Primaquine Brand Name– Primaquine What is Primaquine Primaquine is an oral antimalarial agent chemically related to chloroquine. Primaquine is used for the treatment of malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax, P. ovale, and P. falciparum. However, a blood schizonticidal agent, such as chloroquine, should be used in conjunction with primaquine for treatment of P. ovale and P. vivax malaria, since primaquine is not effective …
Prilocaine and Epinephrine Brand Name– Citanest Forte What is Prilocaine and Epinephrine Prilocaine and epinephrine are used together in a parenteral preparation for local anesthesia. Prilocaine is an amide anesthetic used for local anesthetic effects. Epinephrine is a vasoconstrictor used to promote local hemostasis and to decrease systemic absorption and prolong duration of action of …
Prilocaine Brand Names- Citanest Plain What is Prilocaine NOTE: Prilocaine in combination with epinephrine is discussed in a separate monograph. Prilocaine hydrochloride is a local anesthetic of the amide class used primarily for dental anesthesia. It has an intermediate duration of action and is longer acting than lidocaine. Prilocaine produces less vasodilation than do equal …
What is Pretomanid Pretomanid is an oral nitroimidazooxazine antimycobacterial indicated for the treatment of adults with pulmonary extensively drug-resistant (XDR), treatment-intolerant, or nonresponsive multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) as part of a combination regimen with bedaquiline and linezolid. Pretomanid is not indicated for the treatment of drug-sensitive tuberculosis, latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, extra-pulmonary M. tuberculosis infection, or MDR-TB that is …
Prenatal Multivitamins and Minerals Brand Names Active FE | Active OB | A-Free Prenatal | Aminate Fe | B-Nexa | BP FoliNatal Plus B | BP MultiNatal Plus Chewable | Brainstrong | Bright Beginnings Prenatal | Calcium PNV | Cal-Nate | Cavan-Alpha | Cavan-EC SOD DHA | Cenogen Ultra | Centrum Specialist Prenatal | Choice-OB + DHA | CitraNatal 90 DHA | CitraNatal Assure | CitraNatal B-Calm | CitraNatal DHA | CitraNatal Harmony | CitraNatal Rx …
Pregabalin Brand Names- Lyrica | Lyrica CR What is Pregabalin Pregabalin is indicated for neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy or spinal cord injury, postherpetic neuralgia, fibromyalgia, and adjunctive therapy for partial onset seizures. Pregabalin is an oral compound that is chemically and structurally similar to gabapentin, with antiepileptic, analgesic, and anxiolytic properties. Antiepileptic drugs, …
Prednisone Brand Names Deltasone | Predone | RAYOS | Sterapred | Sterapred DS What is Prednisone Prednisone is the most commonly-prescribed oral corticosteroid. The drug is metabolized in the liver to its active form, prednisolone. Relative to hydrocortisone, prednisone is roughly 4 times as potent as a glucocorticoid. Prednisone is used in many conditions in adult and pediatric patients, …