Drug A-Z index

An index of medications

About 21 results

    Palivizumab

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called palivizumab. This information sheet explains what palivizumab does, how to give it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Palonosetron

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called palonosetron. This information sheet explains what palonosetron does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when he or she takes this medicine.

    Pamidronate

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called pamidronate. This information sheet explains what pamidronate does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Paraldehyde

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    Your child needs to be given a medicine called paraldehyde. This information sheet explains what paraldehyde does and how it will be given to your child. It also explains what side effects or problems your child may have when they are given paraldehyd

    Pediazole

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called pediazole for an infection. This information sheet explains what pediazole does and how to give it to your child. It also explains what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this med

    Penicillin V

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called penicillin V. This information sheet explains what penicillin V does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Pentamidine

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called pentamidine. This information sheet explains what pentamidine does, how it is given, and what side effects or problems your child may have when he takes this medicine.

    Pentamidine, Inhaled

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    Pentamidine is a drug used to prevent a specific type of pneumonia called PCP pneumonia. This is a very serious type of pneumonia caused by an organism called pneumocystis jiroveci. This organism is only found in people whose immune system is not working normally.

    Phenobarbital

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called phenobarbital. This information sheet explains what phenobarbital does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Phenytoin

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called phenytoin. This information sheet explains what phenytoin does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Phosphate

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    Your child needs to take phosphate supplements. This information sheet explains what phosphate does, how to take it, and what side effects or problems your child may have while taking it.

    Piperacillin and Tazobactam

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called piperacillin/tazobactam. You may hear it called, Pip-Tazo. This information sheet explains what Pip-Tazo does, how it is given, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called polyethylene glycol 3350 (PEG 3350). This information sheet explains what PEG 3350 does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Potassium

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called potassium. This information sheet explains what potassium does, how to give it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Prednisone, Prednisolone, and Dexamethasone (corticosteroids), taken for a short time

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    Your child needs to take one of these medicines: prednisone, prednisolone, or dexamethasone. This information sheet explains what these medicines do and how to give them to your child. It also explains what side effects or problems your child may have when they take these medicines for a short time.

    Primaquine

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called primaquine. This information sheet explains what primaquine does, how to take it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Procarbazine

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called procarbazine. This information sheet explains what procarbazine does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Propafenone

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called propafenone. This information sheet explains what propafenone does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Propranolol

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called propranolol. This information sheet explains what propranolol does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Propylthiouracil

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called propylthiouracil. This information sheet explains what propylthiouracil does, how to take it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

    Pyrazinamide

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    Your child needs to take the medicine called pyrazinamide. This information sheet explains what pyrazinamide does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.