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Jun 30, 2023

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Generic Name

Ferrous sulfate

Trade Name

Feosol

Indication

Prevention and treatment of iron-deficiency anemia

Action

Iron is essential for hemoglobin, myoglobin and enzymes, it is transported to
organs where it becomes part of iron...

Jun 28, 2023

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Generic Name

Fentanyl

Trade Name

Sublimaze

Indication

Supplement to general anesthesia, continuous IV infusion for purpose of analgesia

Action

Binds to opiate receptors in CNS altering perception of pain, producing...

Jun 26, 2023

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Generic Name

Famotidine

Trade Name

Pepcid

Indication

Short term treatment of active ulcer, GERD, treatment of heartburn, indigestion,
management of Zollinger Ellison syndrome, prevention of GI bleeding in critically
ill patients,...

Jun 23, 2023

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Generic Name

Escitalopram

Trade Name

Lexapro

Indication

Major depressive disorder, anxiety disorder, PCD, PTSD, social phobia

Action

Increases the extracellular levels of serotonin in the synaptic cleft by selectively
inhibiting its...

Jun 21, 2023

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Generic Name

Erythromycin

Trade Name

E-Mycin

Indication

Useful in place of penicillin when patient cannot take penicillin, upper and lower
respiratory tract infections, otitis media, skin infections, pertussis, syphilis,
rheumatic...