Profiles Index
Actonel®
Information about the drug Actonel (generic name risendronate) used in the treatment of osteoporosis.
Detrol
Information about Detrol, prescription medication used in the treatment of overactive bladder. The generic name is tolterodine.
Flomax
Information about the prescription medication Flomax, used in the treatment of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH). Helps reduce urine retention and increase urine flow.
Rogaine
Information about the drug Rogaine (Minoxidil) used for treating certain types of hair loss in both men and women.
Carotid Doppler
Information about the diagnostic test carotid doppler, used to look at blood flow in the carotid arteries. This test can assess risk of stoke caused by blood clots to the brain.
Electrocardiogram
Information about the diagnostic test electrocardiogram or ECG that looks at the electrical activity of the heart and helps diagnose heart rhythm problems or heart damage.
Coumadin
Information about the blood thinnning drug coumadin, also known as warfarin.
Aldactone
Information about the potassium sparing diuretic drug Aldactone.
Previcid
Profile of the medication Previcid, used for treating GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) that include infomation about adverse effects and precauctions.
Norvasc
Information about the cardiac medication Norvasc used for treating angina and high blood pressure.
Fosamax
Information about Fosamax, a medication for treatment of postmenopausal women and men with osteoporosis.
Plavix
Information about the drug Plavix used to help prevent blood clots that can lead to stroke and heart attack.
Lanoxin
Information about the medication Lanoxin(digoxin) used by many older adults who have heart disease.
Namenda
Information about the medication Namenda, used for treating dementia and memory loss in patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer's Disease.
Lasix
Information about the diuretic medication Lasix.
Aricept
Information about the drug Aricept - presently used to help treat the symptoms of Alzheimers disease and slow the pregression of alzheimer's disease.
Tenormin
Information about the beta blocker drug Tenormin, used for treating high blood pressure, chest pain and during heart attack.
Lipitor
nformation about the medication Lipitor, used for lowering bad cholesterol levels in people with high cholesterol putting them at risk for heart disease and stroke. Lipitor is one of the most prescribed medications for seniors.
Cozaar
Information about the blood pressure medication Cozaar, including it's actions, side effects and precautions.
Heparin
Information about the anticoagulent drug heparin, including it's actions, side effects and precautions.