oxycodone hydrochloride
Oxycodone hydrochloride is the salt form of oxycodone, an opioid pain reliever prescribed for moderate to severe pain.
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Oxycodone hydrochloride is the salt form of oxycodone, an opioid pain reliever prescribed for moderate to severe pain.
Read definitionThe hydrochloride salt of palonosetron, a carbazole derivative and a selective serotonin receptor antagonist with antiemetic activity.
Read definitionThe salt form of an SSRI, notable for its strength against anxiety and for a difficult stop when it is withdrawn.
Read definitionThe hydrochloride salt of a small molecule inhibitor of multiple protein tyrosine kinases with potential antineoplastic activity.
Read definitionA liposome-encapsulated form of the hydrochloride salt of the anthracycline antineoplastic antibiotic doxorubicin.
Read definitionThe hydrochloride salt of a natural alkaloid extracted from plants of the genus Pilocarpus with cholinergic agonist activity.
Read definitionA diabetes tablet that works by reprogramming fat cells, which is why it takes weeks to act and adds weight while lowering sugar.
Read definitionThe soot chemicals made whenever something organic burns badly, and among the first substances ever shown to cause cancer.
Read definitionA strong alkali used to make soap, and in the laboratory to dissolve skin so that fungus can be seen under a microscope.
Read definitionThe hydrochloride salt of a methylhydrazine derivative with antineoplastic and mutagenic activities.
Read definitionAn old antihistamine kept in use less for allergy than for the two side effects it produces reliably: sleepiness and the settling of nausea.
Read definitionAn embolic material composed of microspheres of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) polymers.
Read definitionA congener of pyridine 2-diazohydroxide.
Read definitionPyridoxine hydrochloride is a stable salt form of vitamin B6, converted in the body into an active coenzyme needed for amino acid metabolism.
Read definitionA drug used to reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women who are at high risk of the disease or who have osteoporosis.
Read definitionA drug used to control pain and to cause a temporary loss of feeling in one part of the body, during and after surgery.
Read definitionA substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer.
Read definitionIt does not shrink the prostate at all; it slackens the muscle wrapped around the outlet, so any relief arrives within days.
Read definitionA drug used to treat urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate.
Read definitionA substance that makes tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy and is being studied in the treatment of cancer.
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