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  • Thumbnail for Medication
    A medication (also called medicament, medicine, pharmaceutical drug, medicinal drug or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent...
    69 KB (7,416 words) - 16:21, 10 November 2024
  • Antimalarial medications or simply antimalarials are a type of antiparasitic chemical agent, often naturally derived, that can be used to treat or to...
    64 KB (7,340 words) - 21:00, 20 October 2024
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    A topical medication is a medication that is applied to a particular place on or in the body. Most often topical medication means application to body...
    33 KB (4,117 words) - 21:55, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lithium (medication)
    lithium compounds, also known as lithium salts, are used as psychiatric medication, primarily for bipolar disorder and for major depressive disorder. Lithium...
    95 KB (10,213 words) - 19:20, 9 November 2024
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    sold under the brand name Baqsimi among others, is a medication and hormone. As a medication it is used to treat low blood sugar, beta blocker overdose...
    26 KB (1,943 words) - 14:26, 28 July 2024
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    it non-explosive. In 2021, it was the 174th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 2 million prescriptions. Nitroglycerin...
    26 KB (2,696 words) - 20:58, 26 October 2024
  • Self-medication, sometime called do-it-yourself (DIY) medicine, is a human behavior in which an individual uses a substance or any exogenous influence...
    56 KB (6,325 words) - 01:56, 11 November 2024
  • psychotropic medication is a psychoactive drug taken to exert an effect on the chemical makeup of the brain and nervous system. Thus, these medications are used...
    24 KB (2,529 words) - 01:48, 13 September 2024
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    Testosterone (T) is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. It is used to treat male hypogonadism, gender dysphoria, and certain types of...
    110 KB (10,692 words) - 03:53, 30 September 2024
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    swallowed, and then processed via the digestive system. This is a common route of administration for many medications. Oral administration can be easier and less...
    5 KB (455 words) - 15:40, 12 July 2024
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    administration for medication and other fluids, which are absorbed by the rectum's blood vessels, and flow into the body's circulatory system, which distributes...
    12 KB (1,254 words) - 20:54, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Epinephrine (medication)
    Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is a medication and hormone. As a medication, it is used to treat several conditions, including anaphylaxis, cardiac...
    45 KB (3,917 words) - 06:51, 13 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Progesterone (medication)
    Progesterone (P4), sold under the brand name Prometrium among others, is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. It is a progestogen and is used...
    185 KB (18,508 words) - 13:32, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Insulin (medication)
    As a medication, insulin is any pharmaceutical preparation of the protein hormone insulin that is used to treat high blood glucose. Such conditions include...
    108 KB (11,438 words) - 07:30, 10 November 2024
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    body heat melting thin layers of medication embedded in the adhesive. The main disadvantage to transdermal delivery systems stems from the fact that the skin...
    33 KB (3,824 words) - 08:20, 2 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Immunosuppressive drug
    immunosuppressants and antirejection medications, are drugs that inhibit or prevent the activity of the immune system. Immunosuppressive drugs can be classified...
    29 KB (3,378 words) - 02:54, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Activated charcoal (medication)
    Activated charcoal, also known as activated carbon, is a medication used to treat poisonings that occurred by mouth. To be effective it must be used within...
    15 KB (1,276 words) - 04:57, 24 October 2024
  • (also known as antiepileptic drugs, antiseizure drugs, or anti-seizure medications (ASM)) are a diverse group of pharmacological agents used in the treatment...
    70 KB (5,717 words) - 15:00, 6 November 2024
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    inducing ototoxicity are regarded as ototoxic medications. There is a wide range of ototoxic medications, for example, antibiotics, antimalarials, chemotherapeutic...
    32 KB (3,482 words) - 13:45, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Estradiol (medication)
    Estradiol (E2) is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. It is an estrogen and is used mainly in menopausal hormone therapy and to treat...
    164 KB (15,514 words) - 12:44, 21 October 2024
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