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Galantamines brand name is now Razadyne. In 2005, the manufacturer changed the name from Reminyl to avoid confusion with other drugs. Razadyne is indicated for treatment of mild-to-moderate Alzheimers disease.
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Differing Hypertension Treatments
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert...confusing, many drugs are called by their generic name, others by a brand name, and some are... Read more »
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By Alvin Hopkinson , Health Expert...developed and dedicated to the work of a theologist named Dr. Mikao Usui. This system is... Read more »
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By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health ExpertHello, I am excited to be part of the HighBloodPressure community and to help you better understand... Read more »
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By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health ExpertI have high blood pressure, but I do not know the cause. I have been feeling like my heart is... Read more »
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...effects related to many organs and systems in the body. These drugs are also known as neuroleptics, a name that comes from the severe neurological side effects that these medications can cause.... Read more »Cholesterol Treatment and Drugs
...acid because it elevates uric acid.Bile-Acid Binding ResinsBile-acid binding resins work, as their name suggests, by binding to bile in the digestive tract. This reduces cholesterol in the... Read more »Psoriasis: Other Medications
...as aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil), or naproxen (Aleve), cause serious toxic interactions. Some NSAIDs, namely ketoprofen, fluorobiprofen, and piroxicam, appear to be safe when given with methotrexate... Read more »Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Diagnosis
...ulnar tunnel syndrome. It is more correctly known as Guyon's canal syndrome, however, since this is the name of the passage through which the ulnar nerve passes.General symptoms are similar to... Read more »Menstrual Disorders: Medications
...used.Progesterone (Progestin)When used in contraception, progesterone is referred to by one of several names:Progesterone is actually the name for the natural hormoneProgestogen is a synthetic... Read more »Images
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