Minoxidil (On the skin) min-OX-i-dil Used to cause hair growth in certain types of baldness. Drug classes Alopecia Agent (About this –…
pheochromocytoma
pheochromocytoma
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Midodrine (By mouth)
by explainingmedicine June 20, 2016Midodrine (By mouth) MYE-doe-dreen Treats a kind of low blood pressure that can cause severe dizziness or fainting. Drug classes Vasopressor (About…
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Metoprolol (By injection)
by explainingmedicine June 20, 2016Metoprolol (By injection) met-oh-PROE-lol Reduces risk of serious problems caused by a heart attack. This medicine is a beta-blocker. Drug classes Antianginal,…
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ArthritisAsthmaBlood PressureDiabetesHeartMMedicationsThyroid
Metoprolol/Hydrochlorothiazide (By mouth)
by explainingmedicine June 20, 2016Metoprolol/Hydrochlorothiazide (By mouth) met-oh-PROE-lol TAR-trate, hye-droe-klor-oh-THYE-a-zide Treats high blood pressure. This medicine is a combination of a beta-blocker and a diuretic (water…
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Metyrosine (By mouth) me-TYE-roe-seen Treats symptoms caused by pheochromocytoma (tumor of the adrenal gland). Used before surgery that removes adrenal gland tumors.…
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Metoclopramide (By mouth)
by explainingmedicine June 20, 2016Metoclopramide (By mouth) met-oh-KLOE-pra-mide Relieves symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Also relieves symptoms of gastroparesis in patients with diabetes. Drug classes…
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Metoclopramide (By injection)
by explainingmedicine June 20, 2016Metoclopramide (By injection) met-oh-KLOE-pra-mide Treats and prevents nausea and vomiting after surgery or cancer treatments. Relieves nausea, vomiting, and heartburn caused by…
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Meperidine (By mouth)
by explainingmedicine June 20, 2016Meperidine (By mouth) me-PER-i-deen Relieves moderate to severe pain. This medicine is a narcotic pain reliever. Drug classes Analgesic (About this –…