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Gabapentin for Primary Insomnia

OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of insomnia is very high in our society. Although pharmacological treatment of insomnia is available, most hypnotics have been shown to alter…

Gabapentin Reviews

Gabapentin (Neurontin) is an anticonvulsant and analgesic drug. It was originally developed to treat epilepsy, and is currently also used to relieve neuropathic pain. It…

Short and Long Term Effects of Valium

Valium is a popular and sedative hypnotic drug usually recommended through prescription. Valium (also referred to by its generic name diazepam) is a benzodiazepine that…

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Aspirin for Pregnant Women

Pregnant women are prone to serious condition known as preeclampsia and they should take aspirin in very low dose every day once their first trimester…

Is Gabapentin an Opiate?

Gabapentin is a drug that is sold under numerous brand names (most commonly, Neurontin), and there are numerous generic forms of the drug. Gabapentin is…

the Side Effects of Gabapentin

The most common side effects of gabapentin in adult patients include dizziness, fatigue, drowsiness, weight gain, and peripheral edema (swelling of extremities). Gabapentin may also…

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It is illegal to buy tramadol online in the united states because Tramadol is categorized as controlled substance after August, 2014. Please do not order…

Acetaminophen Mechanism of action

Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is generally considered to be a weak inhibitor of the synthesis of prostaglandins (PGs). However, the in vivo effects of paracetamol are similar…

Acetaminophen Manufacturers

There are a lot of manufacturers can produce Acetaminophen. The Main Manufacturers are: Ortho mcneil pharmaceutical inc G and w laboratories inc Able laboratories inc…

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Is it Legal to Buy Tramadol Online ?

It is narcotic-like in its ability to relieve pain, but it does not have the same high risk for abuse generally associated with opioids. This does…

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How is Chronic Pain Treated?

Treatment of chronic pain usually involves medicines and therapy. Medicines used for chronic pain include pain relievers, antidepressants and anticonvulsants. Different types of medicines help…

Pain Relief Drug List and Pain Medication List

Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers Over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers include: Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), including ibuprofen(Motrin, Advil) or naproxen(Aleve, Naprosyn) Both acetaminophen and NSAIDs reduce fever and relieve pain caused…

How COX-2 Inhibitors Work ?

What is Cox-2 Inhibitors ?

COX-2 selective inhibitor is a form of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that directly targets COX-2, an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain. Targeting selectivity for…

Ibuprofen ( Advil ) History

Ibuprofen was initially introduced as a prescription NSAID used for such conditions as rheumatoid arthritis, in 1969 in the UK and 1974 in the US. …

List of Opioid Analgesics

Acetaminophen with codeine (Tylenol #2, #3, #4) Buprenorphine (Butrans) Fentanyl transdermal patches (Duragesic) Hydrocodone with acetaminophen (Lortab Elixir, Vicodin) Hydrocodone with ibuprofen (Vicoprofen) Hydrocodone (Zohydro) Hydromorphone…

Aspirin

Aspirin is a lifesaver

Not feeling well? Are you having problems getting up in the morning because of the aches and pains that you go through every day? You…

Comparison of Available Analgesic Agents

Pain Medication Major classes Paracetamol and NSAIDs Main article: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug The exact mechanism of action of paracetamol/acetaminophen is uncertain but appears to act…