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Cuvrior: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Generic name: Trientine Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Cuvrior? Trientine is used to treat Wilson's disease, a rare inherited condition that causes high copper levels in the body. Your doctor will determine which brand form of trientine is the right treatment for you. Trientine is given when other treatments are not effective or did not work. Trientine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings You should not use trientine if you are allergic to it, or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had: rheumatoid arthritis; high levels of cystine (an aminoacid) in urine; a mineral deficiency (iron, zinc, magnesium, or others); tro...

Biorphen: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Generic name: Phenylephrine (oral) Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Biorphen? Phenylephrine is a decongestant that is used to treat stuffy nose and sinus congestion caused by the common cold, hay fever, or other allergies. Phenylephrine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Do not use phenylephrine if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days. A dangerous drug interaction could occur. MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, tranylcypromine, and others. Ask a doctor or pharmacist if this medicine is safe to use if you have: The liquid form of this medicine may contain phen...

Vueway: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Generic name: Gadopiclenol Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Vueway? Gadopiclenol is a contrast agent that has magnetic properties. It is used in combination with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to allow blood vessels, organs, and other non-bony tissues to be seen more clearly on the MRI. Gadopiclenol is used to help diagnose certain disorders of the body and central nervous system. Gadopiclenol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings Gadopiclenol can cause a life-threatening condition in people with advanced kidney disease. Ask your doctor about your individual risk. Gadopiclenol can stay in your body for months or years after you receive this medicine...