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Brigatinib – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Brigatinib is an orally available inhibitor of receptor tyrosine kinases anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) and the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) with potential antineoplastic activity. Brigatinib…
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Bryonia; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Bryonia a well-known medicinal plant used mainly in homeopathy as an anti- inflammatory, has never been considered an adaptogen. However, much evidence has been…
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Bupropion; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Bupropion is an aminoketone antidepressant that is widely used in therapy of depression and smoking cessation. Bupropion therapy can be associated with transient, usually asymptomatic elevations in serum aminotransferase…
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Busulfan – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Busulfan is an orally administered anticancer alkylating agent used in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia, as well as a parenterally administered myeloablative agent…
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Butenafine Cream – Uses, Indications, Contraindications
Butenafine Cream/Butenafine hydrochloride is a synthetic benzylamine antifungal agent. Butenafine's mechanism of action is believed to involve the synthesis inhibition of sterols. In particular, butenafine acts to…
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Butenafine Hydrochloride Creams – Indications, Dosage
Butenafine Hydrochloride Creams/Butenafine hydrochloride is a synthetic benzylamine antifungal agent. Butenafine's mechanism of action is believed to involve the synthesis inhibition of sterols. In particular, butenafine acts…
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Butenafine Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Butenafine hydrochloride is a synthetic benzylamine antifungal agent. Butenafine's mechanism of action is believed to involve the synthesis inhibition of sterols. In particular, butenafine acts to inhibit…
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Butenafine – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Butenafine hydrochloride is a synthetic benzylamine antifungal agent. Butenafine's mechanism of action is believed to involve the synthesis inhibition of sterols. In particular, butenafine acts to inhibit…
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Cabazitaxel – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Cabazitaxel is a taxane and antineoplastic agent which is currently used in the therapy of castration-resistant metastatic prostate cancer after the failure of docetaxel. Therapy…
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Cabozantinib – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Cabozantinib is an orally bioavailable, small-molecule receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor with potential antineoplastic activity. Cabozantinib strongly binds to and inhibits several RTKs, which are…
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Cabozantinib – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Cabozantinib is an orally available kinase inhibitor and antineoplastic agent that is used in the treatment of advanced, metastatic medullary thyroid cancer and refractory…
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Calcarea Carbonica; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Calcarea carbonica abbreviated as Calcarea carb is a homeopathic remedy made from the middle layer of shells. In chemical terms, Calcarea carbonica is impure calcium carbonate, CaCO3. Unlike most homeopathic remedies,…
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Calendula; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Calendula officinalis is prepared from the marigold plant of the daisy family. It’s used in herbal tinctures and homeopathic potencies to soothe, control infection,…
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Camphor Oil; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Camphor oil is the oil extracted from the wood of the Camphor tree Cinnamomum Camphora. Camphor oil[rx] has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is used for its aromatic properties,…
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Camphor; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Camphor is the oil extracted from the wood of the Camphor tree Cinnamomum Camphora. Camphor oil[rx] has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is used for its aromatic properties, as an…
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Can you put silver sulfadiazine on an open wound?
Can you put silver sulfadiazine on an open wound?/Silver Sulfadiazine is a sulfonamide-based topical agent with antibacterial and antifungal activity. Silver sulfadiazine may act through…
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Canada Puccoon; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Canada Puccoon/ Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth…
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Cancer Drugs
There are many different types of cancer medications. These include alkylating agents, antimetabolites, and plant alkaloids. Doctors can use cancer medications either on their…
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Candesartan; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Candesartan is a synthetic, benzimidazole-derived angiotensin II receptor antagonist prodrug with antihypertensive activity. Candesartan selectively competes with angiotensin II for the binding of the angiotensin II receptor subtype 1 (AT1) in vascular smooth muscle,…
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Cantharis; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Cantharis vesicatoria (blister beetle) is used in Chinese medicine and has been categorized as highly toxic in the Chinese pharmacopeia. In Europe, Cantharis patches…
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Capecitabine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Capecitabine is a fluoropyrimidine carbamate belonging to the class of antineoplastic agents called antimetabolites. As a prodrug, capecitabine is selectively activated by tumor cells to its cytotoxic moiety, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU); subsequently, 5-FU is…
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Caplacizumab – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Caplacizumab is a von Willebrand factor (vWF)-directed antibody fragment used to treat acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP). Caplacizumab, firstly called ALX-0081, is a humanized…
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Capmatinib – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Capmatinib is an orally bioavailable inhibitor of the proto-oncogene c-Met (also known as hepatocyte growth factor receptor (HGFR)) with potential antineoplastic activity. Capmatinib selectively…
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Capsicum Frutescens – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Capsicum Frutescens is a variety of cayenne pepper commonly found in Southeast Asian Region. It is small in size compared to its cousins from…
