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• Dexamethasone
  ...be given to women at risk of delivering prematurely in order to promote [[Respiratory system#Development|maturation]] of the fetus' lungs. This has been associat * Autoimmune diseases and inflammations: longterm therapy with 0.5 to 1.5 mg oral per day. A
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• Acetylcysteine
  ...is indicated for mucolytic ("mucus-dissolving") therapy as an adjuvant in respiratory conditions with excessive and/or thick mucus production. Such conditions in ...rimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in Lewis rats, Journal of Autoimmune Diseases 2005, 2:4. -->
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• Clindamycin
  ...|anaerobic]] [[bacteria]] but can also be used to treat some [[protozoa]]l diseases, such as [[malaria]]. It is a common [[topical]] treatment for [[acne]] and ...anaerobic organism|anaerobic]] [[bacteria]], including infections of the [[respiratory tract]], skin and [[soft tissue]] infections, and [[peritonitis]].<ref name
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• Doxycycline
  *[[Acne]] and other inflammatory skin diseases, such as [[hidradenitis suppurativa]] *[[Respiratory tract infections]] caused by ''[[Haemophilus influenzae]]''
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• Erythromycin
  ..., and is often used for people who have an [[allergy]] to penicillins. For respiratory tract infections, it has better coverage of atypical organisms, including [ ...y.<ref>[http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/2006/toc.htm Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines 2006] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR
  19 KB (2,731 words) - 17:52, 18 September 2010
• Vancomycin
  ...[[nebulizer]], for treatment of various infections of the upper and lower respiratory tract. ..."Andrews">James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). ''Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology''. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0721629210.
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• Dapsone
  ...a mechanism for a neuron-sparing effect in inflammatory neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer disease and stroke <ref>{{cite journal |author=Diaz-Ruiz ...tiformis]] and [[Linear immunoglobulin A dermatosis]] both blistering skin diseases which are effectively treated with a long-time treatment with dapsone, as w
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• Streptomycin
  | journal = [[American Review of Respiratory Disease]] ...omycin found extensive application in the treatment of numerous infectious diseases. Streptomycin was the first [[antibiotic]] that could be used to cure the d
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• Ribavirin
  ...ilona and Virazole) is an [[anti-viral drug]] indicated for severe [[Human respiratory syncytial virus|RSV]] infection (individually), hepatitis C infection (used ...ournal |author=Flynn JD, Akers WS, Jones M, ''et al.'' |title=Treatment of respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia in a lung transplant recipient: case report and r
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• Ciprofloxacin
  ...last5 = Korbila | first5 = IP. | last6 = Falagas | first6 = ME. | title = Respiratory fluoroquinolones for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia: a meta- ...te journal |date=13 April 2007 |title=Update to CDC's sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2006: fluoroquinolones no longer recommended for trea
  88 KB (11,930 words) - 16:46, 27 September 2010
• Metformin
  ...tment of [[polycystic ovary syndrome]] and has been investigated for other diseases where [[insulin resistance]] may be an important factor. ...15405470">{{vcite journal |author=Dawes GS, Mott JC |title=Circulatory and respiratory reflexes caused by aromatic guanidines |journal=Br J Pharmacol Chemother |v
  66 KB (8,976 words) - 16:47, 27 September 2010
• Aspirin
  ...131919 Pharmacology, Pathology, and Historic Evidence. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2009; DOI: 10.1086/606060</ref> Aspirin's profitability led to fierce comp ...rin's efficacy as an anti-clotting agent that reduces the risk of clotting diseases.<ref>Jeffreys, ''Aspirin'', pp. 226–231</ref> Aspirin sales revived consi
  78 KB (10,918 words) - 16:52, 27 September 2010
• Acetazolamide
  ...page 89</ref> This effect can also be used for therapeutic correction of [[respiratory alkalosis]]. Acetazolamide is often used in the treatment of various diseases.
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• Ibuprofen
  ...nal age when usual medical management (e.g., fluid restriction, diuretics, respiratory support, etc.) is ineffective.<ref name="PI-Neoprofen"/> With regard to th ...atic dysfunction, [[acute renal failure]], [[cyanosis]], [[Hypoventilation|respiratory depression]], and [[cardiac arrest]] have been reported.<ref name="medtox19
  29 KB (3,955 words) - 22:17, 21 September 2010
• Epinephrine
  | Increases respiratory rate {{Drugs for obstructive airway diseases}}
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• Nitrous oxide
  | Excretion = [[Respiratory]] ...w medical theories by Thomas Beddoes, that [[tuberculosis]] and other lung diseases could be treated by inhalation of "Factitious Airs"<ref name="Drug discover
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• Diazepam
  ...añon-Espaillat R, Mandel S |title=Diagnostic algorithms for neuromuscular diseases |journal=Clin Podiatr Med Surg |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=67–79 |year=199 * Severe respiratory disorders
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• Strychnine tree
  ...es, after which it affects the central nervous system and the movements of respiratory system causing a quicker and deeper breathing motion. The heart is also slo ...daches, nervous conditions, problems related to menopause, and respiratory diseases in the elderly. In folk medicine it is used as an appetite stimulant. Stryc
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• Sambucus nigra
  ====Diseases==== ...wers, fruits, root extracts are used to treat [[bronchitis]], cough, upper respiratory cold infections, [[fever]]. A small (N=60) double blind clinical trial publ
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• Creosote
  ...bers from decay. [[Coal tar]] products are also used in medicines to treat diseases such as [[psoriasis]], and as animal and bird repellents, [[insecticides]], ...mage. Longer exposure to creosote vapors can cause [[irritation]] of the [[respiratory tract]].
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