what does retacrit treat?
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Retacrit Retacrit is used in the following situations: 1  to treat anaemia (low red-blood-cell counts) that is causing symptoms in patients with chronic renal failure (long-term, progressive decrease in the ability of the kidneys to work properly) or other kidney problems;
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What conditions does Procrit treat? A. View Sources. This medication is used to treat anemia (low red blood cell count) in people with long-term serious kidney disease (chronic renal failure), people receiving zidovudine to treat HIV, and people receiving chemotherapy for certain types of cancer (non-myeloid cancers).
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Retacrit Retacrit is a ‘biosimilar’ medicine. This means that Retacrit is similar to a biological medicine (the. ‘reference medicine’) that is already authorised in the European Union (EU), and contains a similar. active substance to the reference medicine. The reference medicine for Retacrit is Eprex/Erypo, which.
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Encephalopathy The treatment for encephalopathy varies depending on what caused it. Treatment may include medications to treat your symptoms and medications or surgery to treat the underlying cause. Your doctor may recommend nutritional supplements to slow the damage to your brain, or a special diet to treat underlying causes.
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Peripheral Neuropathy Treatments Treatment for Nerve Damage. In many cases, prompt diagnosis and treatment of the underlying cause can reduce the risk for permanent nerve damage. For example, controlling diabetes may reduce diabetic neuropathy and renal dialysis often improves neuropathy that develops as a result of chronic renal failure. Treatment options for reducing pain include medication, injection therapy, and physical therapy.
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Trexall Methotrexate is also used to treat severe psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis. Methotrexate is usually given after other medications have been tried without successful treatment of symptoms. Methotrexate may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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What is Adempas? Riociguat is also used to treat adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), by relaxing these blood vessels and increasing the supply of blood to the lungs, which reduces the workload of the heart.
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- PRESCRIBED FOR: Etanercept is used as primary treatment to reduce the pain, swelling and tenderness of joints resulting from moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in adults. J Neurol Sci. 2003 Jun 15;210(1-2):19-21. Etanercept (Enbrel) therapy for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. Chin RL, Sherman WH, Sander HW, Hays AP, Latov. Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10022, USA. ruc9002@med.cornell.edu.
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Retacrit Epoetin Alfa Hexal was studied to show that it is comparable to the reference medicine, Eprex/Erypo. Epoetin Alfa Hexal, injected into a vein, was compared with the reference medicine in one main study involving 479 patients with anaemia caused by kidney problems.poetin Alfa Hexal was studied to show that it is comparable to the reference medicine, Eprex/Erypo. Epoetin Alfa Hexal, injected into a vein, was compared with the reference medicine in one main study involving 479 patients with anaemia caused by kidney problems.
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Treatment Approaches for Drug Addiction Relapse prevention. Patients can use medications to help re-establish normal brain function and decrease cravings. Medications are available for treatment of opioid (heroin, prescription pain relievers), tobacco (nicotine), and alcohol addiction.
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Medicines & treatments centre Pravastatin is used to treat a number of problems. It is a member of a class of lipid-modifying drugs called the hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors, sometimes known as statins. It is used to modify levels of lipids (fats) in the blood.
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- AMPLIFY-EXT Patients who had been treated for DVT and/or PE for 6 to 12 months with anticoagulant therapy without having a recurrent event were randomized to treatment with ELIQUIS 2.5 mg orally twice daily, ELIQUIS 5 mg orally twice daily, or placebo for 12 months.
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- Enbrel® (etanercept) is a prescription medicine used to treat five chronic diseases, including moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. Enbrel® (etanercept) is a prescription medicine used to treat five chronic diseases, including moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis.
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etanercept Etanercept (Enbrel) is a drug prescribed for treating rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis and plaque psoriasis. Etanercept is injectable and reduces pain, swelling, and tenderness of joints due to moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in adults.
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Treating Lupus with Immunosuppressive Medications Mycophenolate mofetil (Cellcept) Cellcept is an immunosuppressant used especially for lupus patients with signs of kidney disease. It works by targeting an enzyme in the body—a protein responsible for certain chemical reactions—that is important in the formation of DNA in your cells. In doing so, Cellcept impairs your immune system function as well.
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The Secret Pulse of Time Methotrexate is the most commonly prescribed drug to treat rheumatoid arthritis, yet it only helps about half of those who try it. Find out how it works, how to manage its side effects and more on Everydayhealth.com
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- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Hospital Uses “LACE” Assessment to Reduce Readmissions. Achieved and maintained the goal of providing at least 95 percent of HF patients with all the recommended procedures and assessments in the Measure of Ideal Care bundle for 13 out of 15 months during the initiative.
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PROCRIT What PROCRIT Is Used For: 1  PROCRIT is a supportive care medication. It does not treat cancer. 2  It is used to treat anemia caused by chemotherapy cancer treatment.  PROCRIT is not indicated for patients with myeloid cancers (cancers that originate in the bone marrow such as acute myelogenous leukemia).
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Relpax Enter Your Email Address. CLICK HERE to learn more about from eMedTV.com. Relpax ® (eletriptan hydrobromide) is a prescription medication that is used to treat migraine headaches. It will not help to prevent migraines, but it can help to treat a migraine that has already started.
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PROCRIT What PROCRIT Is Used For: 1  PROCRIT is a supportive care medication. It does not treat cancer. 2  It is used to treat anemia caused by chemotherapy cancer treatment. 3  PROCRIT is not indicated for patients with myeloid cancers (cancers that originate in the bone marrow such as acute myelogenous leukemia).
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Procrit Four clinical trials were conducted in patients with CRF not on dialysis involving 181 patients treated with PROCRIT® for approximately 67 patient-years of experience. These patients responded to PROCRIT® therapy in a manner similar to that observed in patients on dialysis.
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etanercept Etanercept is approved for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis and the arthritis of psoriasis. It can prevent the progressive destruction of the joints in patients with psoriatic arthritis. Etanercept can improve physical function in patients with psoriatic arthritis. It also is reported to be of benefit in psoriasis, and uveitis. DOSING: Etanercept is injected under the skin.
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Five of the Twelve Deadliest Gun Massacres in U.S. History Took Place During Obama's First Term Five of the Twelve Deadliest Gun Massacres in U.S. History Took Place During Obama's First Term. Barack Obama was sworn in as America's 44th president 1,425 days ago. Since then, five of the 12 deadliest mass shootings in our history have happened. Here they are, as well as other lesser mass gun-killings that happened under his watch. Sandy Hook Elementary
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Ropinirole Ropinirole (INN; trade names Requip, Repreve, Ronirol, Adartrel) is a dopamine agonist of the non-ergoline class of medications. It is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Cipla, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories and Sun Pharmaceutical. It is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome (RLS). Ropinirole is one of three medications approved by the FDA to treat RLS, the other two being pramipexole (Mirapex) and gabapentin enacarbil (Horizant). The discovery of the drug's utility in RLS has been used as an example of successful drug repurposing.
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- Cuprimine Oral. This medication is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, Wilson's disease (a condition in which high levels of copper in the body cause damage to the liver, brain, and other organs), and a certain disorder which causes kidney stones (cystinuria).
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Drugs List for Kidney Damage Overview. While kidney damage cannot be reversed, many aspects of the disease can be treated symptomatically. Starting with the early stages of the disease, the focus is on treating symptoms of hypertension and high urine protein. As the disease progresses, new symptoms such as anemia and high phosphorus levels are treated.