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Dexacidin
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Dexacidin A medicine used in the treatment of steroid responsive inflammatory ocular conditions
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Steroid
One of a group of naturally occurring or synthetic hormones which are complex lipids based on the cholesterol molecule, and which affect chemical processes in the body, growth, and sexual and other physiological functions. They include adrenal cortical, testicular, and ovarian hormones and their derivatives.
Ocular
Having to do with the eye.
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DEXA
Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry. A means of measuring bone density to detect osteoporosis.
Dexacen-4
Dexacen-4 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): dexamethasone sodium phosphate.
Dexacort
Dexacort 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): dexamethasone sodium phosphate.
Dexair
Dexair 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): dexamethasone sodium phosphate.
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone 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): dexamethasone.
Dexamethasone acetate
Dexamethasone acetate 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): dexamethasone acetate.
Dexamethasone intensol
Dexamethasone intensol 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): dexamethasone.
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate 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): dexamethasone sodium phosphate.
Dexamethasonesodium
Dexamethasonesodium refers to an anti-inflammatory agent .
Dexampex
Dexampex 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): dextroamphetamine sulfate.
Dexasporin
Dexasporin 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): dexamethasone; neomycin sulfate; polymyxin b sulfate.
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DXA
See DEXA. A means of measuring bone density to detect osteoporosis.
Doctor search
Device allowing the public to find a specific medical doctor within the introduced parameters, normally online.
Denavir
A cream used in the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores).
Deseril
A medicine used in the treatment of migraines. Based on methysergide and produced by Novartis.
Desferal
A medicine used in the treatment of acute iron intoxication.
Dexacidin
Dihydergot
A medicine based in dihydroergotamine and used in the treatment of orthostatic hypotension and migraine with or without aura.
Diovan
A medicine used in the treatment of hypertension.
Degenerative Myopia
Pathologic progressive myopia. Causes RPE and choriocapillaris atrophy and photoreceptor degeneration. Leads to reduced visual acuity, night blindness and retinal detachment, the latter requires retinal surgery.
Dermoid cyst
A congenital (born with) tumor present in infancy as a yellowish swelling on the surface of the eye. It may enlarge during puberty. The dermoid cyst can be surgically removed by an ophthalmologist.
Detached retina
A condition in which the retina separates from another layer of cells in the back of the eye, resulting in a decrease in nutrition and visual function. It may be due to a hemorrhage, trauma, tumor, vascular malformation or from traction of the vitreous to which it is attached. Sometimes, people with high myopia will develop a retinal detachment, which requires emergency surgery.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Steroid
One of a group of naturally occurring or synthetic hormones which are complex lipids based on the cholesterol molecule, and which affect chemical processes in the body, growth, and sexual and other physiological functions. They include adrenal cortical, testicular, and ovarian hormones and their derivatives.
Ocular
Having to do with the eye.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
DEXA
Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry. A means of measuring bone density to detect osteoporosis.
Dexacen-4
Dexacen-4 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): dexamethasone sodium phosphate.
Dexacort
Dexacort 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): dexamethasone sodium phosphate.
Dexair
Dexair 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): dexamethasone sodium phosphate.
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone 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): dexamethasone.
Dexamethasone acetate
Dexamethasone acetate 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): dexamethasone acetate.
Dexamethasone intensol
Dexamethasone intensol 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): dexamethasone.
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate 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): dexamethasone sodium phosphate.
Dexamethasonesodium
Dexamethasonesodium refers to an anti-inflammatory agent .
Dexampex
Dexampex 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): dextroamphetamine sulfate.
Dexasporin
Dexasporin 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): dexamethasone; neomycin sulfate; polymyxin b sulfate.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
DXA
See DEXA. A means of measuring bone density to detect osteoporosis.
Doctor search
Device allowing the public to find a specific medical doctor within the introduced parameters, normally online.
Denavir
A cream used in the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores).
Deseril
A medicine used in the treatment of migraines. Based on methysergide and produced by Novartis.
Desferal
A medicine used in the treatment of acute iron intoxication.
Dexacidin
Dihydergot
A medicine based in dihydroergotamine and used in the treatment of orthostatic hypotension and migraine with or without aura.
Diovan
A medicine used in the treatment of hypertension.
Degenerative Myopia
Pathologic progressive myopia. Causes RPE and choriocapillaris atrophy and photoreceptor degeneration. Leads to reduced visual acuity, night blindness and retinal detachment, the latter requires retinal surgery.
Dermoid cyst
A congenital (born with) tumor present in infancy as a yellowish swelling on the surface of the eye. It may enlarge during puberty. The dermoid cyst can be surgically removed by an ophthalmologist.
Detached retina
A condition in which the retina separates from another layer of cells in the back of the eye, resulting in a decrease in nutrition and visual function. It may be due to a hemorrhage, trauma, tumor, vascular malformation or from traction of the vitreous to which it is attached. Sometimes, people with high myopia will develop a retinal detachment, which requires emergency surgery.
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