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UNIPHYL® Purdue Frederick Theophylline Bronchodilator Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Theophylline relaxes bronchial smooth muscle (particularly when the muscles are constricted); produces vasodilation except in cerebral vessels; stimulates the CNS including the respiratory center; stimulates cardiac muscle; produces diuresis and increases gastric acid secretion. In addition to its activity as a bronchodilator, theophylline may also stimulate mucociliary clearance, inhibit anaphylactic mediator release, suppress mediator induced inflammation and improve contractility of the…

ULTRAVIST® Berlex Canada Iopromide Nonionic Iodinated Radiographic Contrast Medium Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Iopromide is a nonionic iodinated radiographic contrast medium which is available in 3 stable, ready-to-use solutions of different concentrations. Following intravascular injection, iopromide provides radiographic opacification of the vasculature and extracellular space allowing diagnostic assessment of the limbs and internal organs. For example, after i.v. injection, opacification of the renal parenchyma begins within 1 minute. Excretion of…

UNIVOL® Carter Horner Magnesium Hydroxide – Aluminum Hydroxide Antacid Indications And Clinical Uses: For the symptomatic relief of hyperacidity associated with peptic ulcer, gastritis, esophagitis, heartburn or hiatal hernia. Contra-Indications: Not to be given to patients who are severely debilitated or suffering from renal failure. Alkalosis, hypermagnesemia. Manufacturers’ Warnings In Clinical States: Do not take more than 80 mL during a 24-hour period. Do not take the maximum dosage for…

ULTRADOL™ Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals Etodolac Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory – Analgesic Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Etodolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that exhibits anti-inflammatory analgesic and antipyretic properties in animal models. The pharmacological actions of etodolac are thought to be related to inhibition of prostaglandin biosynthesis at the site of inflammation. Ultradol is a racemic mixture of R- and S-etodolac. As with other NSAIDs, it has been demonstrated in animals…

ULTRAVATE™ Preparations Westwood-Squibb Halobetasol Propionate Topical Corticosteroid Indications And Clinical Uses: Halobetasol cream and ointment are high to super-high potency topical corticosteroids indicated for the relief of inflammatory manifestations of resistant or severe psoriasis and corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. These products are not recommended for use in children. Contra-Indications: In patients who are hypersensitive to halobetasol, to other corticosteroids or to any of the ingredients in these products. Halobetasol cream and ointment…

ULTRASE® MT Axcan Pharma Pancrelipase Digestive Enzymes Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Pancrelipase capsules are designed to prevent inactivation by gastric acid thereby resulting in the delivery of predictable, high levels of biologically active enzymes into the duodenum. The enzymes catalyze the hydrolysis of fats into glycerol and fatty acids, starch into dextrins and sugars, and protein into proteoses and derived substances. Indications And Clinical Uses: For patients with partial or…

TRIADERM Taro Triamcinolone Acetonide Topical Corticosteroid Availability And Storage: Cream: Each g contains: triamcinolone acetonide USP 0.1% (regular) or 0.025% (mild) in an aqueous vanishing cream base containing cetyl alcohol, propylene glycol, glyceryl monostearate, isopropyl palmitate, cetyl esters wax, polysorbates and purified water. Paraben-free. Tubes of 15 g and jars of 500 g. Ointment: Each g contains: triamcinolone acetonide USP 0.1% (regular) or 0.025% (mild) in a petrolatum base with fractionated…

ULTIVA® Glaxo Wellcome Remifentanil HCl Opioid Component to Anesthesia Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Remifentanil is an opioid agonist with rapid onset and peak effect and ultra-short duration of action. The opioid activity of remifentanil is antagonized by opioid antagonists such as naloxone. The analgesic effects of remifentanil are rapid in onset and offset. Its effects and side effects are dose dependent and similar to other opioids. Remifentanil in humans has…

ULTRACAINE® DS FORTE Hoechst Marion Roussel Articaine HCl – Epinephrine Local Anesthetic Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Ultracaine has been shown to block conduction by interfering with the process fundamental to the generation of the nerve action potential, namely, the large transient increase in the permeability of the membrane to sodium ions that is produced by a slight depolarization of the membrane. Ultracaine kinetics were determined in man by radioassay following…

TRI-VI-SOL with FLUORIDE® Mead Johnson Nutritionals Vitamin A–Vitamin D 3–Vitamin C–Potassium Fluoride Dietary Supplement Indications And Clinical Uses : Dietary supplement of vitamins A, D, C, and fluoride for the maintenance of good health for the infants and children 6 months to under 3 years of age. Dosage And Administration: 1.0 mL daily (fill dropper to top line). Dispense directly in the mouth or mix with formula, fruit juice or other…