Bicalutamide

Bicalutamide is a prescription medication used in combination with another medication to treat prostate cancer that has spread to other areas of the body. Bicalutamide belongs to a group of drugs called antiandrogens which work by blocking the effects of certain hormones.

This medication comes in tablet form and is taken once daily, with or without food.

Common side effects of bicalutamide include hot flashes, weakness, and constipation.

Candesartan

Candesartan is a prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children and certain types of heart failure in adults. Candesartan belongs to a group of drugs called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), which prevent blood vessels from narrowing. This relieves the heart from excess strain and allows blood to pump smoothly.

This medication comes in tablet form and is taken once or twice a day, with or without food.

Common side effects of candesartan include back pain, dizziness, sore throat, and nasal congestion.  Do not drive or...

Esomeprazole

Esomeprazole is a prescription medication used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. It is also used to heal acid-related damage to the lining of the esophagus, and to prevent ulcers caused by NSAIDs and H. Pylori bacteria. Esomeprazole belongs to a group of drugs called proton pump inhibitors. These work by decreasing the amount of acid produced in the stomach.

This medication is available as delayed capsules and as packets for preparation of delayed-release oral suspensions. The oral forms are usually taken once a day, at least one hour before a meal.

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Atenolol

Atenolol is a prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), to prevent angina (chest pain), and to improve survival after a heart attack. Atenolol belongs to a group of drugs called beta blockers, which relax blood vessels and reduce heart rate.

This medication comes in tablet form and is taken once or twice a day, with or without food. Atenolol is also available in an injectable form to be given directly into a vein (IV) by a healthcare professional.

Common side effects include tiredness, nausea, and...

Adcirca

Adcirca is a prescription medicine used to improve the ability to exercise in people with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Adcirca
is in a group of medications called phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) inhibitors. Adcirca treats PAH by relaxing the blood vessels in the lungs to allow blood to flow more easily.

Adcirca comes in tablet form and is usually taken once daily, with or without food.

The most common side effect with Adcirca is headache.

Telithromycin

Telithromycin is a prescription medication used to treat pneumonia caused by bacteria. Telithromycin belongs to a group of drugs called ketolide antibiotics, which work by killing bacteria.

This medication comes in tablet form and is taken once a day, with or without food.

Common side effects of telithromycin include nausea, headache, and dizziness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how telithromycin affects you.

Insulin Glulisine

Insulin glulisine is a prescription medication used to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Insulin glulisine is a fast-acting insulin, which helps control the spike in blood sugar levels after meals.

This medication comes in an injectable form and is usually injected just under the skin 15 minutes...

Aplenzin

Aplenzin is a prescription medication used to treat depression and prevents seasonal depression.

Aplenzin belongs to a group of drugs called antidepressants, which work by affecting certain natural chemicals in the brain.

This medication comes in extended-release tablets and is typically taken once daily

Common side effects of Aplenzin include nervousness, constipation, trouble sleeping, headache, and nausea.

Tudorza Pressair

Tudorza Pressair is a prescription medication used to treat symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Tudorza Pressair belongs to a group of drugs called antimuscarinic bronchodilators. These work to treat COPD by relaxing the muscles of the airways and opening the air passages to the lungs, which makes it easier to breathe.

This medication comes in a dry powder inhaler form and is typically inhaled into the lungs twice daily.

Common side effects of Tudorza Pressair include headache, irritation and/or inflammation of...

Zaltrap

Zaltrap is a prescription medication used to treat cancer of the colon (large intestine) or rectum that has spread to other parts of the body. Zaltrap belongs to a group of drugs called antiangiogenic agents. These work by stopping the formation of blood vessels that bring oxygen and nutrients to tumors. This may slow the growth and spread of tumors.

Zaltrap injection come as a solution to be injected intravenously (into a vein) over at least 1 hour by a healthcare professional. Zaltrap is usually given once every 14 days.

Common side effects include loss of appetite, weight...

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