Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is an uncommon cancer, originating from the cells which form the membrane lining the abdominal cavity (peritoneal membrane or peritoneum)which houses the intestines, or the chest (pleural membrane or pleura) cavity housing the heart and lungs, in which the cells making up those tissues...

Alimta
Alimta Generic Name: Pemetrexed (PEM-e-TREX-ed) Brand Name: Alimta Alimta is used for: Treating malignant pleural mesothelioma and certain types of non-small cell lung cancer in certain patients. It may be used alone or in combination with cisplatin (another anticancer...

Alimta
...group of medicines called antineoplastics. It is used together with cisplatin (a cancer medicine) to treat a type of cancer called malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). This cancer affects the inside lining of the chest cavity. Pemetrexed may also be used alone or together with cisplatin to treat a...

Having trouble finding what you want?

• Try browsing our A-Z List of Drug Names or our Medical Encyclopedia.
• Try posting your query on the Drugs.com Community Discussion Boards
• Drug Interactions Checker provides detailed information on drug-drug and drug-food interactions.
• Pill Identifier will help you identify an unknown pill by imprint code or shape/color.
• Image Search is helpful if you want to know what a certain pill looks like.
• News, FDA Approvals or In The Pipeline may help if the drug you are looking for is a new drug.