Generic Lanoxin is used for treating heart failure and slowing the heart rate in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation, a type of abnormal heart rhythm.
Spermicides can be messy, drippy and goopy after sex. They can cause irritation or fullblown allergic reactions in a small number of women (or their male partners). They provide inadequate protection from pregnancy when used without another method of birth control, such as the cervical cap, the diaphragm or the condom. They have to be inserted shortly before intercourse, which can interrupt the flow of sexual activity. If you are exposed to certain STDs, such as genital warts, spermicides can potentially irritate the skin of your vagina and make it easier for the virus to gain access—but this needs more research.
Experts warn that if you're using the film sheets or suppository forms of spermicides, it's important to wait several minutes before intercourse to allow the spermicide to disperse and give you adequate protection. It's also important to use another dose of the spermicide for repeat acts of intercourse; too often this is where women make mistakes and become pregnant.
A generic drug is made with the same active ingredients and is available in thesame strength and dosage form as the equivalent brand-name product. Generic drugs produce the same effects in the body as the brand-name drugs, because both contain the identical active ingredients...