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196. Cyclobenzaprine Lawsuit
A Brief Guide to Filing a Cyclobenzaprine Lawsuit What is Cyclobenzaprine? Cyclobenzaprine, which is sold as Flexeril, Fexmid and Amrix, is a muscle relaxant used to relieve pain and discomfort caused by sprains, strains and other muscle injuries. Cyclobenzaprine is only available via prescription and comes in either tablet or extended-release capsule form. &nb..
197. Diclofenac
Diclofenac What is Diclofenac?Diclofenac is a non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to reduce pain, usually in cancer patients and arthritic individuals. The most common form is 2 – 4 times a day capsules but it may also be administered in IV or suppository forms. Diclofenac is an inhibitor that stops the body from producing substances that cause pain and inflammation...
198. Drug-Coated Stent
Drug-Coated Stent What is a Drug-Coated Stent?A drug coated stent is used to open blocked arteries and to keep that opened artery in place to prevent the blockage from overwhelming it again. The stent is a stainless steel tube with notches that blocks the cells from multiplying and causing another blockage. Although the blockage may once again grow and overwhelm the stent, a new stent, the drug-..
199. Duragesic Patches
Duragesic Patches What is a Duragesic Patch?Duragesic is the brand name of fentanyl transdermal therapeutic systems which is a system of delivering pain relief in the form of a patch placed on the skin. The patches come in increments of 12, 25, 50, 75 and 100 micrograms per hour and can be combined to form a more specialized dose, such as the combination of 50+12 patches to create a 62.5 microgr..
200. Ecstasy
Ecstasy What is Ecstasy?Also referred to as MDMA, ecstasy is an illegal drug of the amphetamine and phenethlamine class of substances. When ingested (Ecstasy typically comes in pill form) the drug can induce a euphoric sense. In addition to this feeling, ecstasy also triggers a potent sense of intimacy with others and a diminished feeling of anxiety or depression. A number of stu..
201. Effects of Drugs
What are Drugs?A drug, in a broad sense, is any substance that, when ingested or absorbed into the body, alters normal bodily functions. There is no single definition, as there are different meanings, throughout government bodies, various regulations, and the field of medicine, society and drug control law. In the simplest sense, however, drugs can be classified in two ext..
202. Effects of Marijuana
Effects of Marijuana A Closer look at the Effects of MarijuanaThe most commonly used illegal drug in the United States is marijuana. When marijuana is smoked, effects users almost immediately, and the effects can last for many hours. If ingested in food, like brownies and cookies, the effects are slower but longer lasting.The active psychoactive ingredient that is responsible for many of the effect..
203. Effexor
Effexor What is Effexor?Effexor is the brand name of antidepressant venlafaxine belonging to the selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRI) that allows the neurotransmitters serotonin and norepinephrine to slow down and build up enabling the body’s neurons to fire properly. The lack of these neurotransmitters affects the ability of the neurons to work properly..
204. Eschscholzia Californica
Eschscholzia Californica   Eschscholzia Californica (California poppy or gold poppy)   Overview   Eschscholzia californica (California poppy or gold poppy) is the state flower of California.  According the Department of Agriculture, the plant grows in the Spring, Summer, and Fall and reaches a height of about 1.2 feet at maturity.    The s..
205. Fast Facts about Ketamine
Fast Facts about Ketamine What Is KetamineKetamine is a drug that has dissociative anesthetic properties. It is most often found as a white to slightly off-white powder or an odorless, colorless liquid. It is a very quick acting substance with a very similar structure and action as PCP, although it is slightly less potent than PCP pas an anesthetic.Street names for ketamine include K, Special K, jet, Gr..
206. Fluvoxamine
Fluvoxamine What is Fluvoxamine?     Fluvoxamine, known by its brand name as Luvox is an SSRI anti-depression drug produced by Solvay Pharmaceuticals that is used primarily to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and social anxiety.  SSRI stands for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, a class of medication that increases the amount of serotonin in the b..
207. Free Advair Coupon
Free Advair Coupon   Where can I get an Advair Discount? Advair, which is a popular steroid used to treat asthma, can only be attained via prescription. Advair, as a popular medication, is effective because it uses salmeterol and fluticasone to prevent the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation in the passageways. Salmeterol is a bronchodilator and works by..
208. Free Advair Diskus
A brief guide to free Advair DiskusThe prescription medication Advair Diskus is primarily issued to patients whose asthma symptoms are not being helped by drugs intended for long term use. The longer you take this drug, the more likely serious medical consequences are to ensue. A physician will attempt to make sure that you cease use of the drug as soon as your symptoms are und..
209. Free Advair Diskus Coupon
What is the Advair Diskus?The Advair Diskus is a mechanism used to treat Asthma in patients 4 years and older. The Advair Diskus is available only by prescription only. The Advair Diskus should only be used if your healthcare provider decides that your asthmatic condition cannot be controlled with a long-term asthma control medicine, such as an inhaled corticosteroid. The ..
210. Ganja
Ganja What is Ganja?Ganja is a common name for cannabis or marijuana that comes from the Sanskrit word for the drug. Under the Controlled Substances Act, it is a Schedule I substance. This class has a high abuse potential, is not currently accepted to have a medical use in treatment, and is not considered safe for use under medical supervisionGanga is a brown, green, or gray mix of d..