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D-Tann CT Suspension

Pronunciation: car-beta-PEN-tane/dye-fen-HYE-dra-meen/fen-ill-EF-rin
Generic Name: Carbetapentane/Diphenhydramine/Phenylephrine
Brand Name: D-Tann CT and Dytan-CS
D-Tann CT Suspension is used for:

Relieving symptoms of sinus congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and cough due to colds, upper respiratory infections, and allergies. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

D-Tann CT Suspension is a decongestant, antihistamine, and cough suppressant combination. The decongestant works by constricting blood vessels and reducing swelling in the nasal passages. The antihistamine works by blocking the action of histamine, which helps reduce symptoms, such as watery eyes and sneezing. The cough suppressant works in the brain to help decrease the cough reflex to reduce a dry cough.

Do NOT use D-Tann CT Suspension if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in D-Tann CT Suspension

D-Tann Suspension

Pronunciation: dye-fen-HYE-dra-meen/fen-ill-EF-rin
Generic Name: Diphenhydramine/Phenylephrine
Brand Name: Examples include D-Tann and Dytan-D
D-Tann Suspension is used for:

Temporarily relieving symptoms of hay fever, allergies, or the common cold, including nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, itching of the nose and throat, and itchy/watery eyes. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

D-Tann Suspension is an antihistamine and decongestant combination. The antihistamine works by blocking the action of histamine, which helps reduce symptoms such as watery eyes and sneezing. The decongestant promotes sinus and nasal drainage, relieving congestion and pressure.

Do NOT use D-Tann Suspension if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in D-Tann Suspension

D.H.E. 45

Pronunciation: dye-hye-droe-er-GOT-a-meen
Generic Name: Dihydroergotamine
Brand Name: D.H.E. 45
Infrequently, a very serious life-threatening decrease in the amount of blood supply to the hands and feet (peripheral ischemia) and, rarely, to the brain can occur when D.H.E. 45 is taken with drugs that affect liver metabolism (eg, potent CYP3A4 enzyme inhibitors). Do not take D.H.E. 45 with a macrolide antibiotic (eg, erythromycin, clarithromycin, troleandomycin), HIV protease inhibitor (eg, ritonavir, nelfinavir, indinavir, amprenavir, saquinavir), or azole antifungal (eg, ketoconazole, itraconazole).

D.H.E. 45 is used for:

Preventing or treating acute migraine headache with or without aura (flashing lights, wavy lines, dark spots) and cluster headaches.

D.H.E. 45 is an ergot derivative. It works by constricting blood vessels in the brain, which helps to relieve migraine headaches.

Do NOT use D.H.E. 45 if:

Dabigatran

Pronunciation: DA-bi-GAT-ran
Generic Name: Dabigatran
Brand Name: Pradaxa
Dabigatran is used for:

Reducing the risk of stroke and serious blood clots in certain patients with atrial fibrillation.

Dabigatran is a direct thrombin inhibitor. It works by preventing the formation of a blood clot.

Do NOT use Dabigatran if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in Dabigatran
you have certain types of active bleeding
you are taking St. John's wort

Dacarbazine

Pronunciation: da-KAR-ba-zeen
Generic Name: Dacarbazine
Brand Name: DTIC-Dome
Dacarbazine can cause severe, even fatal, liver problems (hepatic necroses), or a decrease in the formation of new blood cells (hemopoietic depression). It has also caused cancer and birth defects in laboratory animals. Notify your doctor immediately if you develop symptoms of an infection (eg, persistent sore throat or fever), easy bruising or bleeding, nausea, dark urine, unusual fatigue, yellowing of the eyes or skin, or stomach pain. Your doctor will monitor you closely while you are using Dacarbazine.

Dacarbazine is used for:

Treating certain cancers (eg, advanced skin cancer) and Hodgkin disease. It may be used with other medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Dacarbazine is an antineoplastic agent. It is not known exactly how Dacarbazine works. It may block the growth of cancer cells.

Do NOT use Dacarbazine if:

Daclizumab

Generic Name: Daclizumab (da-KLYE-zue-mab)
Brand Name: Zenapax
Daclizumab should only be given in a medical setting.

Daclizumab is used for:

Preventing organ rejection in kidney transplant patients in combination with other medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Daclizumab is a monoclonal antibody and immunosuppressive agent. It works by blocking the activation of the immune system, which decreases the risk of the body rejecting a transplanted organ.

Do NOT use Daclizumab if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in Daclizumab

Dacogen

Pronunciation: dee-SYE-ta-been
Generic Name: Decitabine
Brand Name: Dacogen
Dacogen is used for:

Treating myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) (eg, certain types of anemia or leukemia).

Dacogen is a nucleoside analog. It works by blocking cell growth.

Do NOT use Dacogen if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in Dacogen
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.

Dactinomycin

Pronunciation: DAK-tin-oh-MYE-sin
Generic Name: Dactinomycin
Brand Name: Cosmegen
Dactinomycin is very toxic. Do not inhale the dust or vapors of Dactinomycin. Do not get Dactinomycin in your eyes, nose, mouth, or onto your skin. Do not come into contact with Dactinomycin if you are pregnant. Dactinomycin is given through a vein. If Dactinomycin leaks out of the vein (extravasation), severe damage to the area around the injection site will occur. Tell your doctor or health care provider immediately if you notice any discomfort, pain, or redness at the injection site.

Dactinomycin is used for:

Treating certain types of cancer. It may be used alone or with other medicines.

Dactinomycin is an antineoplastic. It works by killing certain cancer cells.

Do NOT use Dactinomycin if:

Dalfampridine

Pronunciation: dal-FAM-pri-DEEN
Generic Name: Dalfampridine
Brand Name: Ampyra
Dalfampridine is used for:

Improvement of walking in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Dalfampridine is a potassium channel blocker. Exactly how it works is not known. It is thought to increase nerve function that will improve walking in patients with MS.

Do NOT use Dalfampridine if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in Dalfampridine
you have moderate to severe kidney problems
you have a history of seizures

Dallergy

Pronunciation: KLOR-fen-IR-a-meen/FEN-il-EF-rin/METH-skoe-POL-a-meen
Generic Name: Chlorpheniramine/Phenylephrine/Methscopolamine
Brand Name: Dallergy
Dallergy is used for:

Relieving congestion, sneezing, runny nose, and itchy, watery eyes due to colds, flu, or hay fever. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Dallergy is an antihistamine, decongestant, and anticholinergic combination. It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes. It also relieves nasal congestion by shrinking the nasal mucous membranes, which promotes nasal drainage, and dries the chest by decreasing lung secretions.

Do NOT use Dallergy if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in Dallergy
you are pregnant or breast-feeding