Introducing Nexium Nexium is a drug that helps treat esophagus problems. The generic name is esomeprazole magnesium, and the drug belongs to the class of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). If you are suffering from heartburn that leads to pains in the lower throat and upper chest a pharmacist will most likely recommend Nexium or a similar over-the-counter product. You could...
Read MoreIntroducing Victoza If you are suffering from type 2 diabetes, you probably heard of Victoza – a drug that improves insulin control. Victoza is a brand name for liraglutide – or glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. The impressive thing about Victoza is that it does not only provide relief for diabetes patients but reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases also....
Read MoreIntroduction to Celebrex The medication is a pain reliever that acts by reducing hormones which lead to inflammation and swelling. The drug belongs to nonsteroidal anti-inflammation drugs (NSAID). It is ideal for menstrual pain, arthritis joint aches, and severe pain. The drug is not suitable for children below the age of 2 years. Celebrex has fatal side effects if abused...
Read MoreIntroducing Cymbalta Cymbalta is a drug used to treat depression and anxiety, and also to alleviate certain kinds of pain. Cymbalta generic medical name is Duloxetine, and it comes in delayed-release capsules. How does Cymbalta work? Cymbalta is made up of Duloxetine which is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. Cymbalta helps balance out serotonin and norepinephrine in the patient’s brain, and...
Read MoreChantix is a prescription drug that helps adults quit smoking. The generic name for Chantix is Varenicline, and it can reduce cravings for nicotine after you stop smoking. As a result, Chantix is often prescribed to those willing to get rid of the smoking habit. Basically, Chantix is reducing bodily cravings for nicotine while your willpower only has to break...
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