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  2. Beclometasone - Wikipedia

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    Beclometasone or beclomethasone, also known as beclomethasone dipropionate, and sold under the brand name Qvar among others, is a steroid medication. [1] It is available as an inhaler, cream, pills, and nasal spray. [2] The inhaled form is used in the long-term management of asthma. [1] The cream may be used for dermatitis and psoriasis. [3]

  3. Commonly prescribed drugs - Wikipedia

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    Very long duration of action (12–24 hours) Huge improvement in lung function and symptoms; Risk of exacerbation greatly lowered → LAMA more prominent than LABA; Provided in inhalers → techniques for usage is important for management of COPD [31] Caution [28] Should not be used in acute exacerbation for rapid relieve of symptoms

  4. Metered-dose inhaler - Wikipedia

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    MDI canister and actuator components from H&T Presspart. A metered-dose inhaler consists of three major components: the canister, which is produced in aluminum or stainless steel by means of deep drawing, where the formulation resides; the metering valve, which allows a metered quantity of the formulation to be dispensed with each actuation; and an actuator (or mouthpiece) which enables the ...

  5. Budesonide - Wikipedia

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    Formulations of delayed-release budesonide are an effective treatment for mild-to-moderately active Crohn's disease involving the ileum and/or ascending colon. [25] A Cochrane review found evidence for up to three months (but not longer) of maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease, concluding that budesonide is not effective for maintenance of remission in CD.

  6. Daridorexant - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] [8] Compared to other marketed OX antagonists, daridorexant has a relatively short elimination half-life of 8 hours and a time to peak of about 1 to 2 hours. [ 1 ] [ 7 ] [ 5 ] It is not a benzodiazepine or Z-drug and does not interact with GABA receptors , instead having a distinct mechanism of action .

  7. Quetiapine - Wikipedia

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    [39] [40] These safety concerns at low doses are corroborated by Danish observational studies that showed use of specifically low-dose quetiapine (prescriptions filled for tablet strengths >50 mg were excluded) was associated with an increased risk of major cardiovascular events as compared to use of Z-drugs, with most of the risk being driven ...

  8. Sotrovimab - Wikipedia

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    In May 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for sotrovimab for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in people aged twelve years and above weighing at least 40 kilograms (88 lb) with positive results of direct SARS-CoV-2 viral testing and who are at high risk for progression to ...

  9. Helicopter height–velocity diagram - Wikipedia

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    As the airspeed increases without an increase in height, there comes a point where the pilot's reaction time would be insufficient to initiate a flare, and prevent a high-speed ground impact. Each increase in height increases the pilot reaction time. This is the reason the bottom right part of the H/V curve has a shallow gradient. If above ...