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Childhood Emotional Neglect (CEN)
Childhood Emotional Neglect (CEN) is a condition where a child's emotional needs are consistently unmet by their caregivers, leading to significant psychological consequences later…
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Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia
Childhood-onset schizophrenia is a serious mental health disorder where a child loses touch with reality. This means the child may see, hear, or believe…
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Chimaphila; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Chimaphila (prince's pine or wintergreen) is a genus of five species of small, evergreen, flowering plants native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. They are classified in the family Ericaceae but were formerly placed in…
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Chlorambucil – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Chlorambucil is an orally administered alkylating agent which is currently used in the therapy of chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas, and rarely…
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Chlordiazepoxide; Indications/Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Chlordiazepoxide is a long-acting benzodiazepine with anxiolytic, sedative and hypnotic activity. Chlordiazepoxide exerts its effect by binding to the benzodiazepine site at the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor-chloride ionophore complex in the central nervous system…
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Cholecalciferol / Vitamin D3 – Indications/Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Cholecalciferol is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from dietary sources. The active form of cholecalciferol, 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol (calcitriol) plays an…
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Choline; Deficiency Symptoms, Food Source, Health Benefit
Choline is a basic constituent of lecithin that is found in many plants and animal organs. It is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as…
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Choline, Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Choline is a basic constituent of lecithin that is found in many plants and animal organs? It is important as a precursor of acetylcholine,…
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Chronic Psychological Trauma
Chronic psychological trauma refers to enduring emotional distress resulting from prolonged exposure to distressing events or situations. Unlike acute trauma, which occurs from a…
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Chronic Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking, medically known as somnambulism, is a sleep disorder characterized by walking or performing other complex behaviors while asleep. When this condition becomes chronic,…
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Ciclopirox Olamine Cream – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Ciclopirox Olamine Cream/ciclopirox Olamine is the olamine salt form of ciclopirox, a synthetic, broad-spectrum antifungal agent with additional antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. Ciclopirox exerts its action by binding to…
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Ciclopirox Olamine – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Ciclopirox Olamine is the olamine salt form of ciclopirox, a synthetic, broad-spectrum antifungal agent with additional antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. Ciclopirox exerts its action by binding to and chelating…
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Cigarette Smoking and Its Impact on Bones of Spine with its treatment
Cigarette Smoking is the practice of smoking tobacco and inhaling tobacco smoke consisting of particle and gaseous phases. A more broad definition may include simply taking tobacco smoke into…
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Cilostazol; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Cilostazol is a quinolinone derivative and cellular phosphodiesterase inhibitor, more specific for phosphodiesterase III (PDE III). Although the exact mechanism of action of is unknown, cilostazol and its metabolites…
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Ciltacabtagene Autoleucel – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Ciltacabtagene autoleucel is a BCMA-directed CAR T-cell therapy used in the treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma in previously treated patients. Multiple myeloma is…
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Cimetidine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Cimetidine is a histamine H(2)-receptor antagonist. Enhancing anti-tumor cell-mediated responses, cimetidine blocks histamine's ability to stimulate suppressor T lymphocyte activity and to inhibit natural killer (NK) cell activity and interleukin-2…
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Cimicifuga Racemosa; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Cimicifuga Racemosa/ Black snakeroot (Actaea racemosa or Cimicifuga racemosa) a member of the buttercup family, is a perennial plant which native to North America. Historical names…
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Cimicifuga; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Cimicifuga Racemosa/ Black snakeroot (Actaea racemosa or Cimicifuga racemosa) a member of the buttercup family, is a perennial plant which native to North America. Historical names…
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Cina; Indications/Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Cina is a widely distributed protein in Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is associated with natural competence and is proposed to have a function…
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Cinchocaine Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Cinchocaine Hydrochloride/Cinchocaine is a monocarboxylic acid amide that is the 2-(diethylamino)ethyl amide of 2-butoxyquinoline-4-carboxylic acid. One of the most potent and toxic of the long-acting…
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Cinchocaine – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Cinchocaine is a monocarboxylic acid amide that is the 2-(diethylamino)ethyl amide of 2-butoxyquinoline-4-carboxylic acid. One of the most potent and toxic of the long-acting local…
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Cinnarizine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Cinnarizine is an anti-histaminic drug which is mainly used for the control of vomiting due to motion sickness. It acts by interfering with the signal…
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Ciprofloxacin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Ciprofloxacin is a synthetic broad spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic. The chemical classification of ciprofloxacin is Quinolones. Ciprofloxacin binds to and inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme essential for DNA replication. This agent is…
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Cisplatin – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Cisplatin is the prototype platinum coordination complex classified as an alkylating agent and used intravenously in the treatment of several forms of cancer. Cisplatin has been associated with a…
