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Nab-Paclitaxel

Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Abraxane® What Medicine is used for: Nab-Paclitaxel is an intravenous chemotherapy used alone or in combination with other agents for the treatment of certain types of cancer.

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Naratriptan

Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Naratriptan Related: Naratriptan, Naramig, Migraine, Triptan, Serotonin 5HT Receptor Agonist. What Medicine is used for: ​Naratriptan is a selective serotonin receptor agonist. It works by reducing inflammation and reversing the widening of blood vessels in the brain, thereby stopping a migraine headache. It is often used to treat a migraine attack after it begins. It will not prevent a migraine.

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Nausea and Vomiting Medications in Pregnancy

Related: Pyridoxine, Vitamin B6, Diclectin, doxylamine, promethazine, metoclopramide, Maxolon, Zofran, ondansetron, antiemetic, nausea, vomiting, pregnancy, NVP, morning sickness.

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Nebivolol

Related: beta-blockers, nebivolol, nebilet, hypertension, irregular heartbeats, angina, heart attack, heart failure, migraine, hyperthyroidism. What Medicine is used for: ​Nebivolol belongs to a group of medications known as beta-blockers. Beta-blockers are usually used in the treatment of different conditions such asHigh blood pressureIrregular heartbeatReduce chest pain/ discomfort (Angina)Heart failure, a condition where the heart is weak and is unable to pump enough blood to the rest of the body.Heart attackReduce symptoms such as tremors and fast heart rate in people with hyperthyroidism, a condition where the thyroid gland is overactive and produces too much of thyroid hormone. Migraine, a type of headache  

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Nebulised Colistin

Related: Nebulised colistin, colistin, colomycin, colistimethate sodium.

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Neomycin Sulfate

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Nevirapine

Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Viramune ® What Medicine is used for: Nevirapine is an antiretroviral agent that blocks construction of virus. It is used to decrease the amount of viruses (viral load) to as low as possible, for as long as possible.

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Nicotine

Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Nicotinell® Related: Smoking cessation, quitting tobacco, nicotine addiction, nicotine replacement therapy, Nicotinell, Nicorette. What Medicine is used for: ​Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) delivers nicotine without the other harmful chemicals present in cigarette smoke. It reduces the withdrawal symptoms experienced when you are trying to quit smoking, allowing you to focus on the other aspects in your effort to quit smoking. Nicotinell® Lozenge dissolves in the mouth to release a dose of nicotine to reduce your urge to smoke.

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Nicotine

Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Nicorette® Invisi Patch 16h Related: Smoking cessation, quitting tobacco, nicotine addiction, nicotine replacement therapy, Nicotinell, Nicorette. What Medicine is used for: ​Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) delivers nicotine without the other harmful chemicals present in cigarette smoke. It reduces the withdrawal symptoms experienced when you are trying to quit smoking, allowing you to focus on the other aspects in your effort to quit smoking. Nicorette® Invisi Patch releases nicotine slowly over 16 hours, which is absorbed into your bloodstream. This provides your body with nicotine to control baseline nicotine withdrawal symptoms.

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Nicotine Gum (Nicorette®; Nicotinell®)

Brand/Proprietary Drug Name: Nicorette®; Nicotinell® Related: Smoking cessation, quitting tobacco, nicotine addiction, nicotine replacement therapy, Nicotinell, Nicorette. What Medicine is used for: ​Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) delivers nicotine without the other harmful chemicals present in cigarette smoke. It reduces the withdrawal symptoms experienced when you are trying to quit smoking, allowing you to focus on the other aspects in your effort to quit smoking. Nicotine gum releases a dose of nicotine when chewed to reduce the urge to smoke.

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