Question 1

is misoporstol a drug?

Accepted Answer

misoprostol: Is a drug originally used to prevent GI ulcers in people taking long term drugs like Ibuprofen or naproxen. It is also used for cervical ripening at or near term labor.

Question 2

what is the drug trombocil?

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Claudication drug: Trombocil is used for people with a decreased blood flow to their legs. The medication makes red blood cells more pliable so they can squeeze through blood vessels with plaque in them.

Question 3

is clarinase a banned drug?

Accepted Answer

No: Clarinase is similar to claritin-d, a common over-the-counter allergy medication.  It has Loratadine and pseudoephedrine.

Question 4

what is the drug epothilone used for?

Accepted Answer

: Cancer:
Epothilone is a medication that has been used for breast cancer.

Question 5

what is the drug brovex 12mg/5ml used for?

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Brovex: Brovex  = brompheniramine/hydrocodone/pseudoephedrine . "Sinus congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and cough due to colds, upper respiratory infections, and allergies."  (See:  http://www.drugs.com/cdi/brovex-hc-liquid.html).

Question 6

at are signs that someone uses drugs by injections?

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Scars or marks: Usuually you can suspect someone may be using drugs via injection(iv) methods when you see multiple puncture marks on their arms (usually at the fold of the inner elbow) hands, neck, feet/toes and even woman's breasts (yep, their breasts ).  Repeated abscesses (like a large pimple) can also develop at the sites where they are injecting.

Question 7

is the drug krokodil lethal?

Accepted Answer

Definitely, yes: is a synthetic morphine. Actually, it is ten times more potent than morphine. It has a powerful respiratory depressant effect to which tolerance does not develop and can cause death. Krokodil  overdose is considered fatal because of depression of the respiratory center of the brain. For more information or help talk to your PCP.

Question 8

what drugs are mostly abused?

Accepted Answer

Abuse drugs: Opioids, sedatives, illicits, hypnotics, some otc medications.

Question 9

what is the drug ampiclox for?

Accepted Answer

Antibiotic: Ampiclox is a combination of Ampicillin and cloxacillin. The second drug is used for staph infections that don't respond to regular penicillins while the Ampicillin can work in certain infections like e coli (but not a routine drug for this). As well as some urinary tract infections.

Question 10

what drugs are commonly abused?

Accepted Answer

DEA-Controlled: Oxycodone, hydrocodone, soma, (carisoprodol) clonazepam.

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