Spironolactone is a medication primarily used as a diuretic and antihypertensive. It belongs to a class of drugs known as potassium-sparing diuretics and is used to treat a variety of…

Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is an enzyme found in various tissues throughout the body, with high concentrations in the liver, bile ducts, and bones. It plays a crucial role in the…

Diverticulitis is a condition where small, bulging pouches (diverticula) that can form in the lining of the digestive system, usually in the lower part of the large intestine (colon), become…

MiraLAX is an over-the-counter medication used to treat occasional constipation. The active ingredient in MiraLAX is Polyethylene Glycol 3350, which is an osmotic laxative. Here’s how it works and some…

Metformin is a medication primarily used to treat type 2 diabetes. It helps control blood sugar levels by improving the body’s sensitivity to insulin and reducing the amount of glucose…

Saxenda is a prescription medication used for weight management. It is an injectable drug that contains the active ingredient liraglutide, which is also used in lower doses for the treatment…

Sertraline is a medication commonly used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and panic disorder. It belongs to a class of drugs known as…

Jardiance is a prescription medication used to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is also prescribed to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in adults…