Vestibular neuritis is an inflammation of the vestibular nerve, which is located in the inner ear and carries balance signals from the inner ear to the brain. When this nerve is inflamed, it causes vertigo, which is a feeling of motion when there is no actual movement. Vestibular neuritis can follow a cold or upper...
Vestibular neuritis is an inflamed vestibular nerve, which is in your inner ear. This nerve carries balance signals from the inner ear to the brain. When the nerve is inflamed, it causes vertigo. Vertigo makes you feel as if you or your surroundings are moving even though there is no actual movement. Vestibular neuritis...
Vestronidase alfa contains an enzyme that occurs naturally in the body in healthy people. Some people lack this enzyme because of a genetic disorder. Vestronidase alfa helps replace this missing enzyme in such people. Vestronidase alfa is used to treat some of the symptoms of a genetic condition called...
Vibegron is used in adults to treat the symptoms of overactive bladder, including urgency, frequency, and incontinence. Vibegron may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
For overactive bladder. Brand Name(s): Gemtesa. Generic Name: Vibegron.
Take the medicine without food. Do not eat, drink or take other medicines for at least 1 hour before and 1 hour after taking this medicine. While traveling, be careful to avoid contaminated food or water. Drink only bottled or boiled water and eat only fully cooked foods. This medicine should be given by a trained...
This medicine is used for the following purposes: diabetes, weight loss.
Video capsule endoscopy is a test that allows your doctor to look for bleeding in your small intestine. It can also help find tumors or other problems there. You swallow a pill-sized capsule that contains a small camera. The camera takes pictures of your small intestine. It lets your doctor view parts of the small...
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a surgery that may be done to remove lung cancer. VATS is a less invasive procedure than a regular open chest surgery (thoracotomy), where the chest is cut open and the ribs are spread apart to allow access to the lungs. VATS uses several small cuts (incisions) so a tiny...
People who are farsighted see things at a distance more easily than they see things up close. If you are very farsighted, close objects may be so blurry that you can't do tasks such as reading or sewing. How farsightedness affects you will likely change as you age.
Source: National Eye Institute, U.S. National Institutes of Health. Available online: http://www.nei.nih.gov If you are nearsighted, objects in the distance appear blurry and out of focus.
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Vigabatrin is an anti-epileptic medicine, also called an anticonvulsant. Vigabatrin is used in combination with other medications to treat complex partial seizures in adults and children who are at least 10 years old. Vigabatrin powder for oral solution is used to treat infantile spasms in babies and children between...
For seizures. Brand Name(s): Sabril. Generic Name: Vigabatrin.
For seizures. Brand Name(s): Sabril, Vigadrone. Generic Name: Vigabatrin.
Aerobic fitness means increasing how well the body uses oxygen, which depends on the condition of the heart, lungs, and muscles. Experts tend to describe aerobic activity in three ways: light, moderate, and vigorous. When people do vigorous-intensity activities, they breathe faster and have a much faster heartbeat than...
Vilazodone is an antidepressant that is used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD). Vilazodone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
For depression. Brand Name(s): Viibryd. Generic Name: Vilazodone.
Viloxazine is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children 6 to 17 years old. Viloxazine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
For attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Brand Name(s): Qelbree. Generic Name: Viloxazine.
Viltolarsen is used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy in adults and children who have a certain gene mutation. Your doctor will test you for this gene mutation. Viltolarsen was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on an "accelerated" basis. In clinical studies, some people responded to this...
For muscle disorder. Brand Name(s): Viltepso. Generic Name: Viltolarsen.
Vinblastine is used to treat Hodgkin's disease, certain types of lymphoma, testicular cancer, breast cancer, choriocarcinoma (a type of uterine cancer), Kaposi's sarcoma, and Letterer-Siwe disease. Vinblastine is often used in combination with other cancer drugs. Vinblastine may also be used for purposes not...
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For treating cancer. Generic Name: Vinblastine Sulfate.
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Vincristine is used to treat leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, rhabdomyosarcoma (soft tissue tumors), neuroblastoma (cancer that forms in nerve tissue), and Wilms' tumor. Vincristine is sometimes used in combination with other cancer drugs. Vincristine may also be used for other...
For treating cancer. Brand Name(s): Vincasar. Generic Name: Vincristine.
For treating cancer. Brand Name(s): Marqibo. Generic Name: Vincristine Liposomal.
Vincristine liposome is used to treat a type of blood cancer called Philadelphia chromosome negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Vincristine liposome is given after at least two other cancer treatments did not work or have stopped working. Vincristine liposome may also be used for purposes not listed in this...
