Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Clonatril GMP




Clonatril GMP may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Clonatril GMP



Clonazepam

Clonazepam is reported as an ingredient of Clonatril GMP in the following countries:


  • Venezuela

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Beta-Carotene Capsules


Pronunciation: BAY-tah KARE-oh-teen
Generic Name: Beta-Carotene
Brand Name: Generic only. No brands available.


Beta-Carotene Capsules is used for:

Treating vitamin A deficiency. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.


Beta-Carotene Capsules is a precursor to vitamin A, a fat-soluble vitamin.


Do NOT use Beta-Carotene Capsules if:


  • you are allergic to any ingredient in Beta-Carotene Capsules

  • you are taking vitamin A supplements or any multivitamins that contain vitamin A

  • you are taking acitretin

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



Before using Beta-Carotene Capsules:


Some medical conditions may interact with Beta-Carotene Capsules. 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 take large doses of vitamins (megadoses or multivitamin therapy)

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Beta-Carotene Capsules. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:


  • Acitretin because the risk of serious side effects may be increased

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Beta-Carotene Capsules 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 Beta-Carotene Capsules:


Use Beta-Carotene Capsules as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.


  • Take Beta-Carotene Capsules with food or milk.

  • If you are unable to swallow a capsule, you may open it and mix the contents with orange juice or tomato juice. Drink the mixture immediately.

  • Take Beta-Carotene Capsules regularly to receive the most benefit from it. Taking Beta-Carotene Capsules at the same time each day will help you remember to take it.

  • If you miss a dose of Beta-Carotene Capsules, 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 Beta-Carotene Capsules.



Important safety information:


  • Beta-Carotene Capsules may cause increased sensitivity to the sun. Avoid exposure to the sun, sunlamps, or tanning booths until you know how you react to Beta-Carotene Capsules. Use a sunscreen or protective clothing if you must be outside for a prolonged period.

  • Your skin may turn slightly yellow while you are taking Beta-Carotene Capsules. This is harmless and not a cause for concern.

  • Do not take large doses of vitamins (megadoses or megavitamin therapy) while taking Beta-Carotene Capsules unless directed by your doctor.

  • PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you plan on becoming pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using Beta-Carotene Capsules during pregnancy. If you are or will be breast feeding while you are using Beta-Carotene Capsules, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.


Possible side effects of Beta-Carotene Capsules:


All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:



Diarrhea.



Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; 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: Beta-Carotene 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 Beta-Carotene Capsules:

Store Beta-Carotene Capsules 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 Beta-Carotene Capsules out of the reach of children and away from pets.


General information:


  • If you have any questions about Beta-Carotene Capsules, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

  • Beta-Carotene Capsules is 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 Beta-Carotene Capsules. 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.

More Beta-Carotene resources


  • Beta-Carotene Side Effects (in more detail)
  • Beta-Carotene Use in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
  • Beta-Carotene Drug Interactions
  • Beta-Carotene Support Group
  • 0 Reviews for Beta-Carotene - Add your own review/rating


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Monday, October 24, 2011

Rosup




Rosup may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Rosup



Loxapine

Loxapine is reported as an ingredient of Rosup in the following countries:


  • Taiwan

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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Flecaïnideacetaat Disphar




Flecaïnideacetaat Disphar may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Flecaïnideacetaat Disphar



Flecainide

Flecainide acetate (a derivative of Flecainide) is reported as an ingredient of Flecaïnideacetaat Disphar in the following countries:


  • Netherlands

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Topisolon




Topisolon may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Topisolon



Desoximetasone

Desoximetasone is reported as an ingredient of Topisolon in the following countries:


  • Germany

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Monday, October 17, 2011

Megapress




Megapress may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Megapress



Enalapril

Enalapril maleate (a derivative of Enalapril) is reported as an ingredient of Megapress in the following countries:


  • Greece

  • Romania

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Friday, October 14, 2011

Aprepitant




In the US, Aprepitant (aprepitant systemic) is a member of the drug class miscellaneous antiemetics and is used to treat Nausea/Vomiting - Chemotherapy Induced and Nausea/Vomiting - Postoperative.

US matches:

  • Aprepitant

  • Aprepitant/Fosaprepitant Dimeglumine

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A04AD12

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0170729-80-3

Chemical Formula

C23-H21-F4-N4-O3

Molecular Weight

534

Therapeutic Category

Antiemetic

Chemical Name

3H-1,2,4-Triazol-3-one, 5[[(2R,3S)-2-[(1R)-1-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethoxy]-3-(4-fluorophenyl-4-morpholinyl]methyl]-1,2-dihydro-

Foreign Names

  • Aprepitantum (Latin)
  • Aprepitant (German)
  • Aprepitant (French)
  • Aprepitant (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Aprepitant (OS: USAN)
  • L 754030 (IS)
  • L-754939 (IS: Merck)
  • MK 0869 (IS: Merck)

Brand Names

  • Aprecap
    Glenmark, India


  • Emend
    Merck, United States; Merck Frosst, Canada; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Netherlands Antilles; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Argentina; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Austria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Australia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Aruba; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Barbados; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Belgium; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Bulgaria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Brazil; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Bahamas; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Belize; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Chile; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Czech Republic; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Germany; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Spain; Merck Sharp & Dohme, France; Merck Sharp & Dohme, United Kingdom; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Greece; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hong Kong; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Croatia (Hrvatska); Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hungary; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Ireland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Iceland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Italy; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Jamaica; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Cayman Islands; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Luxembourg; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Mexico; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Malaysia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Netherlands; Merck Sharp & Dohme, New Zealand; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Peru; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Portugal; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Russian Federation; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Sweden; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Singapore; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Slovenia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Thailand; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Turkey; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Trinidad & Tobago; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Taiwan; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Venezuela; Merck Sharp & Dohme, South Africa; Merck Sharp & Dome, Dominican Republic; MSD, Switzerland; MSD, Denmark; MSD, Finland; MSD, Georgia; MSD, Norway; Vianex / BIANEΞ, Greece

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Glossary

ISInofficial Synonym
OSOfficial Synonym
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name

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Friday, October 7, 2011

Nix




In the US, Nix (permethrin topical) is a member of the drug class topical anti-infectives and is used to treat Head Lice.

US matches:

  • Nix Cream Rinse

  • Nix Complete Lice Treatment System

  • Nix Lice Control

  • Nix Creme Rinse Topical

  • Nix Dermal Cream Topical

  • Nix Topical

  • Nix Shampoo

Ingredient matches for Nix



Permethrin

Permethrin is reported as an ingredient of Nix in the following countries:


  • Belgium

  • Canada

  • Denmark

  • Estonia

  • Finland

  • Greece

  • Iceland

  • Italy

  • Latvia

  • Norway

  • Portugal

  • Romania

  • Russian Federation

  • Slovenia

  • Sweden

  • United States

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Thursday, October 6, 2011

Lercanidipine Winthrop




Lercanidipine Winthrop may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Lercanidipine Winthrop



Lercanidipine

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


  • France

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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Nevrorestol




Nevrorestol may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Nevrorestol



Buspirone

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


  • Greece

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Sunday, October 2, 2011

Dilasig




Dilasig may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Dilasig



Carvedilol

Carvedilol is reported as an ingredient of Dilasig in the following countries:


  • Australia

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Alquen




Alquen may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Alquen



Ranitidine

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


  • Spain

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Losartan Sumol




Losartan Sumol may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Losartan Sumol



Losartan

Losartan potassium salt (a derivative of Losartan) is reported as an ingredient of Losartan Sumol in the following countries:


  • Spain

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