Drugs Articles A-Z
Drug Interactions With Ondansetron
There are potential drug interactions with ondansetron, including interactions with rifampicin and Ultram. This eMedTV article explains how certain drug interactions can lower the levels of ondansetron in your blood.
Drug Interactions With Palonosetron
Palonosetron is unlikely to interact with other medications. This resource from the eMedTV library takes a closer look at drug interactions with palonosetron and explains why the medication is no longer believed to interfere with QT-prolonging drugs.
Drug Interactions With Pegfilgrastim
Chemotherapy medications and lithium may potentially interact with pegfilgrastim. This article from the eMedTV Web site describes the potentially serious complications that may occur as a result of drug interactions with pegfilgrastim.
Drug Interactions With Pravastatin
Some of the drugs that can interact with pravastatin include niacin, warfarin, and fibrates. This eMedTV article looks at drug interactions with pravastatin and also covers the risk of developing muscle problems when certain drugs are combined.
Drug Interactions With Previfem
Selegiline, atorvastatin, and antibiotics may cause drug interactions with Previfem. As this eMedTV article explains, Previfem interactions can increase your risk of pregnancy. Other drugs that may cause an interaction are also listed on this page.
Drug Interactions With Rabeprazole
Digoxin, ketoconazole, and warfarin are drugs that may cause potential rabeprazole drug interactions. This eMedTV resource explains how drug interactions with rabeprazole may cause your body to metabolize your medications differently than intended.
Drug Interactions With Reclipsen
This eMedTV page explains that drug interactions with Reclipsen may occur if the contraceptive is taken with certain other medications, such as antibiotics, barbiturates, and some seizure medicines. This page also explains the problems that may occur.
Drug Interactions With Risedronate
When risedronate is taken with calcium supplements, aspirin, or NSAIDs, drug interactions can occur. This eMedTV selection discusses these and other drug interactions with risedronate and offers helpful tips on how to avoid them.
Drug Interactions With Risedronate and Calcium
Drug interactions can occur when iron or calcium supplements are taken with risedronate and calcium. This eMedTV Web page discusses these and other drug interactions with risedronate and calcium, including the possible effects they can have.
Drug Interactions With Rosuvastatin
Drugs that can potentially interact with rosuvastatin include antacids, warfarin, and gemfibrozil. This eMedTV page describes how drug interactions with rosuvastatin can change how the body metabolizes the medications and cause significant reactions.
Drug Interactions With Simvastatin
Niacin, warfarin, and fibrates are among the drugs that can potentially interact with Simvastatin. This eMedTV page explains how drug interactions with Simvastatin can raise your risk of serious muscle problems (such as myopathy), among other things.
Drug Interactions With the Oxybutynin Patch
Pramlintide, anticholinergics, and acetylcholinesterase inhibitors can interact with the oxybutynin patch. This eMedTV page lists specific drugs that may cause drug interactions with the oxybutynin patch and discusses the reactions they may cause.
Drug Interactions With the Rivastigmine Patch
Cholinergic and anticholinergic drugs and NSAIDs may cause drug interactions with the rivastigmine patch. This eMedTV page describes the potentially negative effects of these interactions and lists specific products that may cause an interaction.
Drug Interactions With Tiludronate
Iron supplements, aspirin, and teriparatide may cause drug interactions with tiludronate. This page on the eMedTV site lists other medicines that may interact with tiludronate and explains what may happen when these drugs are taken together.
Drug Interactions With Tri-Legest Fe
If certain drugs (such as antibiotics or modafinil) are taken with Tri-Legest Fe, interactions may occur. This eMedTV page lists other medicines that may cause drug interactions with Tri-Legest Fe and covers the problems these interactions can cause.
Drug Interactions With Tri-Previfem
Theophylline, barbiturates, and atorvastatin are some of the drugs that may interact with Tri-Previfem. As this eMedTV segment explains, drug interactions with Tri-Previfem could increase your chance of pregnancy or negative side effects.
Drug Interactions With Triamcinolone Nasal Spray
There are no known drug interactions with triamcinolone nasal spray at this time. As this eMedTV segment explains, since only a small amount of the drug is actually absorbed into the bloodstream, it is unlikely to interact with other medications.
Drug Interactions With TriNessa
Medicines that may cause drug interactions with TriNessa include antibiotics, cyclosporine, and aprepitant. This eMedTV page offers a more complete list of drugs that may interact with TriNessa and describes the potential effects of the interactions.
Errin is a progestin-only birth control pill that is available by prescription only. This eMedTV article explains how Errin works and offers a more in-depth look at its effects, warnings and precautions, dosing information, and potential side effects.
This eMedTV Web page discusses Errin birth control pills. Topics include its side effects, warnings, dosing, possible drug interactions, and uses.
It is important to take Errin every day, at the same time each day. As this eMedTV resource explains, your risk of pregnancy increases if you do not follow Errin dosing guidelines carefully. This article explains what to do if you miss any doses.
Esomeprazole (Nexium) is a medication used to treat conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). This eMedTV article explains how esomeprazole works to reduce acid in the stomach and discusses its uses and potential side effects.
As this eMedTV resource explains, when erosive esophagitis is treated with esomeprazole, dosing guidelines usually call for taking 20 mg or 40 mg daily for 4 to 8 weeks. This article also looks at esomeprazole dosage guidelines for other conditions.
Esomeprazole Drug Interactions
For people taking esomeprazole, drug interactions may occur with such medications as digoxin and diazepam. This eMedTV segment discusses other possible drug interactions associated with esomeprazole, such as those involving warfarin.
If a person overdoses on esomeprazole, he or she may experience symptoms such as headache and nausea. This eMedTV segment lists other symptoms that may result from an esomeprazole overdose and explains the general treatment of such an overdose.
Esomeprazole Precautions and Warnings
As outlined in this eMedTV segment, esomeprazole precautions and warnings include such things as limiting your daily dose of the drug if you have severe liver disease. Other precautions and warnings for esomeprazole users involve breastfeeding.
In the case of esomeprazole, side effects that may occur include such things as headache and nausea. This eMedTV article discusses some of the possible side effects of esomeprazole, such as diarrhea, dry mouth, and constipation.
When it comes to esomeprazole, uses of the drug include such things as treatment of erosive esophagitis. This eMedTV resource discusses other uses for esomeprazole, such as treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and H. pylori infections.
This eMedTV page explores ezetimibe, a prescription drug used to treat high cholesterol. This page lists specific ezetimibe uses, and also provides information on dosing with ezetimibe, how the drug works, available strengths, and overdose symptoms.
Fexofenadine is a prescription drug licensed to treat seasonal allergies and chronic hives. This eMedTV segment briefly discusses the drug and provides a link to more detailed information. Fexafenadine is a common misspelling of fexofenadine.
As this eMedTV article explains, fexofenadine (Allegra) is a prescription antihistamine that is used to treat allergies and chronic hives. The article covers fexofenadine uses, dosages, side effects, and precautions.
Fexofenadine and Pseudoephedrine
Fexofenadine and pseudoephedrine is a medicine that is composed of an antihistamine and decongestant. This eMedTV segment describes the combination drug in more detail, including its effects, possible side effects, and dosing information.
Fexofenadine and Pseudoephedrine Medicine
This section of the eMedTV library answers the question, "What is fexofenadine used for?" This prescription antihistamine is used as a treatment for seasonal allergy symptoms as well as chronic hives. This article also discusses how the drug works.
This eMedTV resource briefly describes fexofenadine (Allegra), an antihistamine used to treat seasonal allergies and chronic hives. This page explains how the drug works and its various forms. Fexofenadrine is a common misspelling of fexofenadine.
A prescription drug, fexofenadine is used for treating seasonal allergies and chronic hives. This eMedTV selection provides a brief overview of the drug and includes a link to more information. Fexofendine is a common misspelling of fexofenadine.
Fexofenadine is an antihistamine used to treat seasonal allergies and chronic hives. This part of the eMedTV Web site includes a brief description of the drug and its possible side effects. Fexofenedine is a common misspelling of fexofenadine.
Fexofenadine is a drug used to treat seasonal allergies and chronic hives. This eMedTV article provides a brief description of the drug, including its various forms and possible side effects. Fexofenidine is a common misspelling of fexofenadine.
Fexofenadine (Allegra) is used to treat seasonal allergies and chronic hives. This portion of the eMedTV library offers a brief overview of the drug and provides a link to more information. Fexofenodine is a common misspelling of fexofenadine.
Filgrastim is used to prevent infections in people receiving chemotherapy or bone marrow transplants. This eMedTV segment discusses other filgrastim uses, offers dosing precautions and tips, and explains what you should know before taking the drug.
The suggested filgrastim dose for preventing infections due to chemotherapy is 5 mcg per kg of weight daily. This eMedTV article also lists filgrastim dosing guidelines for bone marrow transplants, stem cell collection, and severe chronic neutropenia.
Filgrastim Injection Information
Filgrastim is a medication commonly used to prevent infection in people undergoing chemotherapy. This eMedTV segment provides a brief overview of the drug and includes a link to more information. Filgrastin is a common misspelling of filgrastim.
The flu vaccine, as this eMedTV page explains, is based on viruses that are currently in circulation, as well as viruses that are expected to circulate next winter. The most common side effect with the flu vaccine is soreness at the injection site.
Flunisolide nasal solution is used to treat nasal allergy symptoms in adults and children as young as six. This eMedTV page describes specific effects of the medication, explains how to use the nasal spray, and lists side effects that may occur.
Flunisolide Nasal Solution Dosing
Flunisolide nasal solution dosing for children ages 6 to 14 usually starts at one spray three times daily. This eMedTV Web page also offers dosage recommendations for adults and adolescents age 15 and older, as well as tips for those taking it.
Fluticasone furoate is a nasal spray that is used to treat eye and nasal allergy symptoms. This eMedTV Web page further explains what fluticasone furoate is used for, lists possible side effects of the drug, and offers general dosing information.
For adults, the recommended starting dose of fluticasone furoate is two sprays in each nostril once daily. This eMedTV article contains other fluticasone furoate dosing information, including dosage recommendations for children 2 to 11 years old.
Fluticasone Furoate Nasal Spray
Fluticasone Propionate for Allergies
Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray
Fluticasone propionate nasal spray is used for treating allergic and non-allergic nasal symptoms. This eMedTV page describes the effects of the drug, explains how and when to use the nasal spray, and offers general dosing information for the medicine.
Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray Dosing
Children usually start with a fluticasone propionate nasal spray dose of one spray in each nostril daily. This eMedTV article also contains fluticasone propionate nasal spray dosing recommendations for adults and explains how to use the nasal spray.
Fluticasone Proppionate Nasal Spray
Fluticasone propionate nasal spray is prescribed to treat allergic and non-allergic rhinitis. This eMedTV segment briefly explains how the drug works. Fluticasone proppionate nasal spray is a common misspelling of fluticasone propionate nasal spray.
Fluvastatin is a medicine licensed to treat conditions such as high cholesterol. This eMedTV article discusses other uses of fluvastatin and describes the drug's effects, dosing information, and possible side effects.
This eMedTV page gives an overview of gemfibrozil, a prescription drug licensed to treat high triglycerides and cholesterol. This article also lists gemfibrozil uses, side effects, and conditions to tell your doctor about before you take gemfibrozil.
There will not be a generic desloratadine until after Clarinex's patent expires in 2020. This eMedTV resource cautions against using any drug advertised as a generic form of desloratadine. These phony drugs are substandard and potentially dangerous.