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  • Abacavir, Lamivudine and Zidovudine oral
  • Abciximab intraven.
  • Acarbose oral
  • Acebutolol HCl oral
  • Acetaminophen and Butalbital oral
  • Acetaminophen and Phenyltoloxamine cit oral
  • Acetaminophen oral
  • Acetaminophen rectal
  • Acetaminophen, Caffeine and Butalbital oral
  • Acetazolamide oral
  • Acetic acid and Aluminum acetate otic
  • Acetic acid and Desonide otic
  • Acetic acid and Hydrocortisone otic
  • Acetic acid otic
  • Acetic acid, Ricinoleic acid and Oxyquinoline vaginal
  • Acetohexamide oral
  • Acetohydroxamic acid oral
  • Acetone, Alcohol and Polysorbates topical
  • Acetophenazine maleate oral
  • Acetylcysteine miscell.
  • Acitretin oral
  • Acyclovir oral
  • Acyclovir sodium intraven.
  • Acyclovir topical
  • Adalimumab subcutane.
  • Adapalene topical
  • Adefovir dipivoxil oral
  • Alatrofloxacin mesylate intraven.
  • Albendazole oral
  • Albumin human intraven.
  • Albuterol inhalation
  • Albuterol sulfate and Ipratropium bromide inhalation
  • Albuterol sulfate inhalation
  • Albuterol sulfate oral
  • Alclometasone dipropionate topical
  • Aldesleukin intraven.
  • Alefacept intramusc.
  • Alefacept intraven.
  • Alemtuzumab intraven.
  • Alendronate sodium oral
  • Alfentanil HCl injection
  • Alfuzosin HCl oral
  • Alglucerase intraven.
  • Alitretinoin topical
  • Allantoin topical
  • Allopurinol oral
  • Allopurinol sodium intraven.
  • Almotriptan malate oral
  • Aloe vera extract, Oxybenzone, Octyl methoxycinnamate, Chamomile flowers and Herbal complex no.57 topical
  • Alosetron HCl oral
  • Alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor intraven.
  • Alprazolam oral
  • Alprostadil injection
  • Alprostadil intracaver
  • Alprostadil urethral
  • Alteplase injection
  • Alteplase intraven.
  • Altretamine oral
  • Aluminum carbonate,basic oral
  • Aluminum chloride topical
  • Aluminum hydroxide oral
  • Amantadine HCl oral
  • Ambenonium chloride oral
  • Amcinonide topical
  • American ginseng root oral
  • Amifostine crystalline intraven.
  • Amifostine intraven.
  • Amikacin sulfate injection
  • Amikacin sulfate intraven.
  • Amiloride HCl and Hydrochlorothiazide oral
  • Amiloride HCl oral
  • Amino acids 10% intraven.
  • Amino acids 11.4% intraven.
  • Amino acids 15% intraven.
  • Amino acids 3.5% intraven.
  • Amino acids 4% intraven.
  • Amino acids 5% intraven.
  • Amino acids 5.2% intraven.
  • Amino acids 5.4% intraven.
  • Amino acids 5.5% intraven.
  • Amino acids 6% intraven.
  • Amino acids 6.5% intraven.
  • Amino acids 6.9% intraven.
  • Amino acids 7% intraven.
  • Amino acids 8% intraven.
  • Amino acids 8.5% intraven.
  • Aminobenzoic acid (B vit) oral
  • Aminobenzoic acid and Benzophenone topical
  • Aminobenzoic acid and Hydroquinone topical
  • Aminobenzoic acid and Oxybenzone topical
  • Aminobenzoic acid topical
  • Aminobenzoic acid, Oxybenzone and Padimate O topical
  • Aminocaproic acid intraven.
  • Aminocaproic acid oral
  • Aminoglutethimide oral
  • Aminolevulinic acid HCl topical
  • Aminophylline hydrate oral
  • Aminophylline intraven.
  • Aminophylline oral
  • Aminophylline rectal
  • Aminophylline, Ephedrine and Amobarbital oral
  • Aminophylline, Ephedrine and Pentobarbital oral
  • Aminophylline, Ephedrine and Phenobarbital oral
  • Aminophylline, Ephedrine, Potassium iodide and Phenobarbital oral
  • Amiodarone HCl intraven.
  • Amiodarone HCl oral
  • Amitriptyline HCl and Chlordiazepoxide oral
  • Amitriptyline HCl and Perphenazine oral
  • Amitriptyline HCl intramusc.
  • Amitriptyline HCl oral
  • Amlexanox mucous mem
  • Amlodipine besylate and Benazepril HCl oral
  • Amlodipine besylate oral
  • Ammonia inhalation
  • Ammonium alum, Salicylic acid, Menthol and Camphor topical
  • Ammonium chloride, Potassium guaiacolsulfonate, Codeine, Diphenhydramine and Bromodiphenhydramine oral
  • Ammonium lactate topical
  • Amobarbital oral
  • Amobarbital sodium and Secobarbital sodium oral
  • Amobarbital sodium injection
  • Amobarbital sodium oral
  • Amoxapine oral
  • Amoxicillin trihydrate and Potassium clavulanate oral
  • Amoxicillin trihydrate oral
  • Amphetamine aspartate, Amphetamine sulfate and Dextroamphetamine oral
  • Amphetamine sulfate, D-amphetamine sulfate and Methamphetamine oral
  • Amphotericin B cholesteryl sulf intraven.
  • Amphotericin B injection
  • Amphotericin B lipid complex intraven.
  • Amphotericin B liposome intraven.
  • Amphotericin B oral
  • Ampicillin anhydrous oral
  • Ampicillin sodium and Sulbactam sodium injection
  • Ampicillin sodium and Sulbactam sodium intraven.
  • Ampicillin sodium injection
  • Ampicillin sodium intraven.
  • Ampicillin trihydrate oral
  • Amprenavir and Vitamin E oral
  • Amprenavir, Vitamin E and Propylene glycol oral
  • Amylase, Lipase and Protease oral
  • Amylase, Lipase, Protease and Pancreatin oral
  • Anagrelide HCl oral
  • Anakinra subcutane.
  • Anastrozole oral
  • Anisindione oral
  • Anisotropine methylbromide oral
  • Anistreplase intraven.
  • Antazoline HCl oral
  • Anterior pituitary oral
  • Anthralin and Titanium dioxide topical
  • Anthralin topical
  • Anti-inhibitor coagulant comp. intraven.
  • Antihemophilic factor, hum rec intraven.
  • Antihemophilic factor,human and Von willebrand fact,human intraven.
  • Antihemophilic factor,human intraven.
  • Antihemophilic factor,porcine intraven.
  • Antipyrine, Benzocaine and Glycerin otic
  • Apraclonidine HCl ophthalmic
  • Aprepitant oral
  • Aprobarbital oral
  • Ardeparin sodium,porcine subcutane.
  • Argatroban intraven.
  • Aripiprazole oral
  • Arnica topical
  • Arsenic trioxide intraven.
  • Ascorbate calcium oral
  • Ascorbic acid oral
  • Asparaginase injection
  • Aspirin and Butalbital oral
  • Aspirin and Dipyridamole oral
  • Aspirin and Meprobamate oral
  • Aspirin oral
  • Aspirin rectal
  • Aspirin, Caffeine and Butalbital oral
  • Aspirin, Calcium carbonate and Magnesium salt oral
  • Aspirin, Calcium carbonate, Magnesium salt and Aluminum hydroxide oral
  • Aspirin, Calcium carbonate, Magnesium salt and Pravastatin oral
  • Aspirin, Magnesium carbonate and Dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate oral
  • Aspirin, Magnesium hydroxide and Aluminum hydroxide oral
  • Astemizole oral
  • Atazanavir sulfate oral
  • Atenolol and Chlorthalidone oral
  • Atenolol oral
  • Atomoxetine HCl oral
  • Atorvastatin calcium oral
  • Atovaquone and Proguanil HCl oral
  • Atovaquone oral
  • Atropine sulfate and Phenobarbital oral
  • Atropine sulfate ophthalmic
  • Atropine sulfate oral
  • Attapulgite oral
  • Auranofin oral
  • Aurothioglucose intramusc.
  • Avobenzone and Octocrylene topical
  • Azatadine maleate oral
  • Azathioprine oral
  • Azathioprine sodium injection
  • Azelaic acid topical
  • Azelastine HCl nasal
  • Azelastine HCl ophthalmic
  • Azithromycin intraven.
  • Azithromycin oral
  • Azlocillin sodium injection
  • Azlocillin sodium intraven.
  • Aztreonam and Dextrose-water intraven.
  • Aztreonam injection




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    Astemizole oral



    Drug Name Astemizole oral

    Astemizole oral Drug Category ASTEMIZOLE - ORAL

    Astemizole oral Drug Information

    IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug. ASTEMIZOLE - ORAL (ast-EMM-eh-zole) COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Hismanal WARNING: Though occurring rarely, severe (sometimes fatal) heart problems have occurred in patients using astemizole. Do not exceed the dose prescribed by your doctor. Do not take this drug if you have liver problems or are also using azole antifungals (e.g., ketoconazole), macrolide antibiotics (e.g., erythromycin), mibefradil, or quinine. If you faint, stop using this drug immediately and contact your doctor. USES: Astemizole is an antihistamine that provides relief from symptoms of allergies such as rash, hives, watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes and sneezing. This drug has been withdrawn from the U.S. market due to safety or effectiveness problems. HOW TO USE: Take this medication on an empty stomach at least 2 hours after a meal. Never take more than one 10mg tablet daily. SIDE EFFECTS: This medication may cause headache, increased appetite, stomach upset, nervousness, dry mouth. These effects should lessen as your body adjusts to the drug. If they persist or worsen, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor promptly if the following effects occur: difficulty urinating, ringing in the ears. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur: dizziness, fainting, fast/irregular heartbeat. Astemizole does not usually cause drowsiness when used at recommended doses and under normal circumstances. However, be sure of the drug's effects before engaging in activities that require alertness. Elderly persons may be more sensitive to the effects of astemizole and may require lower doses. Watch for dizziness, sedation, confusion, excitation or irritability. Notify your doctor if such symptoms occur. Children may be more sensitive to the effects of astemizole and may require lower doses. Watch for dizziness, sedation, confusion, excitation or irritability. Notify the MD if such symptoms occur. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor if you have pre-existing heart, kidney or liver disease, asthma or breathing problems, allergies or a history of drug dependence. Limit alcohol intake as it may aggravate drug side effects. This drug should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Because this medication appears in breast milk, consult with your doctor before breast-feeding. DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including sleeping pills, sedatives, tranquilizers, quinine, muscle relaxants, medication for depression (e.g., "SSRI" such as fluoxetine, or nefazodone and protease inhibitors (e.g., indinavir, nelfinavir, saquinavir). Tell your doctor if you have taken any MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine), within the last two weeks. Inform your doctor if you are taking erythromycin or related drugs (e.g., clarithromycin, troleandomycin) or azole antifungal drugs (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole), mibefradil, narcotic pain relievers, anti-seizure medicines, or zileuton. Report other drugs which affect the heart rhythm (QTc prolongation), such as: dofetilide, pimozide, quinidine, sotalol, procainamide, sparfloxacin, "water pills" (diuretics such as furosemide or hydrochlorothiazide). Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details. Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. Do not take this drug for several days before allergy testing as test results can be affected. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, irregular or fast heartbeat, fainting, loss of consciousness, and seizures. NOTES: Do not share this product with others. MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up. STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom. MEDICAL ALERT: Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

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