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They work on the eye the same way as the nasal decongestants. A-adrenergic receptors are stimulated on small arterioles in the eye and conjuctival congestion is temporarily relieved through arteriolar vasoconstriction.
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What drugs can impair glucose absorption?
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Is benzodiazepam in the medicine temazepam and zolpidem?
No. Temazepam is a member of the class of drugs called benzodiazepines, which generate anxiolytic and sedative effects. Zolpidem is a member of drugs called z-drugs, which behave as sedative hypnotics used as sleep aids. Both are GABA agonists, but interact with GABA receptors differently.
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What are medical uses for inhalents?
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What does it mean 'not for ophthalmic use only'?
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I used many antibiotics for several years that failed to help with stye. After Sulfacetamide sodium ophthalmic solution, there was never a recurrance.
What is Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride Ophthalmic drops used for?
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What precautions should be taken when adrenergic amines are given during surgery?
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Can tetracaine hydrochloride ophthalmic drops damage your vision?
No Not if used correctly
Can tobramycin ophthalmic be used for my cat's eye infection?
What is the best way to put eye drops in a cats eye
What are some physical medical uses for inhalants?
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