Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Bondronat® What Medicine is used for: Ibandronate is a medication given to reduce bone breakdown, thus preventing the bone from becoming too weak or brittle. It is used to treat or prevent osteoporosis, and in conditions where the cancer has spread to the bone.
http://www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/medicine/ibandronate
Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Imbruvica® Related: B-TKI, Bruton TKI. What Medicine is used for: Ibrutinib is a targeted medication used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia and mantle cell lymphoma.
http://www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/medicine/ibrutinib
What Medicine is used for: Ifosfamide is an intravenous chemotherapy used alone or in combination with other agents for the treatment of certain types of cancer.
http://www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/medicine/ifosfamide
Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Glivec® What Medicine is used for: Imatinib is a targeted medication used to treat gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
http://www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/medicine/imatinib
Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Apo-Imipramine Related: imipramine, apo-imipramine, nocturnal enuresis , tricyclic antidepressant. What Medicine is used for: Imipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat a condition called nocturnal enuresis (bed-wetting at night). It helps the bladder muscle to relax, while causing the smooth muscles at the bladder neck to contract, therefore increasing the ability to hold urine in the bladder. It can also be used to treat symptoms of depression (low mood). This medication may also be used for other conditions. Check with your healthcare professional if you are unsure why you are given this medication.
http://www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/medicine/imipramine-nocturnal-enuresis
Related: Imipramine, Antidepressant,Tricyclic Antidepressant, Depression. What Medicine is used for: Imipramine belongs to a class of medications known as Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs). It is used to treat symptoms of depression (low mood) such as: Feeling sadFeeling hopeless or worthless Feeling bad about yourself Thoughts of ending your lifePoor sleep, energy or appetite. This medication may also be used for other conditions. Check with your healthcare professional if you are unsure why you are given this medication.
http://www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/medicine/imipramine-hydrochloride
Related: Imipramine, Apo-Imipramine, nocturnal enuresis, tricyclic antidepressant. What Medicine is used for: Imipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat a condition called nocturnal enuresis (bed-wetting at night). It helps the bladder muscle to relax, while causing the smooth muscles at the bladder neck to contract, therefore increasing the ability to hold urine in the bladder. It can also be used to treat symptoms of depression (low mood). This medication may also be used for other conditions. Check with your healthcare professional if you are unsure why you are given this medication.
http://www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/medicine/imipramine-hydrochloride-nocturnal-enuresis
Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Aldara Related: Imiquimod, Aldara, warts, actinic keratosis, solar keratosis, basal cell carcinoma, molluscum contagiosum. What Medicine is used for: Imiquimod works on the skin immune system and is indicated for the treatment of external genital and perianal warts in adults, actinic keratosis (solar keratosis) and cancerous skin conditions (superficial basal cell carcinoma). This cream may also be used for other skin conditions as determined by your doctor.
http://www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/medicine/imiquimod
Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: ultibro Related: Ultibro, indacaterol, glycopyrronium, Breezhaler, COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. What Medicine is used for: Ultibro inhaler is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a disease is affecting the lungs which makes it harder for a person to breathe as the disease gets worse. Ultibro contains two medicines, indacaterol and glycopyrronium. Both work by opening up the airways to make breathing easier.
http://www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/medicine/ultibroinhaler
Related: diuretics, hypertension, heart failure, water retention, indapamide, Triplixam. What Medicine is used for: Indapamide belongs to a class of medications called Diuretics. It works on your kidneys to get rid of extra water and salts in your body. This medication is used to remove excess fluid from your body. This will decrease the pressure on the blood vessels and allow the heart to work less hard. Hence, it may also be used to treat high blood pressure.
http://www.nccs.com.sg/patient-care/medicine/indapamide
Subscribe to our mailing list to get the updates to your email inbox...