What is Biktarvy? Biktarvy is the brand name of the combination of three drugs (Bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide). It contains Bictegravir 50mg, emtricitabine 200mg, tenofovir alafenamide 25mg per tablet. Doctors prescribe Biktarvy to treat Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS). It is mostly available in the oral form. One can avail of this medicationRead More
If an interviewer asked you to draw a picture of the room from memory, you were waiting outside before entering the interviewer’s office, could you do it? For most people, specific details are easy to visualize: “There’s a piano in the corner, a palm by the window, and two seashells on the coffee table.” ButRead More
What is Adagen? Adagen is a transformed enzyme used for enzyme replacement therapy to treat severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID) related to a deficiency of adenosine deaminase. Adagen is an enzyme replacement therapy used to treat severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID) for those patients who are not compatible with bone marrow transplantation. It is aRead More
What is Acyclovir? Acyclovir is an antiviral drug commonly known as synthetic nucleoside analogues and used to treat infections caused by specific types of viruses. This medication is a treatment for cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex), chickenpox, and shingles (caused by herpes zoster). It is also the prevention of outbreaks ofRead More
What is Ibuprofen? Ibuprofen is an NSAID that reduces the hormones that cause body pain and inflammation. This nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug can reduce fever and treat pain and inflammation resulting from various conditions, including headache, back pain, toothache, menstrual cramps, arthritis, or minor injuries. Ibuprofen is safe for use in adults and children as longRead More
What is Lorazepam? Lorazepam is available under Ativan’s brand name and belongs to the class of medication known as benzodiazepine. The doctors prescribe Lorazepam to treat anxiety disorder, insomnia, seizures, nausea, and vomiting due to chemotherapy, and other medical conditions as determined by the doctors. It is available in the market in both oral andRead More
What is Benazepril? Benazepril is a prescription drug that comes as an oral tablet. It is available as a brand-name drug called Lotensin. Benazepril also comes as a generic drug. Benazepril is an ACE inhibitor that doctors prescribe to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering blood pressure may reduce your risk of a stroke orRead More
What is Dexamethasone? Dexamethasone is a prescription medication available as an oral tablet, oral solution, ear drop, and eye drop. This drug also comes as an injectable solution or intraocular solution given after surgery. Only a healthcare provider should administer the injectable and intraocular form of Dexamethasone. This medicine is available under the brand-name Baycadron,Read More
New research by the Queen Mary University of London scientists has found evidence of protective immunity in people up to four months after mild or asymptomatic COVID-19. The study published in Science Immunology analyzed antibody and T cell responses in 136 London healthcare workers who had mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 infection dating back to MarchRead More
What is Benztropine? Benztropine is commonly available under the brand name called Cogentin. It belongs to the class of medication known as Anticholinergic. Doctors prescribe Benztropine to treat various types of movement disorders such as Parkinsonism and dystonia. It is also beneficial to reduce and prevent the symptoms caused due to drugs such as chlorpromazine,Read More
What is Betamethasone? Betamethasone is commonly available under brand names such as Alphatrex, Del-Beta, Diprosone, Sernivo, Dovobet, Occlucort. It is a type of steroid medication. Betamethasone belongs to the class of drugs known as Anti-inflammatory drugs. Doctors prescribe Betamethasone to treat conditions like Rheumatic disorders, such as rheumatic arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus Skin diseasesRead More
