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Wound Dressing Gel
Pronunciation: Not applicable
Generic Name: Wound Dressing
Brand Name: SilvaSorb
Wound Dressing Gel is used for:
Protecting burns, cuts, scrapes, and other wounds from infections. It may also be used for other skin conditions as determined by your doctor.
Wound Dressing Gel is a wound dressing. It works by providing moisture for the healing process and protecting the healing wound from contamination.
Do NOT use Wound Dressing Gel if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Wound Dressing Gel
you have a bleeding wound
you have a skin rash caused by an allergic reaction to food or medicine
Pronunciation: Not applicable
Generic Name: Wound Dressing
Brand Name: SilvaSorb
Wound Dressing Gel is used for:
Protecting burns, cuts, scrapes, and other wounds from infections. It may also be used for other skin conditions as determined by your doctor.
Wound Dressing Gel is a wound dressing. It works by providing moisture for the healing process and protecting the healing wound from contamination.
Do NOT use Wound Dressing Gel if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Wound Dressing Gel
you have a bleeding wound
you have a skin rash caused by an allergic reaction to food or medicine
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Wound Dressing Emulsion
Pronunciation: i-MUL-shun
Generic Name: Wound Dressing
Brand Name: Biafine
Wound Dressing Emulsion is used for:
Treating minor cuts, burns (including sunburns), and wounds; pressure sores; skin ulcers; skin graft or donor sites; or skin inflammation caused by radiation treatment. It may also be used for other skin conditions as determined by your doctor.
Wound Dressing Emulsion is a wound dressing. It works by providing moisture for the healing process and protecting the healing wound from contamination.
Do NOT use Wound Dressing Emulsion if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Wound Dressing Emulsion
you have a bleeding wound
Pronunciation: i-MUL-shun
Generic Name: Wound Dressing
Brand Name: Biafine
Wound Dressing Emulsion is used for:
Treating minor cuts, burns (including sunburns), and wounds; pressure sores; skin ulcers; skin graft or donor sites; or skin inflammation caused by radiation treatment. It may also be used for other skin conditions as determined by your doctor.
Wound Dressing Emulsion is a wound dressing. It works by providing moisture for the healing process and protecting the healing wound from contamination.
Do NOT use Wound Dressing Emulsion if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Wound Dressing Emulsion
you have a bleeding wound
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Women's Tylenol Multi-Symptom Menstrual Relief
Pronunciation: a-SEET-a-MIN-oh-fen/PAM-a-brom
Generic Name: Acetaminophen and Pamabrom
Brand Name: Women's Tylenol Multi-Symptom Menstrual Relief
Women's Tylenol Multi-Symptom Menstrual Relief is used for:
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Treating minor aches and pains caused by cramps, headache, and backache, and also provides temporary relief of swelling, bloating, water-weight gain, and the full feeling caused by premenstrual and menstrual periods.
Women's Tylenol Multi-Symptom Menstrual Relief is an analgesic and diuretic combination. It works by decreasing a chemical in the brain that causes pain and fever. The diuretic causes urination, which decreases excess water in the body and results in less bloating and swelling.
Do NOT use Women's Tylenol Multi-Symptom Menstrual Relief if:
Pronunciation: a-SEET-a-MIN-oh-fen/PAM-a-brom
Generic Name: Acetaminophen and Pamabrom
Brand Name: Women's Tylenol Multi-Symptom Menstrual Relief
Women's Tylenol Multi-Symptom Menstrual Relief is used for:
Menopause is something all women will eventually experience. Learn what to expect and how your body will change.
Treating minor aches and pains caused by cramps, headache, and backache, and also provides temporary relief of swelling, bloating, water-weight gain, and the full feeling caused by premenstrual and menstrual periods.
Women's Tylenol Multi-Symptom Menstrual Relief is an analgesic and diuretic combination. It works by decreasing a chemical in the brain that causes pain and fever. The diuretic causes urination, which decreases excess water in the body and results in less bloating and swelling.
Do NOT use Women's Tylenol Multi-Symptom Menstrual Relief if:
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WinRho SDF
Pronunciation: roe D i-MUNE GLOB-ue-lin
Generic Name: Rho(D) Immune Globulin (Human)
Brand Name: WinRho SDF
A small number of people who have used WinRho SDF have experienced a serious and potentially life-threatening reaction (intravascular hemolysis [IVH]) in which a large number of red blood cells are destroyed in their blood stream. In the patients that experienced this reaction, symptoms usually occurred within 4 hours of receiving WinRho SDF, although they may occur at any time. Your doctor's office, hospital, or clinic will monitor you closely for at least 8 hours after you receive WinRho SDF. Lab tests, including urine testing, should be performed before, during, and after you receive WinRho SDF. Contact your doctor right away if you experience back pain; bloody, discolored, or dark urine; decreased urination; fever; shaking chills; shortness of breath; sudden weight gain; or swelling. If you have any questions about WinRho SDF, or intravascular hemolysis (IVH) or its symptoms, contact your health care provider.
WinRho SDF is used for:
Preventing certain blood problems that may occur during pregnancy or blood transfusion. It may also be used to treat immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).
WinRho SDF is an immunoglobulin (Ig), which contains antibodies to the Rh(D) antigen. Exactly how it works is not known.
Pronunciation: roe D i-MUNE GLOB-ue-lin
Generic Name: Rho(D) Immune Globulin (Human)
Brand Name: WinRho SDF
A small number of people who have used WinRho SDF have experienced a serious and potentially life-threatening reaction (intravascular hemolysis [IVH]) in which a large number of red blood cells are destroyed in their blood stream. In the patients that experienced this reaction, symptoms usually occurred within 4 hours of receiving WinRho SDF, although they may occur at any time. Your doctor's office, hospital, or clinic will monitor you closely for at least 8 hours after you receive WinRho SDF. Lab tests, including urine testing, should be performed before, during, and after you receive WinRho SDF. Contact your doctor right away if you experience back pain; bloody, discolored, or dark urine; decreased urination; fever; shaking chills; shortness of breath; sudden weight gain; or swelling. If you have any questions about WinRho SDF, or intravascular hemolysis (IVH) or its symptoms, contact your health care provider.
WinRho SDF is used for:
Preventing certain blood problems that may occur during pregnancy or blood transfusion. It may also be used to treat immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).
WinRho SDF is an immunoglobulin (Ig), which contains antibodies to the Rh(D) antigen. Exactly how it works is not known.
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Wild Yam
Pronunciation: Not applicable.
Generic Name: Wild Yam
Brand Name: Generics only. No brands available.
Wild Yam is used for:
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Rheumatoid arthritis, menstrual cramps and discomfort, stomach cramps, and pain from gallstones. It may also have other uses. Check with your pharmacist for more details regarding the particular brand you use.
Wild Yam is an herbal product. It is thought to work by providing a protein substance that blocks new blood networks from forming. Tumors and certain other diseases are dependent on new blood networks.
Do NOT use Wild Yam if:
Pronunciation: Not applicable.
Generic Name: Wild Yam
Brand Name: Generics only. No brands available.
Wild Yam is used for:
Learn the signs of RA and how to relieve the pain.
Rheumatoid arthritis, menstrual cramps and discomfort, stomach cramps, and pain from gallstones. It may also have other uses. Check with your pharmacist for more details regarding the particular brand you use.
Wild Yam is an herbal product. It is thought to work by providing a protein substance that blocks new blood networks from forming. Tumors and certain other diseases are dependent on new blood networks.
Do NOT use Wild Yam if:
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Wilate
Pronunciation: AN-tee-HEE-moe-FIL-ik FAK-tor/von WILL-a-brand FAK-tor
Generic Name: Antihemophilic Factor/von Willebrand Factor
Brand Name: Wilate
Wilate is used for:
Treating bleeding episodes in certain patients with von Willebrand disease.
Wilate is a human clotting factor complex prepared from pooled human plasma. It works by increasing the amount of clotting factor VIII and von Willebrand factor in the blood. This helps the blood to clot properly, which helps to stop bleeding.
Do NOT use Wilate if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Wilate
you have had a severe allergic reaction (eg, rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue) to other medicines that contain antihemophilic factor or v
Pronunciation: AN-tee-HEE-moe-FIL-ik FAK-tor/von WILL-a-brand FAK-tor
Generic Name: Antihemophilic Factor/von Willebrand Factor
Brand Name: Wilate
Wilate is used for:
Treating bleeding episodes in certain patients with von Willebrand disease.
Wilate is a human clotting factor complex prepared from pooled human plasma. It works by increasing the amount of clotting factor VIII and von Willebrand factor in the blood. This helps the blood to clot properly, which helps to stop bleeding.
Do NOT use Wilate if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Wilate
you have had a severe allergic reaction (eg, rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue) to other medicines that contain antihemophilic factor or v
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Westcort Cream
Pronunciation: HYE-droe-KOR-ti-sone
Generic Name: Hydrocortisone
Brand Name: Examples include Locoid and Westcort
Westcort Cream is used for:
Learn the signs of RA and how to relieve the pain.
Reducing itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions.
Westcort Cream is a topical corticosteroid. It works by reducing skin inflammation (redness, swelling, itching, and irritation).
Do NOT use Westcort Cream if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Westcort Cream
Pronunciation: HYE-droe-KOR-ti-sone
Generic Name: Hydrocortisone
Brand Name: Examples include Locoid and Westcort
Westcort Cream is used for:
Learn the signs of RA and how to relieve the pain.
Reducing itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions.
Westcort Cream is a topical corticosteroid. It works by reducing skin inflammation (redness, swelling, itching, and irritation).
Do NOT use Westcort Cream if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Westcort Cream
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Wellbutrin
Pronunciation: bue-PROE-pee-on
Generic Name: Bupropion
Brand Name: Wellbutrin
Antidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or actions in children, teenagers, and young adults. However, depression and certain other mental problems may also increase the risk of suicide. Talk with the patient's doctor to be sure that the benefits of using Wellbutrin outweigh the risks.
Wellbutrin contains the same ingredient that is in Zyban, a medicine used to help certain patients stop smoking. Some patients using bupropion to help them stop smoking have also developed depression and certain other mental or mood problems, including suicidal thoughts or actions.
Family and caregivers must closely watch patients who take Wellbutrin. It is important to keep in close contact with the patient's doctor. Contact the doctor at once if new, worsened, or sudden symptoms such as agitation, hostility, depressed mood, or any unusual change in mood or behavior occur. Contact the doctor right away if any signs of suicidal thoughts or actions occur. Discuss any questions with the patient's doctor.
Wellbutrin is used for:
Pronunciation: bue-PROE-pee-on
Generic Name: Bupropion
Brand Name: Wellbutrin
Antidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or actions in children, teenagers, and young adults. However, depression and certain other mental problems may also increase the risk of suicide. Talk with the patient's doctor to be sure that the benefits of using Wellbutrin outweigh the risks.
Wellbutrin contains the same ingredient that is in Zyban, a medicine used to help certain patients stop smoking. Some patients using bupropion to help them stop smoking have also developed depression and certain other mental or mood problems, including suicidal thoughts or actions.
Family and caregivers must closely watch patients who take Wellbutrin. It is important to keep in close contact with the patient's doctor. Contact the doctor at once if new, worsened, or sudden symptoms such as agitation, hostility, depressed mood, or any unusual change in mood or behavior occur. Contact the doctor right away if any signs of suicidal thoughts or actions occur. Discuss any questions with the patient's doctor.
Wellbutrin is used for:
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Welchol Suspension
Pronunciation: KOE-le-SEV-e-lam
Generic Name: Colesevelam
Brand Name: Welchol
Welchol Suspension is used for:
Why managing blood sugar is so important.
Reducing high cholesterol levels. It is used along with diet and exercise. It may be used alone or with other medicines. It is also used along with other medicines to control blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Welchol Suspension is a bile acid sequestrant. It works to decrease cholesterol by increasing the removal of bile acids from the body. As the body loses bile acids, it replaces them by converting cholesterol from the blood to bile acids. This causes the blood level of cholesterol to decrease. Exactly how it works to treat type 2 diabetes is not known.
Do NOT use Welchol Suspension if:
Pronunciation: KOE-le-SEV-e-lam
Generic Name: Colesevelam
Brand Name: Welchol
Welchol Suspension is used for:
Why managing blood sugar is so important.
Reducing high cholesterol levels. It is used along with diet and exercise. It may be used alone or with other medicines. It is also used along with other medicines to control blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Welchol Suspension is a bile acid sequestrant. It works to decrease cholesterol by increasing the removal of bile acids from the body. As the body loses bile acids, it replaces them by converting cholesterol from the blood to bile acids. This causes the blood level of cholesterol to decrease. Exactly how it works to treat type 2 diabetes is not known.
Do NOT use Welchol Suspension if:
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Welchol
Pronunciation: KOE-le-SEV-e-lam
Generic Name: Colesevelam
Brand Name: Welchol
Welchol is used for:
Why managing blood sugar is so important.
Reducing high cholesterol levels. It is used along with diet and exercise. It may be used alone or with other medicines. It is also used along with other medicines to control blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Welchol is a bile acid sequestrant. It works to decrease cholesterol by increasing the removal of bile acids from the body. As the body loses bile acids, it replaces them by converting cholesterol from the blood to bile acids. This causes the blood level of cholesterol to decrease. Exactly how it works to treat type 2 diabetes is not known.
Do NOT use Welchol if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Welchol
you have a history of certain bowel problems (eg, blockage, paralysis, slow movement of the bowel muscles) or major stomach or bowel surgery, or you are at risk of bowel blockage
you have very high triglyceride levels or a history of inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis) caused by high triglyceride levels
you have type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
Pronunciation: KOE-le-SEV-e-lam
Generic Name: Colesevelam
Brand Name: Welchol
Welchol is used for:
Why managing blood sugar is so important.
Reducing high cholesterol levels. It is used along with diet and exercise. It may be used alone or with other medicines. It is also used along with other medicines to control blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Welchol is a bile acid sequestrant. It works to decrease cholesterol by increasing the removal of bile acids from the body. As the body loses bile acids, it replaces them by converting cholesterol from the blood to bile acids. This causes the blood level of cholesterol to decrease. Exactly how it works to treat type 2 diabetes is not known.
Do NOT use Welchol if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Welchol
you have a history of certain bowel problems (eg, blockage, paralysis, slow movement of the bowel muscles) or major stomach or bowel surgery, or you are at risk of bowel blockage
you have very high triglyceride levels or a history of inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis) caused by high triglyceride levels
you have type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
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Robitussin Severe Congestion Pronunciation: gwye-FEN-ah-sin/sue-do-eh-FED-rin Generic Name: Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Brand Name: Examples include Robitussin Severe Congestion and Sinutab Non-Drying Robitussin Severe Congestion is used for: Relieving congestion, cough, and throat and airway irritation due to colds, flu, or hay fever. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Robitussin Severe Congestion is a decongestant and expectorant combination. It works by constricting blood vessels, reducing swelling in the nasal passages, and thinning and loosening mucus. This allows you to breathe more easily and makes coughs more productive. Do NOT use Robitussin Severe Congestion if: you are allergic to any ingredient in Robitussin Severe Congestion you have severe high blood pressure, severe heart blood vessel disease, rapid heartbeat, or severe heart problems
Robitussin PM Liquid Pronunciation: klor-fen-EER-a-meen/dex-troe-meth-OR-fan/sue-doe-eh-FED-rin Generic Name: Chlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Pseudoephedrine Brand Name: Examples include Robitussin PM and Triaminic Cold/Cough Robitussin PM Liquid is used for: Relieving symptoms of sinus congestion, runny nose, sneezing, cough due to colds, upper respiratory infections, and allergies. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Robitussin PM Liquid is a decongestant, antihistamine, and cough suppressant combination. It works by constricting blood vessels and reducing swelling in the nasal passages. The antihistamine works by blocking the action of histamine, which helps reduce symptoms such as watery eyes and sneezing while the cough suppressant works in the brain to help decrease the cough reflex to reduce a dry cough. Do NOT use Robitussin PM Liquid if: you are allergic to any ingredient in Robitussin PM Liquid you have severe high blood pressure, severe heart blood vessel disease, rapid heartbeat, or severe heart problems
Robitussin Pediatric Liquid Pronunciation: dex-troe-meth-OR-fan/gwye-FEN-e-sin/sue-do-eh-FED-rin Generic Name: Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Brand Name: Examples include PanMist DM and Robitussin Pediatric Robitussin Pediatric Liquid is used for: Relieving congestion, cough, and throat and airway irritation due to colds, flu, or hay fever. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Robitussin Pediatric Liquid is a decongestant, cough suppressant, and expectorant combination. It works by constricting blood vessels, reducing swelling in the nasal passages, and loosening mucus and lung secretions in the chest, making coughs more productive. The cough suppressant works in the brain to help decrease the cough reflex. Do NOT use Robitussin Pediatric Liquid if: you are allergic to any ingredient in Robitussin Pediatric Liquid you have severe high blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, or other severe heart problems (eg, heart blood vessel disease)
Robitussin Pediatric Cough Cold Elixir
Robitussin Pediatric Cough/ Cold Elixir Pronunciation: sue-do-eh-FED-rin/dex-troe-meth-OR-fan Generic Name: Pseudoephedrine/Dextromethorphan Brand Name: Examples include Dexatrex D and Tussin Pediatric Robitussin Pediatric Cough/Cold Elixir is used for: Relieving congestion and cough due to colds, flu, or hay fever. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Robitussin Pediatric Cough/Cold Elixir is a decongestant and cough suppressant combination. It works by constricting blood vessels and reducing swelling in the nasal passages, which helps you to breathe more easily. The cough suppressant works in the brain to help decrease the cough reflex. Do NOT use Robitussin Pediatric Cough/Cold Elixir if: you are allergic to any ingredient in Robitussin Pediatric Cough/Cold Elixir you have severe high blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, or other severe heart problems (eg, heart blood vessel disease)