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TAMOFEN® Rh´ne-Poulenc Rorer Tamoxifen Citrate Antineoplastic Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Tamoxifen is a nonsteroidal agent which has demonstrated potent antiestrogenic properties in animal test systems. The antiestrogenic effects are related to is ability to compete with estrogen for binding sites in target tissues such as breast and uterus. Tamoxifen inhibits the induction of rat mammary carcinoma induced by dimethylbenzanthracene (DMBA) and causes the regression of already established DMBA-induced tumors. In…

TAMONE® Pharmacia & Upjohn Tamoxifen Citrate Antineoplastic Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Tamoxifen is a nonsteroidal agent which has demonstrated potent antiestrogenic properties in animal test systems. The antiestrogenic effects are related to its ability to compete with estrogen for binding sites in target tissues such as breast and uterus. Tamoxifen inhibits the induction of rat mammary carcinoma induced by dimethylbenzanthracene (DMBA), and causes the regression of already established DMBA-induced tumors….

TANACET 125® Ashbury Biologicals/Herbal Laboratories Standardized Feverfew Migraine Prophylaxis Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Clinical trials conducted in the United Kingdom have established the effectiveness of feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) when taken daily over a 2-month period in reducing the frequency and intensity of migraine attacks. Tanacet 125 contains specially prepared and standardized feverfew leaf (Tanacetum parthenium) which is a recognized traditional herbal remedy for several conditions, including the prevention of migraine…

TAPAZOLE® Lilly Methimazole Antithyroid Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Methimazole inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormones and thus is effective in the treatment of hyperthyroidism. The drug does not inactivate existing thyroxine and triiodothyronine that are stored in colloid or are circulating in the blood, nor does it interfere with the effectiveness of thyroid hormones given by mouth or by injection. The actions and use of methimazole are similar to those…

TARDAN Odan Salicylic Acid Tar Shampoo Antiseborrheic Availability And Storage: Each bottle contains: salicylic acid 2%, liquor carbonis detergens 5% and triclosan 0.3% dispersed in a blend of anionic and amphoteric surfactants, fatty acid alcanolamide and protein conditioning agents. Nonmedicinal ingredients: cocoamide DEA, disodium cocoamphodipropionate, hydrolized protein, methylcellulose, perfume, purified water and sodium lauryl sulfate. Acid pH. Plastic bottles of 250 and 500mL. TARDAN Odan Salicylic Acid-Tar Shampoo Antiseborrheic

TALWIN® Injection Sanofi Pentazocine Lactate Analgesic Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Analgesic effects: Pentazocine relieves pain of all degrees, from mild to severe, in patients with acute and chronic disorders, regardless of age or sex. Analgesia usually occurs within 15 to 30 minutes after i.m. or s.c. injection, or 2 to 3 minutes after i.v. injection, and lasts for 3 to 4 hours. A dose of 30 mg administered parenterally is…

TAMBOCOR™ 3M Pharmaceuticals Flecainide Acetate Antiarrhythmic Agent Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Flecainide belongs to the membrane stabilizing group of antiarrhythmic agents; it has electrophysiologic effects characteristic of the 1C class of the modified Vaughan-Williams classification. It also possesses local anesthetic properties. In single cell preparations from canine cardiac tissue (Purkinje fibres) flecainide decreased the rate of rise (Vmax, Phase O) of the action potential without greatly affecting its duration; the…

T-STAT® Westwood-Squibb Erythromycin – Ethyl Alcohol Topical Anti-acne Therapy Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Ethyl alcohol is a drying and peeling agent. The mechanism of action of topically applied erythromycin in the treatment of acne vulgaris is not known. Indications And Clinical Uses: For the treatment of the inflammatory papular lesions of acne vulgaris. Not indicated for Grade IV acne. Contra-Indications: Individuals who have shown hypersensitivity to erythromycin or any of…

TAGAMET® SmithKline Beecham Cimetidine Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonist Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Cimetidine competitively inhibits the action of histamine at the histamine H2 receptor and thus represents a new class of pharmacological agents, the histamine H2 receptor antagonists. Cimetidine is not an anticholingeric agent. Studies have shown that cimetidine inhibits both daytime and nocturnal basal gastric acid secretion. Cimetidine also inhibits gastric acid secretion stimulated by food, histamine, pentagastrin, caffeine…

TALWIN® Tablets Sanofi Pentazocine HCl Analgesic Action And Clinical Pharmacology: Pentazocine is a member of the benzazocine series of synthetic benzomorphans. It produces both analgesic (agonist) and narcotic antagonist effects. The analgesic effect of 50 mg pentazocine administered orally is approximately equivalent to 60 mg codeine. Pentazocine also produces a sedative effect. The onset of analgesia following oral administration of pentazocine can occur within 15 to 30 minutes and the…