What is this medication? ABCIXIMAB (ab SIX i mab) prevents blood clots during episodes of chest pain or a heart attack. It may be used during heart surgery. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. COMMON BRAND NAME(S): ReoPro What should I tell […]
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What is this medication? ABATACEPT (a ba TA sept) is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis. It prevents acute graft-versus-host disease following a stem-cell transplant. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Orencia, Orencia ClickJect […]
What is this medication? ABALOPARATIDE (a ball oh PAR a tide) helps increase bone strength. It treats osteoporosis. It may help reduce your risk of a bone fracture. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. COMMON BRAND NAME(S): TYMLOS What should I tell […]
What is this medication? ABACAVIR (a ba KA vir) helps manage the symptoms of HIV infection. It works by limiting the spread of HIV in the body. This medication is not a cure for HIV or AIDS and it may still be possible to spread HIV to others while taking it. It does not prevent […]
What is this medication? ABACAVIR (a ba KA vir) helps manage the symptoms of HIV infection. It works by limiting the spread of HIV in the body. This medication is not a cure for HIV or AIDS and it may still be possible to spread HIV to others while taking it. It does not prevent […]
What is this medication? ABACAVIR; LAMIVUDINE; ZIDOVUDINE (a ba KA vir; la MI vyoo deen; zye DOE vyoo deen) helps manage the symptoms of HIV infection. It works by limiting the spread of HIV in the body. It is a combination of three antiretroviral medications. This medication is not a cure for HIV or AIDS […]
What is this medication? ABACAVIR; LAMIVUDINE, 3TC (a ba KA vir; la MI vyoo deen) is 2 antiretroviral medicines in 1 tablet. It is used with other medicines to treat HIV. This medicine is not a cure for HIV. This medicine can lower, but not fully prevent, the risk of spreading HIV to others. This […]
What is this medication? ABACAVIR; DOLUTEGRAVIR; LAMIVUDINE (a ba KA vir; doe loo teg ra veer; la MI vyoo deen) helps manage the symptoms of HIV infection. It works by limiting the spread of HIV in the body. It is a combination of three antiretroviral medications. This medication is not a cure for HIV or […]
What is this medication? ABACAVIR; DOLUTEGRAVIR; LAMIVUDINE (a ba KA vir; doe loo teg ra veer; la MI vyoo deen) helps manage the symptoms of HIV infection. It works by limiting the spread of HIV in the body. It is a combination of three antiretroviral medications. This medication is not a cure for HIV or […]
Why am I having this test? The 5′-nucleotidase test is used along with other liver function tests to determine if you have liver or gallbladder problems. What is being tested? This test measures the amount of 5′-nucleotidase in your blood. 5′-nucleotidase is a protein that is produced by the liver. The level of this protein […]