Mifepristone is a prescription medication used to treat high blood sugar caused by high cortisol levels in the blood in adults with Cushing's syndrome and type 2 diabetes or glucose intolerance. Mifepristone belongs to a group of drugs called cortisol receptor blockers, which block the actions of cortisol to lower blood sugar levels.

This medication comes in tablet form and is taken once a day, with food.

Common side effects include nausea, fatigue, and...

Tafluprost is a prescription medication used to treat open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Tafluprost belongs to a group of drugs called prostaglandin analogs, which work by helping excess fluid drain from the eye, lowering the pressure in the eye.

Ivacaftor is a prescription medication used to treat cystic fibrosis. Ivacaftor is for use only in patients who are at least 2 years old, with a specific gene mutation related to cystic fibrosis.

Ivacaftor belongs to a group of drugs called cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) potentiators. It works by improving the function of a protein in the body to decrease the build-up of thick mucus in the lungs and improving other symptoms of cystic fibrosis.

This medication comes in tablet form and is usually taken twice daily, about 12 hours apart, with fatty...