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Alpha-blockers, When these receptors are stimulated, they cause various effects. The alpha-blocker medicine attaches to alpha-adrenergic receptors and stops (blo...
Phenoxybenzamine - an alpha-blocker, It works by blocking sites on your blood vessels, known as alpha receptors. This blocking action reduces your high blood press...
Doxazosin - an alpha-blocker (Cardura), About doxazosin Type of medicine An alpha-blocker Used for Enlargement of the prostate gland in men; and high blood pressur...
Indoramin - an alpha-blocker (Doralese), About indoramin Type of medicine An alpha-blocker Used for Enlargement of the prostate gland; and hypertension (high blood...
Terazosin - an alpha-blocker (Hytrin), About terazosin Type of medicine An alpha-blocker Used for Enlargement of the prostate gland in men; high blood pressure ...
Prazosin - an alpha-blocker (Hypovase), About prazosin Type of medicine An alpha-blocker Used for High blood pressure; heart failure; enlargement of the prostate g...
Anti-tumour Necrosis Factor Alpha (anti-TNF-alpha), Introduction Biological agents targeting inflammatory cytokines such as tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-...
Antiretroviral Agents, Antiretroviral agents have greatly improved the prognosis of patients infected with HIV. There has also been a dramatic decrease in the complications of HIV in...
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, What is alpha-1 antitrypsin? Alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) is a protein made by cells in the liver. It passes out from the liver into the blo...
Antihyperglycaemic Agents Used for Type 2 Diabetes, Oral hypoglycaemic agents are the group of drugs that may be taken singly or in combination to lower the blood glucose in type 2 d...
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency, Alpha-1 antitrypsin (α1AT) is a glycoprotein which is largely produced in the liver. It is a serine protease inhibitor. , Alpha 1-antitryps...
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), What is alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)? Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is the major protein of fetal serum but it is usually undetectable after birth. , Tumo...
Alfacalcidol capsules and drops (One-Alpha, AlciDol, AlfacalEss), About alfacalcidol Type of medicine A type of vitamin D Used for To promote healthy bones ...
Class II: reduce adrenergic input - beta-blockers . Class III: potassium blockers - eg, amiodarone, sotalol. , Arrhythmias Cardiac arrhythmias Amiodarone Sotalol Digoxin Cardioselectiv...
This chemical then stimulates beta-adrenergic receptors. These receptors are tiny structures which occur on cells in various parts of the body, including the heart, brain, and blood vessels.
Some systemic drugs which dilate the eye, such as alpha-adrenergic agonists used in urinary incontinence, can produce the same effect. Secondary angle-closure glaucoma ...
One study found that the use of an ultra-short course (four doses) of grass modified allergen tyrosine adsorbate monophosphoryl lipid A (MATA MPLA®) was effective. [ 4 ] Patients should not b...
Options which have been used for PoTS syndrome include: Fludrocortisone (causes salt and water retention and sensitises alpha-adrenergic receptors). Selective serotonin reup...
Acceleration of the heart rate can be achieved by using beta 1-adrenergic agonists such as isoprenaline or overdrive electrical pacing. Isoprenaline is used as an interim treatment until o...
For example, some of these biological medicines block a chemical called tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) which plays an important role in causing inflammation in the joints. ...