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nifedipine
Nifedipine is in a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Nifedipine relaxes (widens) your blood vessels (veins and arteries), which makes it easier for the heart to pump and reduces its workload.
Source:MULTUM
aspirin (rectal)
Aspirin is in a group of drugs called salicylates. It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Aspirin also reduces fever.
Source:MULTUM
aspirin
NSAIA; salicylate ester of acetic acid.
Source:AHFS
Aspirin
Aspirin is a medication given to relieve pain and reduce fever. The name " aspirin " was originally a trademark, first used when the drug was introduced in Europe in 1899.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Aspirin
Aspirin is a medicine that relieves pain and reduces fever . Purpose Aspirin is used to relieve many kinds of minor aches and pains- headaches, toothaches, muscle pain, menstrual cramps, the joint pain from arthritis, and aches associated with colds and flu.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Aspirin
Common name for acetylsalicylic acid, a common nonprescription drug used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Acetylsalicylic acid, commonly known as aspirin or ASA, is a white, odorless medication available without a doctor ' s prescription, generally in tablet form.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
aspirin (oral)
Aspirin is in a group of drugs called salicylates (sa-LIS-il-ates). It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.
Source:MULTUM
atenolol
Atenolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
Source:MULTUM
atenolol
β 1 -Selective adrenergic blocking agent.
Source:AHFS
nifedipine
Calcium-channel blocking agent; dihydropyridine derivative.
Source:AHFS
nitroglycerin (oral/buccal/sublingual/spray)
Nitroglycerin is in a group of drugs called nitrates. Nitroglycerin dilates (widens) blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow through them and easier for the heart to pump.
Source:MULTUM
Nitroglycerin overdose
Nitroglycerin is a medicine that helps relax the blood vessels leading to the heart. It is used to prevent chest pain. Nitroglycerin overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medication.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 29, 2007
nitroglycerin (topical)
Nitroglycerin is in a group of drugs called nitrates. Nitroglycerin dilates (widens) blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow through them and easier for the heart to pump.
Source:MULTUM
nitroglycerin (transdermal)
Nitroglycerin is in a group of drugs called nitrates. Nitroglycerin dilates (widens) blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow through them and easier for the heart to pump.
Source:MULTUM
nitroglycerin
Nitroglycerin, an organic nitrate, is a vasodilating agent.
Source:AHFS
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