Haegarda is a prescription therapy designed to help people with hereditary angioedema (HAE), a rare genetic condition that causes sudden, painful swelling attacks in the body. Its active ingredient is...
Gemzar is a prescription chemotherapy medicine used to treat different types of cancer. Its active ingredient, gemcitabine, is an antimetabolite that works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer...
Gemtesa is a prescription medication used to treat overactive bladder (OAB) with symptoms such as urgency, frequent urination, and urge incontinence. Its active ingredient, vibegron, is a β3-adrenergic receptor agonist...
Gemfibrozil is a prescription medication used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides (fatty acids) in your blood. Its brand name is Lopid, and it belongs to a class of drugs called...
Gemcitabine is a prescription chemotherapy drug used to treat several cancers. Its brand name is Gemzar, and it belongs to a class of medicines called antimetabolites. Gemcitabine works by interfering...
Gazyva is a prescription medicine used to treat certain blood cancers and autoimmune conditions. Its active ingredient, obinutuzumab, is a monoclonal antibody that works by attaching to CD20 proteins on...
Gavreto is a prescription medicine used to treat certain types of cancers caused by changes in a gene called RET (rearranged during transfection). Its active ingredient, pralsetinib, is a targeted...
What is postpartum depression? Postpartum depression (PPD) is a treatable mood disorder that can appear during pregnancy or anytime in the first year after birth. It goes beyond the “baby...
Postnatal depression (PND)—often called postpartum depression (PPD)—is common and treatable. Most people recover with a plan that may include talk therapy, medication when needed, and strong social support. If you...
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common, treatable mood disorder that can occur during pregnancy or anytime in the first year after birth. It’s more intense and longer-lasting than the short-term...
Gas-X is an over-the-counter medicine that relieves bloating, pressure, and discomfort from gas. Its active ingredient, simethicone, helps gas bubbles in your stomach and intestines come together so they’re easier...
Galantamine is a prescription medicine used to treat mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. It helps certain brain cells communicate by increasing the amount of acetylcholine, a chemical linked to memory...
Gabarone is a prescription medicine whose active ingredient is gabapentin. Doctors use it to help control partial seizures and to relieve nerve pain (such as pain after shingles, called postherpetic...
Gabapentin is a prescription medicine used to treat nerve pain (such as post-herpetic neuralgia after shingles and other peripheral neuropathic pain) and to help control partial-onset seizures as add-on therapy....
Finasteride is a prescription medicine used to treat male pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)—an enlarged prostate. It helps slow or stop hair loss and may...