New research challenges the traditional practice of continuing vasoconstrictor therapy for 5 days after endoscopic variceal ...

Bupivacaine (brand name Marcaine) and lidocaine (brand name Xylocaine) are common local anesthetics. They can numb parts of ...

When used as directed, eye-whitening drops are safe for most people. "These drops are safe to use infrequently to improve the ...

Ephedra, an ancient medicinal plant, was used in funerary rituals and possibly for therapeutic purposes by prehistoric ...

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Pharmacological therapy is recommended and can be initiated as soon as variceal bleeding is suspected. Vasopressin analogues, such as terlipressin, are potent splanchnic vasoconstrictors reducing ...

Pharmaceutical companies routinely screen compounds for hemodynamics related safety risk. In vitro secondary pharmacology is initially used to prioritize compounds while in vivo studies are later used ...