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The medication is applied to the skin. [1] Besides its use in medicine, tapinarof is a naturally occurring compound found in bacterial symbionts of nematodes which has antibiotic properties. [2] [3] The medication acts as an aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist. [1] [4] Tapinarof was approved for medical use in the United States in May 2022.
Like other benzodiazepines, phenazepam (7-bromo-5-(2-chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one) is composed of a benzene ring fused to a seven-membered 1,4-diazepine ring. A 2-chlorophenyl ring is attached at the 5-position and a bromine is attached at the 7-position.
Severe side effects may include suicide and psychosis. [ 8 ] [ 7 ] Use during pregnancy may result in harm to the fetus. [ 9 ] Primidone is an anticonvulsant of the barbiturate class; [ 7 ] however, its long-term effect in raising the seizure threshold is likely due to its active metabolite, phenobarbital . [ 10 ]
[14] [6] [5] [21] In any case, phenylpropanolamine can produce amphetamine-like psychostimulant effects at very high doses. [21] [6] [5] Phenylpropanolamine is more lipophilic than structurally related sympathomimetics with hydroxyl groups on the phenyl ring like epinephrine (adrenaline) and phenylephrine and has greater brain permeability than ...
[6] [5] [4] [7] [8] It is used by injection into a vein or muscle, by inhalation, and by mouth. [4] [5] Side effects of mephentermine include dry mouth, sedation, reflex bradycardia, arrhythmias, and hypertension. [4] Mephentermine induces the release of norepinephrine and dopamine and is described as an indirectly acting sympathomimetic and ...
Common side effects include bone marrow suppression, fevers, loss of appetite, psychiatric problems, shortness of breath, and headaches. [4] [5] There is also concern that it increases the risk of later cancers. [4] Use during pregnancy is typically harmful to the fetus. [4] Hydroxycarbamide is in the antineoplastic family of medications.
Phenylephrine, sold under the brand names Neosynephrine and Sudafed PE among others, is a medication used as a decongestant for uncomplicated nasal congestion in the form of a nasal spray or oral tablet, [5] to dilate the pupil, to increase blood pressure given intravenously in cases of low blood pressure, and to relieve hemorrhoids as a suppository.
Permethrin is a medication and an insecticide. [4] [5] As a medication, it is used to treat scabies and lice. [6]It is applied to the skin as a cream or lotion. [4] As an insecticide, it can be sprayed onto outer clothing or mosquito nets to kill the insects that touch them.