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Oxazepam (Oral Route)
Oxazepam is used to relieve symptoms of anxiety, including anxiety caused by depression, and the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. This medicine may also be used to treat tension, agitation, and irritability in older patients. Oxazepam is a ... [... more]
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Doxepin (Oral Route)
Doxepin is used to treat anxiety or depression. It works on the central nervous system (CNS) to increase levels of certain chemicals in the brain. This medicine is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). Urinary retention (trouble urinating), or risk ... [... more]
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Salicylic Acid (Topical Route)
Salicylic acid is used to treat many skin disorders, such as acne, dandruff, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis of the skin and scalp, calluses, corns, common warts, and plantar warts, depending on the dosage form and strength of the ... [... more]
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Sargramostim (Intravenous Route)
Sargramostim is a synthetic (man-made) version of a substance that is naturally produced in your body called a colony stimulating factor. It helps the bone marrow to make new white blood cells . When certain cancer medicines are used to fight ... [... more]
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Radiopaque Agent- Diagnostic (Injection, Ureteral, ...
The areas of the body in which the radiopaque agent localizes will appear white on the x-ray film. This creates the needed distinction, or contrast, between one organ and other tissues. The contrast will help the doctor see any special conditions ... [... more]
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Maraviroc (Oral Route)
Maraviroc is used together with other medicines to treat certain types of infection caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). This medicine is usually given to ... [... more]
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Sapropterin (Oral Route)
Sapropterin is used to lower phenylalanine levels in the blood of patients with phenylketonuria (PKU). High levels of phenylalanine (an amino acid) in the blood can cause severe brain damage, including severe mental retardation, seizures, ... [... more]
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Smallpox Vaccine (Injection Route)
Smallpox vaccine is an active immunizing agent used to prevent smallpox infection. It works by causing your immune system to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the virus . This vaccine should only be administered by or under the ... [... more]
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Selegiline (Transdermal Route)
Selegiline transdermal is used to treat mental depression. This medicine is a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor . Selegiline transdermal should not be used in children below 12 years of age . Seizures-Use with caution. This medicine may worsen ... [... more]
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Acebutolol (Oral Route)
Acebutolol is used alone or together with other medicines (such as hydrochlorothiazide) to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart ... [... more]
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