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  2. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo - Wikipedia

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    Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a disorder arising from a problem in the inner ear. [3] Symptoms are repeated, brief periods of vertigo with movement, characterized by a spinning sensation upon changes in the position of the head. [1] This can occur with turning in bed or changing position. [3]

  3. List of antipsychotics - Wikipedia

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    Antipsychotics by class Generic name Brand names Chemical class ATC code Typical antipsychotics; Acepromazine: Atravet, Acezine: phenothiazine: N05AA04

  4. DizzyFIX - Wikipedia

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    The DizzyFIX is a home medical device designed to assist in the treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) and its associated vertigo. [1] The device is a head-worn representation of semi-circular canals. The device is filled with fluid and a particle representing the otoconia (loose hard particles) associated with BPPV.

  5. List of eponymous medical treatments - Wikipedia

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    Manoeuvre used to treat benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: Semont A, Freyss G, Vitte E (1988). "Curing the BPPV with a liberatory maneuver". Adv. Otorhinolaryngol. 42: 290– 3. PMID 3213745. Sippy diet: Bertram Sippy: Gastroenterology: Diet of milk and antacid powders to treat gastric ulcer (no longer used) Sippy diet at Whonamedit ...

  6. Logrolling (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Log-rolling onto a spine board In medicine , in particular, in emergency medicine , the log roll or logrolling is a maneuver used to move a patient without flexing the spinal column . Patient's legs are stretched, the head is held, to immobilize the neck.

  7. Coricidin - Wikipedia

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    Coricidin, Coricidin 'D' (decongestant), or Coricidin HBP (for high blood pressure), is the name of an over-the-counter cough and cold drug containing dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant) and chlorpheniramine maleate (an antihistamine). [1] Introduced by Schering-Plough in 1949 as one of the first antihistamines, it is now owned by Bayer.

  8. Ambroxol - Wikipedia

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    Ambroxol is indicated as "secretolytic therapy in bronchopulmonary diseases associated with abnormal mucus secretion and impaired mucus transport. It promotes mucus clearance, facilitates expectoration and eases productive cough, allowing patients to breathe freely and deeply". [2] Ambroxol hydrochloride tablets in Japan

  9. Pentoxyverine - Wikipedia

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    Pentoxyverine or carbetapentane is an antitussive (cough suppressant) commonly used for cough associated with illnesses like common cold. It is sold over-the-counter as Solotuss, [1] or in combination with other medications, especially decongestants. One such product is Certuss, a combination of guaifenesin and pentoxyverine. [2]