ivacaftor

Ivacaftor is used to treat cystic fibrosis in adults and children who are at least 4 months old and weigh at least 11 pounds (5 kilograms). . Ivacaftor is for use only in patients with a specific gene mutation related to cystic fibrosis. Before you take ivacaftor, you may need a medical test to make sure you have this...

ivacaftor and lumacaftor

Ivacaftor and lumacaftor is a combination medicine used to treat cystic fibrosis in adults and children who are at least 2 years old. Ivacaftor and lumacaftor is for use only in patients with a specific gene mutation related to cystic fibrosis. Before you take this medicine, you may need a medical test to make sure you...

ivacaftor and tezacaftor

Ivacaftor and tezacaftor is a combination medicine used to treat cystic fibrosis in adults and children who are at least 6 years old. . Ivacaftor and tezacaftor is for use only in patients with a specific gene mutation related to cystic fibrosis. Before you take ivacaftor and tezacaftor, you may need a medical test to...

Ivacaftor/Lumacaftor Oral Granules (LUMACAFTOR/IVACAFTOR - ORAL)

Mix the medicine in a small amount of liquid or soft food and then swallow it. Use only liquids or soft foods at or below room temperature to mix the medicine. Do not use hot liquid or food. After mixing the medicine, use it within 1 hour. Throw away any leftover medicine. Do not save for later use. Take with a high fat...

Ivacaftor/Lumacaftor Oral Tablet (LUMACAFTOR/IVACAFTOR - ORAL)

Keep the medicine in its original container. Take with a high fat food. Peel back foil, carefully remove tablet using dry hands. Do not push the tablet through the foil. This medicine will work best if you take it at about the same time every day. Store at room temperature away from heat, light, and moisture. Do not...

Ivermectin

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ivermectin (oral)

Ivermectin is an anti-parasite medication. . Ivermectin is used to treat infections in the body that are caused by certain parasites. Ivermectin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Ivermectin Oral Tablet (IVERMECTIN - ORAL)

Take the medicine on an empty stomach. Take this medicine 1 hour before a meal. Swallow with a full glass (8 oz) of water unless your doctor gives you different instructions. Store at room temperature away from heat, light, and moisture. Do not keep in the bathroom. If you forget to take a dose on time, take it as soon...

Ivermectin Topical Lotion (IVERMECTIN LOTION - TOPICAL)

DO NOT take this medicine by mouth. Rub the medicine into dry hair and scalp. Cover entire head, including behind ears and the back of the neck, and all of the hair with medicine. Leave it on for 10 minutes. Rinse hair with water after treatment. Comb hair with a fine-toothed comb to remove lice and their eggs (nits)...

ivosidenib

Ivosidenib targets a specific gene mutation called IDH1, which can affect your bone marrow. IDH1 mutation prevents young blood cells from developing into healthy adult blood cells, which can result in symptoms of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). . Ivosidenib is for use only in adults with an IDH1 mutation. Your doctor will...

Ivy Leaf

Botanical names: Hedera helix How It Works Although ivy’s composition has not been subject to detailed scientific investigations, it is known to contain 5–8% saponins. 5 Other constituents in the leaf include an alkaloid called emetine that is similar to one found in the herb tylophora. Although emetine typically...

Ixabepilone

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ixabepilone

Ixabepilone is used to treat advanced breast cancer. Ixabepilone is usually given after other treatments have failed. Ixabepilone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

ixazomib

Ixazomib is used in adults to treat multiple myeloma (bone marrow cancer), in combination chemotherapy with lenalidomide and dexamethasone. . This combination is usually given after treatment with at least one other cancer medicine has failed. Ixazomib should not be used to treat people who are receiving maintenance...

Ixazomib

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ixekizumab

Ixekizumab is an immunosuppressant that is used to treat plaque psoriasis in adults and children at least 6 years old. . Ixekizumab is used in adults to treat active psoriatic arthritis or active ankylosing spondylitis. Ixekizumab is also used in adults to treat axial spondyloarthritis. Ixekizumab may also be used for...

Izzy's Story: Living With the DASH Diet

Izzy's story: Living with the DASH diet "I'm a believer!" That's the proclamation from Izzy, a 60-year-old clerk from Petaluma, Calif. She's talking about a way of eating that helped her lose weight and brought her blood pressure way down. "If there were a commercial for the DASH diet, I'd volunteer to be a...

Jaci's Story: Changing Her Life With Small Steps

Whatever you do, don't tell Jaci that you can tell she's been on a diet. The 30-year-old mother of two feels strongly that losing 65 pounds over 4 years was the result of permanent lifestyle changes—not dieting. "I actually get mad at people when they say, 'You've been on a diet.' I'm not on a diet. I've never been on a...

Jack's Story: Will I Need Surgery?

Jack remembers it well—and not in a good way. "I'll never forget the first time I had back pain. I couldn't move. I had to crawl to the car and push and pull myself into the seat. The drive to the doctor's was hard. The pain was unreal." When Jack got to his doctor's office, he had questions. "What can you do? Will I...

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