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Sabril (Vigabatrin) is used to help control various forms of epilepsy. Sabril is used together with your current medication to treat “difficult to control” epilepsy. Sabril is also used to control infantile spasms (West’s syndrome).
Saflutan belongs to a group of medicines called prostaglandin analogues. It is used to lower raised pressure in the eye and to treat glaucoma. Glaucoma is a condition in which the pressure of fluid in the eye may be high.
Sage has long been suggested as a possible therapy for memory and cognitive improvement. Several trials provide evidence for the use of sage for this indication. Additional study is needed to confirm these findings and determine the best dose.
Saizen is a prescription medicine that is used to treat growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in:
- Children with growth failure who produce low amounts of growth hormone.
- Adults with GHD that started as a child or as an adult.
Saizen is an injectable form of a protein called growth hormone that is produced by your body.
For the topical treatment of warts, verrucas, corns and calluses.
Salbutamol is a bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs.
Your doctor may give you Salazopyrin EN-tabs to treat and manage inflammatory bowel disease or to treat rheumatoid arthritis.(inflammation of the bowels) and may be used to treat proctitis (inflammation of the rectum).
Salofalk is used for the management of ulcerative colitis, and for the treatment of Crohn’s disease.
- Sandostatin is a hormone drug that is used to treat some types of cancer. Sandostatin is classified as an somatostatin analog.
- Sandostatin injection contains the active ingredient octreotide, which is a type of medicine called a somatostatin analogue. It is similar to a naturally-occurring hormone in the body called somatostatin. Somatostatin is produced in various parts of the body, including the brain, gut and pancreas. Its function is to stop the release of certain other hormones, such as growth hormone and insulin.
Sanomigran tablets contain the active ingredient pizotifen, which is a medicine used in the prevention of recurrent migraines and other vascular headaches. Pizotifen is also available without a brand name, ie as the generic medicine.
Saw palmetto has been widely tested, and the results show promise in the treatment of urinary symptoms caused by prostate problems. However, it is important to know that saw palmetto is recommended to treat symptoms associated with......
For the symptomatic relief of haemorrhoids and pruritus ani in the short term (5-7 days).
Seebri breezhaler contains the active ingredient glycopyrronium bromide, which is a type of medicine known as an antimuscarinic or anticholinergic bronchodilator. It works by opening the airways to make it easier to breathe.
Selectol (Celiprolol) tablets are used in the management of mild to moderate hypertension and the management of angina pectoris
Selenium is a trace mineral found in soil, water, and some foods. It is an essential element in several metabolic pathways. There is some evidence that low selenium levels are associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer. In......
This laxative is used to treat constipation.
Septrin Tablets works by killing the bacteria responsible for causing the infection. Like all antibiotics, those contained in co-trimoxazole only work against certain types of bacteria. This means that co-trimoxazole is only suitable for treating some types of infections.
Septrin Tablets works by killing the bacteria responsible for causing the infection. Like all antibiotics, those contained in co-trimoxazole only work against certain types of bacteria. This means that co-trimoxazole is only suitable for treating some types of infections.
Serc tablets contain the active ingredient betahistine, which is a medicine that closely resembles the natural substance histamine. Betahistine is also available without a brand name, ie as the generic medicine. Betahistine is used to relieve the symptoms of Ménière's disease, which is a disorder of the inner ear.
Haldol tablets, liquid and injection all contain the active ingredient haloperidol. Haloperidol is a type of medicine known as an antipsychotic. It is used in the treatment of various psychiatric illnesses.
