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  2. Guanfacine - Wikipedia

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    Guanfacine, sold under the brand name Tenex (immediate-release) and Intuniv (extended-release) among others, is an oral alpha-2a agonist medication used to treat ...

  3. Guaifenesin - Wikipedia

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    Guaifenesin might act as an expectorant by increasing the volume and reducing the viscosity of secretions in the trachea and bronchi via stimulation of the gastric mucosa. . This stimulation leads to an increased parasympathetic activity in the respiratory tract via the so-called gastro-pulmonary reflex, although some in vitro studies suggested that it might also act directly on the ...

  4. List of psychotropic medications - Wikipedia

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    Celexa – an antidepressant of the SSRI class; Centrax – an anti-anxiety agent; Clozaril – atypical antipsychotic used to treat resistant schizophrenia; Concerta (methylphenidate) – an extended release form of methylphenidate

  5. Guaifenesin/codeine - Wikipedia

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    Guaifenesin/codeine is a fixed-dose combination cold medicine used for the treatment of cough. [1] It contains guaifenesin, an expectorant; and codeine, as the phosphate, an opioid antitussive. [1]

  6. TENEX - Wikipedia

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    Tenex, a brand name for the medication guanfacine, a sympatholytic used to treat hypertension, ADHD and anxiety; Tenex, a brand name for .22 LR ammunition manufactured by Eley Limited and widely used in high level competition such as the ISSF World Cup and Olympic Games; 10X, an alternative name for superfine powdered sugar or confectioner's sugar

  7. Sympatholytic - Wikipedia

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    Alpha2-adrenergic receptor agonists, such as clonidine and guanfacine, act at noradrenergic autoreceptors to inhibit the firing of cells in the locus ceruleus, effectively reducing the release of brain norepinephrine. [5]

  8. Management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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    Atomoxetine, viloxazine, guanfacine, and clonidine are the only non-controlled, non-stimulant FDA approved drugs for the treatment of ADHD. [ citation needed ] Short-term clinical trials have shown medications to be effective for treating ADHD, but the trials usually use exclusion criteria, meaning knowledge of medications for ADHD is based on ...

  9. Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor - Wikipedia

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    α 2A selective agonists include guanfacine (an antihypertensive) and brimonidine (UK 14,304). -3-nitrobiphenyline is an α 2C selective agonist as well as being a weak antagonist at the α 2A and α 2B subtypes. [28] [29]