Nordette (Ethinyl Estradiol/Levonorgestrel) is an effective oral contraceptive that can prevent pregnancy. Nordette contains two active ingredients: Ethinyl Estradiol and Levonorgestrel. Ethinyl Estradiol is estrogen and Levonorgestrel is progesterone. Nordette works by preventing ovulation and ch... [More]

A persistent cough can be quite bothersome, especially at night when you are trying to sleep. An effective way to suppress coughing is to take Tessalon Perles (Benzonatate). Benzonatate generic or brand numbs the stretch sensors in the lungs. Stretch sensors in the lungs cause the cough. Benzonata... [More]

If your dog has canine atopic dermatitis, you know what it is like to watch your dog become miserable. Atopica (Cyclosporine A) can treat canine atopic dermatitis, also known as skin allergies. Cyclosporine A generic or brand is a non-steroidal treatment that blocks the cells that cause an allergi... [More]

Lithobid (Lithium Carbonate Extended Release) treats the manic phase of bipolar disorder. Lithium Carbonate Extended Release generic or brand balances the neurotransmitters in the brain and affects the levels of serotonin and tryptophan in the brain. Individuals who take Lithium Carbonate Extended... [More]

Kwellada P Lotion (Permethrin) effectively treats scabies and the eggs. Kwellada P Lotion contains Permethrin 5%, which is an insecticide. Permethrin paralyzes the mites and kills the eggs. Many people only need to apply Kwellada P Lotion once to eradicate the infestation. You will need to follow ... [More]

Zomig Nasal Spray (Zolmitriptan) is a triptan drug that treats migraine headaches. Zolmitriptan reduces some of the symptoms of migraines, such as headache, vomiting, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound. Zolmitriptan works by narrowing the blood vessels in the head. It is important to know ... [More]

Edecrin (Ethacrynic Acid) is a diuretic or “water pill” that removes excess water from the body. Most people who take Ethacrynic Acid need to treat swelling or fluid retention, also called edema. Ethacrynic Acid can also be prescribed for people who have high blood pressure if they hav... [More]

When you and your family are going to be traveling to a part of the world where malaria is prevalent, it may be necessary for your children to take Malarone Pediatric (Atovaquone/Proguanil). Children who take Atovaquone/Proguanil will less likely become infected with malaria. Malarone Pediatric is... [More]

Taxotere (Docetaxel) is a cancer-fighting medication that treats ovary, breast, prostate, and lung cancer. Docetaxel can also treat head or neck cancer if other cancer treatments have not worked. Docetaxel is an antineoplastic that kills the cancer cells by stopping their growth and reproduction. ... [More]

When you have community-acquired pneumonia, your doctor may want you to take Ketek (Telithromycin). Telithromycin belongs to a group of drugs called a ketolide antibiotic. Telithromycin treats mild to moderate pneumonia by slowing down and killing the growth of bacteria that causes the infection. ... [More]