List of drugs: T

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List of Drugs: T is a comprehensive catalog encompassing a wide range of pharmaceuticals, biologics, and substances used in medical practice that begin with the letter T. This list includes drugs used for the treatment, management, and prevention of various diseases and conditions. Each entry is linked to detailed articles that provide more in-depth information on the drug's uses, mechanism of action, side effects, and pharmacokinetics.

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  • Tamoxifen: A selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) used primarily in the treatment and prevention of breast cancer.
  • Tadalafil: A phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
  • Tacrolimus: An immunosuppressant used mainly after allogeneic organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient's immune system and so lower the risk of organ rejection.
  • Tetracycline: A broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
  • Thalidomide: Initially marketed as a sedative, thalidomide is now used for the treatment of multiple myeloma and certain dermatological conditions.
  • Theophylline: A methylxanthine drug used in therapy for respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma under a variety of brand names.
  • Thiazide diuretics: A class of drugs that inhibit the Na-Cl symporter in the distal convoluted tubule of the nephron, used in the treatment of hypertension and edema.
  • Thyroxine (T4): A hormone produced by the thyroid gland, used as a hormone replacement therapy in patients with thyroid dysfunction.
  • Tramadol: An opioid pain medication used to treat moderate to moderately severe pain.
  • Trimethoprim: An antibiotic used mainly in the treatment of bladder infections and pneumonia in combination with sulfamethoxazole.
  • Trazodone: An antidepressant of the serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI) class, it is used to treat major depressive disorder.
  • Triptans: A class of drugs used specifically for the treatment of migraines and cluster headaches.
  • Tuberculosis medications: A group of medications used in the treatment of tuberculosis, including Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Ethambutol, and Pyrazinamide.

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