Saro Arakelians, PharmD

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Tums treats symptoms such as heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion.

Odevixibat is indicated for the treatment of pruritus in patients 3 months of age and older with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis.

Risk factors for liver cancer include chronic infection with hepatitis B or hepatitis C virus, cirrhosis, diabetes, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Natural melatonin sends messages to the receptor agonist in the brain and other areas of the body to help control the sleep and wake cycles.

Kymriah is a CD19-directed genetically modified autologous T-cell immunotherapy.

Heart defects associated with Eisenmenger syndrome cause blood to circulate abnormally in the heart and lungs.

Study of human lung tissue and airway samples from patients with bacterial pneumonia shows that IL-26 applies modulatory effects on the immune system.

Milk of Magnesia is a laxative thought to work by drawing water into the intestines, which can cause movement of the intestines.

Difelikefalin treats moderate-to-severe pruritus associated with chronic kidney disease in adults undergoing hemodialysis.

Dumping syndrome occurs when food, especially sugar, moves from the stomach into the small bowel too quickly.

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Compound W is used to help remove warts, corns, and calluses.

Durvalumab is a human immunoglobulin G1 kappa monoclonal antibody that binds to PD-L1 and blocks the interaction of PD-L1 with PD-1 and CD80.

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome typically causes overly flexible joints and stretchy, fragile skin.

Diurex Water Capsules treat bloating, swelling, and other signs of water weight gain related to menstrual symptoms.

By inhibiting SGLT2, dapagliflozin reduces reabsorption of filtered glucose.

Approximately 75% of people diagnosed with Alagille syndrome in childhood live to at least 20 years of age.

Swim-Ear helps to soften, loosen, and remove earwax.

Voltaren treats osteoarthritis pain in the joints amenable to topical treatment, such as the knees and the hands.

Endometriosis most commonly involves the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and the tissue lining the pelvis.

Dulcolax, for the relief of occasional constipation, contains lactose and sucrose.

Dulaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Symptoms of classic Fabry disease appear during childhood or the teenage years.

Preparation H works by temporarily narrowing the blood vessels in the area, which decreases swelling and discomfort caused by hemorrhoids.

Dupilumab is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis whose disease is not adequately controlled with topical prescription therapies or when those therapies are not advisable.

An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants and grows outside the main cavity of the uterus.

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MiraLAX is used as a laxative to treat occasional constipation or irregular bowel movements.

Aflibercept is indicated for the treatment of patients with neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration, macular edema following retinal vein occlusion, diabetic macular edema, and diabetic retinopathy.