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Over 98% of the substance is bound to plasma proteins. [1] Several cytochrome P450 enzymes (mainly CYP2C9, but also CYP3A4 and CYP2C8) [8] are involved in the metabolism of fluvastatin, which makes is less liable to interactions than most other statins. The main metabolite is inactive and is called "N-desisopropyl propionic acid" in the literature.
Guidelines by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association recommend statin treatment for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults with LDL cholesterol ≥ 190 mg/dL (4.9 mmol/L) or those with diabetes, age 40–75 with LDL-C 70–190 mg/dL (1.8–4.9 mmol/dL); or in those with a 10-year risk of developing ...
Semaglutide is an anti-diabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] It is a peptide similar to the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), modified with a side chain .
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For example, two one-year trials found that men with androgenetic alopecia who took finasteride daily saw a measurable improvement in hair growth (the men who took a placebo continued to lose hair ...
Dutasteride is approved for the treatment of male androgenetic alopecia in South Korea and Japan at a dosage of 0.5 mg per day. [6] [17] Several studies have found it to induce hair regrowth in men more rapidly and to a greater extent than even the highest approved dosage of finasteride.
A level between 50 and 150 ng/mL of nortriptyline in the blood generally corresponds with an antidepressant effect. [12] It is also used off-label for the treatment of panic disorder, ADHD, irritable bowel syndrome, tobacco-cessation, migraine prophylaxis and chronic pain or neuralgia modification, particularly temporomandibular joint disorder.
Mesterolone, sold under the brand name Proviron among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication which is used mainly in the treatment of low testosterone levels. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It has also been used to treat male infertility , although this use is controversial.