K from K-dur-Konsyl
K-DurWhy is this drug prescribed? Micro-K is used to treat or prevent low potassium levels in people who may face potassium loss caused by digitalis (Lanoxin), non-potassium-sparing diuretics (such as Diuril and Dyazide), and certain diseases. |
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K-TabWhy is this drug prescribed? Micro-K is used to treat or prevent low potassium levels in people who may face potassium loss caused by digitalis (Lanoxin), non-potassium-sparing diuretics (such as Diuril and Dyazide), and certain diseases. |
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KadianWhy is this drug prescribed? MS Contin, a controlled-release tablet containing morphine, is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. |
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KaletraWhy is this drug prescribed? Kaletra combats the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is the deadly virus that undermines the infection-fighting capacity of the body's immune system, eventually leading to AIDS. Kaletra is a combination of two drugs, lopinavir and ritonavir (Norvir), both of which fall into the drug category |
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Kaon-CLWhy is this drug prescribed? Micro-K is used to treat or prevent low potassium levels in people who may face potassium loss caused by digitalis (Lanoxin), non-potassium-sparing diuretics (such as Diuril and Dyazide), and certain diseases. |
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Kava KavaA plant native to the South Pacific, which the native inhabitants call "the giver of peacefulness." It is the national drink of Fiji and has long been used as a ceremonial drink; it is widely used today as dietary support for its calming effects. Kava Kava is a member of the pepper family and contains the active components kavalactones. |
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KeflexWhy is this drug prescribed? Keflex and Keftab are cephalosporin antibiotics. They are prescribed for bacterial infections of the respiratory tract including middle ear infection, bone, skin, and the reproductive and urinary systems. Because they are effective for only certain types of bacterial infections, before beginning treatment your doctor may perform tests to identify the organisms causing the infection. Keflex is available in capsules and an oral suspension form for use in children. Keftab, available only in tablet form, is prescribed exclusively for adults. |
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KeftabWhy is this drug prescribed? Keflex and Keftab are cephalosporin antibiotics. |
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