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Travoprost, sold under the brand name Travatan among others, is a medication used to treat high pressure inside the eye including glaucoma. [4] Specifically it is used for open angle glaucoma when other agents are not sufficient. [5][4] It is used as an eye drop. [4] Effects generally occur within two hours.
Travoprost/timolol, sold under the brand name Duotrav among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication used for the treatment of glaucoma. [4][5][6][7] It contains travoprost and timolol maleate. [4] It was approved for medical use in the European Union in April 2006. [4]
Chemical structure of the prototypical Z-drug zolpidem. Nonbenzodiazepines (/ ˌ n ɒ n ˌ b ɛ n z oʊ d aɪ ˈ æ z ɪ p iː n,-ˈ eɪ-/ [1] [2]), sometimes referred to colloquially as Z-drugs (as many of their names begin with the letter "z"), are a class of psychoactive, depressant, sedative, hypnotic, anxiolytic drugs that are benzodiazepine-like in uses, such as for treating insomnia [3 ...
Zaleplon, sold under the brand name Sonata among others, is a sedative and hypnotic which is used to treat insomnia. It is a nonbenzodiazepine or Z-drug of the pyrazolopyrimidine class. [10] It was developed by King Pharmaceuticals and approved for medical use in the United States in 1999.
Zopiclone is a sedative. It works by causing a depression or tranquilization of the central nervous system. After prolonged use, the body can become accustomed to the effects of zopiclone. When the dose is then reduced or the drug is abruptly stopped, withdrawal symptoms may result.
Benzodiazepines and Z-drugs generally showed larger effect sizes than orexin receptor antagonists (e.g., SMDs of 0.45 to 0.83). [20] The review concluded on the basis of daridorexant's small effect size that it did not show an overall material benefit in the treatment of insomnia. [20]
Trazodone, sold under many brand names, [ 1 ] is an antidepressant medication, [ 20 ] used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and insomnia. [ 20 ] It is a phenylpiperazine compound of the serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI) class. [ 21 ][ 22 ] The medication is taken orally.
The Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (CRCC) is an independent agency. Created by Parliament in 1988, the Commission ensures that public complaints made about the conduct of RCMP members are examined fairly and impartially. The Commission receives complaints from the public and conducts reviews when ...