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Xadago is used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease in adults, particularly for patients in the intermediate to advanced stage who experience sudden transitions from a state where they are able to move (ON state) to a state where they have difficulty moving (OFF state). The drug works by increasing dopamine levels in the brain.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage safinamide mesylate - ATC code: N04BD03
Manufacturer: ZAMBON S.P.A.
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It is used for the treatment of essential thrombocythemia, a disorder in which the bone marrow produces too many platelets, causing potential circulation and clotting problems.
Dosage form: capsules, hard gelatin
Active substance Dosage anagrelide hydrochloride - ATC code: L01XX35
Manufacturer: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL AG IRELAND BRANCH
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It is used to reduce pressure inside the eye in cases of ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma, conditions that can affect vision.
Dosage form: solution, eye
Active substance Dosage latanoprost - timolol - ATC code: S01ED51
Manufacturer: VIATRIS PHARMA S.R.L.
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It is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension in adults, and for the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure and glaucoma in children and infants.
Dosage form: solution, eye
Active substance Dosage latanoprost - ATC code: S01EE01
Manufacturer: VIATRIS PHARMA S.R.L.
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It is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension in adults, helping to reduce the pressure inside the eye.
Dosage form: solution, eye
Active substance Dosage latanoprost - ATC code: S01EE01
Manufacturer: VIATRIS PHARMA S.R.L.
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It is an anticancer medicine used to treat adults with a type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with specific genetic characteristics (ALK or ROS1). It is also indicated for children and adolescents with anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) or inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) with ALK gene defects.
Dosage form: capsules, hard gelatin
Active substance Dosage crizotinib - ATC code: L01ED01
Manufacturer: PFIZER EUROPE MA EEIG
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This medicine is used for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (also called acute lymphocytic leukemia or ALL).
Dosage form: suspension, oral
Active substance Dosage mercaptopurine - ATC code: L01BB02
Manufacturer: LIPOMED GMBH
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It is used to combat motion sickness (sea, air, car, and train sickness) by acting against nausea and vomiting.
Dosage form: capsules, soft gelatin
Active substance Dosage dimenhydrinate - ATC code: R06AA02
Manufacturer: DOMPE' FARMACEUTICI S.P.A.
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It is used for the treatment of scalp psoriasis in adults. The drug helps to normalize skin cell growth and reduce inflammation.
Dosage form: gel
Active substance Dosage betamethasone - ATC code: D05AX52
Manufacturer: LEO PHARMA A/S
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It is used in adults to treat symptoms of anxiety when the disorder is severe, disabling, or causes significant distress. It is indicated only for short-term use.
Dosage form: tablets
Active substance Dosage alprazolam - ATC code: N05BA12
Manufacturer: VIATRIS PHARMA S.R.L.
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It is used for the treatment and prevention of disorders or diseases caused by a deficiency or low levels of Vitamin B6.
Dosage form: tablets
Active substance Dosage pyridoxine hydrochloride - ATC code: A11HA02
Manufacturer: TEOFARMA S.R.L.
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It is used to reduce cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood when diet and lifestyle are not sufficient. It can also be used to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in high-risk individuals, even with normal cholesterol levels.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage atorvastatin calcium trihydrate - ATC code: C10AA05
Manufacturer: VIATRIS PHARMA S.R.L.
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Xarelto is used for several purposes depending on the situation: in adults, it may be used to reduce the risk of heart attacks or death from heart disease, to prevent the formation of clots in the case of arterial disease, to treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, or to prevent stroke in those suffering from atrial fibrillation. In children and adolescents, it is used to treat blood clots in the blood vessels of the legs or lungs.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage rivaroxaban - ATC code: B01AF01
Manufacturer: BAYER AG
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XARENEL contains cholecalciferol (vitamin D) and is indicated for the treatment or prevention of vitamin D deficiency in adults and, in some formulations, in adolescents over 12 years of age.
Dosage form: drops, oral solution
Active substance Dosage cholecalciferol - ATC code: A11CC05
Manufacturer: ITALFARMACO S.P.A.
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It is used by adults and adolescents (over 12 years old) to prevent low vitamin D levels in situations where the body produces little through the skin or has a higher requirement.
Dosage form: capsules, hard gelatin
Active substance Dosage cholecalciferol - ATC code: A11CC05
Manufacturer: ITALFARMACO S.P.A.
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This medicinal product is indicated for the treatment of disorders caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) and to assist in the treatment of acute urinary retention caused by this condition, in addition to catheter use.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage alfuzosin hydrochloride - ATC code: G04CA01
Manufacturer: SANOFI S.R.L.
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It is used in adults with advanced cancer to prevent serious complications caused by bone metastases (such as fractures or pressure on the bone marrow) and for the treatment of giant cell bone tumor in adults and adolescents whose bones have stopped growing.
Dosage form: solution for injection
Active substance Dosage denosumab - ATC code: M05BX04
Manufacturer: REDDY HOLDING GMBH
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It is used in adults with advanced cancer to prevent serious complications caused by bone metastases (such as fractures or pressure on the bone marrow) and for the treatment of giant cell bone tumor in adults and adolescents whose bones have stopped growing.
Dosage form: solution for injection
Active substance Dosage denosumab - ATC code: M05BX04
Manufacturer: SAMSUNG BIOEPIS NL B.V.
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It is used for the treatment of early-stage hormone-dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women who have completed 2-3 years of tamoxifen therapy, and for the treatment of advanced hormone-dependent breast cancer in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy with another medicine has not worked well enough.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage exemestane - ATC code: L02BG06
Manufacturer: LANOVA FARMACEUTICI S.R.L.
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This medicine is used for the treatment of several inflammatory diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, ankylosing spondylitis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and juvenile psoriatic arthritis.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage tofacitinib - ATC code: L04AF01
Manufacturer: PFIZER EUROPE MA EEIG
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It is an antibacterial used in adults, children, and adolescents (from 1 to 17 years old) to treat skin and subcutaneous tissue infections, bloodstream infections associated with such infections, and, in adults, infections of the tissues lining the inside of the heart caused by Staphylococcus aureus.
Dosage form: powder for concentrate for injectable/infusion solution
Active substance Dosage daptomycin - ATC code: J01XX09
Manufacturer: XELLIA PHARMACEUTICALS APS
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This medicine is used for the treatment of colon, rectal, stomach, or breast cancers. It is also used to prevent the recurrence of colon cancer after it has been completely removed surgically.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage capecitabine - ATC code: L01BC06
Manufacturer: CHEPLAPHARM ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH
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It is used to increase antibody (immunoglobulin) levels in the blood in adults, children, and adolescents suffering from immunodeficiency, such as in primary immunodeficiency syndromes, in hypogammaglobulinemia associated with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, multiple myeloma, or after a stem cell transplant.
Dosage form: solution for injection
Active substance Dosage normal human immunoglobulin - ATC code: J06BA01
Manufacturer: INSTITUTO GRIFOLS S.A.
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This medicine is indicated for adults suffering from movement disorders associated with Huntington's Chorea or movement alterations (moderate to severe tardive dyskinesia) caused by the use of drugs for mental disorders.
Dosage form: tablets
Active substance Dosage tetrabenazine - ATC code: N07XX06
Manufacturer: BAUSCH HEALTH IRELAND LIMITED
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It is a contrast medium used in adults and children for various radiological examinations, such as computed tomography (CT), angiography, arteriography, urography, angiocardiography, arthrography, hysterosalpingography, and mammography with contrast medium.
Dosage form: solution for injection
Active substance Dosage iobitridolo - ATC code: V08AB11
Manufacturer: GUERBET
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It is used for the treatment of obesity, acting on the digestive system to block the absorption of approximately 30% of the fats consumed with meals.
Dosage form: capsules
Active substance Dosage orlistat - ATC code: A08AB01
Manufacturer: CHEPLAPHARM ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH
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Xenleta is an antibiotic indicated for the treatment of adults with pneumonia (bacterial lung infections) when other treatments are not considered appropriate.
Dosage form: solution for infusion, concentrate and solvent
Active substance Dosage lefamulin - ATC code: J01XX12
Manufacturer: VENIPHARM
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Xenpozyme is used to treat acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), a hereditary disorder, in children and adults. It works by replacing the missing natural enzyme to reduce the accumulation of sphingomyelin in organs such as the spleen, liver, heart, and lungs.
Dosage form: powder for concentrate for injectable/infusion solution
Active substance Dosage olipudase alfa - ATC code: A16AB25
Manufacturer: SANOFI B.V.
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This medicinal product is used to treat several conditions in adults, such as eyelid spasms (blepharospasm), torticollis, uncontrollable muscle stiffness in the arms or hands, and excessive salivation (sialorrhea) caused by neurological disorders. In children and adolescents (from 2 years of age and weighing at least 12 kg), it is indicated for the treatment of chronic salivation due to neurological disorders or intellectual disability.
Dosage form: powder for solution for injection
Active substance Dosage botulinum toxin type a - ATC code: M03AX01
Manufacturer: MERZ PHARMACEUTICALS GMBH
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It is used as maintenance treatment for the symptoms of schizophrenia in adults who have already been stabilized with paliperidone or risperidone.
Dosage form: suspension for injection, prolonged release
Active substance Dosage paliperidone palmitate - ATC code: N05AX13
Manufacturer: JANSSEN-CILAG INTERNATIONAL N.V.
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It is an antibiotic used to treat complicated abdominal infections in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older weighing at least 50 kg.
Dosage form: powder for concentrate for infusion solution
Active substance Dosage eravacycline - ATC code: J01AA13
Manufacturer: PAION PHARMA GMBH
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This medicine is used to treat episodes of major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and bulimia nervosa in adults. In children and adolescents aged 8 years and older, it is prescribed for moderate to severe major depressive disorder, but only in association with psychotherapy.
Dosage form: tablets, dispersible
Active substance Dosage fluoxetine hydrochloride - ATC code: N06AB03
Manufacturer: NEOPHARMED GENTILI S.P.A.
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It is used in adults with carcinoid syndrome, a condition caused by a neuroendocrine tumor that releases serotonin into the bloodstream, causing diarrhea that is not controlled by somatostatin analogue injections.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage telotristat - ATC code: A16AX15
Manufacturer: SERB S.A.S
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This medicine belongs to the class of antipsychotics and is used to treat bipolar depression, mania, and schizophrenia.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage quetiapine fumarate - ATC code: N05AH04
Manufacturer: NEURAXPHARM ITALY S.P.A.
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This medicine is used to reduce pain and inflammation in the joints and muscles in people aged 16 years and older suffering from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and gout. It is also used for the short-term treatment of moderate pain following dental surgery.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage etoricoxib - ATC code: M01AH05
Manufacturer: I.B.N. SAVIO S.R.L
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It is used to reduce bone destruction caused by bone metastases (spread of cancer to the bones) or to treat giant cell bone tumor in adults and adolescents whose bones have stopped growing.
Dosage form: solution for injection
Active substance Dosage denosumab - ATC code: M05BX04
Manufacturer: AMGEN EUROPE B.V.
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It is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults, when diabetes cannot be controlled with other medicines. It works by helping the body eliminate excess sugar through the urine and by reducing glucose production in the liver.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage metformin - dapagliflozin - ATC code: A10BD15
Manufacturer: ASTRAZENECA AB
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Xiliarx is used to treat adults with type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone are not sufficient to control the disease. It helps reduce blood sugar levels by stimulating the pancreas to produce more insulin and less glucagon.
Dosage form: tablets
Active substance Dosage vildagliptin - ATC code: A10BH02
Manufacturer: NOVARTIS EUROPHARM LIMITED
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Ximaract is used to prevent eye infections following cataract surgery.
Dosage form: powder for solution for injection
Active substance Dosage cefuroxime - ATC code: S01AA27
Manufacturer: BAUSCH & LOMB-IOM S.P.A.
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It is used in adults to treat various eye diseases that cause vision loss, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), diabetic macular edema (DME), and retinal vein occlusion (RVO).
Dosage form: solution for injection
Active substance Dosage ranibizumab - ATC code: S01LA04
Manufacturer: STADA ARZNEIMITTEL AG
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XIPOCOL is used to reduce levels of total cholesterol, 'bad' cholesterol (LDL), and triglycerides in the blood, while simultaneously increasing 'good' cholesterol (HDL) levels. It is used in addition to a specific diet to treat hypercholesterolemia, mixed hyperlipidemia, hereditary cholesterol disorders, or to reduce the risk of heart problems in patients with coronary artery disease, diabetes, or a history of stroke.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage simvastatin - ATC code: C10AA01
Manufacturer: SO.SE.PHARM S.R.L. SOCIETA' DI SERVIZIO PER L'INDUSTRIA FARMACEUTICA ED AFFINI
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This medicinal product is used to treat depression (major depressive episodes) and several anxiety disorders, such as panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage escitalopram oxalate - ATC code: N06AB10
Manufacturer: AUROBINDO PHARMA (ITALIA) S.R.L.
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It is used for the treatment of epileptic seizures (alone in adults and children over 6 years old, or together with other medicines in children over 2 years old) and to prevent migraine in adults.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage topiramate - ATC code: N03AX11
Manufacturer: TECNIMEDE - SOCIEDADE TECNICO-MEDICINAL, SA
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It is used by adults with renal impairment who simultaneously present high blood phosphorus levels and iron deficiency.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage ferric citrate coordination complex - ATC code: V03AE08
Manufacturer: AVEROA SAS
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It is used for the treatment of adults with advanced castration-resistant prostate cancer, when the disease has spread to the bones causing symptoms (such as pain), but there is no known spread to other internal organs.
Dosage form: solution for injection
Active substance Dosage radio (223ra) dichloride - ATC code: V10XX03
Manufacturer: BAYER AG
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Xofluza is used for the treatment and prevention of influenza. It helps to block the spread of the virus in the body and reduce the time required for symptom resolution.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage baloxavir marboxil - ATC code: J05AX25
Manufacturer: ROCHE REGISTRATION GMBH
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This medicine is used for the treatment of severe allergic asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, and chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU).
Dosage form: solution for injection, powder and solvent
Active substance Dosage omalizumab - ATC code: R03DX05
Manufacturer: NOVARTIS EUROPHARM LIMITED
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It is used for the short-term treatment of reflux symptoms, such as heartburn and acid regurgitation, by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
Dosage form: tablets, enteric-coated
Active substance Dosage sodium pantoprazole sesquihydrate - ATC code: A02BC02
Manufacturer: LABORATORI ALTER S.R.L.
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It is used for the treatment of adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a type of cancer that affects white blood cells, specifically when the disease is associated with a FLT3 gene mutation and has recurred or has not improved after other treatments.
Dosage form: tablets, film-coated
Active substance Dosage gilteritinib - ATC code: L01EX13
Manufacturer: ASTELLAS PHARMA EUROPE B.V.
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This medicine is used to help breathing in adults suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by preventing the tightening of the muscles around the airways.
Dosage form: powder for inhalation, hard capsule
Active substance Dosage indacaterolo - glycopyrronium - ATC code: R03AL04
Manufacturer: NOVARTIS EUROPHARM LIMITED