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  2. Insulin glargine - Wikipedia

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    Insulin glargine sold under the brand name Lantus among others is a long-acting modified form of medical insulin, used in the management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. [7] It is injected just under the skin . [ 7 ]

  3. Pain ladder - Wikipedia

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    "Pain ladder", or analgesic ladder, was created by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a guideline for the use of drugs in the management of pain. Originally published in 1986 for the management of cancer pain , it is now widely used by medical professionals for the management of all types of pain .

  4. Over-the-counter drug - Wikipedia

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    Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines at FamilyDoctor.org, maintained by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Contains extensive information on over-the-counter drugs and their responsible use, including specific guidance on several drug classes in question-and-answer format and information on common drug interactions.

  5. Injector pen - Wikipedia

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    Historically, pen needles were manufactured in lengths up to 12.7mm. Over time, pen needles designed for insulin pens have become shorter, and a 4mm long needle is considered sufficient for most people to administer subcutaneously correctly. [23] In 1989, an injector pen form of human growth hormone was licensed in New Zealand. [28]

  6. Narcan will be available over the counter. What to know about ...

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    The drug will retail for $44.99 which includes two doses, the manufacturer said, and will be available in Walgreens, Rite Aid, Walmart and CVS, as reported by CNN. Here’s what you need to know ...

  7. Transdermal analgesic patch - Wikipedia

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    Counterirritant patches are sold over-the-counter and do not require a prescription. Other over-the-counter products marketed for the relief of minor injury or arthritis pain include Absorbine Jr. Pain Relief, Excedrin Cooling Pads, and Icy Hot Patches. [4] In Japan, Salonpas, produced by Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical, remains a popular brand. Other ...

  8. 1st opioid overdose reversal drug approved over-the-counter ...

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    In an effort to make the drug available to more people, the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, March 29, approved Narcan, a nasal spray version of naloxone, to be sold over the counter ...

  9. When is the best time to get a flu shot? Here’s what ... - AOL

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    According to Conroy, “The best time to get the flu vaccine is around October” so you’re protected for flu season, noting that the flu shot is “usually in full effect two weeks after ...