replacement gel from Solvay Pharmaceuticals.
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Anzemet (Dolasetron Mesylate)
information for patients about its use to prevent or reduce nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy or surgery. From Aventis.
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Aranesp (Darbepoetin Alfa)
from Amgen. Information about this treatment for anemia associated with chronic renal failure.
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Arava (Leflunomide)
provides medication description, prescribing information, and additional resources for U.S. patients and caregivers. From Aventis Pharmaceuticals.
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Arestin (Minocycline HCl)
from OraPharma. Antibiotic treatment for chronic periodontitis, an infection of the gums.
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Argatroban
anticoagulant indicated for both the prophylaxis and treatment of thrombosis in HIT from GlaxoSmithKline.
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Aricept (Donepezil)
from Eisai. Includes information about this treatment for mild to moderate symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
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Arimidex (Anastrozole)
from AstraZeneca. Includes description of its use in treating breast cancer, prescribing information, and resources.
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Asacol (Mesalamine)
from Procter & Gamble. Contains resources for patients with ulcerative colitis.
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Astelin (Azelastine)
nasal spray for seasonal allergic rhinitis from Wallace Laboratories. Site provides information for patients and medical practitioners.
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Atacand (Candesartan Cilexitil)
indicated for the treatment of high blood pressure. From AstraZeneca.
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Augmentin (Amoxicillin/Clavulanate)
from GlaxoSmithKline. Offers prescribing information for its use to treat bacterial sinusitis and community-acquired pneumonia.
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Avelox (Moxifloxacin)
from Bayer Corporation. Offers information about the antibiotic used to treat lung or sinus infections, as well as chronic bronchitis.
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Avonex (Interferon Beta-1a)
once-a-week treatment that slows the progression of disability in relapsing Multiple Sclerosis. From Biogen Idec.
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Axert (Almotriptan malate)
from Pharmacia. Provides medication description, prescribing information, and resources for U.S. patients and healthcare professionals.
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Azmacort (Triamcinolone acetonide)
from Aventis. General overview of the inhaled corticosteroid prescribed to treat asthma.
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Benefix
from the Genetic Institute. Site offers background on the disease and treatment for U.S. patients with hemophilia.
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Betaseron (Interferon beta-1b)
from Berlex Laboratories. Injectable therapy for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
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Botox (Botulinum Toxin Type A)
from Allergan. Contains information about this neurotoxin used for medical and cosmetic purposes.
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Camptosar (Irinotecan)
contains prescribing information and other articles about this colorectal cancer treatment. Information from Pharmacia Corporation.
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Carbatrol (Carbamazepine)
medication for seizure disorders and trigeminal neuralgia from Shire Pharmaceuticals.
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Casodex (Bicalutamide)
international site for healthcare professionals from AstraZeneca featuring the antiandrogen used in the treatment of prostate cancer.
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Caverject (Alprostadil)
from Pharmacia. Injectable drug used to treat impotence.
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Cipramil
for the treatment of depression, OCD, and anxiety disorders.
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Clarinex (Desloratadine)
antihistamine to relieve seasonal and year-round allergies.
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Clenbuterol
information about the beta-2-adrenergic agonist bronchodilator drug used for asthma treatment, veterinary purposes, sports performance enhancement, and weight loss.
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CMO (Cetyl Myristoleate)
immunomodulator that acts against the cause of arthritis.
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Colace and Peri-Colace
information on docusate sodium products often used for irregularity, constipation, and conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome.
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Colpermin
medication relieving symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Site includes FAQ, links, advice on living with IBS, and an online diary for examining one's food lifestyle.
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Coreg (carvedilol)
for patients with hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart failure.
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Coumadin (Warfarin)
from DuPont Pharmaceuticals. Offers product information and answers to frequent questions.
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Crestor (Rosuvastatin Calcium)
provides description, prescribing information, and educational materials about the cholesterol-lowering medication from AstraZeneca.
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Denavir (Penciclovir)
from Novartis. Cold sore treatment cream and information on the condition.
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Detrol (Tolterodine Tartrate)
from Pharmacia. Treats symptoms for overactive bladder.
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Diastat (Diazepam Rectal Gel)
at-home medication for the treatment of cluster seizures, also known as acute repetitive seizures.
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Didrex (Benzphetamine)
orally administered appetite suppressant used in conjunction with an overall diet plan to reduce weight.
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Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO)
with links to academic articles about the drug under study as a potent scavenger of free radicals. Includes information on research done by Dr. Stanley Jacob.
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