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The Pharmacological Market: Chantix, Atripla, Contramal |
| Date Added: April 19, 2010 08:36:52 AM |
| Author: miochelle53 |
| Category: Health |
| This article concentrates on a few effective medicines. Atripla Scientists have discovered some ways to delay the clinical course of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) which is the last stage of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). This medication is called Atripla. It is the first drug that consists of 3 anti-retroviral medications that may stop HIV-infection progression and postpone its development to AIDS. The drug inhibits the HIV growth. The drug is taken once a day on an empty stomach at bedtime to decrease the oppression of the body. Adults are recommended to take one tablet a day. Atripla may interact with other medicines. These drug-to-drug interactions may alter the concentration of the drug in blood, and may trigger overdose or decrease the efficacy. Usual Atripla side effects include tiredness, giddiness, skin decolorization, muscles pain, itching, at times hallucination and insomnia. Chantix The number of smokers worldwide is growing. Millions of people try to stop the habit, but fail to do it on their own. Pfizer has introduced an efficacious drug which helps give up smoking in 33% of patients. The medication works by linking with neuronal nicotinic brain receptors. Chantix prevents full activation of receptors under the nicotine effect. These receptors are responsible for enjoying smoking and lead to addiction to nicotine. Chantix affects the receptors responsible for smoking addiction, thus, making a smoker reluctant to smoke cigarettes. Therefore, a smoker gets rid of smoking addiction. Chantix is administered orally. A recommended Chantix dosage is 1 mg two times a day. Chantix tablets should be taken whole with water during 12 weeks. Common side effects are dysphoria, sleeplessness, anxiety, difficulty in concentration, gain of body weight. Contramal Contramal is a narcotic analgesic. Still, the medication is not such a strong analgesic as other drugs, for example morphine. Contramal lead to fewer side effects. Generally, Contramal has by frugal influence on the body. Contramal is commonly administered to relieve pain resulting from traumas, before and after surgery, and also in oncological patients. Contramal is characterized by a rapid and durable influence. The maximum concentration in blood is observed in five - ten minutes after intravenous administration. When the drug is taken orally, the maximum concentration is observed in 30-40 minutes. However, Contramal should not be taken with ethanol. Patients should take additional care during treatment while being involved in activities that need maximal concentration. Provided the medication is administered as prescribed, any side effects are not observed. |
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