amantadine -- generic Parkinson's drug? nm
Posted By: Txczech on 2007-12-18
In Reply to: drug help - mtmomof2
Subject: amantadine -- generic Parkinson's drug? nm
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Only thing that comes to mind is amantadine (It is used to treat Parkinson disease and uncontrolled
Subject: Only thing that comes to mind is amantadine (It is used to treat Parkinson disease and uncontrolled muscle movements caused by some medicines)
Parkinson drug, s/l Serafolin NAC. Thanks for your help! nm
Subject: Parkinson drug, s/l Serafolin NAC. Thanks for your help! nm
There is a drug Vagosin, but it is no longer available in the US - procyclidine - for Parkinson's
Subject: There is a drug Vagosin, but it is no longer available in the US - procyclidine - for Parkinson's disease
aztreonam, generic drug
Subject: aztreonam, generic drug
Aztreonam (AzactamŽ) is a synthetic monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic (a monobactam) originally isolated from Chromobacterium violaceum.
is this drug generic or name brand?
Subject: is this drug generic or name brand?
conflicting info regarding whether to cap or not.
Is it OK to capitalize generic drug name after a colon:
Subject: Is it OK to capitalize generic drug name after a colon:
For ex. MEDICATIONS: Doxycycline and fluoxetine. Thanks!
sorry that is bactericidal, a generic drug, no Capital C. nm
Subject: sorry that is bactericidal, a generic drug, no Capital C. nm
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Knowing when a drug is generic or brand
Subject: Knowing when a drug is generic or brand
I asked this question on yesterday, but I guess I need to clarify my question.
I am having trouble knowing when to capitalize the first letter of a medication or not when I am typing it in a sentence. What is an easy online reference that will help me to decipher this correctly?
Thanks so much for any assistance.
Our hospital/clinics NEVER allowed us to capitalize any generic drug...nm
Subject: Our hospital/clinics NEVER allowed us to capitalize any generic drug...nm
using a reliable drug website such as Rxlist will clarify if generic or brand name. sm
Subject: using a reliable drug website such as Rxlist will clarify if generic or brand name. sm
When in doubt, it is crucial to check if drugs are generic or brand name to ensure we type them correctly.
amantadine
Subject: amantadine
amantadine is a prophylaxis and treatment for influenza A viral infection. Hope tis helps!
Amantadine maybe?
Subject: Amantadine maybe?
maybe Amantadine?
Subject: maybe Amantadine?
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Symmetrel is amantadine. SM
Subject: Symmetrel is amantadine. SM
amantadine - Medical and health information on the common cold and flu
BRAND NAME: Symmetrel. DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Amantadine is a synthetic (man-made) anti-viral drug that can inhibit the replication of viruses in cells. ...
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amantadine, also for parkinsonism (or the flu) ?? nm
Subject: amantadine, also for parkinsonism (or the flu) ?? nm
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amanatidine vs. amantadine?
Subject: amanatidine vs. amantadine?
Doctor pronounces it with an "ah" or "a" sound in the middle. Is there such a drug or does he mean amantadine? It is prescribed for increasing focus and alertness.
Dose looks like Tamiflu. May be amantadine? nm
Subject: Dose looks like Tamiflu. May be amantadine? nm
it sounds like amantadine but does it come in 2.5 mg dose q8h
Subject: it sounds like amantadine but does it come in 2.5 mg dose q8h
amantadine is used for MS - my sister has MS and uses amandatine and Copaxone
Subject: amantadine is used for MS - my sister has MS and uses amandatine and Copaxone
I am not sure what type of report you are doing, but could it be amantadine and Zetia for the 2 meds
Subject: I am not sure what type of report you are doing, but could it be amantadine and Zetia for the 2 meds ?
Parkinson's
Subject: Parkinson's
How do I transcribe when doc dictates
Parkinson's by itself like... Parkinson's may be causing his weight loss.
Is ('s) correct, without it it does not sound right.
Parkinson's
Subject: Parkinson's
I have Parkinson's disease. It is named after James Parkinson who diagnoses it in the early 1900's I believe. Anyway, it was my understanding that the new correct post would be without the "'s". Simply "Parkinson"
parkinson/parkinson's
Subject: parkinson/parkinson's
dicated: The patient will follow up with his Parkinson (s) and.........
for parkinson's
Subject: for parkinson's
 Sinemet and ANASEP???
thanks
for parkinson's
Subject: for parkinson's
'Sinemet' is right, as it is also used for 'restless leg syndrome.
I could not find 'Anasep', but found 'Atamet' instead.
Parkinson's and Alzheimer's
Subject: Parkinson's and Alzheimer's
I've seen it both ways, but which is correct? Parkinson disease, Parkinson's disease, and the same forms for Alzheimer.
Thanks!
Parkinson's medicine
Subject: Parkinson's medicine
Has anyone ever heard of Parcopa 25/100, drug for Parkinsonism? Thanks for your help.
s/l stelenor used for Parkinson's
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Medication help for Parkinson's
Subject: Medication help for Parkinson's
Sounds like "pro-sag-eh-lin" but the doctor is speaking very fast. Very hard to understand the enunciation.
No, no Parkinson's, but thanks. also s/l Chempex??
Subject: No, no Parkinson's, but thanks. also s/l Chempex??
x
for Parkinson's: ginny
Subject: for Parkinson's: ginny
Yesterday ginny asked for a drug for Parkinson's.
It might be
safinamide.
It is a new drug.
Did you get your feedback? 
Maybe Sinemet? Does pt have Parkinson's? N/M
Subject: Maybe Sinemet? Does pt have Parkinson's? N/M
Could be Mirapex which is prescribed for Parkinson's
Subject: Could be Mirapex which is prescribed for Parkinson's
Wolff-Parkinson-White--2 f's. nm
Subject: Wolff-Parkinson-White--2 f's. nm
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occult Parkinson's disease
Subject: occult Parkinson's disease
She also has tremors, ataxia, falling at times, and a question of possible __________ s/l (occult) Parkinson's disease.
Maybe Symmetrel for treating Parkinson's and for
Subject: Maybe Symmetrel for treating Parkinson's and for
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Mirapex - for Parkinson's disease?
Subject: Mirapex - for Parkinson's disease?
A long shot, but the ending and the dose would be correct.
Sinemet (medication for Parkinson's)
Subject: Sinemet (medication for Parkinson's)
What does the patient suffer from, i.e. - Parkinson's, etc - nm
Subject: What does the patient suffer from, i.e. - Parkinson's, etc - nm
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s/l *colisistent* parkinson tremor??? Thanks. nm
Subject: s/l *colisistent* parkinson tremor??? Thanks. nm
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how about "an element" of Parkinson.... nm
Subject: how about "an element" of Parkinson.... nm
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patient has parkinson's disease. nm
Subject: patient has parkinson's disease. nm
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There's a fairly new med for Parkinson's called Azilect.... ??
Subject: There's a fairly new med for Parkinson's called Azilect.... ??
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Check if it is acute Parkinson's disease
Subject: Check if it is acute Parkinson's disease
ropinirole? (Parkinson's/restless legs), does come in 0.25 mg
Subject: ropinirole? (Parkinson's/restless legs), does come in 0.25 mg
Could be Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, many get diagnosed
Subject: Could be Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, many get diagnosed
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pt. does not have HIV/AIDS, admitted with gen weakness, has hypertension, dementia with Parkinson&#
Subject: pt. does not have HIV/AIDS, admitted with gen weakness, has hypertension, dementia with Parkinson's
Pramipexole is used for treating the signs and symptoms of Parkinson disease
Subject: Pramipexole is used for treating the signs and symptoms of Parkinson disease
Google Aricept Sinemet - it's a treatment combination for Parkinson's
Subject: Google Aricept Sinemet - it's a treatment combination for Parkinson's
I may be wrong and without hearing it, very well could be, but the two drugs are given together for Parkinson's. :)
patient with parkinson's disease asked to draw an *aquamedy* circle??? Thanks. nm
Subject: patient with parkinson's disease asked to draw an *aquamedy* circle??? Thanks. nm
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"FETAL NERVE CELL TRANSPLANTATION: ADVANCES IN THE TREATMENT OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE..."
Subject: "FETAL NERVE CELL TRANSPLANTATION: ADVANCES IN THE TREATMENT OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE..."
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