Question 1

does viracept (nelfinavir) work well ?

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Yes: Viracept (nelfinavir) is an effective protease inhibitor used in combination with other anti-viral medications to treat hiv.  It is not commonly used anymore because newer drugs require less pills and have less side effects.

Question 2

does truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir) and viracept work taken together ?

Accepted Answer

Anti-HIV: Yes, but more better tolerated combinations exist.

Question 3

what is the definition or description of: nfv allergy?

Accepted Answer

Nelfinavir allergy: Nelfinavir is an HIV protease inhibitor used in the treatment of HIV infections. For possible adverse effects see:  https://www.drugs.com/sfx/nelfinavir-side-effects.html

Question 4

whats imatinib mesylate?

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Enzyme inhibitor: This drug, gleevec, (imatinib) is used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia and gastro-intestinal stromal tumors.  It acts by inhibiting and enzyme produced by tumor cells.

Question 5

benztropine mesylate uses?

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There are a few uses: Benztropine is an anticholinergic drug used to reduce the side effects of antipsychotic treatment, such as pseudoparkinsonism and dystonia. It is also a second-line drug for the treatment of parkinson's disease. It improves tremor but not rigidity and bradykinesia. It is also sometimes used for dystonia, a rare disorder that causes abnormal muscle contraction.

Question 6

i m suffering with cml.and taking imatinib mesylate. fx?

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Clarify question?: What is your question? Imatinib mesylate of Gleevec is one of the first line treatment and has been the standard of care for CML for the last 10 years or so. It is an oral  tyrosine kinase inhibitor that inhibits the bcr-abl.  In cml, Gleevec has demonstrated  a very high response rate , complete hematological/molecular response rate. Newer medication like tasigna, (nilotinib) sprycel now are also available.

Question 7

is imatinib mesylate 400mg per day the right medicine for cml?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It is the right medicine for cml. 
In addition to imatinib mesylate- tasigna ( nilotinib ) is also available as a first line therapy for cml.

Question 8

what should i do if imatinib mesylate does not dissolve in water?

Accepted Answer

Suspension OK: If you are unable to swallow tablets they can be dispersed in water or other beverage and stirred with a spoon. It should completely disintegrate but not necessarily completely dissolve. It's OK to drink a suspension. If you left some behind in the glass rinse it down with a little more water and drink that too.

Question 9

is it safe to take bromocriptine during pregnancy?i'm pregnant and i'm takin bromocriptine mesylate frm one mnth. nd i don't wanna loose my baby.

Accepted Answer

Yes: If you are taking it for a large prolactin producing tumor you should continue. For a tumor less than 1 cm before you can stop to lactate. Talk to an endocrinologist.

Question 10

i had 26mg of benzotropine mesylate, each pill is 2mg i took 13 pills altogether?

Accepted Answer

Suicide Attempt ?: Yes? Please be seen at the nearest emergency room now. Have a friend or relative drive you.  If need be, you can call 911 for emergency services &amp; they can provide transport. You can call the National Suicide hotline 24/7 at 1-800-273-8255.

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I m suffering with cml.and taking imatinib mesylate. fx?

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What should i do if imatinib mesylate does not dissolve in water?

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Is it safe to take bromocriptine during pregnancy?i'm pregnant and i'm takin bromocriptine mesylate frm one mnth. nd i don't wanna loose my baby.

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I had 26mg of benzotropine mesylate, each pill is 2mg i took 13 pills altogether?

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