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PROSCAR
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Proscar prevents the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. DHT is involved in the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
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Dutasteride
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(Avodart) Prostate growth is thought to be caused by a hormone called dihydrotestosterone (DHT). For men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), DHT levels continue to increase, causing the prostate to grow beyond its normal size.
Over time, AVODART has been shown to shrink the size of an enlarged prostate, improve urinary symptoms due to BPH, and reduce the risk of acute urinary retention and the need for prostate-related surgery. |
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Tamsulosin hydrochloride
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is an antagonist of alpha1A adrenoceptors in the prostate.
Tamsulosin hydrochloride is (-)-(R)-5-[2-[[2-(o-Ethoxyphenoxy) ethyl]amino]propyl]-2-methoxybenzenesulfonamide, monohydrochloride. (Flomax) Tamsulosin hydrochloride is a white crystalline powder that melts with decomposition at approximately 230°C. It is sparingly soluble in water and methanol, slightly soluble in glacial acetic acid and ethanol, and practically insoluble in ether. |
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danazol
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(Danocreme) induces is a synthetic steroid derived from ethisterone. It is a white to pale yellow crystalline powder, practically insoluble or insoluble in water, and sparingly soluble in alcohol
induces amenorrhea |
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fludracortisone
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aldasterone insufficiency Hyponatremia
what are the causes? • Inadequate sodium intake--rare • Dilution of the body’s sodium level • Aldosterone insufficiency—treat with Fludrocortisone 0.1mg/day along with a glucocorticoid. |
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Treatment for hypertensive crisis:
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: Nipride (sodium nitroprussdie), Nitroglycerin, Apresoline (hydralazine), don’t decrease BP too fast.
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ethambutol
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(Myambutol). turberculosis
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long acting bronchial dilator
ALupent Ventylin |
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atrovent
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b2 anticholinergic
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chromylyn sodium
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intal
Antiflammitory works on mast cell stabilizer |
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omalizumad
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(xolair) monoclonal antibody.
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2 methylxanthines
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caffeine theophylline
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methylxanthines
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(theophylline) 10-20 ug/ml
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albuterol
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beta andrenergic agonist.
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Hemoptysis
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or haemoptysis is the expectoration (coughing up) of blood or of blood-stained sputum from the bronchi, larynx, trachea, or lungs (e.g., ...
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what drugs are used chronic obstructive bronchitis emphsyma
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broncho dilator oral or inhaled b2 stimulants antichollinergics, antimicrobial, corticosteroid oral or inhaled.
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What opiod is used on kleptos?
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naltrexone
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what benzos used on kleptos?
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clonazepam, alprazolam
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Typicals
loxapine chlorpromazine flufenazine haloperidol |
loxatane
Thorazine Prolixin HAlDOL |
