...using pulmonary vasodilating agents, including PGI2, chronic oxygen, calcium channel blockers, and phosphodiesterase type V inhibitors. During a conventional surgical PDA closure, the ductus arteriosus is closed by manually tying...
...16, 2013. Accessed: February 16, 2018. ↩ “Antiplatelet agents, subdivision: Irreversible cyclooxygenase inhibitors.” Amboss. January 1, 2018. Accessed: March 27, 2018. ↩ “Roseola Infantum (Exanthema Subitum, Sixth Disease).“ StatPearls. December...
...medications may cause acute pancreatitis as an uncommon, but potentially severe side effect:[3] Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, used to treat hypertension and heart failure Azathioprine, used in kidney transplants and...
...Some studies suggest that antidepressants, like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), may weaken bones and increase the chance of developing osteoporotic features. However, researchers have not yet clearly established the...
...able to take rituximab on its own. Zydelig belongs to a group of drugs called kinase inhibitors and contains the active ingredient idelalisib. (An active ingredient is what makes a...
...histamine, a chemical released by the body during an allergic reaction. * **Leukotriene inhibitors:** These medications block the action of leukotrienes, chemicals that cause inflammation. * **Immunotherapy:** This involves gradually...
...it carries a higher risk of infection. Newer medications: Emerging therapies — such as fostamatinib, rilzabrutinib, and FcRn inhibitors — are showing promise as a treatment, but they’re not yet...
...help treat increased eye pressure from: open-angle glaucoma ocular hypertension (high pressure of the eye) Simbrinza has two active ingredients: brinzolamide, which belongs to the carbonic anhydrase inhibitors group of...
...called vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitors. All three medications treat similar types of eye conditions, including wet AMD and diabetic macular edema. Eylea and Lucentis also are used to...
...medications that can cause hair loss Fluoxetine (Prozac): Prozac is one of the most common selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It’s also one of the most common SSRIs to cause...