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emicizumab

In medicine, emicizumab is a monoclonal antibody used to prevent or reduce bleeding episodes in people with hemophilia A by substituting for the activ...

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empagliflozin

In medicine, empagliflozin is a drug that lowers blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes by blocking the SGLT2 protein in the kidneys.

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emtricitabine

In medicine, emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor used with other antiretroviral medicines to treat or prevent HIV infection.

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enalapril

In medicine, enalapril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.

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enoxaparin

In medicine, enoxaparin is a low-molecular-weight heparin anticoagulant used to prevent or treat blood clots.

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entecavir

In medicine, entecavir is an antiviral medicine used to treat chronic hepatitis B infection.

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ephedrine

In medicine, ephedrine is a drug that stimulates the sympathetic nervous system and is used to treat low blood pressure and nasal congestion.

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ergocalciferol

In medicine, ergocalciferol is vitamin Dâ‚‚, a form of vitamin D used to prevent or treat vitamin D deficiency.

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ergonovine

In medicine, ergonovine is an ergot alkaloid drug that causes uterine contractions and is used to prevent or control bleeding after childbirth.

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erlotinib

In medicine, erlotinib is a targeted cancer drug that blocks the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and is used to treat certain cancers.

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erythromycin

In medicine, erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections.

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estradiol

In medicine, estradiol is the most potent naturally occurring estrogen hormone, produced mainly by the ovaries and used in hormone therapy.

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ethambutol

In medicine, ethambutol is an antibiotic used with other drugs to treat tuberculosis.

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ethinyl estradiol

In medicine, ethinyl estradiol is a synthetic estrogen used in hormonal contraceptives and other hormone treatments.

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ethionamide

In medicine, ethionamide is an antibiotic used, usually with other medicines, to treat tuberculosis.

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ethosuximide

In medicine, ethosuximide is an anticonvulsant medication used mainly to treat absence seizures.

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etonogestrel

In medicine, etonogestrel is a synthetic progestin used in hormonal contraceptives, including contraceptive implants and vaginal rings.

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etoposide

In medicine, etoposide is a chemotherapy drug that inhibits an enzyme involved in DNA replication and is used to treat several cancers.

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everolimus

In medicine, everolimus is an immunosuppressant drug that inhibits the mTOR pathway and is used to prevent organ transplant rejection and to treat cer...

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fentanyl

In medicine, fentanyl is a very potent synthetic opioid used to relieve severe pain and, under medical supervision, to provide anesthesia.

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ferrous sulfate

In medicine, ferrous sulfate is an iron salt used to prevent or treat iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia.

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fexinidazole

In medicine, fexinidazole is an oral antiparasitic drug used to treat human African trypanosomiasis, also called sleeping sickness.

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filgrastim

In medicine, filgrastim is a recombinant granulocyte colony-stimulating factor used to increase neutrophil production, often to prevent or treat low n...

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fluconazole

In medicine, fluconazole is an antifungal medication used to treat infections caused by fungi and yeasts.

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flucytosine

In medicine, flucytosine is an antifungal drug used to treat certain serious fungal infections, often in combination with another antifungal.

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fludarabine

In medicine, fludarabine is a chemotherapy drug used to treat certain blood cancers, including chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

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fludrocortisone

In medicine, fludrocortisone is a synthetic corticosteroid with strong mineralocorticoid activity, used to replace aldosterone and help the body retai...

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fluorescein

In medicine, fluorescein is a fluorescent dye used to highlight tissues and fluids, such as the cornea or blood vessels, during diagnostic examination...

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fluorouracil

In medicine, fluorouracil is an antimetabolite chemotherapy drug used to treat certain cancers by interfering with the production of DNA and RNA.

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fluoxetine

In medicine, fluoxetine is a prescription antidepressant in the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class, used to treat depression and cert...

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fluphenazine

In medicine, fluphenazine is an antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.

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folic acid

In medicine, folic acid is the synthetic form of folate, a B vitamin used to prevent or treat folate deficiency and to support healthy red blood cell ...

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fomepizole

In medicine, fomepizole is a medication used to treat poisoning by methanol or ethylene glycol by blocking the enzyme that converts them into toxic su...

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formoterol

In medicine, formoterol is a long-acting beta-2 agonist medicine used to relax airway muscles and help prevent or treat breathing problems such as ast...

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fosfomycin

In medicine, fosfomycin is an antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections, especially urinary tract infections.

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furosemide

In medicine, furosemide is a loop diuretic used to increase urine production and treat fluid buildup or high blood pressure.

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gemcitabine

In medicine, gemcitabine is a chemotherapy drug that slows or stops the growth of cancer cells by interfering with DNA production.

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gentamicin

In medicine, gentamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat serious infections caused by certain bacteria.

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glatiramer

In medicine, glatiramer is an immunomodulatory drug used to reduce relapses in people with multiple sclerosis.

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glecaprevir

In medicine, glecaprevir is an antiviral drug that inhibits the hepatitis C virus NS3/4A protease and is used with other medicines to treat hepatitis ...

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gliclazide

A medicine in the sulfonylurea class used to lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.

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glucagon

In medicine, glucagon is a hormone produced mainly by the pancreas that raises blood glucose, especially by signaling the liver to release stored gluc...

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glutaraldehyde

In medicine, glutaraldehyde is a chemical disinfectant used to sterilize heat-sensitive medical instruments.

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griseofulvin

In medicine, griseofulvin is an antifungal drug used to treat infections of the skin, hair, or nails caused by dermatophyte fungi.

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haloperidol

In medicine, haloperidol is an antipsychotic medication used to treat psychosis and certain forms of severe agitation.

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heparin

In medicine, heparin is an anticoagulant medicine used to prevent or treat blood clots.

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hydralazine

In medicine, hydralazine is a vasodilator drug used to lower blood pressure, sometimes in severe hypertension or heart failure.

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hydrochlorothiazide

In medicine, hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention by increasing the amount of salt and wat...

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hydrocortisone

In medicine, hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid hormone or medication used to reduce inflammation and treat conditions caused by low cortisol levels.

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hydroxocobalamin

In medicine, hydroxocobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 used to treat or prevent vitamin B12 deficiency and, in some settings, as an antidote for cyani...

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