Reprinted with permission from the book From Magic
to Medicine
KANAMYCIN: Broad-spectrum antibiotic.
KAOLIN: An absorbant preparation of aluminum silicate (powder) ... for ulcers, and wounds that freely discharge. Also, for intestinal inflammation when taken internally.
KAON: Potassium.
KASAL: Food additive.
KAY CIEL: Potassium.
KAYEXALATE: Potassium removing formula for hyperkalemia.
K-DUR: Potassium.
K-LOR: Hypokalemia, digitalis intoxication.
KEFLEX: Susceptible infections including otitis media, skin and skin structure, bone, respiratory, or genitourinary tract. 500 mg.
KEFLIN: Antibiotic. Powder for IM or IV.
KEFZOL: Cephalosporins are antibiotics used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections and urinary tract infections.
KENALOG SPRAY: Cortisone drug that is effective in the treatment of skin and scalp inflammation. Can be used daily for approximately three weeks ... prolonged use can cause thinning of scalp skin and a shut-down in the manufacture of cortisone by the adrenal glands.
KERLIX: Type of bandage.
KETAMINE: Anesthetic. A gas used as a general anesthetic.
KETOPROFEN: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories drug, which is an analgesic and typically used for arthritic pain.
KLARON: Antibiotic lotion intended for acne.
KLENZALAC: Wound irrigation system.
K-LITE: Potassium supplement.
KLONOPIN: Refractory absence; myoclonic seizures.
KLOR-CON:
KLOTRIX: Potassium.
K-LYTE: Potassium supplement.
KONSYL: A fiber powder bulk laxative (psyllium).
KRILOFED: Currently being researched.
KRONOFED-A: Medication that is a decongestant and antihistamine available (in a sustained-release capsule) ...
KRONOFED-A JR: Pediatric Medication that is a decongestant and antihistamine available (in a sustained-release capsule).
KWELL: Treatment for seborrheic dermatitis ... shampoo for scabies.
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