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Beta-Retinoic Acid – Uses, Indications, Contraindications
Beta-Retinoic Acid/Tretinoin is a naturally-occurring acid of retinol. Tretinoin binds to and activates retinoic acid receptors (RARs), thereby inducing changes in gene expression that lead…
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Betamethasone; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Betamethasone is a steroid medication. A glucocorticoid has given orally, parenterally, by local injection, by inhalation, or applied topically in the management of various disorders in which…
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Betaxolol ; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Betaxolol is a racemic mixture and selective beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist with antihypertensive and anti-glaucoma activities and devoid of intrinsic sympathomimetic activity. Betaxolol selectively and competitively binds…
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Bethanechol; Indications, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions ,Pregnancy
Bethanechol is a slowly hydrolyzing muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Bethanechol is generally used to increase smooth muscle tone, as in the GI…
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Bevacizumab; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Bevacizumab is a medication used to treat a number of types of cancers and a specific eye disease. For cancer, it is given by slow injection into a vein and used…
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Bevacizumab – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Bevacizumab is a monoclonal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor antibody used in combination with antineoplastic agents for the treatment of many types of cancer. Bevacizumab…
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Bexarotene – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Bexarotene is a retinoid analogue that is used to treat the skin manifestations of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL). Bexarotene is a retinoid, a…
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Biapenem – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Biapenem is a 1-beta-methylcarbapenem antibiotic with a wide range of antibacterial activity. Biapenem has a similar antibacterial activity to that of imipenem but is…
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Bicalutamide – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Bicalutamide is a nonsteroidal antiandrogen similar in structure to flutamide that is used widely in the therapy of prostate cancer and has been linked to…
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Bigorexia
Bigorexia, also known as muscle dysmorphia, is a mental health condition characterized by an obsessive desire to become more muscular. It's a form of…
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Bilateral Choanal Atresia
Bilateral choanal atresia is a condition where both nasal passages are blocked, making it hard for a person to breathe through their nose. In…
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Bilateral Maxillary Dysmorphia
Bilateral Maxillary Dysmorphia is a condition where the upper jawbones (maxillae) are not properly developed or aligned. This can lead to various issues with…
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Binimetinib – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Binimetinib is an orally available inhibitor of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 and 2 (MEK1/2) with potential antineoplastic activity. Binimetinib, noncompetitive with ATP, binds to…
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Bioflavonoid – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Bioflavonoid /Hesperidin is a disaccharide derivative that consists of hesperetin substituted by a 6-O-(alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl moiety at position 7 via a glycosidic linkage. It has a role…
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Biological Sex Addiction
Sexuality is a natural part of human life, but for some individuals, it can become compulsive and problematic. Biological sex addiction, also known as…
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Bisacodyl Contraindications, Dosage, Side Effects
Bisacodyl Contraindications/Bisacodyl is a synthetic pyridinylmethylene-diacetate ester derivative stimulant laxative, Bisacodyl acts with a parasympathetic effect directly on mucosal sensory nerves, increasing peristaltic contractions.…
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Bisacodyl Indications, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Bisacodyl Indications/Bisacodyl is a synthetic pyridinylmethylene-diacetate ester derivative stimulant laxative, Bisacodyl acts with a parasympathetic effect directly on mucosal sensory nerves, increasing peristaltic contractions.…
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Bisoprolol; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Bisoprolol Fumarate is the fumarate salt of a synthetic phenoxy-2-propanol-derived cardioselective beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist with antihypertensive and potential cardioprotective activities. Devoid of intrinsic sympathomimetic…
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Bizarre Delusions
Bizarre delusions are a type of belief that goes beyond what most people would consider possible or rational. These beliefs are often strange or…
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Black Jamuna/Jamun; Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Black Jamuna/Jamun (Syzygium cumini L) is an important indigenous plant of the family Myrtaceae originally from Indonesia and India. It produced a fruits in various size which…
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Black Seed; Nutritional Value, Health Benefits, Recipes
Black seed (Nigella sativa) is an annual flowering plant from Ranunculaceae family, native to southwest Asia. This plant has many food and medicinal uses.…
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Black Snakeroot; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Black snakeroot (Actaea racemosa or Cimicifuga racemosa), a member of the buttercup family, is a perennial plant which native to North America. Historical names for this…
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Bleomycin Sulfate – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Bleomycin A2 is the primary bleomycin species in bleomycin sulfate, a mixture of the sulfate salts of several basic glycopeptide antineoplastic antibiotics isolated from Streptomyces verticillus. Bleomycin A2 forms…
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Bleomycin – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Bleomycin is a cytotoxic antibiotic that is used as an anticancer agent in the therapy of testicular and germ cell cancers, Hodgkin disease, lymphomas,…
