Saturday 26 December 2009

Biliranin




Biliranin may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Biliranin



Loratadine

Loratadine is reported as an ingredient of Biliranin in the following countries:


  • Greece

  • Oman

International Drug Name Search

Friday 25 December 2009

Vetemucil




Vetemucil may be available in the countries listed below.


In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Ingredient matches for Vetemucil



Acetylcysteine

Acetylcysteine is reported as an ingredient of Vetemucil in the following countries:


  • Italy

International Drug Name Search

D-Cort




D-Cort may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for D-Cort



Dexamethasone

Dexamethasone 21-(disodium phosphate) (a derivative of Dexamethasone) is reported as an ingredient of D-Cort in the following countries:


  • Bangladesh

International Drug Name Search

Thursday 24 December 2009

Coumadin




In the US, Coumadin (warfarin systemic) is a member of the drug class coumarins and indandiones and is used to treat Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Chronic Central Venous Catheterization, Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis after Hip Replacement Surgery, Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis after Knee Replacement Surgery, Deep Vein Thrombosis - First Event, Deep Vein Thrombosis - Recurrent Event, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Prevention of Thromboembolism in Atrial Fibrillation, Prosthetic Heart Valves, Prosthetic Heart Valves - Mechanical Valves, Prosthetic Heart Valves - Tissue Valves, Protein S Deficiency, Pulmonary Embolism - First Event, Pulmonary Embolism - Recurrent Event and Thromboembolic Stroke Prophylaxis.

US matches:

  • Coumadin

  • Coumadin Tablets

  • Coumadin Intravenous

  • Coumadin Injection

Ingredient matches for Coumadin



Warfarin

Warfarin sodium salt (a derivative of Warfarin) is reported as an ingredient of Coumadin in the following countries:


  • Argentina

  • Australia

  • Canada

  • Chile

  • Colombia

  • Germany

  • Israel

  • Italy

  • New Zealand

  • Oman

  • Peru

  • Philippines

  • Singapore

  • Taiwan

  • Turkey

  • United States

  • Venezuela

International Drug Name Search

Tuesday 22 December 2009

Lexotan




Lexotan may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Lexotan



Bromazepam

Bromazepam is reported as an ingredient of Lexotan in the following countries:


  • Argentina

  • Aruba

  • Australia

  • Bahrain

  • Belgium

  • Benin

  • Bolivia

  • Botswana

  • Brazil

  • Bulgaria

  • Cambodia

  • Cameroon

  • Chile

  • Colombia

  • Congo

  • Cote D'ivoire

  • Cyprus

  • Denmark

  • Ecuador

  • Gabon

  • Georgia

  • Ghana

  • Greece

  • Guinea

  • Hong Kong

  • Iceland

  • Indonesia

  • Ireland

  • Italy

  • Jamaica

  • Japan

  • Jordan

  • Kenya

  • Kuwait

  • Laos

  • Lithuania

  • Luxembourg

  • Malawi

  • Malaysia

  • Mali

  • Malta

  • Mauritius

  • Mexico

  • Moldova

  • Morocco

  • Namibia

  • Nigeria

  • Oman

  • Pakistan

  • Paraguay

  • Peru

  • Philippines

  • Poland

  • Portugal

  • Qatar

  • Romania

  • Russian Federation

  • Saudi Arabia

  • Singapore

  • South Africa

  • Sri Lanka

  • Sudan

  • Taiwan

  • Tanzania

  • Thailand

  • Togo

  • Trinidad & Tobago

  • Uganda

  • United Arab Emirates

  • Uruguay

  • Vietnam

  • Zaire

  • Zambia

  • Zimbabwe

International Drug Name Search

Tuesday 8 December 2009

Espin




Espin may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Espin



Dosulepin

Dosulepin hydrochloride (a derivative of Dosulepin) is reported as an ingredient of Espin in the following countries:


  • Singapore

International Drug Name Search

Saturday 5 December 2009

Oxandrolone




In the US, Oxandrolone (oxandrolone systemic) is a member of the drug class androgens and anabolic steroids and is used to treat Alcoholic Liver Damage, Turner's Syndrome and Weight Loss.

US matches:

  • Oxandrolone

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A14AA08

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000053-39-4

Chemical Formula

C19-H30-O3

Molecular Weight

306

Therapeutic Categories

Anabolic

Androgen

Chemical Name

2-Oxaandrostan-3-one, 17-hydroxy-17-methyl-, (5α,17ß)-

Foreign Names

  • Oxandrolonum (Latin)
  • Oxandrolon (German)
  • Oxandrolone (French)
  • Oxandrolona (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Oxandrolone (OS: BAN, DCIT, DCF, JAN, USAN)
  • CB 8075 (IS)
  • Protivar (IS)
  • SC 11585 (IS)
  • Oxandrolone (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

  • Oxandrin
    Savient, United States


  • Oxandrolone
    Kali, United States; Sandoz, United States; Upsher-Smith, United States; Watson, United States


  • Xtendrol
    Atlantis, Mexico

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BANBritish Approved Name
DCFDénomination Commune Française
DCITDenominazione Comune Italiana
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name

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Thursday 3 December 2009

Recal D Chewable Wafers


Pronunciation: KAL-see-um KAR-bo-nate/VYE-ta-min D/VYE-ta-min B/FOE-lik AS-id
Generic Name: Calcium Carbonate/Vitamin D/Vitamin B6/Vitamin B12/Folic Acid
Brand Name: Examples include CalciFolic-D and Recal D

Keep Recal D Chewable Wafers out of the reach of children.





Recal D Chewable Wafers are used for:

Treating or preventing calcium deficiency, bone weakness, and osteoporosis in certain patients. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.


Recal D Chewable Wafers are a dietary supplement. It works by providing extra calcium, certain vitamins, folic acid, and minerals to your body.


Do NOT use Recal D Chewable Wafers if:


  • you are allergic to any ingredient in Recal D Chewable Wafers

  • you have high blood calcium levels or pernicious anemia

  • if you take levodopa or mycophenolate

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.



Before using Recal D Chewable Wafers:


Some medical conditions may interact with Recal D Chewable Wafers. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:


  • if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding

  • if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement

  • if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances

  • if you are dehydrated or have anemia, low vitamin B12 levels, or high blood phosphate levels

  • if you have heart problems, hardening of the arteries, kidney problems, or kidney stones

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Recal D Chewable Wafers. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:


  • Carbamazepine, hydantoins (eg, phenytoin), levodopa, mycophenolate, penicillamine, phenobarbital, or valproic acid because their effectiveness may be decreased by Recal D Chewable Wafers

  • Fluorouracil or oral anticoagulants (eg, dicumarol) because the risk of their side effects may be increased by Recal D Chewable Wafers

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Recal D Chewable Wafers may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.


How to use Recal D Chewable Wafers:


Use Recal D Chewable Wafers as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.


  • Take Recal D Chewable Wafers by mouth with or without food.

  • Chew Recal D Chewable Wafers well before you swallow it.

  • Take Recal D Chewable Wafers with a full glass of water (8 oz/240 mL).

  • If you take an azole antifungal (eg, ketoconazole), a bisphosphonate (eg, alendronate), a cation exchange resin (eg, sodium polystyrene sulfonate), certain cephalosporins (eg, cefdinir), dabigatran, eltrombopag, penicillamine, a quinolone antibiotic (eg, ciprofloxacin), a tetracycline antibiotic (eg, doxycycline), or a thyroid hormone (eg, levothyroxine), ask your doctor or pharmacist how to take them with Recal D Chewable Wafers.

  • If you miss a dose of Recal D Chewable Wafers, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Recal D Chewable Wafers.



Important safety information:


  • Do not take large doses of vitamins while you use Recal D Chewable Wafers unless your doctor tells you to.

  • Before you start any new medicine, check the label to see if it has any of the same ingredients that are found in Recal D Chewable Wafers. If it does or if you are not sure, check with your doctor or pharmacist.

  • Recal D Chewable Wafers should not be used in CHILDREN; safety and effectiveness in children have not been confirmed.

  • PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Recal D Chewable Wafers while you are pregnant. It is not known if Recal D Chewable Wafers are found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you use Recal D Chewable Wafers, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.


Possible side effects of Recal D Chewable Wafers:


All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. No COMMON side effects have been reported with Recal D Chewable Wafers. Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:



Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue).



This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.


See also: Recal D side effects (in more detail)


If OVERDOSE is suspected:


Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately.


Proper storage of Recal D Chewable Wafers:

Store Recal D Chewable Wafers at room temperature, between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Recal D Chewable Wafers out of the reach of children and away from pets.


General information:


  • If you have any questions about Recal D Chewable Wafers, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

  • Recal D Chewable Wafers are to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.

  • If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.

  • Check with your pharmacist about how to dispose of unused medicine.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Recal D Chewable Wafers. If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.



Issue Date: February 1, 2012

Database Edition 12.1.1.002

Copyright © 2012 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

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Tuesday 1 December 2009

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