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What is eletriptan used for? Eletriptan is used to treat migraine headaches once they start. This eMedTV resource explains how eletriptan works to relieve migraine symptoms, such as a throbbing headache pain, sensitivity to light, or vision changes.
What Is Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Used For?
Emtricitabine and tenofovir uses are mainly for the treatment of HIV and AIDS in adults. As this eMedTV page explains, the drug can also be used off-label to prevent HIV infection in people exposed to the virus (known as postexposure prophylaxis).
What Is Emtricitabine Used For?
As this eMedTV page explains, emtricitabine is used for treating HIV and AIDS in adults and children (as young as newborns). This page describes how the drug works to stop the HIV virus from multiplying and also discusses off-label emtricitabine uses.
As this eMedTV page explains, enfuvirtide is used for treating HIV and AIDS in adults and children. This page covers uses of the drug in more detail and describes how enfuvirtide can prevent the HIV virus from multiplying and infecting healthy cells.
Although Enpresse is mainly used for preventing pregnancy, it can also be used off-label for other purposes. This eMedTV resource discusses some of these possible off-label Enpresse uses and explains how the drug works for preventing pregnancy.
Entacapone is used for treating Parkinson's disease. This article from the eMedTV archives describes how the drug works to improve the effectiveness of levodopa and explains whether there are any entacapone uses approved for children.
What is epilepsy? As this eMedTV resource explains, epilepsy is a brain disorder that results in seizures. This page offers an in-depth look at epilepsy by providing information on its types, symptoms, and educational implications.
Epirubicin is a medication that is prescribed for the treatment of breast cancer. This article from the eMedTV library further explains what epirubicin is used for and lists possible "off-label" uses for the medication.
What Is Epoetin Alfa Used For?
Epoetin alfa is used for treating anemia caused by renal failure, chemotherapy, or zidovudine (an HIV drug). This eMedTV resource describes these epoetin alfa uses in more detail and explains whether the medicine can be used in children.
| What Is EPS and Why Is My Doctor Recommending It? |
This clip explains why your doctor may recommend EPS and explains why the study is useful.
Errin is a progestin-only birth control pill that is used for preventing pregnancy. This eMedTV resource further explores Errin uses (including off-label uses) and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of this form of contraception.
As this eMedTV article explains, estazolam is used primarily as a short-term treatment for insomnia. This page also explains how the drug works by affecting certain brain chemicals and describes the effects that estazolam can have on the body.
What Is Estradiol Vaginal Cream Used For?
Estradiol vaginal cream is used for treating vaginal inflammation, usually in postmenopausal women. This eMedTV Web page takes a in-depth look at what the medicine is used for and explains whether there are any off-label estradiol vaginal cream uses.
Estropipate is most often used for treating menopausal symptoms. This eMedTV segment lists other approved estropipate uses, explains how the drug works for these conditions, and describes off-label uses that were previously considered legitimate.
What Is Estropipate Vaginal Cream Used For?
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