What is Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir medicine combination Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir is a combination oral product indicated for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 6 years and older weighing 17 kg or more infected with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV), including genotypes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir is the first …
What is Sofosbuvir Sofosbuvir is a nucleotide analog NS5B polymerase inhibitor approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in adults (genotypes 1, 2, 3, and 4) and pediatric patients 3 years and older (genotypes 2 and 3) without cirrhosis or with compensated hepatic disease. The drug is also approved to treat …
What is Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate is an oral potassium binder indicated for the treatment of hyperkalemia in adults, including patients with end-stage renal disease receiving chronic hemodialysis. Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate is not appropriate for the rapid correction of life-threatening hyperkalemia because of its delayed onset of action. Brand Name LOKELMA Indications & …
What is Sodium Thiosulfate and Salicylic Acid medicine combination Sodium thiosulfate 25% and salicylic acid 1% are used together in a prescription topical preparation for the treatment of tinea versicolor. Tinea versicolor is a chronic fungal infection of the skin caused by Malassezia furfur. Sodium thiosulfate used topically retards the growth of fungus. Salicylic acid is …
What is Sodium Thiosulfate Sodium thiosulfate is a relatively non-toxic substance. It is used as an antidote for cyanide toxicity by increasing the rate of detoxification of cyanide by the enzyme rhodanase. Sodium thiosulfate has been used off-label for nephrotoxicity prophylaxis during cisplatin therapy and for treatment of extravasation of cytotoxic agents such as cisplatin, …
What is Sodium Stibogluconate Sodium stibogluconate is a parenteral heavy metal pentavalent antimony (Sb5+ or Sbv) indicated for the treatment of leishmaniasis. Indications & Dosage Leishmania aethiopica Leishmania braziliensis Leishmania guyanensis Leishmania infantum Leishmania major Leishmania panamensis Leishmania peruviana Leishmania tropica leishmaniasis leishmaniasis prophylaxis This drug may also have activity against the following microorganisms: Leishmania aethiopica, Leishmania braziliensis, Leishmania …
What is Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate Sodium tetradecyl sulfate is an injectable sclerosing agent indicated for the treatment of small uncomplicated varicose veins of the lower extremities that show simple dilation with competent valves. The benefit-to-risk ratio should be considered in selected patients who are great surgical risks. Sodium tetradecyl sulfate should only be administered by a …