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Mercaptoethanesulfonic Acid – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
2-mercaptoethanesulfonic acid is a Cytoprotective Agent. Coenzyme M is an organosulfonic acid consisting of a sulfonic acid having a 2-mercaptoethanol group attached to sulfur.…
Mercurius Solubilis; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Mercurius solubilis (Merc. sol) is a known, accepted homeopathic medicine for the treatment of various mouth, throat, eye, and ear infections. Previous studies suggested that Merc.…
Meropenem – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Meropenem is a carbapenem antibiotic with a broad spectrum of activity that is administered intravenously and used for severe bacterial infections due to sensitive…
Mesna – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
2-mercaptoethanesulfonic acid is a Cytoprotective Agent. Coenzyme M is an organosulfonic acid consisting of a sulfonic acid having a 2-mercaptoethanol group attached to sulfur.…
Metadoxine – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Metadoxine also is known as pyridoxine-pyrrolidone carboxylate, is a drug used to treat chronic and acute alcohol intoxication. Metadoxine accelerates alcohol clearance from the blood. Metadoxine is an…
Metaproterenol/Orciprenaline; Indications, Dosage, Side effects, Interactions
Metaproterenol Sulfate is the sulfate salt form of metaproterenol, a short-acting and selective sympathomimetic beta-receptor agonist with bronchodilator activity. Metaproterenol sulfate binds beta-2 adrenergic receptors in bronchial smooth…
Metformin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Metformin is a biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by…
Meth Addiction Treatment
Meth addiction recovery requires a comprehensive treatment plan. This can include detoxification, counseling, and therapy. Above all, detox rids the body of meth. At…
Methamphetamine Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Methamphetamine Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of methamphetamine, an amphetamine and sympathomimetic amine with CNS stimulating properties. Methamphetamine hydrochloride acts by facilitating the release of catecholamines,…
Methamphetamine – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Methamphetamine is a member of the class of amphetamines in which the amino group of (S)-amphetamine carries a methyl substituent. It has a role as a neurotoxin, a…
Methimazole
Methimazole ( Metirox 5 and 10 mg) is a member of the class of imidazoles that it imidazole-2-thione in which a methyl group replaces the hydrogen that is…
Methotrexate; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Methotrexate is an antimetabolite and antifolate agent with antineoplastic and immunosuppressant activities. Methotrexate binds to and inhibits the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase, resulting in inhibition of purine nucleotide and thymidylate synthesis and,…
Methoxsalen 10 mg Oral Capsules – Uses, Indications, Dosage
Methoxsalen 10 mg Oral Capsules/Methoxsalen is a naturally occurring substance isolated from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus with photoactivation properties. As a…
Methoxsalen 10 mg Oral Tablets – Uses, Indications, Dosage
Methoxsalen 10 mg Oral Tablets/Methoxsalen is a naturally occurring substance isolated from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus with photoactivation properties. As a…
Methoxsalen 10 mg Tablets – Indications, Contraindications
Methoxsalen 10 mg Tablets/Methoxsalen is a naturally occurring substance isolated from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus with photoactivation properties. As a member…
Methoxsalen Oral – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Methoxsalen Oral /Methoxsalen is a naturally occurring substance isolated from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus with photoactivation properties. As a member of…
Methoxsalen – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Methoxsalen is a naturally occurring substance isolated from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus with photoactivation properties. As a member of the family…
Methylnaltrexone Bromide – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Methylnaltrexone is a methyl derivative of noroxymorphone with selective, opioid-receptor antagonistic activity. Methylnaltrexone is a member of phenanthrenes. Methylnaltrexone displaces opioids from peripheral opioid receptors…
Methylprednisolone, Uses, Dosage, Side Effect, Interactions, Pregnancy
Methylprednisolone is a synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. Methylprednisolone binds to and activates specific nuclear receptors, resulting in altered gene expression and inhibition of proinflammatory…
Methylthiouracil – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
A thiourea antithyroid agent that inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormone. It is used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism. Methylthiouracil is an organosulfur compound that is…
Metoclopramide; Indications, Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions ,Pregnancy
Metoclopramide is a substituted benzamide and a derivative of para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) that is structurally related to procainamide, with gastroprokinetic and antiemetic effects. Metoclopramide exerts its prokinetic effect by antagonizing dopamine-mediated…
Metoprolol; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions ,Pregnancy
Metoprolol Succinate is the succinate salt form of metoprolol, a cardioselective competitive beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist with antihypertensive properties and devoid of intrinsic sympathomimetic activity. Metoprolol succinate antagonizes…
Metronidazole, Indications, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Metronidazole is a synthetic nitroimidazole derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activities. Although its mechanism of action is not fully elucidated, un-ionized metronidazole is readily taken up by obligate anaerobic…
Mevastatin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Mevastatin or compactin is a cholesterol-lowering agent isolated from Penicillium citinium. It was the first discovered agent belonging to the class of cholesterol-lowering medications known as statins. During a search…
