Pharma company: vianex
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List of vianex products:
- ACT-HIB
- Aggrastat - Tirofiban belongs to the family of medications known as platelet aggregation inhibitors. Platelets are a component of the blood that is very important to blood clotting. Heart attacks are caused by blood clots that block the required flow of blood to the heart. Tirofiban works by preventing platelets from forming blood clots. It is used in combination with heparin (a medication also used to prevent blood clots) and acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) to prevent additional heart attacks or unstable...
- Akineton
- Analeric
- Arcoxia
- Avastar
- Bespar
- Betafact
- Briklin
- Cancidas - Caspofungin is used to treat a variety of serious fungal infections. It is often used in patients who cannot use or do not respond to other antifungal medications (such as amphotericin B, itraconazole ). Caspofungin belongs to a class of drugs known as echinocandins. It works by stopping the growth of fungus.
- Ceftoral
- Cisplamol
- Clidacin
- Coracten - Pharmacological action Nifedipine is aSelective calcium channel blocker class II, a derivative of dihydropyridine. This medication inhibits the entry of calcium into cardiomyocytes and vascular smooth muscle cells. Nifedipine has antianginal and hypotensive action. This drug lowers the tone of vascular smooth muscle. Nifedipine dilates coronary and peripheral arteries, lowers blood pressure and slightly - myocardial contractility, reduces afterload and myocardial oxygen demand. This...
- Cosopt - This is a combination medication that contains two ingredients: dorzolamide and timolol. Dorzolamide is a member of the family of medications known as carbonic anhydrase inhibitors . Timolol is a member of the family of medications known as beta-blockers. Together, these medications are used to reduce the pressure inside the eye for people with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (increased pressure in the eye). These medications work by reducing the production of fluid in the eye,...
- Cozaar - Losartan belongs to a family of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers . These medications are used to lower mild to moderate hypertension (high blood pressure). Angiotensin II is a chemical that the body releases to cause the constriction of blood vessels. Losartan blocks the action of angiotensin II, resulting in the relaxation of the blood vessels. This relaxation causes the blood pressure to drop. The full effects of losartan are usually seen within 3 to 6 weeks after...
- Crixivan - Indinavir belongs to the class of antiretroviral medications called protease inhibitors . It is used in combination with other HIV medications to treat the infection caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is the virus responsible for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV infection destroys CD4 (T) cells, which are important to the immune system. The immune system helps fight infections. Indinavir works by blocking the action of protease , an enzyme which the...
- Deep Heat Spray
- Dettol
- Dinaclon
- Elityran
- Emend - Aprepitant belongs to the class of medications called neurokinin 1 (NK1) antagonists. It is used along with medications called 5-HT3 antagonists (such as ondansetron and granisetron) and dexamethasone to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain types of chemotherapy. It works by blocking neurokinin, a substance in the brain that causes nausea and vomiting. Your doctor may have suggested this medication for conditions other than those listed in these drug information articles. ...
- Emend Tri-Pack
- Ezetrol - Ezetimibe belongs to the group of medications known as cholesterol absorption inhibitors . It lowers cholesterol levels by decreasing the body's ability to absorb cholesterol. It is used in addition to exercise and a healthy diet to lower cholesterol levels for people with high cholesterol. It may also be used with additional cholesterol-lowering medications known as "statins" when either therapy alone is not sufficient to reduce cholesterol to desired levels. Your doctor may...
- Feofol
- Flurofen
- Fluvet
- Fosamax - Alendronate belongs to a family of medications known as bisphosphonates . It is used to treat and prevent osteoporosis for postmenopausal women. It is also used to treat osteoporosis for men. Alendronate may also be used to treat and prevent steroid-induced osteoporosis for men and women (osteoporosis caused by taking corticosteroids such as prednisone for long periods of time). It may also be used to treat Paget's disease of the bone for both men and women. It works by increasing the...
- Ftonavil
- Hydromet - This medication is used to relieve a dry cough usually caused by the common cold or other conditions as prescribed by your doctor. Relieving a cough helps you get more rest and sleep . This product contains 2 medications, hydrocodone and homatropine . Hydrocodone is a narcotic cough suppressant ( antitussive ) that works on certain centers in the brain to stop the urge to cough. Homatropine belongs to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics. This medication is generally used for...
- Hyzaar - This is a combination product that contains 2 medications used to lower high blood pressure (hypertension), losartan and hydrochlorothiazide. Losartan belongs to the class of medications called angiotensin II receptor blockers . They help to lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels. Hydrochlorothiazide belongs to the class of medications called diuretics or "water pills." It helps control blood pressure by getting rid of excess salt and water. This combination...
- Hyzaar Forte
- Ideos
- Invanz - Ertapenem is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections . This medication is known as a carbapenem-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
- Isoptin
- Kelfer
- Laprazol
- Lordin - Pharmacological action Omeprazole is an inhibitor of H+ K+ ATPase. This medication inhibits the activity of H+-K+-ATPase in gastric parietal cells and thus blocks the final stage of hydrochloric acid secretion. This leads to a reduction in basal and stimulated secretion, regardless of the nature of the stimulus. Due to the reduction of acid secretion omeprazole reduces or normalizes the effects of acid in the esophagus in patients with reflux esophagitis. Omeprazole has a bactericidal...
- Loxitan
- Lyo-Cortin
- Lyo-Drol
- Maxalt - Rizatriptan belongs to a class of medications known as 5-hydroxytryptamine agonists (also called triptans ). It is used to treat migraine headaches with or without aura (warning signs that occur prior to the onset of a migraine headache). The pain of migraine headaches is thought to be caused by dilated blood vessels inside the head. Rizatriptan relieves migraine headaches by constricting these blood vessels. Rizatriptan is most effective if taken at the first sign of a migraine...
- Maxipime - Cefepime is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections . This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
- Mefoxil
- Menomune - This medication belongs to the family of medications known as vaccines . It is used to prevent infections such as meningitis, pneumonia, and blood infections caused by meningococcal groups A, C, Y, and W-135 bacteria. It works by stimulating the production of antibodies (substances produced by the immune system designed to attack that particular bacteria). These antibodies remain in the body, ready to attack these bacteria, thereby reducing the risk of infection. It is given to people...
- Mevacor - Lovastatin belongs to the family of medications known as cholesterol-lowering medications . It is used in addition to diet and exercise to lower high cholesterol. It is also used to slow the progression of coronary atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries in the heart). It works by blocking an enzyme that is needed to make cholesterol in the body. Less cholesterol is made, and cholesterol levels in the blood decrease. The medication usually takes about 2 to 6 weeks to have a...
- Mevinol
- Microfer
- Modinol
- Moduretic - This product is used to treat high blood pressure ( hypertension ), heart failure , or extra fluid in the body ( edema ). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks , and kidney problems. This product contains two medications: amiloride and hydrochlorothiazide . Both medications are "water pills" (diuretics) and cause your body to get rid of extra salt and water. This effect may increase the amount of urine you make when you first start the product. Amiloride...
- Nalorex
- Narcan
- Norocin
- Nubain
- Nurofen
- Nurofen CF
- Ornade-2
- Pentavac
- Peptan
- Peroma
- Pneumo 23 - Pneumococcal vaccine belongs to the class of medications called vaccines . It is used for the prevention of pneumonia caused by the 23 different types of pneumococci bacteria that are contained in the vaccine. Pneumococcal bacteria can cause many diseases ranging from pneumonia (lung infection) and meningitis (brain infection) to severe infections of the blood. The pneumococcal vaccine increases your defenses against infection with pneumococcal bacteria by introducing very small amounts...
- Pneumo 23 Vaccine
- Pneumovax 23 - Pneumococcal vaccine belongs to the class of medications called vaccines . It is used for the prevention of pneumonia caused by the 23 different types of pneumococci bacteria that are contained in the vaccine. Pneumococcal bacteria can cause many diseases ranging from pneumonia (lung infection) and meningitis (brain infection) to severe infections of the blood. The pneumococcal vaccine increases your defenses against infection with pneumococcal bacteria by introducing very small amounts...
- Poruxin
- Primaxin
- Prinivil - Lisinopril belongs to a class of medications called ACE inhibitors . It is used to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure. It works by relaxing blood vessels and helping the heart to pump blood that carries oxygen to the different parts of the body more efficiently. It is also used immediately after a heart attack in order to reduce the risk of having another heart attack. Your doctor may have suggested this medication for conditions other than those listed in these drug...
- Prinzide - This is a combination product containing 2 medications: lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide. It is used to treat high blood pressure. Lisinopril belongs to a class of medications called ACE inhibitors and helps to lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing the workload of the heart. Hydrochlorothiazide belongs to a class of medications called diuretics or "water pills" that help control blood pressure by getting rid of excess salt and water. It may take up to...
- Prograf - Tacrolimus belongs to the class of medications called immunosuppressants . It is used to prevent or treat the body's rejection of an allogeneic (from a donor) transplanted kidney, liver, or heart. It may also be used to treat rheumatoid arthritis when the usual therapies have failed to work. Tacrolimus works by lowering the activity of white blood cells in the body (the cells that attack substances foreign to the body). Your doctor may have suggested this medication for conditions other...
- Propecia - Finasteride belongs to a group of medications known as 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors . It is used to treat male pattern baldness by preventing the enzyme 5 alpha-reductase from converting testosterone to its active form in the body (dihydrotestosterone or DHT). DHT plays a major role in inherited male pattern baldness (androgenic alopecia), and by preventing its production finasteride can stimulate hair growth in many men with mild to moderate inherited male pattern baldness. The...
- Proscar - Finasteride belongs to a group of medications known as 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors . Finasteride is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) , also known as enlarged prostate. Finasteride can be used alone or in combination with another medication called doxazosin (an alpha blocker). These medications may be taken together to reduce the progress of your BPH symptoms. If you are taking this combination, be sure to also read the patient information for doxazosin. This medication...
- Protopic - Tacrolimus belongs to the class of medications called immunosuppressants . This medication is used on a short-term or intermittent basis to treat atopic dermatitis (eczema). It is also used to prevent eczema flare-ups. This medication works on certain areas of the immune system that may be involved in developing this skin condition. It is used when standard treatments have not worked or if there is a reason they cannot be used. Your doctor may have suggested this medication for...
- Radacef
- Recombivax
- Renitec
- Ribolin
- Ridaura - This medication is used as part of a complete treatment program including non-drug therapies (e.g., rest, physical therapy) to treat active rheumatoid arthritis . It is used to treat patients with severe rheumatoid arthritis who have not responded to or cannot take other medications. Auranofin is a gold compound. Auranofin is not a true pain reliever (e.g., like aspirin ) but it is thought to decrease pain that occurs with arthritis by decreasing inflammation. It is known as a...
- Rifacol
- Rythmonorm
- Savosan
- Sinemet - This is a combination product containing two medications: levodopa and carbidopa. It is used to treat Parkinson's disease. Levodopa helps to control the symptoms of Parkinson's disease by correcting the chemical imbalance in the brain that produces symptoms. Levodopa can be used alone, but adding carbidopa lowers the amount of levodopa that is required and may reduce some of the side effects that are associated with levodopa, such as nausea and vomiting. Although levodopa helps relieve...
- Singulair - Montelukast belongs to a group of medications known as leukotriene receptor antagonists. It is used to prevent and manage asthma and to relieve the symptoms of seasonal allergies, also known as seasonal allergic rhinitis or hay fever. It works by blocking the effects of leukotrienes, a substance produced by the body in response to certain "triggers" that cause narrowing and swelling of airways in the lungs. Montelukast usually starts to work within one day. When used to...
- Stelazine
- Stilamin
- Stocrin
- Superamin
- Tacef
- Tagamet - Cimetidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach or intestines and prevent them from returning after treatment. This medication is also used to treat certain stomach and throat problems caused by too much acid (e.g., Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, erosive esophagitis) or a backward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus (gastroesophageal reflux disease- GERD ). This form of cimetidine is given by injection and is used for short-term treatment of these conditions when you cannot take...
- Tebokan
- Temserin
- Tesol
- Tetracoq
- Tetravac
- Timpilo
- Timpilo Forte
- Trusopt - Dorzolamide belongs to the family of medications called carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. Dorzolamide is used to reduce the pressure inside the eye for people with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (increased pressure in the eye). Fluid is constantly being formed and drained out of the eye. When this fluid does not drain out of the eye properly or too much fluid is produced, pressure inside the eye increases. Dorzolamide works by reducing the amount of fluid produced by the eye. ...
- Vancocin - Vancomycin belongs to the group of medications known as antibiotics . It works by killing the bacteria that are causing the infection. The oral form is used to treat certain infections of the gastrointestinal tract. The intravenous (IV) form of this medication is used to treat other infections such as those involving the bones, lungs, blood, and heart. Your doctor may have suggested this medication for conditions other than those listed in these drug information articles. As well,...
- Vaqta - Hepatitis A vaccine belongs to the class of medications called vaccines . It is used to prevent infection by hepatitis A . The vaccine contains inactivated hepatitis A virus that is not capable of causing disease, but instead stimulates your body to produce its own protection ( antibodies ) against the disease. Protection against hepatitis A is usually in place within one month of injection. Hepatitis A is a serious disease of the liver that is spread most often through infected food or...
- Varivax - This medication is used to help prevent varicella virus infection (commonly known as chickenpox). Chickenpox is a common childhood illness, but can cause more serious illnesses in people who have not yet had either chickenpox or this vaccine. Serious (rarely fatal) problems (such as pneumonia and inflammation of the liver or brain ) may rarely occur from this infection, and first-time infections in adults may be very severe. It may also cause a very serious brain/liver condition called...
- Vaxigrip - This medication belongs to a group of medications known as vaccines. It is used to prevent influenza (the flu). Influenza is a common viral illness caused by 2 types of virus: influenza A and influenza B. Each year, different strains (new, slightly different versions of the virus) appear. Scientists predict which strains will be most likely for the coming year, and then these strains are used to make up the year's influenza vaccine. Each year's influenza vaccine contains 3 virus...
- Vidan
- Vifazolin
- Vitobel
- Voxin - Voxin information Voxin is type of drug that belongs to the group of medicines called antiepileptic drug. Voxin indications This medication is indicated to control seizure. The precise way of how Voxin works is not yet known. This medicine may also be used for purposes not mentioned here. Voxin warnings This drug belongs in the FDA pregnancy category C. Voxin may cause severe side effects to an unborn baby. Do not take Voxin medication without consulting first your doctor if you...
- Zeclaren
- Zentel
- Zocor - Pharmacological action Simvastatin is a hypolipidemic agent from a group of statins, an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase. This medication is a prodrug because it has in its structure the closed lactone ring which is hydrolyzed after intake. Lipid-lowering effect of statins is associated with lower levels of total cholesterol by LDL-C. Reducing cholesterol is dose-dependent and is not linear but exponential. Statins do not affect the activity of lipoprotein and hepatic lipase, have no...
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