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  2. Triamcinolone acetonide - Wikipedia

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    Triamcinolone acetonide, sold under the brand name Kenalog among others, is a synthetic corticosteroid medication used topically to treat various skin conditions, [13] to relieve the discomfort of mouth sores, and by injection into joints to treat various joint conditions.

  3. Triamcinolone - Wikipedia

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    Triamcinolone is used to treat various medical conditions, such as eczema, alopecia areata, lichen sclerosus, psoriasis, arthritis, allergies, ulcerative colitis, lupus, sympathetic ophthalmia, temporal arteritis, uveitis, ocular inflammation, keloids, urushiol-induced contact dermatitis, aphthous ulcers (usually as triamcinolone acetonide), central retinal vein occlusion, visualization during ...

  4. Chloramphenicol - Wikipedia

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    Chloramphenicol may cause bone marrow suppression during treatment; this is a direct toxic effect of the drug on human mitochondria. [23] This effect manifests first as a fall in hemoglobin levels, which occurs quite predictably once a cumulative dose of 20 g has been given. The anaemia is fully reversible once the drug is stopped and does not ...

  5. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    ointment USP United States Pharmacopeia vag. vagine: vaginally w with w/a while awake w/f with food (with meals) w/o without X, x times YO, y.o. years old μg microgram: mistaken for "mg", meaning milligram @ at mistaken for "2"; spell out "at" > greater than mistaken for a "7" < less than

  6. Topical cream formulation - Wikipedia

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    A container with cream. Topical cream formulation is an emulsion semisolid dosage form that is used for skin external application. Most of the topical cream formulations contain more than 20 per cent of water and volatiles and/or less than 50 per cent of hydrocarbons, waxes, or polyethylene glycols as the vehicle for external skin application. [1]

  7. Metamizole - Wikipedia

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    Metamizole, with its potent analgesic (pain relief), antipyretic (fever reduction), and spasmolytic (relax muscle contractions) properties, is utilized in the management of acute pain, fever, and pain caused by muscle spasms.

  8. Idoxuridine - Wikipedia

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    Idoxuridine is available as either a 0.5% ophthalmic ointment or as a 0.1% ophthalmic solution. [3] The dosage of the ointment is every 4 hours during day and once before bedtime. [ 3 ] The dosage of the solution is 1 drop in the conjunctival sac hourly during the day and every 2 hours during the night until definitive improvement, then 1 drop ...

  9. Dithranol - Wikipedia

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    Dithranol or anthralin (USAN and former BAN) is a hydroxyanthrone, anthracene derivative, and is used in medications applied to the skin of people with psoriasis.It is available as creams, ointment or pastes in 0.1 to 2% strengths (Drithocreme, Dithrocream, Zithranol-RR, Micanol, Psorlin, Dritho-Scalp, Anthraforte, Anthranol and Anthrascalp).