eMedTV Drugs & Supplements A-Z
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Mobic is a prescription drug used to reduce pain, stiffness, and inflammation caused by arthritis. This eMedTV page describes the drug in more detail, including side effects, strengths, and what to tell your healthcare provider before taking it.
Modafinil is a medicine that is used to help people with certain sleeping conditions stay awake. This eMedTV resource further explains what modafinil is used for, lists possible side effects that may occur, and offers dosing information for the drug.
Modicon, a prescription oral contraceptive, is commonly used to prevent pregnancy. This eMedTV Web page discusses Modicon in more detail, including information on how the contraceptive works, when and how to take it, and what to do if you miss any doses.
Moduretic is used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention due to congestive heart failure. This eMedTV article discusses this drug in detail, including information on how it works, dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and more.
Molindone is a prescription drug that is licensed for treating symptoms of schizophrenia. This eMedTV Web page offers a more in-depth look at molindone, providing information on how it works, dosing guidelines, potential side effects, and more.
Mometasone is a drug approved for several conditions, such as asthma, allergies, and certain skin problems. This eMedTV page describes the various forms of the drug, as well as their uses, side effects, dosing guidelines, and more.
The mometasone inhaler is a prescription drug that is licensed to prevent asthma attacks. This eMedTV page discusses how the inhaler works to reduce inflammation in the airways, lists potential side effects, and offers tips on taking the medication.
Mometasone nasal spray has been licensed to treat nasal polyps and allergic rhinitis. This eMedTV resource offers an overview of the drug, including how it works, possible side effects, and tips on when and how to take the spray.
MonaVie is a juice blend that is rich in antioxidants and is claimed to have medicinal properties. This eMedTV page offers a complete overview of this product, including information on possible benefits, its effectiveness, and general safety concerns.
MonoNessa is a prescription oral contraceptive that contains two hormones, estrogen and progestin. This eMedTV page offers dosing information for this drug, lists possible side effects that may occur, and explains how this form of birth control works.
Monopril is used to lower blood pressure and relieve the symptoms associated with congestive heart failure. This eMedTV article gives an overview of Monopril, including its potential side effects, general dosing guidelines, and more.
This eMedTV page explains that Monopril-HCT is a drug used to treat high blood pressure in adults. This article offers an in-depth look at this drug, including information on its effects, storage, dosing guidelines, and possible side effects.
Montelukast has been licensed as a treatment for asthma attacks and allergic rhinitis (runny, stuffy nose). This eMedTV resource offers an in-depth overview of the drug, including how it works, possible side effects, dosing information, and more.
Morphine is a type of pain reliever found in many prescription medications. This eMedTV page takes an in-depth look at this drug, including information on how it works, tips on when and how to take it, possible side effects, and general precautions.
Morphine sulfate is a type of opiate narcotic used in many prescription pain relievers. This eMedTV page features an overview of this drug, including information on how it works, possible side effects, and what to tell your doctor before taking it.
Morphine sulfate ER is a pain medicine that slowly releases morphine over an extended period of time. This eMedTV segment provides an in-depth look at this prescription drug, including its effects, possible side effects, dosing information, and more.
Motrin is a drug used to treat pain, inflammation, and fever associated with certain medical conditions. This eMedTV Web page further discusses Motrin and its specific uses, potential side effects, and general dosing information.
Moxatag is a type of antibiotic prescribed for the treatment of strep throat. This selection from the eMedTV Web library describes how this medicine works and offers information on dosing guidelines, general precautions, and possible side effects.
Moxifloxacin is a medication that can be prescribed to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This eMedTV Web page explains what moxifloxacin is used for in more detail, describes how it works, and lists potential side effects of the drug.
MS Contin is a prescription drug approved for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. This eMedTV Web page features an overview of MS Contin, including information on how it works, tips on taking it, possible side effects, and general precautions.
MSM is a naturally occurring compound found in numerous foods and used in dietary supplements. This eMedTV article explores the potential benefits of MSM, describes the effects of the supplement, and lists possible side effects that may occur.
The mumps vaccine is your best protection against the mumps virus. This segment of the eMedTV archives provides in-depth information on the vaccine, including who should and should not get it.
Myoplex is a nutritional line of products that come in the form of beverages, shakes, or bars. This eMedTV Web article provides an overview of these items, including the potential benefits, dosing information, and some general precautions.
A healthcare provider may prescribe Mysoline to treat certain types of epileptic seizures. This part of the eMedTV library offers an in-depth look at this medication, including information on its possible side effects, dosing guidelines, and more.
Nabumetone is commonly prescribed to help relieve symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. This eMedTV page provides a detailed overview of this drug, with information on dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and more.
NADH is a naturally occurring molecule in the body that functions as a coenzyme. This segment of the eMedTV archives discusses this product in detail, providing information on how it may work, conditions it supposedly treats, side effects, and more.
Nadolol is a beta blocker medication often prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure and angina. This eMedTV resource explains how the drug works, describes the specific effects of this medicine, and lists some of its potential side effects.
Namenda is a prescription drug that is used for treating dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease. This eMedTV resource explores the effects of Namenda, describes how it works, and explains what you should know before using this medication.
Naprelan is often prescribed to reduce pain, inflammation, fever, and stiffness related to many conditions. This eMedTV segment explains in detail dosing guidelines, side effects, strengths, overdose symptoms, and more.
Naprosyn, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is used to reduce pain, inflammation, and stiffness. This eMedTV page lists some specific conditions that can be treated with the drug, as well as Naprosyn strengths, side effects, and dosing tips.
Naproxen is a medicine that is commonly used to reduce pain, inflammation, and stiffness. This eMedTV segment discusses these and other uses in detail and includes information on the drug's effects, dosing guidelines, and potential side effects.
Naproxen sodium, as this eMedTV article explains, is used to reduce inflammation and stiffness associated with certain medical conditions, such as tendonitis or gout. Specific uses are discussed, as are effects, side effects, and dosing precautions.
Naratriptan is a medicine that is approved to treat migraine headaches after they start. This eMedTV article explains how naratriptan works to relieve migraine symptoms, lists some side effects of the drug, and offers guidelines for taking it.
Nardil is a prescription medicine that is licensed to treat depression in adults. This page on the eMedTV site offers general dosage information for Nardil, explains how the drug works, and lists potential side effects that may occur.
Nasacort AQ is a nasal spray that is used for treating seasonal and perennial nasal allergy symptoms. This eMedTV article offers a more in-depth look at Nasacort AQ and its effects, precautions and warnings, and dosing information.
Nasalide is a prescription nasal spray licensed to treat seasonal and perennial nasal allergies. This eMedTV resource explains what you should know before using this drug, offers dosing information, and lists some possible side effects.
Nasarel is a nasal spray that is licensed to treat perennial and seasonal nasal allergy symptoms. This eMedTV page further explains what Nasarel is used for, lists possible side effects that can occur, and includes dosing information for the drug.
Nasonex is a type of nasal spray that is used to treat allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps. This eMedTV article provides a detailed description of the drug, including how it works, possible side effects, dosing information, and more.
NataChew, a prescription prenatal vitamin, provides important vitamins and minerals for pregnant women. This eMedTV page provides an overview of NataChew, including information on the benefits of the vitamins, potential side effects, and dosing tips.
Nateglinide is often prescribed to lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. This eMedTV resource explains how the drug works to increase insulin production, lists possible side effects, offers tips on taking the medication, and more.
Nature-Throid is a prescription drug used for treating an underactive thyroid and other thyroid problems. This eMedTV page further explains what this product is used for, offers general dosing information, and lists possible side effects.
Navane, a drug used to treat schizophrenia, belongs to a class of drugs known as "typical" antipsychotics. This eMedTV article offers an in-depth look at Navane, including information on its uses, dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and more.
Nebivolol is a beta blocker medication often prescribed to treat high blood pressure. This page on the eMedTV site describes how nebivolol works, offers general dosing information for the drug, and explains what side effects may occur with treatment.
Necon is a birth control pill that is available by prescription. This eMedTV Web page provides an overview of the drug, including information on the different types of Necon, how it works, potential side effects, and tips on when and how to take it.
Neem is a supplement that appears to have antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory effects. This eMedTV article explores the potential benefits of neem, discusses this product's effectiveness, and lists possible side effects of the supplement.
Nefazodone is a type of antidepressant that is licensed to treat depression in adults. This part of the eMedTV library explains how nefazodone works, describes the effects of the medication, and lists possible side effects that may occur.
Nelfinavir is a prescription drug that is licensed to treat HIV and AIDS in both adults and children. This eMedTV segment describes the effects of nelfinavir, explains when and how to take the medicine, and lists possible side effects that may occur.
Neo-Synephrine is a non-prescription nasal spray used to relieve congestion caused by allergies or a cold. This eMedTV article offers a more in-depth look at this medication, including information on how it works, side effects, and safety precautions.
Neulasta is a prescription injection used to prevent infections in people undergoing chemotherapy. This eMedTV resource describes the effects of Neulasta, explains how it works, and offers general dosing information for the drug.
Neupogen is a medication that is used to prevent infections due to bone marrow transplant or chemotherapy. This eMedTV article further explains what Neupogen is used for, describes the effects of the drug, and offers general dosing information.
Neurontin is a prescription drug approved to treat both epilepsy and shingles nerve pain. This segment from the eMedTV archives explains in detail how the drug works, how it is administered, possible side effects, and more.
Nevirapine is an HIV and AIDS medication that is available by prescription. This section of the eMedTV Web site explains how the drug works and provides a more in-depth look at its effects, dosing information, and possible side effects.
