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DefinitionTreatment of stroke? is essential at limiting the size of the stroke and preventing further stroke. Acute? stroke therapies try to stop a stroke while it is...
DefinitionTrigeminal neuralgia? (TN or TGN) is a chronic? pain? uncommon disorder characterized by recurrent? attacks of lancinating pain in the trigeminal nerve distribution that affects the trigeminal nerve. Typically, brief...
DefinitionTrigger finger is a disorder characterized by catching or locking of the involved finger. Pain? may occur in the palm of the hand or knuckles.The name is due to the...
DefinitionTrihexyphenidyl is only found in individuals that have used or taken this drug. It is one of the centrally acting muscarinic antagonists used for the treatment of...
DefinitionTrimethoprim is a synthetic derivative of trimethoxybenzyl-pyrimidine with antibacterial and antiprotozoal properties. As a pyrimidine inhibitor of bacterial? dihydrofolate reductase, trimethoprim binds tightly to the bacterial enzyme, blocking the production of tetrahydrofolic acid from dihydrofolic...
DefinitionTrimipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant used in the therapy of major (endogenous) as well as reactive (exogenous) depression. In clinical? trials, trimipramine therapy was not associated with an increased...
Tuberculosis? is a potentially fatal contagious? disease that can affect almost any part of the body but is mainly an infection? of the lungs. It is caused...
DefinitionUlcerative colitis (UC) is a long-term condition that results in inflammation? and ulcers of the colon? and rectum?. It causes irritation and swelling? called inflammation. Eventually, that leads to sores called ulcers in the lining there. It is a...
DefinitionUmeclidinium is a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) used as maintenance treatment for symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? (COPD?). It is available as a once-daily inhalation monotherapy...
DefinitionUrinary incontinence? is the involuntary leakage of urine; in simple terms, it means a person urinates when they do not want to. Control over the urinary...
DefinitionVaginal dryness or atrophic vaginitis? is a common symptom of menopause?. It is characterized by a lack of moisture in the vaginal area, which can cause itching?,...
