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  2. Benecol - Wikipedia

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    Benecol is a brand of cholesterol-lowering food products owned by the Finnish company Raisio Group, which owns the trademark. Raisio Group licenses the Benecol brand and sells the ingredient stanol ester to food companies around the world.

  3. Amisulpride - Wikipedia

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    Amisulpride is approved and used at low doses in the treatment of dysthymia and major depressive disorder. [10] [20] [11] [21] [22] [23] Whereas typical doses used in schizophrenia block postsynaptic dopamine D 2-like receptors and reduce dopaminergic neurotransmission, low doses of amisulpride preferentially block presynaptic dopamine D 2 and D 3 autoreceptors and thereby disinhibit dopamine ...

  4. Thiocolchicoside - Wikipedia

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    Side effects of thiocolchicoside can include nausea, allergy and vasovagal reactions. [15] Liver injury, pancreatitis, seizures, blood cell disorders, severe cutaneous disorders, rhabdomyolysis, and reproductive disorders have all been recorded in the French and European pharmacovigilance databases and in the periodic updates that the companies concerned submit to regulatory agencies.

  5. Fenofibrate - Wikipedia

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    Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not recommended. [6] [7] It works by multiple mechanisms. [3] It was patented in 1969, and came into medical use in 1975. [8] It is available as a generic medication. [6] In 2022, it was the 88th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 7 million prescriptions. [9] [10]

  6. Gemfibrozil - Wikipedia

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    Serious side effects may include angioedema, gallstones, liver problems, and muscle breakdown. [3] Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding is of unclear safety. [5] It belongs to the fibrates group of medications and works by decreasing the breakdown of lipids in fat cells. [3] Gemfibrozil was patented in 1968, and came into medical use in 1982. [6]

  7. Magnesium (medical use) - Wikipedia

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    Chelated magnesium is sometimes used to aid in absorption. In 2021, it was the 313th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 300,000 prescriptions [1] [2] and magnesium salts were the 211th most commonly prescribed medication, with more than 2 million prescriptions. [1] [3]

  8. Diphenhydramine - Wikipedia

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    The most prominent side effects are dizziness and sleepiness. [44] Diphenhydramine is a potent anticholinergic agent and potential deliriant in higher doses. This activity is responsible for the side effects of dry mouth and throat, increased heart rate, pupil dilation, urinary retention, constipation, and, at high doses, hallucinations or ...

  9. Trihexyphenidyl - Wikipedia

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    Trihexyphenidyl (THP, benzhexol, trihex, marketed as Artane and others) is an antispasmodic drug used to treat stiffness, tremors, spasms, and poor muscle control. It is an agent of the antimuscarinic class and is often used in management of Parkinson's disease.