Isoniazid Pyrazinamide Rifampin Brand Name– Rifater What is Isoniazid Pyrazinamide Rifampin Isoniazid Pyrazinamide Rifampin are used together to treat the initial phase of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients on a fixed dosage regimen. This combination has demonstrated bactericidal activity against both intracellular and extracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis organisms. These drugs are often given together to prevent the development of …
Isoniazid Brand Name– Nydrazid What is Isoniazid (INH) Isoniazid (INH) is used in the treatment of mycobacterial disease. Isoniazid is chemically related to iproniazid, a drug that was used in the early 1950s for the treatment of tuberculosis but also possessed some monoamine oxidase inhibiting properties. Due to its efficacy and low cost, INH is …
Isoflurane Brand Names- Forane | Terrell What is Isoflurane Isoflurane is a clear, colorless, nonflammable liquid administered as a general anesthetic by vaporization. Adequate data have not been developed to establish its application in obstetrical anesthesia, although it can be used in low dose to provide analgesia in obstetrics and during procedures not requiring unconsciousness, and …
Isocarboxazid Brand Name– Marplan What is Isocarboxazid Isocarboxazid is an oral antidepressant of the monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) class. Due to the dietary restrictions required for MAOI use, as well as their side effect profile and the potential for serious drug-drug and drug-food interactions, MAOIs are primarily considered an option for major depressive disorder (MDD) …
Isavuconazonium Brand Name– CRESEMBA What is Isavuconazonium Isavuconazonium is an azole antifungal indicated for the treatment of adults with invasive aspergillosis or invasive mucormycosis. Isavuconazonium is a prodrug that can be administered either orally or via intravenous infusion (established bioequivalence between the formulations). Once in systemic circulation, isavuconazonium is rapidly converted to isavuconazole. Isavuconazole is …
Isatuximab Brand Name– SARCLISA What is Isatuximab Isatuximab is a CD-38 directed cytolytic antibody indicated in combination with pomalidomide and dexamethasone for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma who have received at least 2 prior therapies including lenalidomide and a proteasome inhibitor. Because isatuximab binds to CD38 on red blood cells, it may …
Iron Sucrose Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide Brand Name– Velphoro | Venofer What is Iron Sucrose Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide Intravenous iron sucrose is approved for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease. Oral sucroferric oxyhydroxide, which is a synonym for iron sucrose and is the same therapeutic ingredient per the National Library of Medicine, is …