25 Medications found beginning with letter l

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLamictal (Lamotrigine) Drug UsesLamictal is used in combination with other anti-seizure drugs in the treatment of some types of seizures. It as well as is used alone for treating partial seizures in patients of 16 years aged as well as older when converting from the anti-epileptic drug valproate. How TakenThe initial dose of lamictal in patients, not using valproic acid (Depakote), is 50 mg once daily for two weeks, followed... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLamisil (Terbinafine) Drug UsesTablets: Fungal infections of the toe, or fingernail, caused by the fungus, tinea unguium.Cream: Fungal infections of the skin, including tinea pedis ("athlete's foot"), tinea corporis, as well as tinea cruris ("jock itch"). How TakenTablets: The usual dose is 250 mg once daily for 6 weeks for the treatment of fingernails, as well as 12 weeks for the treatment of toenails. Alternatively, terbin... more info

Generic Name: Terbinafine Tablets (TER-bin-ah-feen) Brand Name: LamisilRare cases of liver failure, some leading to death or liver transplant, possess occurred with the take of Lamisil . Most affected patients had other humorless diseases that might possess played a role in causing liver failure. Lamisil is used for:Treating fungal infections of the skin as well as nails. Lamisil is an antifungal agent. It works by preventing the formation of substances needed by the fungus to grow as well ... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLanoxin (Digoxin) Drug UsesLanoxin is used for treating heart failure as well as slowing the heart rate in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation, a type of abnormal heart rhythm. It may as well as be used for confident conditions as determined by your doctor. How TakenTricor should be used with meals. Incase you've as well as been prescribed a cholesterol-lowering drug such as Questran or Colestid, take Tricor at least 1... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLariam (Mefloquine) Drug UsesThis medication is used to treat as well as halt malaria. How TakenObtain a Medication Guide that must be provided by your pharmacist. Read the Medication Guide before you earliest start using lariam as well as each time you obtain a refill. Incase you possess any questions, regarding the information, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Carry the information wallet card with you at all times. Take by ... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLasix (Furosemide) Drug UsesFurosemide is a powerful diuretic. Furosemide is used to treat excessive fluid accumulation as well as swelling (edema) of the body caused by heart failure, cirrhosis, chronic kidney failure, as well as nephrotic syndrome. It is sometimes used in conjunction with other blood pressure pills to treat high blood pressure. How TakenTake furosemide exactly as directed by your doctor. Incase you do not ... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLasuna Drug UsesLasuna helps in controlling the excess conversion of lipids as well as cholesterol. How TakenOne or two caps twice daily. To be swallowed with water or milk. Drug Class as well as MechanismIt is used as a carminative, aphrodisiac, expectorant as well as stimulant. It possesses anti-inflammatory, antiarthritic, hypolipidemic, anticoagulant, hypoproteinemic, hypocholesteremic, antibacterial, antifungal, antihy... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLeukeran (Chlorambucil) Drug UsesLeukeran is used for treating confident cancers. It may as well as be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor. Leukeran is an alkylating agent. It works by binding to the RNA or DNA of confident cancer cells, which helps to unhurried down their growth as well as reproduction. How TakenThis is a potent medication. Take it exactly as prescribed. Unless your doctor instructs ... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLevaquin (Levofloxacin) Drug UsesLevofloxacin is used to treat infections of the sinuses, skin, lungs, ears, airways, bones, as well as joints, caused by susceptible bacteria. Levofloxacin as well as is frequently used to treat urinary infections, including those resistant to other antibiotics, as well as prostatitis. Levofloxacin is effective in treating infectious diarrheas, caused by E. coli, campylobacter jejuni, as well ... more info

Generic Name: Vardenafil (var-DEN-a-fill) Brand Name: LevitraLevitra is used for:Treating sexual function problems in men, such as impotence or erectile dysfunction. Levitra is a phosphodiesterase inhibitor. It works by helping the blood flow into the penis to achieve as well as maintain an erection. Do NOT take Levitra if: you are allergic to any ingredient in Levitra you are taking or taking nitroglycerin (eg, tablet, patch, ointment), nitrates (eg, isosorbide), or confident antiarrhyth... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLevlen (Levonorgestrel) Drug UsesLevlen is used to halt pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary) as well as by causing the cervical mucous to thicken, which makes it harder for sperm to move toward the uterus. How TakenTake Levlen exactly as directed by your doctor. Drug Class as well as MechanismLevonorgestrel is a form of progesterone, which is a womanly hormone involved in conception. Miss... more info

Generic Name: Escitalopram Tablets (ess-sit-AL-oh-pram) Brand Name: LexaproThe RISK OF SUICIDAL THINKING AS WELL AS BEHAVIOR was increased by antidepressants in short-term studies in children as well as adolescents with confident psychiatric disorders. Anyone considering the take of Lexapro or any other antidepressant in a child or adolescent must balance this risk with the clinical need. Patients who are started on therapy should be watched closely for worsening of symptoms, suicidal though... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLincocin (Lincomycin) Drug UsesLincocin is an antibiotic used to treat a expansive variety of bacterial infections. How TakenLincocin is best used on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals, but may be used with food or milk incase stomach upset occurs. Take this medication with a filled glass (8 oz or 240 ml) of water unless your doctor directs you otherwise. Do not lie down for 30 minutes after using this med... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLipitor (Atorvastatin) Drug UsesLipitor is used with diet changes (restriction of cholesterol as well as overweight intake) to reduce the amount of cholesterol as well as confident fatty substances in your blood. Accumulation of cholesterol as well as fats along the walls of your arteries (a process known as atherosclerosis) decreases blood flow as well as, therefore, the oxygen supply to your heart, brain, as well as other p... more info

Generic Name: Atorvastatin (a-TORE-va-sta-tin) Brand Name: LipitorLipitor is used for:Lowering high cholesterol as well as triglycerides in confident patients. It as well as increases high-density lipoprotein (HDL, "good") cholesterol levels. It is used along with an appropriate diet. It is as well as used in confident patients to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, blood vessel blockage, or chest pain caused by angina. It might be used to treat other conditions as determined by your do... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLisinopril (Lisinopril) Drug UsesLisinopril is used to treat elevated blood pressure as well as heart failure. How TakenLisinopril should be used at doses specifically directed by the physician. Lisinopril can be used with or without food. Lisinopril should be used at the alike time each day to maintain consistent blood levels. Lisinopril should not be used within two hours of using an antacid since the antacid binds lisinop... more info

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Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLopid (Gemfibrozil) Drug UsesLopid (also known as a fibrate medication) is used along with a proper diet to help lower fats (triglycerides) as well as cholesterol in the blood. This drug is usually prescribed after non-drug treatment options possess not been fully successful at lowering cholesterol (e.g., diet change, increase in exercise, weight loss incase overweight). This drug is thought to work by decreasing the amount o... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLoprox (Coclopirox) Drug UsesThis medication is used to treat minor fungal as well as yeast skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm. This medication may not work well for infections on the nails, for areas of very bulky skin (e.g., palms of hands or soles of feet), or for persistent or repeated infections. Oral drugs may be needed for these cases. Discuss with your doctor for more details. Loprox is an ant... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLotensin (Benazepril) Drug UsesLotensin can be used alone in treating high blood pressure. Its blood pressure lowering effect can be further enhanced by the addition of a diuretic medication. Lotensin HCT is an example of a medication which combines the effect of benazepril with a thiazide type diuretic (water pill) in treating hypertension. By reducing resistance in the arteries, lotensin can be useful in the treatment of co... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLotrisone (Clotrimazole as well as betamethasone dipropionate) Drug UsesLotrisone is used for the treatment of local fungal infections with tinea pedis ("athlete's foot"), tinea cruris ("jock itch"), or tinea corporis. Infections that are treated with the combination product, Lotrisone, possess a better response than patients treated with either betamethasone dipropionate or clotrimazole alone. How TakenLotrisone cream is ap... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLoxitane (Loxapine) Drug UsesThis medication is used to treat symptoms of confident types of mental conditions. It acts in the brain to block chemicals involved with nerve sensitivity as well as improves concentration as well as self control. How TakenTake with food or milk incase stomach upset occurs, unless directed otherwise by your doctor. The liquid concentrate must be measured carefully as well as diluted with 4 ounces... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLozol (Indapamide) Drug UsesLozol is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It as well as is used to eliminate fluid when the body accumulates excess fluid, such as with edema as well as congestive heart failure. How TakenLozol is used as a single daily dose, generally in the morning before breakfast. It can be used with or without food. Antacids possess no effect on the activity of Lozol. Drug Class as well as M... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLukol Drug UsesLukol is useful when the following symptoms are displayed: non-specific leucorrhea; malaise as well as backache associated with leucorrhea; pelvic inflammatory disease. How TakenInitially, 2 tablets twice daily, followed by one tablet twice daily. Drug Class as well as MechanismLukol has a stimulatory action on the endometrium. Lukol's tonic property improves uterine circulation, as well as its antimicrobial ... more info

Product description Safety information Side effects Drug NameLynoral (Ethinyl estradiol) Drug UsesLynoral is used for preventing pregnancy. It may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Lynoral is a synthetic estrogen that is used to treat symptoms of menopause, confident types of breast cancer, as well as prostate cancer. How TakenTake ethinyl estradiol as well as norethindrone exactly as directed by your doctor. Drug Class as well as MechanismEthinyl estradiol i... more info