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  2. Phenylephrine - Wikipedia

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    Phenylephrine, sold under the brand names Neosynephrine and Sudafed PE among others, is a medication used as a decongestant for uncomplicated nasal congestion in the form of a nasal spray or oral tablet, [5] to dilate the pupil, to increase blood pressure given intravenously in cases of low blood pressure, and to relieve hemorrhoids as a suppository.

  3. List of polysubstance combinations - Wikipedia

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    Similar to a Soul Bomb, but because of the lower headspace and body high and higher visual effects of Metocin, the trip is more visual and stimulating. LSD: Alcohol: Shangle Shangling Alcohol can decrease effects of LSD and vice versa. Because of this, alcohol is usually consumed near the end, or during the "come down". MDMA: Mescaline or ...

  4. Combined drug intoxication - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol can exacerbate the symptoms and may directly contribute to increased severity of symptoms. The reasons for toxicity vary depending on the mixture of drugs. Usually, most victims die after using two or more drugs in combination that suppress breathing, and the low blood oxygen level causes brain death .

  5. What decongestants work? Here are some alternatives to ... - AOL

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    After an FDA advisory committee said the decongestant phenylephrine, an ingredient found in many oral cold and flu medications, is ineffective, experts weigh in on alternatives.

  6. CVS plans to pull some products containing popular ... - AOL

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    The pharmacy chain's decision was in response to a Sept. 12 announcement by advisers to the Food and Drug Administration that phenylephrine — the main ingredient in popular over-the-counter ...

  7. Guaifenesin/phenylephrine - Wikipedia

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    Phenylephrine is an oral medication primarily used as a decongestant. [5] [6] It is a selective α 1-adrenergic receptor activator which results in the constriction of both arteries and veins. [5] Common side effects include nausea, headache, and anxiety. [5] Phenylephrine was patented in 1927 and came into medical use in 1938. [7]

  8. Drug interaction - Wikipedia

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    When two drugs affect each other, it is a drugdrug interaction (DDI). The risk of a DDI increases with the number of drugs used. [1] A large share of elderly people regularly use five or more medications or supplements, with a significant risk of side-effects from drugdrug interactions. [2] Drug interactions can be of three kinds:

  9. Fentanyl in other drugs: Why do drug dealers mix them ... - AOL

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    In addition to the added potency, the drug has a “low cost,” which leads drug dealers to mix fentanyl with drugs like “heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine, increasing the likelihood of a ...