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Casodex Oral
Bicalutamide is used to treat prostate cancer that has
spread to other areas of the body. It is used in combination with hormone
treatment. This medication works by blocking the action of male hormones in the
prostate, slowing growth of the tumors.
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Cipro Oral
This medication is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Ciprofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone
antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
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Doryx Oral
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of
bacterial infections, including those that cause acne. This medication is known
as a tetracycline antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of
bacteria.
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Erythromycin Oral
This medication is used to treat or prevent a wide variety of
bacterial infections. Erythromycin is known as a macrolide
antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
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Estrogens, Conjugated Vaginal Vagl
This medication contains female estrogen hormones and is usually
given to women who no longer produce the amount of estrogen they
produced before menopause. It is a very effective treatment for
reducing vaginal menopause symptoms (e.g., dryness, burning,
itching).
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Eulexin Oral
This medication is used in men with other medications and
sometimes with radiation treatments to treat prostate cancer. Flutamide belongs
to a class of drugs known as anti-androgens (anti-testosterone). Testosterone,
a natural hormone in men, helps prostate cancer to grow and spread. Flutamide
works by blocking the effects of testosterone, thereby slowing the growth and
spread of prostate cancer.
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Flomax Oral
This medication is used to treat the symptoms of a
prostate gland condition called BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia, also known
as enlarged prostate). Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker that works by relaxing
the muscles in the bladder neck and prostate. Relaxing these muscles leads to
relief of symptoms of BPH such as the feeling of needing to urinate frequently
or urgently, weak stream, difficulty in beginning the flow of urine, and the
need to urinate during the middle of the night.
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Floxin Oral
This medication is used to treat a variety of bacterial
infections. Ofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics.
It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
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Hytrin Oral
Terazosin is used alone or in combination with other drugs
to treat high blood pressure. It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can
flow more easily. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart
attacks, and kidney problems.
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Lupron Depot IM
Leuprolide is used to treat advanced prostate cancer in
men. It is not a cure. Most types of prostate cancer need the male hormone
testosterone to grow and spread. Leuprolide works by reducing the amount of
testosterone that the body makes. This helps slow or stop the growth of cancer
cells and helps relieve symptoms such as painful/difficult
urination.
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Macrodantin Oral
This medication is used to treat or prevent certain
urinary tract infections.
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Minipress Oral
Prazosin is used with or without other medications to
treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes,
heart attacks, and kidney problems.
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Nilandron Oral
This medication is used in men along with surgery (removal
of the testicles) or other medications to treat prostate cancer. Nilutamide
belongs to a class of drugs known as anti-androgens (anti-testosterone).
Testosterone, a natural hormone in men, helps prostate cancer to grow and
spread. Nilutamide works by blocking the effects of testosterone, thereby
slowing the growth and spread of prostate cancer.
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Penicillin V Potassium Oral
Penicillin is an antibiotic used to treat and prevent a
wide variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of
bacteria.
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Prednisone Oral
Prednisone is a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid).
It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce
symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions. It is used to treat
conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, certain
cancers, eye problems, immune system diseases, and skin
diseases.
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Premarin Oral
This medication is a female hormone and is usually given
to women who no longer produce the amount of estrogen they produced before
menopause. It is a very effective treatment for reducing a common menopause
symptom (intense feelings of warmth and sweating known as hot flashes). If you
need treatment only for vaginal menopause symptoms (e.g., vaginal dryness),
products applied directly inside the vagina should be considered before
medications that are taken by mouth, absorbed through the skin, or
injected.
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Proscar Oral
Finasteride is used to shrink an enlarged prostate (benign
prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in adult men. It may be used alone or taken in
combination with other medications to reduce symptoms of BPH and may also
reduce the need for surgery.
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Striant Bucl
This medication contains testosterone. It is used for hormone
replacement in men who are not able to produce enough testosterone
(e.g., hypogonadism). This medication is absorbed through your
gums, enters your bloodstream, and helps your body reach normal
testosterone levels.
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Tetracycline Oral
Tetracycline is used to treat a wide variety of
infections, including acne. It is an antibiotic that works by stopping the
growth of bacteria.
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UROXATRAL Oral
This medication is used to treat the symptoms of a prostate gland
condition called BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia, also known as
enlarged prostate). It is an alpha blocker that works by relaxing
the muscles in the bladder neck and prostate. Relaxing these
muscles leads to relief of symptoms of BPH such as the feeling of
needing to urinate frequently or urgently, difficulty in beginning
the flow of urine, weak stream, and the need to urinate during the
middle of the night.
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Zoladex SubQ
Goserelin is used in men to treat prostate cancer. It is
used in women to treat certain breast cancers or a certain uterus disorder
(endometriosis). It is also used in women to thin the lining of the uterus
(endometrium) in preparation for a procedure to treat abnormal uterine
bleeding.
