Alchemy Patient Education Sheets

Tramadol Hydrochloride Oral tablet What is this medicine? TRAMADOL (TRA ma dole) is a pain reliever. It is used to treat moderate to severe pain in adults. How should I use this medicine? Take this medicine by mouth with a full glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription ...

Atorvastatin Calcium Oral tablet What is this medicine? ATORVASTATIN (a TORE va sta tin) is known as a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or 'statin'. It lowers the level of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. This drug may also reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or other health ...

Fluvastatin Sodium Oral capsule What is this medicine? FLUVASTATIN (FLOO va sta tin) is known as a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or 'statin'. It lowers the level of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. This drug may also reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or other health problems ...

Fluvastatin Sodium Oral tablet, extended-release What is this medicine? FLUVASTATIN (FLOO va sta tin) is known as an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or 'statin'. It lowers the level of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. This drug may also reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or other ...

Lovastatin Oral tablet What is this medicine? LOVASTATIN (LOE va sta tin) is known as a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or 'statin'. It lowers the level of cholesterol in the blood. This drug may also reduce the risk of heart attack or other health problems in patients with risk factors for heart ...

Niacin (Vitamin B3), Lovastatin Modified-release tablet What is this medicine? LOVASTATIN; NIACIN (LOE va sta tin; nye a SIN) is used in combination with a healthy diet to lower bad cholesterol and increase good cholesterol. How should I use this medicine? Take this medicine by mouth with a ...

Pravastatin Sodium Oral tablet What is this medicine? PRAVASTATIN (PRA va stat in) is known as a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or 'statin'. It lowers the level of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. This drug may also reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or other health problems in ...

Simvastatin Oral tablet What is this medicine? SIMVASTATIN (SIM va stat in) is known as a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or 'statin'. It lowers the level of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. This drug may also reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or other health problems in ...

Carisoprodol, Aspirin Oral tablet What is this medicine? ASPIRIN; CARISOPRODOL (AS pir in; kar eye soe PROE dole) helps to relieve pain and stiffness in muscles caused by strains, sprains, or other injury to your muscles. How should I use this medicine? Take this medicine by mouth with a ...

Nesiritide (E. coli) Solution for injection What is this medicine? NESIRITIDE, BNP is a vasodilator. This medicine increases the blood and oxygen supply to your heart by relaxing blood vessels. It is used to treat congestive heart failure in patients who experience shortness of breath when at ...

Alteplase Solution for injection What is this medicine? ALTEPLASE (AL te plase) can dissolve blood clots that form in the heart, blood vessels, or lungs after a heart attack. This medicine is also given to improve recovery and decrease the chance of disability in patients having symptoms of a ...

Reteplase (Recombinant) Solution for injection What is this medicine? RETEPLASE (RE te plays) is used to dissolve blood clots that form in certain blood vessels. This medicine is used when a blood clot in a heart artery causes a heart attack. How should I use this medicine? This medicine is ...

Tenecteplase Solution for injection What is this medicine? TENECTEPLASE (TEN neck te place) is used to dissolve blood clots that form in certain blood vessels. This medicine is used when a blood clot in a heart artery causes a heart attack. How should I use this medicine? This medicine is ...

Urokinase Solution for injection What is this medicine? UROKINASE (yoor uh KAHY neys) breaks-up blood clots. It is used to treat large blood clots formed in the lungs. How should I use this medicine? This medicine is for injection into a vein. It is given by a health care professional in a ...

Ammonium Lactate Topical cream What is this medicine? AMMONIUM LACTATE (uh MOH nee uh m LAK teyt) is used on the skin to treat dry skin and other skin conditions. How should I use this medicine? This medicine is for external use only. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Wash ...

Becaplermin Topical gel What is this medicine? BECAPLERMIN (be KAP ler min) is used on the skin to treat ulcers on the lower legs in patients with diabetes. How should I use this medicine? This medicine is for external use only. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Wash your ...

Colchicine Oral tablet What is this medicine? COLCHICINE (KOL chi seen) is for joint pain and swelling due to attacks of acute gouty arthritis. The medicine is also used to treat familial Mediterranean fever. How should I use this medicine? Take this medicine by mouth with a full glass of ...

Colchicine Solution for injection What is this medicine? COLCHICINE (KOL chi seen) is for joint pain and swelling due to attacks of acute gouty arthritis. How should I use this medicine? This medicine is for injection into a vein. It is given by a health care professional in a hospital or ...

Doxepin Hydrochloride Oral capsule What is this medicine? DOXEPIN (DOX e pin) is used to treat depression and anxiety. How should I use this medicine? Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do ...

Doxepin Hydrochloride Oral solution What is this medicine? DOXEPIN (DOX e pin) is used to treat depression and anxiety. How should I use this medicine? Take this medicine by mouth. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Shake well before using. Measure the correct amount of ...

Doxepin Hydrochloride Topical cream What is this medicine? DOXEPIN (DOX e pin) is used on the skin to treat itching caused by certain types of skin disorders. How should I use this medicine? This medicine is for external use only. Follow the direction on the prescription label. Apply a thin ...

Imiquimod Topical cream What is this medicine? IMIQUIMOD (i mi KWI mod) cream is used to treat external genital or anal warts. It is also used to treat other skin conditions such as actinic keratosis and certain types of skin cancer. How should I use this medicine? This medicine is for ...

Podofilox Topical gel What is this medicine? PODOFILOX (po do FIL ox) is used to remove genital or perianal warts. How should I use this medicine? This medicine is for external use only. Do not take by mouth. This medicine may be used to remove warts on areas of the skin around the vagina ...

Podofilox Topical solution What is this medicine? PODOFILOX (po do FIL ox) is a medication used to remove genital warts. The topical solution should only be used to treat genital warts located on the outside skin of the genitals (i.e., penis or vagina). The solution should not be used to ...

Acitretin Oral capsule What is this medicine? ACITRETIN (a si TRE tin) is used to treat severe forms of psoriasis. How should I use this medicine? Take this medicine by mouth with with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Take this medicine with food. Take your ...