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Anti Ulcerant, PPIs, Proton Pump Inhibitors; Types, Uses
Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a group of drugs whose main action is a pronounced and long-lasting reduction of stomach acid production. Within the class of medications, there is…
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Anti viral,Anti fungal, Anti helmintics drug.The latest classification
Anti viral, Anti fungal, Anti helmintics drug. Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used specifically for treating viral infections rather than bacterial ones. Most antivirals are used for specific viral infections,…
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Anti-consumerism
In today's consumer-driven world, where buying and owning things is often seen as a measure of success and happiness, there's a growing movement called…
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Antiasthmatic Drugs; Uses, Side Effects, Interactions
Antiasthmatic drugs are medicines that treat or prevent asthma attacks. Bronchodilators relax the smooth muscles that line the airway. This makes the airways open wider, letting…
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Antibiotics – Types, Uses, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Antibiotics also called an antibacterial type of antimicrobial drug used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections. They may either kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria. A limited number of antibiotics also possess antiprotozoal activity. Antibiotics are not effective against viruses such…
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Anticancer Drug; The latest classification of anti cancer drug
Anticancer or antineoplastic drugs are used to treat malignancies, or cancerous growths&control the growth of cancerous cells. Cancer is commonly defined as the uncontrolled growth of cells, with loss of differentiation and commonly, with metastasis, the spread of cancer to other tissues and organs. Cancers are malignant growths. In contrast, benign growths remain encapsulated and grow within a well-defined area. Drug therapy may be used alone or in combination with other treatments such as surgery or radiation therapy. The top 10 best-selling (in terms of revenue) cancer drugs list No. Global Sales INN…
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Anticholesterol Drugs/Lipid Lowering Drugs /Statins Groups Drugs
Anticholesterol drug is also known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, are a class of lipid-lowering medications. Statins have been found to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in those who are…
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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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Anticoagulants Drugs – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Anticoagulants Drugs/Anticoagulants are medicines that help prevent blood clots. They're given to people at a high risk of getting clots, to reduce their chances of…
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Anticoagulants – Indications, Contraindications
Anticoagulants are medicines that help prevent blood clots. They're given to people at a high risk of getting clots, to reduce their chances of developing…
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Anticonvulsants/Antiepileptic ; The Latest Classification
Anticonvulsants (also commonly known as antiepileptic drugs or as antiseizure drugs) are a diverse group of pharmacologicalagents used in the treatment of epileptic seizures. Anticonvulsants are also increasingly being used in…
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Antidepressant Medication-Induced Paranoia
Antidepressant Medication-Induced Paranoia, often referred to as AMIP, is a condition that can arise as a side effect of certain medications used to treat…
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Antidepressant-Induced Anxiety
Antidepressants are medications designed to help people manage depression and other mental health conditions. However, for some individuals, these drugs can lead to unexpected…
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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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Antidiabetes Drugs; Indications, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Antidiabetes drugs is used in diabetes treat diabetes mellitus by lowering glucose levels in the blood. With the exceptions of insulin, exenatide, liraglutide and pramlintide, all are administered orally and are thus also…
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Antihypertensive Drugs, Uses, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Antihypertensive drugs are a class of drugs that are used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Antihypertensives drugs therapy seeks to prevent the complications of high blood pressure, such as stroke and myocardial…
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Antimigraine Drugs; Uses/Indications, Side Effects, Interactions
Antimigraine drugs are the groups of drug that are used for treatment or prevention of a migraine. A migraine is a primary headache disorder characterized by recurrent headaches that…
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Antimonium Tartaricum; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Antimonium Tartaricum is a homeopathic remedy often used to treat rattling coughs with expectoration that is difficult to cough up as well as vomiting…
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Antipsychotic Medication-Induced Paranoia
Antipsychotic medication-induced paranoia is a condition that can arise as a side effect of certain medications used to treat mental health disorders. It's essential…
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Antipsychotics Drug; Uses, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Antipsychotics drug also known as neuroleptics or major tranquilizers, are a class of medication primarily used to manage psychosis (including delusions, hallucinations, paranoia or disordered thought), principally in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. They are increasingly being used in the management…
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Antivenom; Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Antivenom also known as antivenin, venom antiserum and antivenom immunoglobulin, is a medication made from antibodies which is used to treat certain venomous bites and stings.They are recommended only if there is…
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Apalutamide – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Apalutamide is a nonsteroidal antiandrogen used to treat nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Apalutamide is associated with a low rate of serum enzyme elevation during…
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Apis Mellifica; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Apis mellifica otherwise known as Apis is made from a honeybee. In an FDA-regulated homeopathic pharmacy, a honeybee is crushed, added to alcohol, and then diluted so…
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Aprepitant – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Aprepitant is an orally available antiemetic agent that is used to prevent postoperatively or cancer chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting. Aprepitant is associated with a…
