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  2. Sumatriptan - Wikipedia

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    Sumatriptan is administered in several forms: tablets, subcutaneous injection, and nasal spray. Oral administration (as succinate salt) has low bioavailability, partly due to presystemic metabolism—some of it gets broken down in the stomach and bloodstream before it reaches the target arteries. A rapid-release tablet formulation with the same ...

  3. Calcitonin - Wikipedia

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    Calcitonin is a 32 amino acid peptide hormone secreted by parafollicular cells ... In addition to the injectable and nasal spray dosage forms of the salmon calcitonin ...

  4. Nasal spray - Wikipedia

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    Decongestant nasal sprays are advised for short-term use only, preferably 5 to 7 days at maximum. Some doctors advise to use them 3 days at maximum. A recent clinical trial has shown that a corticosteroid nasal spray may be useful in reversing this condition. [3] Topical nasal decongestants include: Oxymetazoline; Phenylephrine; Xylometazoline

  5. Salmon calcitonin - Wikipedia

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    Salmon calcitonin (sCT) [1] is the type of calcitonin hormone found in salmon. [ 2 ] Similar to humans, salmon calcitonin is a peptide hormone produced in the ultimobranchial region by parafollicular cells in response to hypercalcemia and lowers blood calcium and phosphate by promoting renal excretion.

  6. Zolmitriptan - Wikipedia

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    It is taken by mouth as a swallowed or disintegrating tablet or as a nasal spray. [3] Side effects include neck/throat/jaw pain/tightness/pressure, dizziness, paresthesia, asthenia, somnolence, warm/cold sensations, nausea, heaviness sensation, and dry mouth. [3] The drug acts as a selective serotonin 5-HT 1B and 5-HT 1D receptor agonist. [3]

  7. Xylometazoline - Wikipedia

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    Xylometazoline, also spelled xylomethazoline, is a medication used to reduce symptoms of nasal congestion, allergic rhinitis, and sinusitis. [2] It is used directly in the nose as a spray or drops. [3] Side effects include trouble sleeping, irritation of the nose, nausea, nosebleed (3%), period pain (10%) and headache (3%).

  8. Typhoon Mawar – latest: Updates as Philippines braces for ...

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    In an advisory issued by Philippines states weather agency PAGASA at 11am local time, it said Mawar now has maximum sustained winds of 215 kilometres per hour (kmh) near the centre, and gustiness ...

  9. Buserelin - Wikipedia

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    Buserelin, sold under the brand name Suprefact among others, is a medication which is used primarily in the treatment of prostate cancer and endometriosis. [3] [1] [2] It is also used for other indications such as the treatment of premenopausal breast cancer, uterine fibroids, and early puberty, in assisted reproduction for female infertility, and as a part of transgender hormone therapy.