Leptospirosis is a bacterial zoonotic disease that can affect the blood, liver, and kidneys of the infected animal. It is caused by bacteria that are spiral shaped and can be serious for both humans and animals. Transmission Although it is a common disease among animals, leptospirosis is a relatively rare bacterial infection in humans. Human […]
Adipex, an appetite suppressant used for the treatment of obesity, is prescribed for short-term use as a part of an overall weight reduction program that includes dieting, exercise, and counseling. It is a stimulant which is similar to an amphetamine. It is recommended for use in those who are excessively overweight and have medical conditions […]
Florinef is a corticosteriod used to help the kidneys retain sodium. It works by acting as a replacement for cortisone when the body does not produce enough. It also treats adrenocortical insufficiency due to Addison’s disease and excessive salt loss. Important information about Florinef Prolonged use of Florinef may produce posterior subcapsular cataracts, glaucoma with […]
Salagen is used to treat symptoms of dry mouth from salivary gland hypofunction caused by radiotherapy treatment for cancer of the head and neck. Patients with Sjogrens syndrome may also benefit from using Salagen. Important information about Salagen This medicine should be administered with caution to patients taking beta adrenergic antagonists because of the possibility […]
Alli is used to treat obesity in people with risk factors such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol or triglycerides. It works by restraining the body’s ability to take in about a quarter of the fat you consume and helps to reduce calories. It is for adults who are 18 years and older. […]
Dicetel is used to treat the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, including stomach pain, irregular bowels (e.g., constipation or diarrhea), and bloating. It is also used for symptoms related to other intestinal disorders such as gallbladder, bile duct, and abdominal pain. It works by relaxing the muscles that line your intestines. Important information about Dicetel […]
Ultraquin is a skin bleaching agent used to lighten skin patches caused by hyperpigmentation, such as; melasma, liver spots, age spots and freckles. Skin patches can be triggered by pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone medicine, or injury to the skin. This medication contains sunscreen, which helps to prevent the spots from returning due to sunlight, […]
Ultramop (psoralen photosensitizes) is used to treat the skin conditions such as vitiligo (skin loses its color in irregular patches), psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis. It is used along with controlled ultraviolet light (UVA) to help control severe psoriasis. Important Information Ultramop may increase risk of developing skin cancer. This medication may cause vision damage, skin […]
Palafer is used to supplement increased iron necessities as in childhood, youth, and pregnancy; blood losses, overt or occult. Iron is needed by our body to produce red blood cells which keep you in good health. Before using Palafer inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, if you are […]
Frontline Plus is a water resistant flea medication that helps your pets by providing protection against fleas and ticks. It kills flea eggs and flea larvae. The flea and tick defense of Frontline flea control for dogs continues to work for a month after application. Pets and owners will both enjoy the convenience of a […]
