This category includes medications treating bladder diseases (Oxybutynin), glaucoma and certain types of epilepsy (Acetazolamide) as well as an immunosuppressive agent (Azathioprine).
PREDNISONE (Deltasone) is used for treating severe allergies, arthritis, asthma, multiple sclerosis, and skin conditions. Prednisone is a corticosteroid. It works by decreasing or preventing tissues from responding to inflammation. It also modifies the body's response to certain immune stimulation.
AZATHIOPRINE (Imuran®) is an immunosuppressive agent. It can suppress or reduce the body's natural immunity, making it less able to fight infections and preventing the rejection of "foreign bodies". Azathioprine reduces unwanted immune responses and helps to prevent rejection in patients who receive organ transplants. The response of the immune system may contribute to arthritis, and azathioprine helps to treat severe rheumatoid arthritis
MINOCYCLINE (Solodyn.) is a tetracycline-type antibiotic. Minocycline extended-release tablets are only for treating pimples and inflammation from moderate to severe acne. It is not used to treat other infections
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