Cymbalta (duloxetine) is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs). Cymbalta affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression.Cymbalta is used to treat ma... moreCymbalta (duloxetine) is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs). Cymbalta affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression.Cymbalta is used to treat major depressive disorder and general anxiety disorder.Cymbalta is also used to treat a chronic pain disorder called fibromyalgia, treat pain caused by nerve damage in people with diabetes (diabetic neuropathy) and to treat chronic musculoskeletal pain, including discomfort from osteoarthritis and chronic lower back pain.Cymbalta may also be used for purposes not listed in this note. less
Crestor is in a group of drugs called HMG CoA reductase inhibitors, or "statins." Rosuvastatin reduces levels of "bad" cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein, or LDL) and triglycerides in the blood, while increasing levels of "good&... moreCrestor is in a group of drugs called HMG CoA reductase inhibitors, or "statins." Rosuvastatin reduces levels of "bad" cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein, or LDL) and triglycerides in the blood, while increasing levels of "good" cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein, or HDL).Crestor is used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides (types of fat) in the blood.Crestor is also used to lower the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other heart complications in people with diabetes, coronary heart disease, or other risk factorsCrestor is used in adults and children who are at least 10 years old.Crestor may also be used for other purposes not listed in this note. less
Cozaar is in a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow.Cozaar is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is also used to lower the r... moreCozaar is in a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow.Cozaar is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is also used to lower the risk of stroke in certain people with heart disease.Cozaar is used to slow long-term kidney damage in people with type 2 diabetes who also have high blood pressure.Cozaar may also be used for other purposes not listed in this note. less
Coreg (carvedilol) belongs to a a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).Coreg is used to treat heart failure and hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used afte... moreCoreg (carvedilol) belongs to a a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).Coreg is used to treat heart failure and hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used after a heart attack that has caused your heart not to pump as well.Coreg may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication note. less
Copaxone is a combination of four amino acids (proteins) that affect the immune system.Copaxone is used to prevent relapse of multiple sclerosis (MS). This medication will not cure MS, but it can make relapses occur less often.Copaxone may also be used fo... moreCopaxone is a combination of four amino acids (proteins) that affect the immune system.Copaxone is used to prevent relapse of multiple sclerosis (MS). This medication will not cure MS, but it can make relapses occur less often.Copaxone may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide. less
Concerta (methylphenidate) is a central nervous system stimulant. It affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control.Concerta is used to treat attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactiv... moreConcerta (methylphenidate) is a central nervous system stimulant. It affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control.Concerta is used to treat attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It is indicated for use in children 6 years of age and older, adolescents, and adults up to the age of 65. Concerta should be used as an integral part of a treatment program that includes psychological, educational, and social measures.Concerta may also be used for other purposes not listed here. less
Combivir is an antiviral medication containing a combination of lamivudine and zidovudine. These medicines are in a group of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) medicines called reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Combivir helps keep the HIV virus from repro... moreCombivir is an antiviral medication containing a combination of lamivudine and zidovudine. These medicines are in a group of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) medicines called reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Combivir helps keep the HIV virus from reproducing in the body.Combivir is used to treat HIV, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). This medication is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.Combivir may also be used for purposes not listed in this note. less
Combivent contains a combination of albuterol and ipratropium. Albuterol and ipratropium are bronchodilators that relax muscles in the airways and increase air flow to the lungs.Combivent is used to prevent bronchospasm in people with chronic obstructive ... moreCombivent contains a combination of albuterol and ipratropium. Albuterol and ipratropium are bronchodilators that relax muscles in the airways and increase air flow to the lungs.Combivent is used to prevent bronchospasm in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who are also using other medicines to control their condition.Combivent may also be used for other purposes not listed in this note. less
Clarinex is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.Clarinex is used to treat the symptoms of allergies, such as sneezing, wa... moreClarinex is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.Clarinex is used to treat the symptoms of allergies, such as sneezing, watery eyes, and runny nose. It is also used to treat skin hives and itching in people with chronic skin reactions.Clarinex may also be used for other purposes not listed in this note. less
Ciprodex ear drops contain ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone.Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Ciprofloxacin fights bacteria in the body.Dexamethasone is a steroid. It is used to reduce inflammation caused by an infection.Ciprodex is used to tr... moreCiprodex ear drops contain ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone.Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Ciprofloxacin fights bacteria in the body.Dexamethasone is a steroid. It is used to reduce inflammation caused by an infection.Ciprodex is used to treat ear infections. It works by killing bacteria by stopping the production of essential proteins needed by the bacteria to survive.Ciprodex may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this note. less
