Vitamin D3, also known as cholecalciferol, is a supplement that helps your body absorb calcium. It’s typically used to treat people who have a vitamin D deficiency or related disorder, such as rickets or osteomalacia. Some individuals who might need extra vitamin D include:Older adultsBreastfed babiesPeople with darker skinObese individuals (or those who’ve had gastric bypass surgery)People...
What Is Azithromycin (Zithromax)?
Azithromycin is the generic name for a prescription drug available as Zithromax, Zmax, and Z-Pak.
The
drug is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections,
such as cat-scratch disease, ear infections, infections of the skin or
surrounding tissue, and throat or tonsil infections.
Azithromycin...
What Is Azithromycin Ophthalmic?
Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that fights bacteria.
Azithromycin ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat eye infections caused by bacteria.
Azithromycin ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Stop using this medicine and get emergency medical help if you have any signs of a rare but serious reaction:
fever, sore throat, swelling in your face or tongue,...
What Is Azilsartan-Chlorthalidone?
Azilsartan
is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Azilsartan keeps blood
vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood
flow.
Chlorthalidone is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that
helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause
fluid retention.
Azilsartan and chlorthalidone is a combination
medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension)....
What Is Rasagiline?
Rasagiline is a monoamine oxidase-B (MAO-B) inhibitor. It works by increasing the levels of certain chemicals in the brain.
Rasagiline
is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (stiffness,
tremors, spasms, poor muscle control). Rasagiline is sometimes used with
another drug called levodopa.
Rasagiline may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Many medicines can...
What Is Azilsartan?
Azilsartan
is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Azilsartan keeps blood
vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood
flow.
Azilsartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Azilsartan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Do not use azilsartan if you are pregnant. Stop using this medicine and tell your doctor right away if...
What Is Dymista?
Dymista is a prescription nasal spray that contains the drugs azelastine and fluticasone.
It's used to treat symptoms of seasonal allergies such as sneezing, runny nose, and congestion.
Azelastine is an antihistamine. It works by blocking the effects of certain chemicals (histamines) in the body.
Fluticasone is a steroid that reduces inflammation in the nasal passages.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
What Is Azelastine Ophthalmic?
Azelastine
is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the
body. Histamine can produce symptoms of itching or watery eyes.
Azelastine ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat itchy eyes caused by allergies (hay fever).
Azelastine ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
You should not use this medication if you are allergic to azelastine.
Do
...
