This page contains links to eMedTV Drugs & Supplements containing information on subjects from Epoetin Alfa to Eylea. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the top articles on this page. Links in the box will take you directly to the articles; those same links are available with a short description further down the page.

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Epoetin Alfa
Epoetin alfa is a medicine used to treat anemia due to chemotherapy, renal failure, or zidovudine. This eMedTV page explains how it works and offers more details on the drug's effects, dosing information, and possible side effects.
Epogen
Epogen is a prescription drug used to treat anemia due to chemotherapy, renal failure, or zidovudine. This eMedTV Web page discusses in detail other Epogen uses, explains how the medication works, and offers general dosing information.
Eprosartan
Eprosartan is a prescription drug approved to lower blood pressure. This eMedTV Web article takes an in-depth look this medication, with details on how it works, potential side effects, tips for when and how to take it, and general precautions.
Eprosartan/HCTZ
Eprosartan/HCTZ is a drug used to control high blood pressure. This selection from the eMedTV Web site provides a complete overview of this medicine, including its dosing guidelines, possible side effects, safety precautions, and strengths.
Epzicom
Epzicom is a medication that is available by prescription to treat HIV and AIDS. This page on the eMedTV site describes this medicine in more detail and offers an in-depth look at its effects, dosing guidelines, potential side effects, and more.
Equetro
Equetro is a prescription drug approved to help manage certain episodes of bipolar disorder. This eMedTV article provides a detailed overview of the medication, including tips on when and how to take the drug and potential side effects.
Erbitux
The prescription drug Erbitux is used to treat a couple of different types of cancer. This page of the eMedTV Web site lists these types, explains how this drug works, and discusses possible side effects, among other things.
Eribulin
As a type of chemotherapy drug, eribulin is approved for treating breast cancer. This eMedTV Web selection provides a complete overview of this medication, including information on possible side effects, how it works, and general safety precautions.
Erivedge
Erivedge is a medicine prescribed to treat certain types of basal cell carcinoma. This eMedTV Web selection features an overview of this chemotherapy drug, with information on how it works, dosing instructions, possible side effects, and more.
Erlotinib
As explained in this eMedTV article, erlotinib is prescribed to treat pancreatic cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. This resource tells you what you need to know about this oral medication, with information on how it works, what to expect, and more.
Errin
Errin is a progestin-only birth control pill that is available by prescription only. This eMedTV article explains how the pill works and offers a more in-depth look at its effects, warnings and precautions, dosing information, and potential side effects.
Erythromycin
Erythromycin is a common antibiotic used in many different medications. It comes in a variety of forms. This eMedTV segment takes a detailed look at this prescription medicine, with information on side effects, what to do in case of overdose, and more.
Erythromycin/Benzoyl Peroxide
Erythromycin/benzoyl peroxide is a drug that is prescribed to treat acne. This eMedTV Web resource offers an in-depth look at this medication, providing information on its dosing, possible side effects, general safety precautions, and more.
Escitalopram
Escitalopram is a medication commonly used to treat depression and generalized anxiety disorder. This part of the eMedTV archives further discusses escitalopram and its uses, effects, and potential side effects.
Esidrix
Esidrix is a medicine prescribed for the treatment of fluid retention and high blood pressure. This eMedTV resource further discusses this diuretic and its uses, potential side effects, and general dosing information.
Eskalith
Eskalith is a medication that can be prescribed to treat bipolar disorder. This eMedTV article offers an in-depth look at Eskalith, explaining how it works, listing possible side effects, and providing suggestions for when and how to take the drug.
Esmolol
Esmolol is a drug used during surgeries or emergencies to treat arrhythmias, tachycardia, or hypertension. This eMedTV segment covers this medicine in more detail, including how it works, potential side effects, and more.
Esomeprazole
Esomeprazole is commonly used to treat conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease. This eMedTV article explains how the medication works to reduce acid in the stomach and discusses its uses, potential side effects, and more.
Estarylla
Estarylla is a type of oral contraceptive (birth control pill), as this eMedTV article explains. This resource examines this product, including information on dosing instructions, possible side effects, safety issues, and more.
Estazolam
Estazolam is a prescription drug that is licensed for the short-term treatment of insomnia. This eMedTV page explains the effects of estazolam and offers information on its precautions and warnings, possible side effects, and tips on taking the drug.
Esterified Estrogens
Esterified estrogens is a prescription drug used for treating menopause symptoms and other conditions. This eMedTV segment lists other uses for this medication, explains how it works, and offers general dosing information for the product.
Estrace
Estrace is a prescription drug that helps relieve various symptoms and conditions of menopause. This eMedTV page offers an overview of Estrace, including information on how it works to increase estrogen levels, potential side effects, and dosing tips.
Estrace Vaginal Cream
Estrace Vaginal Cream is a prescription estrogen medication used to treat vaginal menopause symptoms. This eMedTV article describes how the medication works, explains how to use the cream, and lists possible side effects that may occur with treatment.
Estraderm
Estraderm is a prescription estrogen medication primarily used for treating menopause symptoms. This eMedTV Web page lists other approved uses of the drug, explains how it works, and offers important dosing information for the medicine.
Estradiol Cypionate
Estradiol cypionate is a hormone medication used to treat menopausal symptoms and hormone deficiencies. This eMedTV page offers an overview of this product, including information on how it works, possible side effects, and general precautions.
Estradiol Vaginal Cream
Estradiol vaginal cream is a prescription medicine approved for treating vaginal menopause symptoms. This eMedTV article further explains what estradiol vaginal cream is used for, explains how to use it, and lists some of its potential side effects.
Estradiol Vaginal Tablets
Estradiol vaginal tablets are approved to treat vaginal symptoms often associated with menopause. This eMedTV Web page offers an overview of the medicine, including information on how it works, potential side effects, and dosing tips.
Estradiol Valerate
Estradiol valerate is an estrogen drug used to treat menopausal symptoms and hormone deficiencies. This eMedTV page offers an overview of the medication, including information on its other uses, possible side effects, and dosing tips.
Estramustine
Estramustine can help reduce symptoms in men with prostate cancer. This eMedTV Web selection features an overview of this prescription chemotherapy drug, including how it works, dosing tips, safety precautions, and links to more details.
Estrasorb
Estrasorb is a prescription hormone replacement drug that comes in lotion form. This segment from the eMedTV Web site explains how the medicine works and offers more information on its effects, potential side effects, and dosing guidelines.
Estratest
Estratest is a prescription drug used to treat hot flashes and night sweats. This eMedTV Web page further describes what Estratest is used for, explains how and when to take the medicine, and lists side effects that may occur with treatment.
Estring
Estring is a prescription medicine used to relieve vaginal and urinary problems due to menopause. This eMedTV article takes a closer look at this product, including information on how it works, potential side effects, general precautions, and more.
EstroGel
EstroGel is a prescription hormone replacement medication used to treat menopausal symptoms. This eMedTV page explains how EstroGel is applied to the skin to treat hot flashes and vaginal symptoms. This page also covers dosing tips and side effects.
Estropipate
Estropipate is commonly used to replace the estrogen that the ovaries no longer produce. This eMedTV article explains what the medication is used for, offers general dosing information, lists potential side effects that may occur, and more.
Estropipate Vaginal Cream
Estropipate vaginal cream is commonly prescribed to relieve vaginal-related menopause symptoms. This eMedTV Web page describes how the cream works, explains how and when to apply it, and lists some of the drug's potential side effects.
Estrostep Fe
Estrostep Fe is a "triphasic" oral contraceptive, which means that it has three "phases" of hormones. This eMedTV page provides an overview of the drug, including information on how it works, possible side effects, and when and how to take it.
Eszopiclone
Eszopiclone is a prescription drug that is licensed for the treatment of insomnia in adults. This eMedTV article explains the effects of this medication and offers information on its precautions and warnings, possible side effects, and dosing guidelines.
Etanercept
Etanercept is a prescription medicine used to treat inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. This eMedTV page explains how the medication works, lists side effects, and describes what to tell your healthcare provider prior to taking it.
Ethacrynic Acid
Ethacrynic acid is a prescription medication that is licensed to treat fluid retention. This eMedTV Web page offers a more in-depth look at the drug, including its effects, dosing information, and possible side effects.
Ethosuximide
Ethosuximide is a drug that may be prescribed to treat absence seizures in people with epilepsy. This eMedTV Web page further discusses this prescription medicine, including information on its effects, dosing guidelines, and possible side effects.
Ethotoin
Ethotoin tablets are taken four to six times daily to help control certain types of seizures. This eMedTV Web selection features more information on this prescription drug, including who may benefit from it, dosing tips, potential side effects, and more.
Etidronate
Etidronate is a medication that is licensed to treat heterotopic ossification and Paget's disease. This eMedTV segment discusses etidronate uses in more detail, describes how the drug works, and explains how and when to take the medicine.
Etodolac
Etodolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is used to treat arthritis symptoms and general pain. This eMedTV resource explains how the drug works and offers more detailed information on its specific uses, overdose symptoms, and more.
Etodolac Extended Release
Etodolac extended-release (Lodine XL) is used to help treat various arthritis symptoms. This part of the eMedTV Web site explains how etodolac extended-release works and offers information on its effects, dosing guidelines, and possible side effects.
Etonogestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Vaginal Ring
Etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol vaginal ring is inserted once a month to help prevent pregnancy. This eMedTV page describes how the contraceptive works, explains how to use the vaginal ring, and lists possible side effects of this birth control method.
Etopophos
People who have lung cancer or testicular cancer may receive the drug Etopophos. This eMedTV Web selection presents more detailed information on this medicine, including how it works, how it is administered, possible side effects, and more.
Etoposide
Available by prescription only, etoposide is used to treat certain types of cancer. This eMedTV segment offers a comprehensive look at this chemotherapy medication, including details on specific uses, side effects, dosing instructions, and more.
Etoposide Injection
Etoposide injections can help prevent cancer cells from multiplying in people with certain cancers. This eMedTV segment contains an overview of this prescription drug, including what it is used for, how it is given, possible side effects, and more.
Etoposide Phosphate
Etoposide phosphate works to treat certain types of cancer by preventing cancer cells from dividing. This eMedTV resource features an overview of this prescription drug, including the type of cancers it is used to treat, dosing information, and more.
Etravirine
Etravirine is a prescription drug approved for the treatment of HIV and AIDS. This page from the eMedTV library describes how this medication works, explains when and how to take it, and lists some of the side effects that may occur.
Eulexin
This segment of the eMedTV archives presents a detailed look at the prescription drug Eulexin, which is used in combination with another product to treat prostate cancer. This article explores topics such as side effects, dosing, and safety precautions.
Evamist
Evamist is a prescription hormone replacement medication that comes as a skin spray. This eMedTV page explains how this drug can treat certain menopause symptoms (such as hot flashes and night sweats), offers dosing tips, and lists side effects.
Everolimus
Everolimus is a drug prescribed to prevent organ rejection and to treat certain cancers and tumors. This eMedTV resource takes a closer look at this medication, with details on dosing guidelines, how it works, potential side effects, and more.
Evista
Evista is prescribed to treat postmenopausal women for osteoporosis. As this eMedTV article explains, it can also help reduce their risk of breast cancer. The drug's effects, dosing guidelines, and side effects are also described in detail.
Exalgo
Exalgo is a prescription pain medication that only has to be taken once a day. This eMedTV Web page offers an in-depth look at the drug, including information on how it works, possible side effects, dosing information, general precautions, and more.
Exelon
Exelon is a medicine used to treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease. This eMedTV article describes the various forms of Exelon available, explains how it works, and offers dosing information for the drug.
Exelon Patch
The Exelon Patch is used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's and Parkinson's dementia. This eMedTV article describes this medication in more detail, explains how it works, and offers general dosing information for the drug.
Exemestane
Exemestane is a medication licensed to treat certain types of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. This eMedTV resource offers a detailed look at the prescription drug, including how it works, potential side effects, and tips on taking it safely.
Exenatide
Exenatide is a prescription drug that is licensed to lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. This eMedTV page explains how exenatide works to increase insulin production, lists potential side effects, and covers general dosing guidelines.
Exforge
Exforge is a drug that has been approved as a treatment for high blood pressure. This portion of the eMedTV library provides an overview of the drug, including information on how it works, potential side effects, and tips on taking it safely.
Exforge HCT
Exforge HCT is a prescription medication approved for the treatment of high blood pressure. This eMedTV Web page describes how the drug works, explains when and how to take it, and lists some of the potential side effects of this medicine.
Expecta
Expecta Lipil is a non-prescription supplement that is meant to be used in addition to a prenatal vitamin. This eMedTV page explains how Expecta Lipil is beneficial to women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, describes possible side effects, and more.
Extavia
The prescription drug Extavia is used as a treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). This eMedTV Web page explores how this medicine may work for MS, explains when and how to take it, lists some of its potential side effects, and more.
Extended-Release Exenatide
The prescription drug extended-release exenatide is licensed to treat type 2 diabetes. This eMedTV page presents an overview of this drug, including how this injectable diabetes medicine works, when and how it is given, and potential side effects.
Extended-Release Gabapentin
Extended-release gabapentin is a prescription drug used to treat nerve pain following a case of shingles. This eMedTV Web selection describes how this medication works, explains when and how to take it, and lists possible side effects.
Extended-Release Lamotrigine
Extended-release lamotrigine is a medicine that treats seizures. This selection from the eMedTV library provides an overview of this drug, including information on how it works, possible side effects, how to take it, and more.
Extina
Available by prescription only, Extina is a medicated foam used to treat seborrhea. This eMedTV Web selection contains a detailed overview of this drug, including topics such as how it works, how to apply it, possible side effects, and more.
Exubera
Exubera is a medication used to control blood sugar in people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. This eMedTV article offers an overview on the medication, including how it works, lists potential side effects, and tips on taking it.
Eylea
Eylea is a medicine injected into the eye to help slow down vision loss caused by wet macular degeneration. This eMedTV resource lists another use for this medication and explains how it works, when it is given, potential side effects, and more.

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