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Oct 31, 2022

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Generic Name

methadone

Trade Name

Mathadose

Indication

withdrawal symptoms, pain

Action

Suppresses withdrawal symptoms. Binds to opiate receptors in the CNS and alters perception of pain while...


Oct 28, 2022

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Generic Name

metformin

Trade Name

Glucophage

Indication

management of Type II DM, PCOS

Action

decreases glucose production in the liver, decreases absorption, increases cellular insulin...


Oct 26, 2022

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Generic Name

meperidine

Trade Name

Demerol

Indication

moderate to severe pain, sedation

Action

Binds to opiate receptors in the CNS and alters perception of pain while producing a general depression of...


Oct 24, 2022

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Generic Name

mannitol

Trade Name

Osmitrol

Indication

increased ICP, oliguric renal failure, edema, increased intraocular pressure

Action

inhibits reabsorption of water and electrolytes by...


Oct 21, 2022

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Generic Name

magnesium sulfate

Trade Name

MgSO4

Indication

treatment of hypomagnesaemia, hypertension, preterm labor, torsade de pointes, asthma, anticonvulsant with eclampsia

Action

magnesium plays a...