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Thursday, October 27, 2016

Ascariasis Medications


Definition of Ascariasis: Ascariasis is an infection caused by a parasitic roundworm,

Drugs associated with Ascariasis

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Ascariasis. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Anesthesia Medications


Definition of Anesthesia:

Loss of normal sensation or feeling.


A drug used to produce anesthesia.

Drugs associated with Anesthesia

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Anesthesia. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Topics under Anesthesia

  • Anesthetic Adjunct (6 drugs)

  • Bronchospasm During Anesthesia (3 drugs)

  • Coma Induction (1 drug)

  • Light Anesthesia (10 drugs)

  • Light Sedation (20 drugs)

  • Local Anesthesia (28 drugs)

  • Postanesthetic Shivering (3 drugs)

  • Reversal of Anesthesia (1 drug)

  • Reversal of Nondepolarizing Muscle Relaxants (5 drugs)

  • Reversal of Sedation (2 drugs in 2 topics)

  • Sedation (27 drugs in 2 topics)

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Alcoholic Cirrhosis Medications


There are currently no drugs listed for "Alcoholic Cirrhosis".

Definition of Alcoholic Cirrhosis:

Alcoholic cirrhosis is a condition of irreversible liver disease due to the chronic inflammatory and toxic effects of ethanol on the liver.


In cirrhosis, the liver cells are replaced by fibrous scar tissue. Fibrosis leads to the development of portal hypertension. The development of cirrhosis is directly related to the duration and quantity of alcohol consumption.


The manifestations of cirrhosis are related to the liver's inability to not adequately remove waste products from the bloodstream and the effects of portal hypertension.

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Acute Coronary Syndrome Medications


Drugs associated with Acute Coronary Syndrome

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

Topics under Acute Coronary Syndrome

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome, Prophylaxis (1 drug)

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Aphthous Stomatitis, Recurrent Medications


Drugs associated with Aphthous Stomatitis, Recurrent

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis, Recurrent. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.





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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Aspergillosis Medications


Topics under Aspergillosis

  • Aspergillosis, Aspergilloma (6 drugs)

  • Aspergillosis, Invasive (9 drugs)

  • Aspergillosis, Meningitis (0 drugs)

  • Aspergillosis, Meningitis with 5-FC (0 drugs)

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Apnea of Prematurity Medications


Drugs associated with Apnea of Prematurity

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Apnea of Prematurity. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia Medications


Drugs associated with Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Anthrax Prophylaxis Medications


Drugs associated with Anthrax Prophylaxis

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Anthrax Prophylaxis. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Anemia Associated with Iron Deficiency Medications


Definition of Anemia Associated with Iron Deficiency: Iron deficiency anemia is a decrease in the number of red cells in the blood caused by too little iron.

Drugs associated with Anemia Associated with Iron Deficiency

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Anemia Associated with Iron Deficiency. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Antithrombin III Deficiency Medications


Drugs associated with Antithrombin III Deficiency

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Antithrombin III Deficiency. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Atrial Tachycardia Medications


There are currently no drugs listed for "Atrial Tachycardia".

Definition of Atrial Tachycardia:

Paroxysmal tachycardia originating in an ectopic focus in the atrium.


Synonym: auricular tachycardia.

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Arsenic Poisoning, Mild Medications


There are currently no drugs listed for "Arsenic Poisoning, Mild". See Arsenic Poisoning.





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Atrophic Urethritis Medications


Drugs associated with Atrophic Urethritis

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Atrophic Urethritis. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Ascites Medications


Definition of Ascites: An excess of fluid in the peritoneal cavity (membrane lining of the abdomen). This is typically caused by liver disease.


Disorders that may be associated with ascites include:

  • cirrhosis

  • hepatitis

  • portal vein thrombosis (clots in the veins of the liver)

  • constrictive pericarditis

  • congestive heart failure

  • liver cancer

  • protein losing enteropathy

  • nephrotic syndrome

  • pancreatitis

Drugs associated with Ascites

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Ascites. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Monday, October 24, 2016

Aortography Medications


Drugs associated with Aortography

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Aortography. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Ankylosing Spondylitis Medications


Definition of Ankylosing Spondylitis: Spondylitis involves inflammation of one or more vertebrae. Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the joints between the vertebrae of the spine, and the joints between the spine and the pelvis. It eventually causes the affected vertebrae to fuse or grow together.

Drugs associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Allergic Urticaria Medications


Drugs associated with Allergic Urticaria

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Allergic Urticaria. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Anemia Medications


Definition of Anemia: Anemia is a lower than normal number of red blood cells (erythrocytes) in the blood, usually measured by a decrease in the amount of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the red pigment in red blood cells that transports oxygen.


There are many types and potential causes of anemia. For information about a specific type of anemia, see one of the following articles:

  • anemia - B12 deficiency

  • anemia - folate deficiency

  • anemia - iron deficiency

  • anemia of chronic disease

  • hemolytic anemia

  • hemolytic anemia - G-6-PD deficiency

  • idiopathic aplastic anemia

  • idiopathic autoimmune hemolytic anemia

  • immune hemolytic anemia

  • immune hemolytic anemia - drug-induced

  • megaloblastic anemia

  • pernicious anemia

  • secondary aplastic anemia

  • sickle cell anemia

Drugs associated with Anemia

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Anemia. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Topics under Anemia

  • Anemia Associated with Chronic Disease (0 drugs)

  • Anemia Associated with Iron Deficiency (8 drugs)

  • Anemia Associated with Prematurity (0 drugs)

  • Anemia Associated with Vitamin B12 Deficiency (0 drugs)

  • Anemia of Unspecified Nutritional Deficiency (0 drugs)

  • Anemia Prior to Surgery (2 drugs)

  • Anemia, Chemotherapy Induced (3 drugs)

  • Anemia, Drug Induced (2 drugs)

  • Anemia, Folate Deficiency (0 drugs)

  • Anemia, Megaloblastic (39 drugs in 6 topics)

  • Anemia, Posthemorrhagic (0 drugs)

  • Anemia, Sickle Cell (18 drugs)

  • Aplastic Anemia (3 drugs)

  • Erythroblastopenia (27 drugs)

  • Hemolytic Anemia (27 drugs in 3 topics)

  • Iron Deficiency Anemia (54 drugs)

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Friday, October 21, 2016

Acromegaly Medications


Definition of Acromegaly: Acromegaly is a chronic metabolic disorder caused by the presence of too much growth hormone. It results in gradual enlargement of body tissues including the bones of the face, jaw, hands, feet, and skull.

Drugs associated with Acromegaly

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Acromegaly. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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