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Alogliptin, sold under the brand names Nesina and Vipidia, [2] [3] is an oral anti-diabetic drug in the DPP-4 inhibitor (gliptin) class. [4] Like other members of the gliptin class, it causes little or no weight gain, exhibits relatively little risk of hypoglycemia, and has relatively modest glucose-lowering activity. [1]
Trazodone is provided as the hydrochloride salt and is available in the form of 50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg, and 300 mg oral tablets. [6] In Italy, it is also available as an oral solution (Trittico 60 mg/mL) with a dosing pipette marked at 25 mg and 50 mg. [51] An extended-release oral tablet formulation at doses of 150 mg and 300 mg is also available.
Tapentadol is used medically for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. [2] It is addictive, a commonly abused drug, [2] [9] [10] and poses a high risk of physical and/or mental dependence. [11] [12] Analgesia occurs within 32 minutes of oral administration, and lasts for 4–6 hours. [13]
Amitriptyline, as the most commonly used of them, is recommended as a first-line agent for its therapy. [45] Amitriptyline may improve pain and urgency intensity associated with bladder pain syndrome and can be used in the management of this syndrome. [46] [47] Amitriptyline can be used in the treatment of nocturnal enuresis in children ...
0.125, 0.25 0.5: 0.5–2: 2: hypnotic: Drug Name Common Trade Names Year Approved Typical Dosages of Oral Tablets (mg) Approx. Equivalent Oral Dose to 10mg Diazepam (mg) Peak onset of action (hours) Elimination Half-life of Active Metabolite (hours) Primary Therapeutic Use
Mauer said cost might be a big factor in how the drug is used. Vertex said that it has set a wholesale cost of $15.50 per 50-mg pill but that patient assistance programs would be available.
In 2016, sertraline was the most commonly prescribed psychotropic medication in the United States. [17] It was also the eleventh most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 39 million prescriptions in 2022, [18] [19] and sertraline ranks among the top 10 most prescribed medications in Australia between 2017 and 2023 ...
Fluoxetine, sold under the brand name Prozac, among others, is an antidepressant medication of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class [2] used for the treatment of major depressive disorder, anxiety, obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and bulimia nervosa. [2]