etodolac | Lodine, Lodine XL

Lodine, Lodine XL

What is etodolac?

Etodolac is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Etodolac works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.

Etodolac is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by arthritis.

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Estrace

Generic Name: estradiol oral
(ess tra DYE ole)


What is Estrace?

Estradiol is a form of estrogen. Estrogen is a female sex hormone necessary for many processes in the body.

Estradiol is used to treat symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, and vaginal dryness, burning, and irritation. It is also used to prevent osteoporosis in women and men. Estradiol is sometimes used as part of cancer treatment in women and men.

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Exoderm

Generic Name: salicylic acid and sodium thiosulfate topical
(sal ah SILL ik AH sid and SEW dee um thigh oh SULL fate)


What is Exoderm?

Sodium thiosulfate is an antifungal agent. Sodium thiosulfate decreases the growth of fungus on the skin.

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Extendryl Chews

Generic Name: chlorpheniramine, methscopolamine, and phenylephrine
(KLOR fe NEER a meen, METH skoe POL a meen, FEN il EFF rin)

What is Extendryl Chews?

Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.

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emtricitabine

Emtriva

What is emtricitabine?

Emtricitabine is an antiviral medication. It is in a category of HIV medicines called reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Emtricitabine works by preventing HIV cells from multiplying in the body.

Emtricitabine is used to treat the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Emtricitabine is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

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efavirenz

Sustiva

What is efavirenz?

Efavirenz is an antiviral medication that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cells from multiplying in your body.

Efavirenz is used to treat HIV, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Efavirenz is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

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Eldertonic

What is the most important information I should know about Eldertonic?

Never take more than the recommended dose of Eldertonic. Avoid taking more than one vitamin/mineral product at the same time unless your doctor tells you to. Taking similar products together can result in a vitamin overdose or serious side effects.

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Eridium

Generic Name: phenazopyridine
(fen AY zoe PIR i deen)

What is Eridium?

Eridium is a pain reliever that affects the lower part of your urinary tract (bladder and urethra).

Eridium is used to treat pain, burning, increased urination, and increased urge to urinate. These symptoms are usually caused by infection, injury, surgery, catheter, or other conditions that irritate the lower urinary tract.

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Elemental Iron-90

Generic Name: prenatal multivitamins
(PRE nay tal VYE ta mins)

What are Elemental Iron-90?

Prenatal vitamins are a combination of many different vitamins that are normally found in foods and other natural sources.

Prenatal vitamins are used to provide the additional vitamins needed during pregnancy. Minerals may also be contained in Elemental Iron-90.

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Excedrin Migraine

Generic Name: acetaminophen, aspirin, and caffeine
(ah SEET a MIN oh fen, ASP i rin, and KAF een)

What is Excedrin Migraine?

Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and a fever reducer.

Aspirin is in a group of drugs called salicylates (sa-LIS-il-ates). It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.

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