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Anticholinergic Drugs; Types, Indications/Uses, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Anticholinergic drugs agent is a substance that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and the peripheral nervous system. These agents inhibit parasympathetic nerve impulses by selectively blocking the binding of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine to…
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Antidepressants Drugs; Types, Most Common Feature
Antidepressants are drugs used for the treatment of major depressive disorder and other conditions, including dysthymia, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, eating disorders, chronic pain, neuropathic pain and, in some cases, dysmenorrhoea, snoring, migraine, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), addiction, dependence, and sleep…
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Bisacodyl Contraindications, Dosage, Side Effects
Bisacodyl Contraindications/Bisacodyl is a synthetic pyridinylmethylene-diacetate ester derivative stimulant laxative, Bisacodyl acts with a parasympathetic effect directly on mucosal sensory nerves, increasing peristaltic contractions.…
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Bisacodyl Indications, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Bisacodyl Indications/Bisacodyl is a synthetic pyridinylmethylene-diacetate ester derivative stimulant laxative, Bisacodyl acts with a parasympathetic effect directly on mucosal sensory nerves, increasing peristaltic contractions.…
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Duloxetine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Duloxetine is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor widely used as an antidepressant and for neuropathic pain. Duloxetine therapy can be associated with transient asymptomatic elevations in serum aminotransferase levels…
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Gabapentin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnan
Gabapentin is a unique anticonvulsant that is used as adjunctive therapy in the management of epilepsy and for neuropathic pain syndromes. Therapy with gabapentin is not associated…
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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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Magnesia Carbonica; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Magnesia carbonica or magnesium carbonate is predominantly used for the treatment of all types of nerve pain such as a toothache, facial neuralgia, right…
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Magnesium Phosphoricum; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Magnesium phosphoricum may be the ultimate pain relief remedy. In fact, it is widely regarded as the homeopathic aspirin. Traditional aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is often…
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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,…
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Mirogabalin – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Mirogabalin has been used in trials studying the treatment of Post-herpetic Neuralgia, Pain Associated With Fibromyalgia, and Diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain. Mirogabalin is a…
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Pain Management; Types, Analgesic Classes, Used
Pain management, pain medicine, pain control or algiatry, is a branch of medicine employing an interdisciplinary approach for easing the suffering and improving the quality of life of those living with chronic pain…
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Tricyclic Antidepressants; Uses, Side Effects, Interactions
Tricyclic antidepressants with anticholinergic and sedative properties. Amitriptyline appears to prevent the re-uptake of norepinephrine and serotonin at nerve terminals, thus potentiating the action…
