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Generic name: bromfenac (ophthalmic) [ brom-fen-ak ] Drug class: Ophthalmic anti-inflammatory agents What is Xibrom? Xibrom is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Xibrom is used to treat swelling and pain caused by cataract surgery. Xibrom may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use. Before using Xibrom, tell your doctor if you have asthma, diabetes, arthritis, dry eye syndrome, a bleeding disorder, if you have had more than one eye surgery recently, or if you have an allergy to sul...

Generic name: levalbuterol inhalation [ leh-val-byoo-ter-all ] Drug class: Adrenergic bronchodilators Dosage form: inhalation solution, concentrate What is Xopenex concentrate? Levalbuterol is a short-acting bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs. Xopenex Concentrate is used to treat or prevent asthma attacks in adults and children who are at least 4 years old. Xopenex Concentrate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use. S...

Generic name: antihemophilic factor (recombinant) [ ant-ee-hee-moe-fil-ik-fak-tor ] Drug class: Miscellaneous coagulation modifiers Dosage form: injection What is Xyntha? Xyntha contains recombinant antihemophilic factor. Antihemophilic factor is a naturally occurring protein in the blood that helps blood to clot. A lack of antihemophilic factor VIII is the cause of hemophilia A. Xyntha works by temporarily raising levels of factor VIII in the blood to aid in clotting. Xyntha is used to treat or prevent bleeding episodes in adults and children with hemophilia A. It is also used to control bleeding related to surgery or dentistry in a person with hemophilia, and to prevent joint damage in people age 16 or older with severe hemophilia A and no prior joint damage. Xyntha is not for use in people with von Willebran...

Generic name: naloxone Drug class: Antidotes Dosage form: nasal spray (3mg) What is Rivive? RiVive nasal spray (Naloxone 3 mg) is used for the emergency treatment of opioid overdose to help prevent deaths. RiVive nasal spray will be available over-the-counter (OTC) and is expected to be free or low-cost as the company, Harm Reduction Therapeutics (HRT), Inc., is a nonprofit pharmaceutical company.  RiVive nasal spray is not a controlled substance, according to the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). RiVive nasal spray works by rapidly reversing the opioid's effects as it is an opioid antagonist. RiVive competes for the opiate receptors in the brain and other areas of the body to help reverse the dangerous effects of the opioid so that the patient's breathing improves and they become more awake, and their blood pres...

Generic name: ethosuximide [ eth-oh-sux-i-mide ] Drug class: Succinimide anticonvulsants Dosage form: oral solution What is Zarontin? Zarontin is an anti-epileptic medication, also called an anticonvulsant. Zarontin is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat absence seizures (also called "petit mal" seizures) in adults and children. Zarontin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Do not stop using Zarontin suddenly. Stopping suddenly may cause increased seizures. Before Taking ...

Generic name: zavegepant Drug class: CGRP inhibitors Dosage form: nasal spray (10mg/spray) What is Zavzpret? Zavzpret (zavegepant) is a calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist nasal spray used to treat acute migraine in adults. Zavzpret can begin relieving pain as early as 15 minutes, and after 2 hours, Zavzpret is significantly better than a placebo at relieving nausea, sensitivity to light ( photophobia) or sensitivity to sound (phonophobia). Zavzpret is not used for preventing migraines. Warnings Updating... Before Taking You shou...

Generic name: acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine [ a-seet-a-min-oh-fen, bue-tal-bi-tal, and-kaf-een ] Drug class: Analgesic combinations Dosage form: capsule What is Zebutal? Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer. Butalbital is in a group of drugs called barbiturates. It relaxes muscle contractions involved in a tension headache. Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant. It relaxes muscle contractions in blood vessels to improve blood flow. Zebutal is a combination medicine used to treat tension headaches that are caused by muscle contractions. Zebutal may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Do not use this med...

Generic name: dasiglucagon [ das-i-gloo-ka-gon ] Drug class: Glucose elevating agents Dosage form: injection, solution What is Zegalogue prefilled syringe? Zegalogue Prefilled Syringe is used to treat very low blood sugar (severe hypoglycemia) in adults and children at least 6 years old. Zegalogue Prefilled Syringe may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Be sure you and your caregivers know how to give a Zegalogue Prefilled Syringe injection before you need to use it. Hypoglycemia should be treated as quickly as possible. Having low blood sugar for too long can cause seizure, coma, or death. ...