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Deflazacort; Uses, Dosage, Side Effect, Interactions ,Pregnancy
Deflazacort is a glucocorticoid used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant. It is used in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.D eflazacort is a Corticosteroid. The mechanism…
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Denosumab – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Denosumab is a RANK ligand (RANKL) inhibitor used for the management of osteoporosis in patients at high risk for bone fractures. Denosumab is a…
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Desipramine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Desipramine is an active metabolite of imipramine, a tertiary amine and a synthetic tricyclic derivative of the antidepressant. Desipramine enhances monoamine neurotransmission in certain areas of the brain…
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Desloratadine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Desloratadine is a long-acting piperidine derivate with selective H1 antihistaminergic and non-sedating properties. Desloratadine diminishes the typical histaminergic effects on H1-receptors in bronchial smooth muscle, capillaries and gastrointestinal smooth…
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Desvenlafaxine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Desvenlafaxine is a synthetic phenethylamine bicyclic derivative with antidepressant activity. Desvenlafaxine is a selective reuptake inhibitor of serotonin and norepinephrine due to its high binding affinities to the pre-synaptic serotonin and norepinephrine transporters. By blocking both transporters,…
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Devil’s Claw Effectiveness, Safety, and Drug Interactions
Devil's Claw Effectiveness/Harpagophytum also called grapple plant, wood spider and most commonly devil's claw is a genus of plants in the sesame family, native to southern Africa. Plants of the genus owe their…
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Devil’s Claw for Arthritis, Sciatica, Osteoarthritis
Devil's Claw for Arthritis/Harpagophytum also call grapple plant, wood spider and most commonly devil's claw is a genus of plants in the sesame family, native to southern Africa. Plants of the genus…
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Devil’s Claw – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Devil's claw(Harpagophytum procumbens) /Harpagophytum also called grapple plant, wood spider, and most commonly devil's claw is a genus of plants in the sesame family, native to southern Africa. Plants of the genus owe…
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Dexamethasone; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Dexamethasone is a synthetic adrenal corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory properties. In addition to binding to specific nuclear steroid receptors, dexamethasone also interferes with NF-kB activation and apoptotic…
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Dexrazoxane Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Dexrazoxane Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of a bisdioxopiperazine with iron-chelating, chemoprotective, cardioprotective, and antineoplastic activities. After hydrolysis to an active form that is similar…
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Dhatri lauha; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Dhatri lauha vati a rich iron supplement. Dhatri lauh is a combination of two words. Dhatri means mother and lauh mean iron. Dhatri lauh vati is the mother…
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Diaphenylsulfone – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Diaphenylsulfone/Dapsone is a synthetic derivative of diamino-sulfone with anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. As a structural analog of p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA), dapsone inhibits dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS), an enzyme important…
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Diazepam; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Diazepam is a benzodiazepine derivative with anti-anxiety, sedative, hypnotic and anticonvulsant properties. Diazepam potentiates the inhibitory activities of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) by binding to the GABA receptor, located in the limbic system and…
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Diclofenac Contraindications, Pregnancy Category
Diclofenac Contraindications/ is a Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug. The mechanism of action of diclofenac is as a Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor. The physiologic effect of diclofenac is by means of Decreased Prostaglandin…
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Diclofenac Dosage, Warning, Pregnancy Safety
Diclofenac Dosage/Diclofenac is a Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug. The mechanism of action of diclofenac is as a Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor. The physiologic effect of diclofenac is by means of Decreased Prostaglandin…
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Diclofenac Indications, Contraindications, Warning
Diclofenac Indications/ is a Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug. The mechanism of action of diclofenac is as a Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor. The physiologic effect of diclofenac is by means of Decreased Prostaglandin…
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Diclofenac Side Effects, Dosage, Pregnancy Category
Diclofenac Side Effects/Diclofenac is a Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug. The mechanism of action of diclofenac is as a Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor. The physiologic effect of diclofenac is by means of Decreased…
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Diclofenac; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Diclofenac is a Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug. The mechanism of action of diclofenac is as a Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor. The physiologic effect of diclofenac is by means of Decreased Prostaglandin Production.…
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Diltiazem/Cardizem; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Diltiazem is a benzothiazepine derivative with anti-hypertensive, antiarrhythmic properties. Diltiazem blocks voltage-sensitive calcium channels in the blood vessels, by inhibiting the ion-control gating mechanisms, thereby preventing calcium levels increase by other revenues. Alternatively,…
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Diltiazem; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Diltiazem is a benzothiazepine derivative with anti-hypertensive, antiarrhythmic properties. Diltiazem blocks voltage-sensitive calcium channels in the blood vessels, by inhibiting the ion-control gating mechanisms, thereby preventing calcium levels increase by other revenues. Alternatively,…
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Diosmin Cream – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Diosmin Cream/Diosmin is a disaccharide derivative that consists of diosmetin substituted by a 6-O-(alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl moiety at position 7 via a glycosidic linkage. It has a…
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Diosmin Drug – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Diosmin Drug/Diosmin is a disaccharide derivative that consists of diosmetin substituted by a 6-O-(alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl moiety at position 7 via a glycosidic linkage. It has a…
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Diosmin – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Diosmin is a disaccharide derivative that consists of diosmetin 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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Diphenhydramine; Uses, Side Effects, Interactions
Diphenhydramine is a histamine H1 antagonist used as an antiemetic, antitussive, for dermatoses and pruritus, for hypersensitivity reactions, as a hypnotic, an antiparkinson, and…
