Phenytoin Brand Names- Dilantin | Phenytek What is Phenytoin Phenytoin is an oral and parenteral hydantoin anticonvulsant first synthesized in 1908. Although it has been used in many diverse conditions, its only approved use is as an anticonvulsant, specifically, for the prophylactic management of tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures and partial seizures with complex symptomatology (psychomotor seizures). …
What is Phenylpropanolamine NOTE: This drug is discontinued in the US. Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) is a non-prescription oral sympathomimetic agent structurally similar to pseudoephedrine; both are used for the treatment of nasal congestion. PPA has less CNS stimulation, but a greater risk for cardiovascular side effects and risk of stroke compared to pseudoephedrine. Phenylpropanolamine and all …
Phenylephrine and Promethazine Brand Names- Phen-Tuss AD | Prometh VC Plain What is Phenylephrine and Promethazine Phenylephrine and promethazine are used together in an oral liquid preparation to relieve upper respiratory symptoms, including nasal congestion, associated with allergy or the common cold. Phenylephrine is a sympathomimetic amine that is a potent postsynaptic alpha-receptor agonist that i …
Phenylephrine and Ketorolac Brand Name– Omidria What is Phenylephrine and Ketorolac Phenylephrine and ketorolac sterile solution is a combination of an alpha 1-adrenergic receptor agonist (phenylephrine) and a nonselective cyclooxygenase inhibitor (ketorolac). The solution is added to an ophthalmic irrigation solution and is used during cataract surgery or intraocular lens replacement to maintain pupil size …
Phenylephrine Brand Names 4-Way Nasal | Ah-Chew D | AK-Dilate | Anu-Med | Biorphen | Formulation R | Gilchew IR | Hemorrhoidal | Little Remedies for Noses | Lusonal | Mydfrin | Nasop | Nasop 12 | Neofrin | Neo-Synephrine | Neo-Synephrine Extra Strength | Neo-Synephrine Mild | Ocu-Phrin | PediaCare Children’s Decongestant | PediaCare Decongestant | PediaCare Infants’ Decongestant | Sinex Nasal | Sudafed PE | Sudafed PE Children’s Nasal Decongestant | Sudafed PE Congestion | Sudafed PE Sinus …
Phentolamine Brand Names- OraVerse | Regitine What is Phentolamine Phentolamine is an alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist. Phentolamine is similar in action to phenoxybenzamine but is administered parenterally and has a shorter duration of action. Approved uses of phentolamine include diagnosis of pheochromocytoma and treatment of hypertension in pheochromocytoma, prevention of tissue necrosis after norepinephrine extravasation, and reversal …
Phentermine and Topiramate Brand Name– Qsymia What is Phentermine and Topiramate Phentermine and Topiramate is a combination product containing an anorectic sympathomimetic amine (phentermine) with topiramate, an antiepileptic drug with weak carbonic anhydrase inhibitor activity whose precise role in weight reduction is not known. The combination is used as an adjunct to lifestyle modifications for …