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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Reformulated OxyContin(®) (oxycodone-HCl controlled release) tablets (ORF) became available in the United States in August 2010. The original formulation of OxyContin(®) (o...
Effect of Depressor Septi Nasi Muscle Activity on Nasal Lengthening With Time.
BACKGROUND: The depressor septi nasi (DSN) muscle is an important muscle in nose dynamics. Its hyperactivity causes smile deformity including nasal tip depression. The nasal tip of individuals with a...
The aim of the study was to investigate for the first time histopathologic effects of carbaryl on the testes of adult frog, Pelophylax bedriagae. Frogs were exposed to carbaryl once by oral gavage in...
Damage-associated molecular patterns and their receptors in upper airway pathologies.
Inflammation of the nasal (rhinitis) and sinus mucosa (sinusitis) are prevalent medical conditions of the upper airways that are concurrent in many patients; hence the terminology "rhinosinusitis". Th...
AIMS: Uranium olfactory uptake after intranasal exposure raises some concerns for people potentially exposed to airborne radionuclide contamination as the brain could be a direct target for these cont...
Disseminated histoplasmosis in South America is associated with AIDS in 70-90 % of cases. It is visceral and cutaneous, compromising the oral, pharynx, and laryngeal mucous membranes. The involvement...
Ulcerated plaque in the nasal dorsum in a patient with multiple myeloma.
PURPOSE: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the gold standard in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but its impact on ciliary function is unclear to date. Furthermore, CPAP is...
Risk factors for Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization in Danish middle-aged and elderly twins.
Staphylococcus aureus is a human commensal bacterium found in the nasal cavity and other body sites. Identifying risk factors for S. aureus nasal carriage is of interest, as nasal carriage is a risk f...
Over the last decade, the treatment of heart failure has seen the introduction of several novel therapeutic avenues into the guidelines; however, these were mostly devoted to device therapies. Not muc...
News Articles
Sleep Apnea Devices Market to reach $19.72 Billion by 2017 - New Report by MarketandMarkets
(PRWEB) May 18, 2013 The âSleep Apnea Diagnostic & Therapeutic Devices Market [Polysomnographs, Respiratory Polygraphs, Pulse Oximeters, CPAP, Masks, Adaptive Servo-Ventilation (ASV), Oral...
Type: Brief CommunicationDemonstrating bioequivalence (BE) for nasal spray/aerosol products for local action has been very challenging because the relationship between the drug in systemic circulation...
Impax Labs launches Generic Version of Zomig
Impax Laboratories Inc. said Friday it is now selling a generic version of the migraine drug Zomig. Impax is now selling a low-cost generic version of Zomig tablets and orally disintegrating Zomig tab...
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOR) today announced that the Company’s Legal department has been selected by Corporate Counsel magazine as one of the four “Best Legal Dep...
New hayfever treatment launched
A novel nasal spray formulation of fluticasone propionate and azelastine hydrochloride has been launched in the UK for relief of symptoms of moderate to severe seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis...
A six-judge panel prepares to decide whether the Multi District Litigation Act is the right move for thousands of Stryker Rejuvenate cases filling the court dockets across the country (PRWEB) May 16,...
Bel Marra Health Reports on a New Study Revealing a Remedy for Ragweed Allergies
Bel Marra Health, who offers high-quality, specially formulated vitamins and nutritional supplements, reports on a new study that reveals a once-a-day pill that remedies allergy sufferers from ragweed...
Acorda Therapeutics to Present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOR) today announced that Ron Cohen, M.D., Acorda’s President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conferen...
What was once just a cosmetic procedure is now helping patients to correct problems associated with sleep apnea. Houston, TX (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 Studies have shown that sleep apnea sufferers have a...
Aegis Awarded 2nd Patent for Fast Acting Migraine Nasal Spray Treatment
SAN DIEGO, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Aegis Therapeutics LLC announced today that it has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 8,440,631, its second patent providing fast acting formulati...
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Sunovion is a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing therapeutic products that advance the science of medicine in the central nerv...
Azelon Pharmaceuticals is focused on the development of novel formulations for the treatment of osteoporosis. Its lead program, ZT-034, a nasal spray formulation of teripara...
Sepracor Inc., an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a research-based pharmaceutical company dedicated to treating and preventing human d...
Unigene Laboratories, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the oral and nasal delivery of large-market peptide drugs. Due to the size of the worldwide osteoporosis mark...
Marinomed is a biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing innovative anti-viral and immunological treatments. Marinomed develops therapies against respiratory diseases based on its innova...
Using its unique Digital Zip technology, MaxPoint Interactive analyzes billions of data points consumed by neighborhoods across the U.S. such as: offline point of sale data...
As a trusted family brand for more than 100 years and one of the most recognized around the world, Vicks has helped generation after generation feel relief from cough, cold, flu and sinus symptoms. Ny...
Clinical Trials
In this study, newborn babies with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), receiving oxygen via nasal CPAP, and needing surfactant treatment will be randomized to standard delivery of surfact...
A Study in Subjects With Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of the study drug compared to placebo for the treatment of subjects with perennial allergic rhinitis.
Spanish Cohort for the Study of the Effect of CPAP in Hypertension (CEPECTA)
AIMS:To know the effects of the treatment with nasal positive continuous airway pressure (CPAP) on systemic blood pressure and the expression of biological mediators, in systemic hypertens...
MAIN AIMS: to analyze the efficacy of nasal CPAP treatment in patients with ischemic first-ever stroke and Sleep Apnea Syndrome (SAS) in terms of: early neurological outcome, functional re...
Very premature infants uniformly do not have mature functioning lungs to breathe well nor mature regulation mechanisms to breathe regularly. Assistance with a mechanical respirator is com...
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) infection is perceived not only as a common secondary complication of atopic dermatitis (AD), but also as a culprit in the worsening of this condition. I...
This is a clinical research study to assess whether after exhaling a single cigarette smoke through the nose there are changes in the inflammatory cells and proteins of nasal secretions....
Biomarkers of iNOS Activity in COPD, Asthma, Healthy Control
This pilot study will measure the baseline levels and the intra- and inter-subject variability of exhaled (alveolar and bronchial) and nasal NO in smoking subjects with mild and moderate C...
This study aims to evaluate the impact of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) treatment on liver enzymes in patients with sleep apnea syndrome and nonalcoholic steatohepatiti...
The purpose of our study is to correlate nasal volume and cross-sectional area with nasalance scores. We will measure nasal volume and cross-sectional area with acoustic rhinometry. Nasala...
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Chronic Sinusitis, Dizziness, Ear/Eye Pain, Abnormal Hearing, Smelling, Taste, Touch - Migraine?
Not yet well publicized in the general or medical communities, many chronic symptoms such as sinusitis, dizziness (or vertigo), ear pain, jaw pain, nasal blo...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Cardiobacterium
A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic bacteria in the family CARDIOBACTERIACEAE. It is found in the nasal flora of humans and causes ENDOCARDITIS.
Mycoplasma Hyorhinis
A species of gram-negative bacteria and a common inhabitant of the NASAL CAVITY of both healthy and diseased PIGS. It is a common secondary invader in MYCOPLASMAL PNEUMONIA OF SWINE.
Mycoplasma Ovipneumoniae
A species of gram-negative bacteria originally isolated from the LUNGS; TRACHEA; and NASAL CAVITY of SHEEP. It causes chronic interstitial pneumonia (PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA) in both SHEEP and GOATS.
Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias
Primary headache disorders that show symptoms caused by the activation of the AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM of the TRIGEMINAL NERVE. These autonomic features include redness and tearing of the EYE, nasal congestion or discharge, facial SWEATING and other symptoms. Most subgroups show unilateral cranial PAIN.
Hyaline Cartilage
A type of CARTILAGE characterized by a homogenous amorphous matrix containing predominately TYPE II COLLAGEN and ground substance. Hyaline cartilage is found in ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; LARYNGEAL CARTILAGES; and the NASAL SEPTUM.