General information Cyclofenil is a weak non-steroidal compound related to diethylstilbestrol. It has two different actions on the hypothalamic–hypophyseal axis, an estrogen-like action that reduces serum FSH concentrations and an antiestrogen-like action that reduces serum prolactin concentrations [ ]. It…
General information Cyclobenzaprine is a centrally acting skeletal-muscle relaxant, claimed to be effective in providing relief of muscle spasm, pain and tenderness, and in reducing the limitations imposed thereby on normal daily activities. The recommended total oral daily dose is…
See also : Antihistamines General information Cyclizine is a first-generation antihistamine, a piperazine derivative, with sedative and antimuscarinic activity, although its sedative effects are not marked. Organs and systems You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full…
General information Cyclazocine is an agonist at KOR(OP 2 , κ) opioid receptors and it is its affinity for these receptors that is thought to account for disruption of the normal sleep pattern, urination, and sustained arousal that it causes…
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General information Cyanoacrylate (Histoacryl) is a tissue adhesive used in duraplasty. The sites at which it is used should be carefully chosen. Its adverse effects and reactions to it have been reviewed [ ]. Cyanoacrylates are also in use for…
See also Colophony General information The genera in the family of Cupressaceae ( Table 1 ) include cedar, cypress, and juniper. Allergy to the pollen from these plants is common and may be increasing in frequency [ , ]. Symptoms…
General information Cuprammonium cellulose is a constituent of some dialysis membranes [ ]. You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
General information The genera in the family of Cucurbitaceae ( Table 1 ) include cucumbers, gourds, and melons. Table 1 Genera of Cucurbitaceae Apodanthera (apodanthera) Benincasa (benincasa) Brandegea (starvine) Bryonia (bryony) Cayaponia (melonleaf) Citrullus (watermelon) Coccinia (coccinia) Ctenolepis (ctenolepis) Cucumis…