eMedTV Articles A-Z
A generic Zovirax ointment is not available at this time. This portion of the eMedTV archives explains why this is the case and also provides some information on how people may be able to afford the cost of the expensive medication.
This portion of the eMedTV archives provides an overview of generic Zyban, which is manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals and Sandoz Pharmaceuticals and is available in one strength (150 mg tablets).
Generic Zyflo is not yet available on the market. But as this section of the eMedTV Web site explains, as soon as the patent for Zyflo expires in December 2010, several drug companies may begin manufacturing a generic form of Zyflo.
As this eMedTV page explains, the earliest date that a generic Zyflo CR drug could become available is December 2010, when the first patent for the drug expires. This page also covers circumstances that could push this date past 2010.
The earliest that a generic Zyprexa could become available is October 2011, when Zyprexa's patent expires. This eMedTV segment takes a look at some of the factors that could delay the introduction of a generic form of Zyprexa.
At this time, generic Zyrtec is available as tablets, chewable tablets, and syrup. This page from the eMedTV archives tells you what you need to know about generic Zyrtec, including information on who manufactures it.
Generic versions of Zyrtec-D (cetirizine and pseudoephedrine) are now available. This eMedTV article offers an overview of generic Zyrtec-D, including an explanation of how non-prescription generic medications are regulated.
Scientists studying genes and epilepsy found at least twelve forms of epilepsy to have some genetic basis. This eMedTV article explores the latest research into genes and epilepsy, including the development of more effective anticonvulsant treatment.
Genital herpes is an incurable sexually transmitted disease that is caused by a virus. This eMedTV article explains what causes genital herpes and describes symptoms of the condition. Genetal herpes is a common misspelling of genital herpes.
This part of the eMedTV library explains that genital warts are a common sexually transmitted disease. This article also describes how to identify genital warts and covers some treatment options. Genetal worts is a common misspelling of genital warts.
Genetic Cause of Klinefelter Syndrome
This part of the eMedTV library explains that the genetic cause of Klinefelter syndrome is an extra X chromosome, which is one of the chromosomes that affects sexual development. This page discusses the genetic cause of Klinefelter syndrome in detail.
Researchers are trying to understand why some children are more susceptible to spina bifida than others. This eMedTV segment discusses the genetic cause of spina bifida as well as other factors that may play a role in causing this disorder.
Genetic Testing for Marfan Syndrome
Genetic testing for Marfan syndrome can be a useful part of diagnosing the disorder. However, as this eMedTV article explains, it may not always provide additional information. This article describes genetic testing for Marfan syndrome.
This article on the eMedTV Web site discusses how environmental factors, genetics, and obesity are all tied together. This page also explains how environmental factors and genetics can lead to obesity, but they are not necessarily causes of it.
Genetics of Huntington's Disease
Huntington's disease is the result of a genetic mutation in chromosome number four. This eMedTV segment takes a look at the genetics of Huntington's disease and explains how the condition is inherited.
Genetil Warts Treatment Information
Prescription drugs, surgery, and laser surgery are some common genital warts treatment options. This eMedTV segment lists other treatments commonly used for genital warts. Genetil warts treatment is a common misspelling of genital warts treatment.
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease that generally affects the genitals and rectum. This eMedTV Web page explains how genital herpes is transmitted, lists the treatments that are available, and describes the symptoms of the condition.
Genital Herpes -- Information on Genital Herpes
Genital Herpes and Breastfeeding
This portion of the eMedTV archives provides a discussion on genital herpes and breastfeeding. It describes how a nursing woman can keep her baby from coming into contact with the dangerous herpes sores.
Women who contract genital herpes later in pregnancy may require a C-section. This eMedTV Web page offers more information on genital herpes and pregnancy, including the risks for neonatal herpes (herpes in the newborn) and how to prevent it.
Genital herpes is caused by either the herpes simplex type 1 or herpes simplex type 2 virus. This page from the eMedTV Web site discusses these genital herpes causes in more detail and explains how the virus is transmitted.
Possible genital herpes complications include an increased risk for other STDs and newborn infections. This eMedTV segment offers a more detailed description of the potential complications that may occur in people with genital herpes.
Common drugs used to treat genital herpes include acyclov