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Drug of the Week (KEPPRA)

Generic Name:(Levetiracetam) Keppra (levetiracetam) is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. Keppra is used as adjunctive therapy to treat partial onset seizures in adults and children 1 month of age and older with epilepsy. Keppra is also used to...

Drug of the Week (EFFEXOR)

Generic Name:(Venlafaxine) Effexor (venlafaxine) is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs). Venlafaxine affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with depression. Effexor...

Drug of the Week (Combivir)

Generic Name:(lamivudine and zidovudine) Combivir is an antiviral medication containing a combination of lamivudine and zidovudine. These medicines belong to a group of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) medicines called reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Combivir...

Drug of the Week (Myrbetriq)

     Generic Name: Mirabegron Myrbetriq (mirabegron) reduces muscle spasms of the bladder and urinary tract. Myrbetriq is used to treat overactive bladder with symptoms of frequent or urgent urination and urinary incontinence. Myrbetriq may also be used for purposes...

Drug of the Week (Ativan)

Generic Name: Lorazepam Ativan (lorazepam) is in a group of drugs called benzodiazepines (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peens). It affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety. Ativan is used to treat anxiety disorders. Ativan may also be used for...

Drug of the Week (Yaz)

Generic Name:Drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) prevents ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary) and also cause changes in your cervical and uterine lining, making it harder for sperm to reach the uterus and harder for...