considered a side effect. For information regarding birth defects, see thalidomide. Somnolence (drowsiness; ~40%) Edema (~60%) Hypotension (low blood pressure)...
teratogenic effects. Thalidomide was first marketed in 1957 in West Germany, where it was available over the counter. When first released, thalidomide was promoted...
had been banned in 1961. The problems with thalidomide included teratogenic sideeffects, high incidence of other adverse reactions, poor solubility in...
dose-limiting toxicity, which is not the case with thalidomide. Lenalidomide may be associated with adverse effects as second primary malignancy, severe cutaneous...
injection into a vein. Most people develop sideeffects. Common sideeffects include low white blood cell counts, loss of appetite, vomiting, hair loss, and bleeding...
be thought of as a way to damage or stress cells, which may then lead to cell death if apoptosis is initiated. Many of the sideeffectsof chemotherapy...
of patients or short duration, sometimes lead to public health disasters, such as those of fenfluramine (the so-called fen-phen episode), thalidomide...
have different effects on biological entities. They can be sold as one enantiomer or as a racemic mixture. Examples include thalidomide, ibuprofen, cetirizine...
Bendectin became the subject of many lawsuits due to allegations that it had caused birth defects similar to thalidomide, which Merrell had also marketed...
PMID 21507989. Martínez-Frías ML (June 2012). "[The thalidomide experience: review of its effects 50 years later]". Medicina Clinica (in Spanish). 139...
with psychiatric sideeffects, most commonly depression but also, more rarely, psychosis and unusual behaviours. Other rare sideeffects include hyperostosis...
profitability of livestock by promoting muscle growth in cattle. It is given by injection into muscle. Sideeffectsof trenbolone acetate include symptoms of masculinization...
marketed. It is given by injection into muscle. Sideeffectsof drostanolone propionate include symptoms of masculinization like acne, increased hair growth...
ephemerol also mirrors the real-life thalidomide scandal, in which the popular West German medication thalidomide caused severe birth defects in children...
ovary syndrome. It is taken by mouth. Common sideeffects include pelvic pain and hot flashes. Other sideeffects can include changes in vision, vomiting,...
injection. Common sideeffects include nausea, diarrhea, tiredness, low platelets, fever, numbness, low white blood cells, shortness of breath, rash and...
an agonist of the androgen receptor (AR), the biological target of androgens such as testosterone and dihydrotestosterone. Sideeffectsof oxandrolone...
Richardson-Merrell asked the FDA for quick approval of the drug, and distributed 2.5 million tablets ofthalidomide to 1,200 American doctors with the understanding...
castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC). It is taken by mouth. Sideeffectsof enzalutamide when added to castration include asthenia, back pain,...
number of episodes of epistaxis in treated HHT patients. Thalidomide, another anti-angiogenesis drug, was also reported to have beneficial effects in HHT...
equipotent with respect to sideeffects. Hence the use of S,S)-enantiomer greatly enhanced the risk/benefit ratio. Thalidomide is a classical example highlighting...
marketing in the US, when sideeffects became clear and their developers pulled them from the market. Some drugs in this list (e.g. LSD) were never approved...
injection into a vein. Common sideeffects include hair loss, cytopenia (low blood cell counts), numbness, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, and...
embolism are the major side effectsofthalidomide and lenalidomide. Lenalidomide causes more myelosuppression, and thalidomide causes more sedation. Chemotherapy-induced...
performance-enhancing purposes. It is often taken by mouth. Sideeffectsof metandienone include symptoms of masculinization like acne, increased hair growth, voice...
androgenic effects. Once metabolized, trenbolone esters have the effect of increasing ammonium ion uptake by muscles, leading to an increase in the rate of protein...
various medical purposes, but their sideeffects limit their use. In 1998, researchers discovered a new class of non-steroidal compounds, the SARMs. These...
halt the rapid progression of bronchiolitis obliterans, including methylprednisolone, ciclosporin, azathioprine, and thalidomide. Plasmapheresis may also...
muscle or fat once every one to four weeks. Sideeffectsof nandrolone decanoate may include symptoms of masculinization like acne, increased hair growth...
facilitated recognition of new diseases and adverse effectsof treatments (e.g., recognition of the link between administration ofthalidomide to mothers and malformations...
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