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Travoprost is a prostaglandin analog that lowers intraocular pressure by increasing aqueous fluid outflow. It is sold as Travatan and other brands, and may cause side effects such as eye discomfort, eyelash darkening, and iris color change.
Tafluprost is a prostaglandin analogue that lowers intraocular pressure by increasing aqueous fluid outflow. It is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension, and has common side effects such as conjunctival hyperemia and stinging.
A comprehensive list of drugs used to treat cancer, with their routes, mechanisms, indications and toxicities. Includes cytotoxic and non-cytotoxic antineoplastics, such as nucleoside analogues, alkylating agents, antimetabolites, hormonal agents, monoclonal antibodies and tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
Learn about the types, uses, and mechanisms of neuromuscular-blocking drugs, which block transmission at the neuromuscular junction and cause paralysis of skeletal muscles. Compare non-depolarizing and depolarizing agents, and their reversal by acetylcholinesterase.
Learn the meaning and usage of various abbreviations in medical prescriptions, including Latin, Greek, and English terms. QD means "quaque die", meaning once daily, and is often used with a number to indicate the frequency of dosage.
Travoprost/timolol is a fixed-dose combination medication for glaucoma treatment. It contains travoprost, a prostaglandin analog, and timolol, a beta-blocker. Learn about its trade names, legal status, and references.
Nonbenzodiazepines, also known as Z-drugs, are a class of sedative drugs that act on the GABA A receptor like benzodiazepines. They are used to treat insomnia and anxiety, but have different chemical structures and may have less dependence and side effects than benzodiazepines.
[2] [3] [4] Such tryptamines were originally thought to act as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) before the signature monoamine-releasing actions were elucidated. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Many years after being withdrawn, αET was also determined to produce serotonergic neurotoxicity, similarly to MDMA and various other SNDRAs; the same is very likely ...