Viratop

Viratop may be available in the countries listed below.

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Acyclovir

Aciclovir is reported as an ingredient of Viratop in the following countries:

• Belgium

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Vitabiol-C

Vitabiol-C may be available in the countries listed below.

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Ascorbic Acid

Ascorbic Acid is reported as an ingredient of Vitabiol-C in the following countries:

• Turkey

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Mychel Vet

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Ingredient matches for Mychel Vet

Chloramphenicol

Chloramphenicol is reported as an ingredient of Mychel Vet in the following countries:

• United States

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Brinzolamide Drops

Pronunciation: brin-ZOE-lah-mide
Generic Name: Brinzolamide
Brand Name: Azopt

Brinzolamide Drops are used for:

Treating elevated pressure inside the eye in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

Brinzolamide Drops are a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. It works by decreasing the production of fluid inside the eye, thereby lowering pressure within the eye.

Do NOT use Brinzolamide Drops if:

• you are allergic to any ingredient in Brinzolamide Drops

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if this applies to you.

Before using Brinzolamide Drops:

Tell your health care provider if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

• if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding


• if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement


• if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances


• if you have liver or kidney disease


• if you wear contact lenses


• if you have had a severe allergic reaction (eg, a severe rash, hives, breathing difficulties, dizziness) to any other sulfonamide medicine, such as acetazolamide, celecoxib, certain diuretics (eg, hydrochlorothiazide), glyburide, probenecid, sulfamethoxazole, valdecoxib, or zonisamide

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Brinzolamide Drops. Because little, if any, of Brinzolamide Drops are absorbed into the blood, the risk of it interacting with another medicine is low.

Ask your health care provider if Brinzolamide Drops may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use Brinzolamide Drops:

Use Brinzolamide Drops as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

• Shake well before each use.


• To use Brinzolamide Drops in the eye, first, wash your hands. Tilt your head back. Using your index finger, pull the lower eyelid away from the eye to form a pouch. Drop the medicine into the pouch and gently close your eyes. Immediately use your finger to apply pressure to the inside corner of the eyelid for 1 to 2 minutes. Do not blink. Remove excess medicine around your eye with a clean, dry tissue, being careful not to touch your eye. Wash your hands to remove any medicine that may be on them.


• To prevent germs from contaminating your medicine, do not touch the applicator tip to any surface, including the eye. Keep the container tightly closed.


• If you are using another medicine for your eye, use the medicines at least 10 minutes apart.


• Remove soft contact lenses before you use Brinzolamide Drops; lenses may be placed back in the eyes 15 minutes after use of Brinzolamide Drops.


• If you miss a dose of Brinzolamide Drops, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Brinzolamide Drops.

Important safety information:

• Brinzolamide Drops may cause blurred vision. Use Brinzolamide Drops with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.


• If you suffer an eye injury, contact your doctor before using any more of Brinzolamide Drops.


• Brief stinging or burning of the eye may occur after use. This is normal. Contact your doctor if symptoms continue or worsen.


• Brinzolamide Drops should not be used in CHILDREN; safety and effectiveness in children have not been confirmed.


• PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Brinzolamide Drops while you are pregnant. It is not known if Brinzolamide Drops are found in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking Brinzolamide Drops.

Possible side effects of Brinzolamide Drops:

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Bitter, sour, or unusual taste; blurred vision; discomfort, tearing, or dryness of the eyes when first applied; dry eyes; eye discharge; foreign body sensation in the eye; headache; inflammation of the eyelids; runny nose; swelling of the cornea.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); eye pain or itching; irritated eyelids.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.

See also: Brinzolamide side effects (in more detail)

If OVERDOSE is suspected:

Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately. Brinzolamide Drops may be harmful if swallowed.

Proper storage of Brinzolamide Drops:

Store Brinzolamide Drops at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). Store in a tightly closed container. Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Brinzolamide Drops out of the reach of children and away from pets.

General information:

• If you have any questions about Brinzolamide Drops, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.


• Brinzolamide Drops are to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.


• If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.


• Check with your pharmacist about how to dispose of unused medicine.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Brinzolamide Drops. If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

Issue Date: February 1, 2012

Database Edition 12.1.1.002

Copyright © 2012 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

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Burn-O-Jel Topical

Generic Name: lidocaine and prilocaine (Gingival route)

LYE-doe-kane, PRIL-oh-kane

Commonly used brand name(s)

In the U.S.

• Oraqix

Available Dosage Forms:

• Gel/Jelly

Therapeutic Class: Anesthetic, Amino Amide Combination

Chemical Class: Amino Amide

Uses For Burn-O-Jel

Lidocaine and prilocaine periodontal (gingival) gel is used on the gums to cause numbness or loss of feeling during dental procedures. This medicine contains a mixture of two topical local anesthetics (numbing medicines). It deadens the nerve endings in the gum.

This medicine is available only with your dentist's prescription.

Before Using Burn-O-Jel

In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For this medicine, the following should be considered:

Allergies

Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully.

Pediatric

Appropriate studies have not been performed on the relationship of age to the effects of lidocaine and prilocaine periodontal gel in the pediatric population. Safety and efficacy have not been established.

Geriatric

Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated geriatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of lidocaine and prilocaine periodontal gel in the elderly. However, elderly patients are more likely to have age-related kidney or liver problems, which may require caution and an adjustment in the dose for patients receiving lidocaine and prilocaine periodontal gel.

Pregnancy

	Pregnancy Category	Explanation
All Trimesters	B	Animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus, however, there are no adequate studies in pregnant women OR animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus.

Breast Feeding

There are no adequate studies in women for determining infant risk when using this medication during breastfeeding. Weigh the potential benefits against the potential risks before taking this medication while breastfeeding.

Interactions with Medicines

Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. Tell your healthcare professional if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicine.

Interactions with Food/Tobacco/Alcohol

Certain medicines should not be used at or around the time of eating food or eating certain types of food since interactions may occur. Using alcohol or tobacco with certain medicines may also cause interactions to occur. Discuss with your healthcare professional the use of your medicine with food, alcohol, or tobacco.

Other Medical Problems

The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of this medicine. Make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

• Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, history of or


• Heart disease or


• Heart rhythm problems—May cause side effects to become worse.

• Methemoglobinemia (blood disorder), history of—Should not use in patients with this condition.

• Liver disease, severe—Use with caution. The effects may be increased because of slower removal of the medicine from the body.

Proper Use of lidocaine

This section provides information on the proper use of a number of products that contain lidocaine. It may not be specific to Burn-O-Jel. Please read with care.

A dentist or other trained health professional will give you this medicine in an office or clinic setting. The medicine is applied to the gums using a special dispenser.

Precautions While Using Burn-O-Jel

It is very important that your dentist check you closely for any problems or unwanted effects that may be caused by this medicine.

This medicine may cause serious types of allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis can be life-threatening and requires immediate medical attention. Tell your dentist right away if you have a rash; itching; hoarseness; trouble with breathing; trouble with swallowing; or any swelling of your hands, face, or mouth after you receive the medicine.

This medicine may cause a rare, but serious blood problem called methemoglobinemia. Call your dentist right away if you develop a blue or bluish purple color on the lips, fingernails, or skin, or have headaches, dizziness, fainting, sleepiness, or trouble with breathing after you receive this medicine.

During the time that the gum feels numb, serious injury can occur. Be especially careful to avoid injury until the numbness wears off and you have normal feeling in the area. Avoid foods or liquids that are very hot or very cold. Do not chew gum or food while your mouth feels numb. You may accidentally bite your tongue or the inside of your cheeks.

Burn-O-Jel Side Effects

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

More common

• Gum numbness that continues


• gum swelling or irritation


• nausea

Rare

• Itching


• hoarseness or trouble with swallowing


• rash


• shortness of breath


• swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, or tongue


• tightness in the chest


• trouble with breathing


• wheezing

Incidence not known

• Blue or blue-purple color of lips, fingernails, mouth, or skin


• blurred or double vision


• convulsions


• dark urine


• dizziness or drowsiness


• fainting


• feeling hot, cold, or numb


• headache


• irregular or fast heartbeat


• muscle twitching or trembling


• nausea or vomiting


• ringing or buzzing in the ears


• shortness of breath or troubled breathing


• unusual excitement, nervousness, or restlessness


• unusual tiredness or weakness

Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

More common

• Bad or bitter taste


• headache


• mouth pain or soreness


• mouth ulcers


• tiredness

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

See also: Burn-O-Jel Topical side effects (in more detail)

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