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Agaricus Muscarius; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Agaricus Muscarius is commonly known as Toad Stool, Bug Agaric, Fly agaric etc. It is a poisonous fungus growing all over the Northern Hemisphere in dry places and…
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Agaricus; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Agaricus Muscarius is commonly known as Toad Stool, Bug Agaric, Fly agaric etc. It is a poisonous fungus growing all over the Northern Hemisphere in dry places and…
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Agrarianism
Agrarianism is a way of life that centers around agriculture, emphasizing the importance of farming and rural communities. In this guide, we'll delve into…
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Akapulko / Senna Alata – Health Benefit, Nutritional Value
Akapulko/Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It is also known as emperor's candlesticks,[rx] candle bush,[rx] candelabra bush, Christmas candles,[rx] empress candle plant, ringworm…
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Albuterol; Indications/Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interaction, Pregnancy
Albuterol is a racemic mixture of the r-isomer levalbuterol and s-albuterol, a short-acting sympathomimetic agent with bronchodilator activity. Albuterol stimulates beta-2 adrenergic receptors in the lungs, thereby activating the…
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Alcohol Addictive
Alcohol is addictive because it acts directly on chemicals in the brain and changes how the brain works. The reward center in the brain,…
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Alcohol Intolerance
Alcohol intolerance is a condition bringing about unpleasant symptoms because the body has difficulty breaking down alcohol. The disorder results from a hereditary enzyme…
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Alcohol Poisoning
Alcohol poisoning is a serious, and potentially lethal, consequence of consuming excessive amounts of alcohol in a short timeframe. According to a 2015 article…
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Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a condition where a person has trouble controlling their alcohol consumption despite its negative effects on their life. It…
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Alcohol-Induced Anxiety Disorder
Alcohol-Induced Anxiety Disorder is a condition where anxiety symptoms are triggered or worsened by alcohol consumption. It's important to understand its causes, symptoms, and…
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Alcohol-Induced Paranoia
Alcohol-induced paranoia is a condition where excessive alcohol consumption leads to feelings of extreme fear, anxiety, and irrational thoughts. In this article, we'll provide…
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Alcohol-Induced Sleep Disorder
Alcohol-induced sleep disorder is a condition where consuming alcohol affects your sleep patterns. Let's break down what this means and how it can impact…
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Alcoholum benzylicum – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Alcoholum benzylicum/Benzyl Alcohol is a colorless liquid with a sharp burning taste and a slight odor. It is used as a local anesthetic and…
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Alcoolbenzylique – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Alcoolbenzylique/Benzyl Alcohol is a colorless liquid with a sharp burning taste and a slight odor. It is used as a local anesthetic and to…
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Aldesleukin – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Aldesleukin is a recombinant analog of interleukin-2 used to induce an adaptive immune response in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma. Aldesleukin, a lymphokine,…
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Alectinib – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Alectinib is an orally available inhibitor of the receptor tyrosine kinase anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) with antineoplastic activity. Upon administration, alectinib binds to and inhibits…
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Alendronic Acid; Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pragnancy
Alendronic acid is a nonhormonal medication for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women. This drug builds healthy bone, restoring some of the bone…
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All Acid Used in Homeopathy; Uses/ Indications, Side Effects
All Acid Used in Homeopathy/ Acid is a molecule or ion capable of donating a hydron (proton or hydrogen ion H+), or, alternatively, capable of forming a covalent bond with an electron pair (a Lewis acid).[rx]Acids…
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All Trans Vitamin A1 acid – Contraindications, Indications
All Trans Vitamin A1 acid - Contraindications, Indications/Tretinoin is a naturally-occurring acid of retinol. Tretinoin binds to and activates retinoic acid receptors (RARs), thereby inducing…
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Allopurinol; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction, Pregnancy
Allopurinol is a structural isomer of hypoxanthine. Allopurinol inhibits xanthine oxidase, an enzyme that converts oxypurines to uric acid. By blocking the production of uric acid, this agent decreases serum and urine…
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Allylestrenol – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Allylestrenol is a steroid. It derives from a hydride of an estrane. A synthetic steroid with progestational activity. It is widely marketed throughout Europe, including Russia and…
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Almotriptan; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Almotriptan is a sulfonamide triptan with extracerebral, intracranial vasoconstrictor activity. Almotriptan selectively binds to and activates serotonin 5-HT 1B and 1D receptors in the central nervous system (CNS), thereby causing…
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Aloe Barbadensis – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Aloe Barbadensis/Sabila is one of the oldest known herbal medicine that can be traced back to ancient Egypt. Sabila plant was depicted on stone…
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Alogliptin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Alogliptin is a selective, orally bioavailable, pyrimidinedione-based inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4), with hypoglycemic activity. In addition to its effect on glucose levels, alogliptin may inhibit inflammatory responses…
