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Travoprost. 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.
Mechanism of action of aspirin. Tridimensional model of the chemical structure of aspirin. Aspirin causes several different effects in the body, mainly the reduction of inflammation, analgesia (relief of pain), the prevention of clotting, and the reduction of fever. Much of this is believed to be due to decreased production of prostaglandins ...
Drop (unit) The drop is an approximated unit of measure of volume, the amount dispensed as one drop from a dropper or drip chamber. It is often used in giving quantities of liquid drugs to patients, and occasionally in cooking and in organic synthesis. The abbreviations gt or gtt come from the Latin noun gutta ("drop").
Researchers are engineering a parasite that spreads through cat feces to deliver therapeutic drugs to the brain. This is because the parasite is able to cross the blood-brain barrier, an important ...
Alabama’s attorney general said Monday that another nitrogen gas execution will go forward in September after the state reached a settlement agreement with the inmate slated to be the second ...
The shares closed at $28.35 on Wednesday and have lost more than half of their value since hitting $61 in December 2021, due to a steep drop in sales of its COVID products and investor worries ...
Trazodone. Trazodone, sold under many brand names, [ 1] is an antidepressant medication. [ 20] It is used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and insomnia. [ 20] The medication is taken orally. [ 20]
A daily aspirin dose used to be widely recommended for older adults to lower the risk of heart attacks, but doctors have since scaled back to only suggest that patients use it under specific ...