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Trimethadione
Trimethadione An anticonvulsant substance.
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Anticonvulsant
A medication used to control (prevent) seizures (convulsions) or stop an ongoing series of seizures. There are a large number of anticonvulsant drugs today including, but not limited to: phenobarbital, phenytoin (Dilantin), carbamazepine, ethosuximide (Zarontin), clonazepam (Klonopin), diazepam (Valium), lorazepam (Ativan), and midazolam (Versed). Anticonvulsant drugs taken during pregnancy put the baby at risk of major birth defects -- growth retardation, microcephaly (a small head) and deformities of the face and fingers -- a condition known as anticonvulsant embryopathy.
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Trimeprazine tartrate
Trimeprazine tartrate is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): trimeprazine tartrate.
Trimester
A period of three months. Also one of the three parts or stages of pregnancy, each approximately three months long.
Trimeth-sulfa
Trimeth-sulfa is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim.
Trimethobenzamide hcl
Trimethobenzamide hcl is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): trimethobenzamide hydrochloride.
Trimethoprim
Trimethoprim is a bacteriostatic antibiotic mainly used in the prophylaxis and treatment of urinary tract infections (cystitis). It belongs to the class of chemotherapeutic agents known as dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors.
Trimethoprim sulfate and polymyxin b sulfate
Trimethoprim sulfate and polymyxin b sulfate is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): polymyxin b sulfate; trimethoprim.
Trimipramine
An antidepressant medication.
Trimipramine maleate
Trimipramine maleate is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): trimipramine maleate.
Trimodality therapy
Therapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma involving extrapleural pneumonectomy (removal of the lung) followed by adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Trimodality therapy appears to help prolong life, though initial surgery does carry significant risks.
Trimox
Trimox is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): amoxicillin.
Trimpex
Trimpex is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): trimethoprim.
Trimpex 200
Trimpex 200 is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): trimethoprim.
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Trigger finger
Sudden extension (usually painful) of a digit from a flexed position. Due to flexor tenosynovitis. A nodule may be palpable in/on the tendon in the palm just proximal to the digit.
Trasylol
Trasylol(aprotinin) is a blood conservation agent for patients undergoing repeat coronary artery bypass surgery.
Tridesilon
Tridesilon(desonide) ointment is a topical corticosteroid for the relief of inflammatory and pruritic dermatoses.
Trugene
A test for the determination of HIV and hepatitis virus.
Trimipramine
An antidepressant medication.
Trimethadione
Trihexyphenidyl
An antiparkinsonian drug.
Triazolam
A hypnotic substance.
Timiperone
An antipsychotic medication.
Tetanus
An acute, life-threatening illness caused by a toxin (tetanospasmin) produced in infected wounds by the bacillus Clostridium tetani. The disease is marked by extreme muscular rigidity, violent muscle spasms, and often, respiratory and autonomic failure.
Tear duct
Part of the drainage system for the tears. The dilated part of the tear duct is called the lacrimal sac. An obstruction along the tear duct in infancy will cause a watery or draining eye. A warm compress is sometimes used to open a blocked tear duct. A tear duct probing surgery may be necessary to relieve the blockage.
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