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Medical Questions (Page 117)

Bronchitis vs Pneumonia - What's the difference between them?

Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on June 29, 2023.

Vyleesi vs Addyi: What is the difference?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on Feb 1, 2024.

What is the difference between Ruzurgi and Firdapse?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on Oct 12, 2022.

They both contain amifampridine, and they are both used to treat Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome. What's the difference?

What is "dual release" nitrofurantoin?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 10, 2023.

In the nitrofurantoin dosage information, it refers to "regular release" and "dual release" formulations of nitrofurantoin. What is the difference?

Cyred vs Cyred EQ birth control pills, what's the difference?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 10, 2023.

I was on Cyred contraceptive pills and now my pharmacy has given me Cyred EQ, I am wondering if they are the same thing or something different?

How long does Aimovig last in your system?

Medically reviewed by Leigh Ann Anderson, PharmD. Last updated on Aug 15, 2023.

I have had one Aimovig (erenumab) injection and now want to know how long before it is out of my body?

What are the ingredient drugs contained in Qternmet XR?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on Jan 26, 2024.

Why can't the dengue vaccine Dengvaxia be used in people who haven't already had dengue?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on April 29, 2024.

Dengvaxia is approved in the U.S. for use in people ages 9 to 16 years who live in dengue areas and who have already had dengue. Why is that?

Is Zelnorm back on the market?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on March 25, 2024.

Zelnorm was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 2007. Has it been reintroduced?

How is Zulresso administered for the treatment of Postpartum Depression?

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on March 18, 2024.

How long does the treatment take? Can I receive the injection at home?

What is botulinum toxin used to treat?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on March 6, 2024.

What is botulinum toxin? What are the uses of the FDA approved botulinum toxin products?

What are the brands of sumatriptan?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on March 19, 2024.

What dosage forms are available? Are there generics available?

What biosimilars have been approved in the United States?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on May 15, 2024.

What are the biosimilars for Actemra, Avastin, Enbrel, Epogen, Herceptin, Humira, Lantus, Lucentis, Neulasta, Neupogen, Prolia, Remicade, Rituxan, Stelara, Tysabri, and Xgeva? List of all biosimilars approved in the United States.

How do you use the ProAir Digihaler?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on Dec 18, 2023.

What disease is Elzonris (tagraxofusp-erzs) used to treat?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on March 19, 2024.

What type of drug is Motegrity?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on March 18, 2024.

What type of constipation is Motegrity used to treat?

What is the difference between Herzuma and Herceptin?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on Aug 9, 2023.

Does biosimilar mean they are exactly the same?

What are the advantages of using the Dextenza ophthalmic insert after eye surgery?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on Oct 4, 2023.

Does the Dextenza ophthalmic insert need to be removed?

What is Firdapse (amifampridine) used to treat?

Medically reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm. Last updated on March 18, 2024.

How does it work?