See also Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors General information Enalapril is an ACE inhibitor used in the treatment of hypertension and heart failure and prophylactically in patients with asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction. Organs and systems Cardiovascular Of all studies of the effects…
General information Enadoline is an opioid agonist at KOR (OP2, κ) receptors and has no effects attributable to MOR (OP3, μ) receptor actions, such as respiratory depression. However, enadoline does not offer any benefits over other currently available opioids. In…
See also Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) General information Emtricitabine is nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) used in the treatment of HIV General adverse effects and adverse reactions The most common adverse events during the use of regimens containing emtricitabine…
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See also : Anticholinergic drugs General information Emepronium bromide is an anticholinergic drug. Doses of 200 mg tds (sometimes with a double dose in the evenings) are useful in relieving urinary frequency. It causes the expected milder anticholinergic adverse effects.…
See also Antihistamines General information Emedastine is a potent second-generation antihistamine with proven efficacy in allergic conjunctivitis [ ]. Drug studies You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If…
General information Eflornithine is a specific irreversible inhibitor of ornithine decarboxylase, the enzyme involved in the first step of mammalian polyamine biosynthesis [ ]. Decarboxylation of ornithine is an obligatory and rate-limiting step in the biosynthesis of polyamines, such as…
See also Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) General information Efavirenz is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor with excellent inhibitory activity against HIV-1. Its most frequent adverse effects involve the central nervous system and the skin [ ]. At the start…
General information Efalizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody that inhibits T cell activation by binding to lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1), the alpha subunit of CD11a, and consequently inhibits T-cell activation [ ]. LFA-1 binds to intracellular adhesion molecule-1, an important…
See also : Monoclonal antibodies General information Edrecolomab (17–1A antibody), a mouse monoclonal antibody, has been used in the adjuvant treatment of colorectal cancer. You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles…