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  2. Inhalant - Wikipedia

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    The inhaling of some solvents can cause hearing loss, limb spasms, and damage to the central nervous system and brain. [5] Serious but potentially reversible effects include liver and kidney damage and blood-oxygen depletion. Death from inhalants is generally caused by a very high concentration of fumes.

  3. Methoxyflurane - Wikipedia

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    Methoxyflurane, sold under the brand name Penthrox among others, is an inhaled medication primarily used to reduce pain following trauma. [5] [6] It may also be used for short episodes of pain as a result of medical procedures. [4]

  4. Allergy medications may cause brain damage, increase ... - AOL

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    A link between these types of drugs and cognitive impairment isn't a totally new discovery, but for the first time, researchers used brain imaging techniques to determine the physical changes ...

  5. List of medical inhalants - Wikipedia

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    A list of drugs or therapeutic agents administered via inhalation. ... (Vicks Vapor Inhaler) Propylhexedrine (Benzedrex) Miscellaneous. Aromatic ammonia;

  6. List of investigational social anxiety disorder drugs - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of investigational social anxiety disorder drugs, or drugs that are currently under development for clinical use in the treatment of social anxiety disorder (SAD; or social phobia) but are not yet approved. Chemical/generic names are listed first, with developmental code names, synonyms, and brand names in parentheses.

  7. Salbutamol - Wikipedia

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    Salbutamol is typically used to treat bronchospasm (due to any cause—allergic asthma or exercise-induced), as well as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [8] It is also one of the most common medicines used in rescue inhalers (short-term bronchodilators to alleviate asthma attacks). [17] As a β 2 agonist, salbutamol also has use in ...

  8. Beta2-adrenergic agonist - Wikipedia

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    They are primarily used to treat asthma and other pulmonary disorders. Bronchodilators are considered an important treatment regime for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and are usually used in combination with short acting medications and long acting medications in a combined inhaler. [1] [2]

  9. Inhalational anesthetic - Wikipedia

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    Initially CO 2 was thought to work through anoxia, but in the early 1900, increased CO 2 in the lung showed a dramatic increase oxygenation of the brain disproving the anoxia argument. [11] Prior to the development of modern anesthetics, CO 2 was used extensively by psychiatrists in a treatment called carbon dioxide inhalation therapy.