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Clobetasol Propionate Topical Solution – Uses, Dosage

Clobetasol Propionate Topical Solution/Clobetasol Propionate is the propionate salt form of clobetasol, a topical synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, anti-pruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties. Clobetasol propionate exerts its effect…

Clobetasol Propionate; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction

Clobetasol Propionate is the propionate salt form of clobetasol, a topical synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, anti-pruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties. Clobetasol propionate exerts its effect by binding to…

Clobetasol Propionate Uses – Indications, Contraindication

Clobetasol Propionate Uses/Clobetasol Propionate is the propionate salt form of clobetasol, a topical synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, anti-pruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties. Clobetasol propionate exerts its effect by…

Clodronic Acid; Indications/Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pragnancy

Clodronic Acid is the first-generation bisphosphonate with anti-resorptive and anti-hypercalcemic activities. Clodronic acid adsorbs onto the surface of the hydroxyapatite crystals in bone matrix. Although the exact mechanism through…

Clofarabine – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction

Clofarabine is a purine analog and antineoplastic agent used in the therapy of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in children. Clofarabine is associated with frequent transient…

Clomipramine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions

Clomipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant that acts by reducing the re-uptake of norepinephrine and serotonin in the central nervous system, thereby enhancing the effects of these neurotransmitters. This…

Clonazepam; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy

Clonazepam is a synthetic benzodiazepine derivative used for myotonic or atonic seizures, absence seizures, and photosensitive epilepsy, anticonvulsant ,Clonazepam appears to enhance gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor responses, although its mechanism of…

Clonidine; Indications/Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction ,Pregnancy

Clonidine is an imidazoline derivate and centrally-acting alpha-adrenergic agonist, with antihypertensive activity. Clonidine binds to and stimulates central alpha-2 adrenergic receptors, thereby reducing the amount of norepinephrine (NE) release and thus…

Clozapine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions

Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic medication.It is mainly used for schizophrenia that does not improve following the use of other antipsychotic medications. In those with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder it may decrease…

Clozapine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions

Clozapine is a synthetic dibenzo-diazepine derivative, atypical antipsychotic Clozapine blocks several neurotransmitter receptors in the brain (dopamine type 4, serotonin type 2, norepinephrine, acetylcholine, and histamine receptors). Unlike traditional antipsychotic agents, it weakly blocks dopamine type…

Cluster Fig; Nutritional Value, Health Benefits, Recipes

Cluster fig tree is a sacred, large tree distributed throughout India. It is one of the tree of four trees of the Nalpamara or…

Cobimetinib – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction

Cobimetinib is an orally bioavailable small-molecule inhibitor of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 (MAP2K1 or MEK1), with potential antineoplastic activity. Cobimetinib specifically binds to…

Cocculus; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects

Cocculus is a noncompetitive antagonist at GABA-A receptors and thus a convulsant. Picrotoxin blocks the GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID-activated chloride ionophore. Although it is most often…

Coccus cacti; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects

Coccus Cacti is a member of the succulent plant family Cactaceae. They are often used as ornamental plants, but many are also cultivated as…

Coffea Crudum; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions

Coffea crudum may be used as a homeopathic or used simply as a micro-nutritional (botanical). Homeopathic potencies accredit their strength and efficacy to the…

Colchicine o.5 mg Tablet – Dosage, Side Effects, Warning

Colchicine o.5 mg Tablet/Colchicine is an alkaloid isolated from Colchicum autumnale with anti-gout and anti-inflammatory activities. The exact mechanism of action by which colchicines…

Colchicine Tablet – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects

Colchicine Tablet/Colchicine is an alkaloid isolated from Colchicum autumnale with anti-gout and anti-inflammatory activities. The exact mechanism of action by which colchicines exerts its…

Colchicine – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions

Colchicine is an alkaloid isolated from Colchicum autumnale with anti-gout and anti-inflammatory activities. The exact mechanism of action by which colchicines exerts its effect…

Colchicum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects

Colchicum autumnale commonly known as autumn crocus, meadow saffron[rx] or naked ladies,[rx] is a toxic autumn-blooming flowering plant that resembles the true crocuses, but is a member of the Colchicaceae plant family, unlike the…

Contraindications of Colchicine – Side Effects, Warning

Contraindications of Colchicine/Colchicine is an alkaloid isolated from Colchicum autumnale with anti-gout and anti-inflammatory activities. The exact mechanism of action by which colchicines exerts…

Contraindications of Rifaximin ; Dosage, Warning

Contraindications of Rifaximin/Rifaximin is an orally administered, semi-synthetic, nonsystemic antibiotic derived from rifamycin SV with antibacterial activity. Rifaximin binds to the beta-subunit of bacterial DNA-dependent…

Contraindications of Terbinafine, Warning, Pregnancy Category

Contraindications of Terbinafine/Terbinafine is a synthetic allylamine derivative with antifungal activity. Terbinafine exerts its effect through inhibition of squalene epoxidase, thereby blocking the biosynthesis of ergosterol, an important component…

Cough Medicine; Home Made Ingredient, Uses, Dosage, Effect

Cough medicine is medications used in those with coughing and related conditions. There is, however, no good evidence that over-the-counter cough medications reduce coughing.[1][2] While they are used by 10% of American…

Crizotinib – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction

Crizotinib is an orally available aminopyridine-based inhibitor of the receptor tyrosine kinase anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) and the c-Met/hepatocyte growth factor receptor (HGFR) with antineoplastic activity. Crizotinib,…

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