Wick Formel 44 Plus Hustenstiller may be available in the countries listed below.
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide (a derivative of Dextromethorphan) is reported as an ingredient of Wick Formel 44 Plus Hustenstiller in the following countries:
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Volmatik may be available in the countries listed below.
Diclofenac sodium salt (a derivative of Diclofenac) is reported as an ingredient of Volmatik in the following countries:
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Maygace Altas Dosis may be available in the countries listed below.
Megestrol 17α-acetate (a derivative of Megestrol) is reported as an ingredient of Maygace Altas Dosis in the following countries:
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Roxene may be available in the countries listed below.
Piroxicam is reported as an ingredient of Roxene in the following countries:
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Sintotrat may be available in the countries listed below.
Hydrocortisone 21-acetate (a derivative of Hydrocortisone) is reported as an ingredient of Sintotrat in the following countries:
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Megacef may be available in the countries listed below.
Cefixime is reported as an ingredient of Megacef in the following countries:
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Thaled may be available in the countries listed below.
Thalidomide is reported as an ingredient of Thaled in the following countries:
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Clomipramine HCl CF may be available in the countries listed below.
Clomipramine hydrochloride (a derivative of Clomipramine) is reported as an ingredient of Clomipramine HCl CF in the following countries:
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Generic Name: amoxicillin (Oral route)
a-mox-i-SIL-in
In the U.S.
In Canada
Available Dosage Forms:
Therapeutic Class: Antibiotic
Pharmacologic Class: Penicillin, Aminopenicillin
Amoxicillin is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. It is also used with other medicines (e.g., clarithromycin, lansoprazole) to treat H. pylori infection and duodenal ulcers.
Amoxicillin belongs to the group of medicines known as penicillin antibiotics. It works by killing the bacteria and preventing their growth. However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For this medicine, the following should be considered:
Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully.
Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated pediatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of amoxicillin in children. However, newborns and infants 3 months of age and younger have incompletely developed kidney functions, which may need a lower dose of this medicine.
Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated geriatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of amoxicillin in the elderly. However, elderly patients are more likely to have age-related kidney problems, which may require caution and an adjustment in the dose for patients receiving amoxicillin.
| Pregnancy Category | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|
| All Trimesters | B | Animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus, however, there are no adequate studies in pregnant women OR animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus. |
Studies in women suggest that this medication poses minimal risk to the infant when used during breastfeeding.
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are taking this medicine, it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.
Using this medicine with any of the following medicines may cause an increased risk of certain side effects, but using both drugs may be the best treatment for you. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.
Certain medicines should not be used at or around the time of eating food or eating certain types of food since interactions may occur. Using alcohol or tobacco with certain medicines may also cause interactions to occur. Discuss with your healthcare professional the use of your medicine with food, alcohol, or tobacco.
The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of this medicine. Make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:
This section provides information on the proper use of a number of products that contain amoxicillin. It may not be specific to Riva-Amoxicillin. Please read with care.
Take this medicine only as directed by your doctor. Do not take more of it, do not take it more often, and do not take it for a longer time than your doctor ordered.
You may take this medicine with or without food.
For patients using the oral liquid:
Keep using this medicine for the full treatment time, even if you feel better after the first few doses. Your infection may not clear up if you stop using the medicine too soon.
The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so.
The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of the medicine. Also, the number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, and the length of time you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are using the medicine.
If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.
Ask your healthcare professional how you should dispose of any medicine you do not use.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep from freezing.
You may store the oral liquid in the refrigerator. Throw away any unused medicine after 14 days. Do not freeze.
If your or your child's symptoms do not improve within a few days, or if they become worse, check with your doctor.
This medicine may cause a serious allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis can be life-threatening and requires immediate medical attention. Call your doctor right away if you have a skin rash; itching; shortness of breath; trouble with breathing; trouble with swallowing; or any swelling of your hands, face, mouth, or throat after you or your child receive this medicine.
Amoxicillin may cause diarrhea, and in some cases it can be severe. It may occur 2 months or more after you stop taking this medicine. Do not take any medicine or give medicine to your child to treat diarrhea without first checking with your doctor. Diarrhea medicines may make the diarrhea worse or make it last longer. If you have any questions about this or if mild diarrhea continues or gets worse, check with your doctor.
Before you have any medical tests, tell the doctor in charge that you or your child are taking this medicine. The results of some tests may be affected by this medicine.
In some young patients, tooth discoloration may occur while using this medicine. The teeth may appear to have brown, yellow, or gray stains. To help prevent this, brush and floss your teeth regularly or have a dentist clean your teeth.
Birth control pills may not work while you are using this medicine. To keep from getting pregnant, use another form of birth control along with your birth control pills. Other forms include a condom, a diaphragm, or a contraceptive foam or jelly.
Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor. This includes prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicines and herbal or vitamin supplements.
Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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Ferriprox is a brand name of deferiprone, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):
No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Ferriprox available.
Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Ferriprox. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.
See also: About generic drugs.
There are no current U.S. patents associated with Ferriprox.
Exclusivity is exclusive marketing rights granted by the FDA upon approval of a drug and can run concurrently with a patent or not. Exclusivity is a statutory provision and is granted to an NDA applicant if statutory requirements are met.
Oxandrolone may cause cysts filled with blood in the liver or spleen, or liver tumors that may be fatal. These side effects may go unnoticed until life-threatening liver failure or internal bleeding develops. These side effects often stop or reverse when the medicine is stopped. Oxandrolone may also cause blood lipid (fat) changes that may increase the risk of hardening of the arteries and certain heart/blood vessel diseases (coronary artery disease).
Promoting weight gain, in combination with other medicines, after weight loss due to major surgery, recurring infections, serious injury, or unknown reasons. It is also used to offset certain side effects of long-term steroid use (protein catabolism), or to relieve bone pain due to osteoarthritis. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Oxandrolone is an anabolic steroid. It works by helping the body to produce testosterone, which helps build muscle mass.
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
Some medical conditions may interact with Oxandrolone. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Oxandrolone. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Oxandrolone 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.
Use Oxandrolone as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Oxandrolone.
When used for long periods of time or at high doses, some people develop a need to continue taking Oxandrolone. This is known as DEPENDENCE or addiction.
If you suddenly stop taking Oxandrolone, you may experience WITHDRAWAL symptoms, including depression, insomnia, loss of appetite, mood swings, reduced sex drive, restlessness, or tiredness.
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:
Difficulty sleeping.
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); acne; changes in sexual desire; changes in skin color; confusion; dark urine; deepening of the voice, unusual hair growth (especially facial hair), or hoarseness; depression; easy bruising or bleeding; enlarged genitals or breasts; excitability; frequent or persistent erections; increased urination or thirst; irregular heartbeat; loss of appetite; menstrual irregularities; mental or mood changes; muscle cramps or twitching; nausea or vomiting; stomach pain; swelling of the ankles or hands; unusual tiredness; yellowing of the skin or eyes.
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: Oxandrolone side effects (in more detail)
Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately.
Store Oxandrolone 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 Oxandrolone out of the reach of children and away from pets.
This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Oxandrolone. 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.
Verrutrix may be available in the countries listed below.
Salicylic Acid is reported as an ingredient of Verrutrix in the following countries:
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Sophiren Ofteno may be available in the countries listed below.
Prednisolone 21-acetate (a derivative of Prednisolone) is reported as an ingredient of Sophiren Ofteno in the following countries:
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Ulcerit may be available in the countries listed below.
Ranitidine hydrochloride (a derivative of Ranitidine) is reported as an ingredient of Ulcerit in the following countries:
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Diclofenac Ecar may be available in the countries listed below.
Diclofenac sodium salt (a derivative of Diclofenac) is reported as an ingredient of Diclofenac Ecar in the following countries:
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