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[8] [9] Memantine exposure is linear over a dose range of 10 to 40 mg. [8] Peak levels after a single 20 mg dose were found to be 24 to 29 μg/L (0.13–0.16 μmol/L or μM). [8] Steady-state levels of memantine with 20 mg/day are in the range of 0.5 to 1.0 μM.
The chemical name of meldonium is 3-(2,2,2-trimethylhydraziniumyl) propionate. [20] [21] It is a structural analogue of γ-butyrobetaine, with an amino group replacing the C-4 methylene of γ-butyrobetaine. γ-Butyrobetaine is a precursor in the biosynthesis of carnitine. [22] [better source needed] [23]
Dulaglutide, sold under the brand name Trulicity among others, [8] is a medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in combination with diet and exercise. [9] [10] It is also approved in the United States for the reduction of major adverse cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes who have established cardiovascular disease or multiple cardiovascular risk factors.
In the EU, semaglutide (Wegovy) is indicated as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for weight management, including weight loss and weight maintenance, in adults with obesity (initial body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m 2) or who are overweight (initial BMI ≥ 27 kg/m 2) and have at least one weight-related ...
Tapentadol, sold under the brand names Nucynta and Palexia among others, is a synthetic opioid analgesic of the benzenoid class with a dual mode of action as a highly selective full agonist of the μ-opioid receptor and as a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (NRI). [7]
[5] [6] It is used to treat rhinorrhea (runny nose) caused by allergic rhinitis, nonallergic rhinitis, [5] and the common cold. [7] [2] It is used by metered-dose manual pump spray. Onset of action is within an hour. [7] Common side effects of inhalant use include dry mouth, cough, inflammation of the airways, [3] and shortness of breath. [8]
Metoclopramide is a medication used to treat nausea, vomiting, gastroparesis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. [5] It is also used to treat migraine headaches. [6]Common side effects include feeling tired, diarrhea, akathisia, and tardive dyskinesia.
Epinephrine vial 1 mg (Adrenalin). Epinephrine is used to treat a number of conditions, including cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, and superficial bleeding. [25] It has been used historically for bronchospasm and low blood sugar, but newer treatments for these that are selective for β 2 adrenoceptors, such as salbutamol, are preferred.