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Lachesis; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Lachesis genus is one of the less studied among others from Viperidae's general, mainly due to difficulties in obtaining the venom. Accidents by Lachesis…
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Lacidipine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Lacidipine is a lipophilic dihydropyridine calcium antagonist with an intrinsically slow onset of activity. Due to its long duration of action, lacidipine does not…
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Lack of Parental Love
Parental love is like the sun that nurtures the growth of a young sapling, guiding it toward a robust and flourishing adulthood. However, this…
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Lactulose; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Lactulose is a disaccharide (sugar) synthesized from fructose and galactose, Lactulose is used to treat constipation and some liver diseases. Nondigestible in mammals, lactulose passes unabsorbed down to the large intestine where…
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Lamotrigine – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Lamotrigine is a synthetic phenyltriazine with antiepileptic and analgesic properties. Lamotrigine enhances the action of gamma-aminobutyric acid, an inhibitory neurotransmitter, which may result in a reduction of…
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Lanreotide – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Lanreotide is a synthetic polypeptide analog of somatostatin that resembles the native hormone in its ability to suppress levels and activity of growth hormone, insulin, glucagon, and…
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Lansoprazole; Uses, ,Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Lansoprazole is a substituted benzimidazole prodrug with selective and irreversible proton pump inhibitor activity. Lansoprazole prodrug is converted to an active sulfonamide derivative in the acidic environment…
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Lapatinib Contraindications, Pregnancy Category
Lapatinib Contraindications is the ditosylate salt of lapatinib, a synthetic, orally-active quinazoline with potential antineoplastic activity. Lapatinib reversibly blocks phosphorylation of the epidermal growth…
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Lapatinib Ditosylate; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Lapatinib Ditosylate is the ditosylate salt of lapatinib, a synthetic, orally-active quinazoline with potential antineoplastic activity. Lapatinib reversibly blocks phosphorylation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), ErbB2, and…
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Lapatinib Indications, Contraindications, Warnings
Lapatinib Indications is the ditosylate salt of lapatinib, a synthetic, orally-active quinazoline with potential antineoplastic activity. Lapatinib reversibly blocks phosphorylation of the epidermal growth…
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Lapatinib; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Lapatinib is the ditosylate salt of lapatinib, a synthetic, orally-active quinazoline with potential antineoplastic activity. Lapatinib reversibly blocks phosphorylation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), ErbB2, and the…
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Larotrectinib – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Larotrectinib is a selective inhibitor of neurotrophin receptor kinase (NTRK) that is used in the therapy of solid tumors harboring NTRK gene fusions. Larotrectinib…
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Latamoxef; Uses, Dosage, Side effects, Interactions
Latamoxef is semisynthetic of beta-lactam antibiotic, with antibacterial activity used mainly against gram-negative aerobic bacteria. Replacing the beta-lactam sulfur atom for an oxygen atom and the…
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Lavan Churna; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Lavan Churna an Ayurvedic formulation across the world by developing certain quality control parameters and fingerprinting by following the WHO guidelines for traditional formulations.…
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Lavender – Uses, Types, Health Benefits, Recipes
Lavender is one of the most beautiful plants in the world. Ranging from lavender essential oil to lavender soaps and scents, this vibrant lilac-colored…
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Lavoltidine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Lavoltidine is a highly potent and selective H2receptor antagonist which was under development & used as a treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease but was discontinued due to the discovery that it produced gastric carcinoid…
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Ledum Palustre; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Ledum Palustre also was known as Marsh Tea or Wild Rosemary, is a flowering evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1 meter.…
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Legal Guardianship
Legal guardianship is a vital concept in ensuring the well-being and protection of individuals who are unable to make decisions for themselves. This comprehensive…
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Lenalidomide; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Lenalidomide is a thalidomide analog with potential antineoplastic activity. Lenalidomide inhibits TNF-alpha production, stimulates T cells, reduces serum levels of the cytokines vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and basic…
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Lenapenem – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Lenapenem is a broad-spectrum, carbapenem antibiotic with bactericidal activity. Lenapenem binds to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) located on the bacterial cell wall, thereby inhibiting the final…
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Lens Blurriness
Lens blurriness refers to a condition where the lens of the eye loses its ability to focus properly, leading to unclear vision. This can…
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Lenvatinib – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Lenvatinib is orally available multi-kinase inhibitor and antineoplastic agent that is used in treatment of advanced, metastatic medullary thyroid cancer and refractory renal cell…
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Lepargylic Acid – Indications, Contraindications
Lepargylic Acid/Azelaic Acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid produced by Malassezia furfur and found in whole grain cereals, rye, barley, and animal products.…
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Lercanidipine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Lercanidipine is an antihypertensive (blood pressure lowering) drug. It belongs to the dihydropyridine class of calcium channel blockers, which work by relaxing and opening the blood vessels allowing the blood…
