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...]] across the [[Cell membrane|cell membrane]] in conjunction with [[Sodium|sodium]] ions. The pronunciation of Sodium-glucose transport proteins is /ˈsoʊdiəm ˈgluːkoʊz ˈtrænspɔːrt ˈp

== Acetazolamide Sodium == ...pronounced as a-set-a-ZOL-a-mide SO-dee-um) is a medication primarily used in the treatment of [[glaucoma]], [[epilepsy]], [[altitude sickness]], [[perio

...coined term, with no specific etymological roots. It is a common practice in pharmaceutical naming to create unique, non-descriptive names for new drugs ...al pain for IBS-C patients. For hyperphosphatemia patients, it reduces the absorption of dietary phosphate.

== Levothyroxine Sodium == '''Levothyroxine Sodium''' (pronounced: lee-voh-thigh-ROX-een SO-dee-um) is a medication used to tr

...) is a type of [[medication]] used to control high levels of [[potassium]] in the blood, a condition known as [[hyperkalemia]]. ...ility to bind with potassium in the gastrointestinal tract, preventing its absorption into the bloodstream.

...unciation: em-pa-gli-flo-zin/met-for-min) is a combination medication used in the treatment of [[Type 2 diabetes]]. ...Empagliflozin''' is derived from the chemical name of the drug, which is a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor. '''Metformin''' is derived from

...water and salt from the body. In the kidneys, salt (composed of primarily sodium and chloride), water, and other small molecules are filtered out of the blo ...from the filtered fluid in the kidney tubules, causing a profound increase in the output of urine (diuresis).

...·​vert·​ing en·​zyme'') is a [[Protein|protein]] that plays a crucial role in the [[Renin-Angiotensin System|RAS]]. It is often abbreviated as '''ACE'''. ...]] into [[Angiotensin II]], a potent [[Vasoconstriction|vasoconstrictor]], in the body's [[Blood Pressure|blood pressure]] regulation system.

...ned with a [[Vasoconstrictor]] to prolong their effect and reduce systemic absorption. ...cedures such as [[Lumbar puncture]]. They can also be used for pain relief in conditions like [[Postherpetic neuralgia]] and [[Neuropathic pain]].

'''Solvent drag''' (pronunciation: /ˈsɒlvənt dræɡ/) is a phenomenon in [[physiology]] that refers to the movement of [[water]] and [[solutes]] acr ...important in the [[kidney]] where it contributes to the reabsorption of [[sodium]] and [[chloride]] ions from the [[glomerular filtrate]].

...[Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors]]. It is primarily used in the treatment of [[Type 2 diabetes]]. ...o the ester form of the drug, which enhances its solubility and absorption in the body.

...a decrease or reduction in the amount or supply of a particular substance in the body. ...ten refers to the loss of fluid, electrolytes, or other essential elements in the body, which can occur due to various reasons such as illness, excessive

..."bubble up", referring to the release of gas when the tablet is dissolved in water. Effervescent tablets were first introduced in the 19th century by the [[Pharmaceutical industry]]. They were initially us

...ter" in English. In the context of medical terminology, agua is often used in phrases such as "agua de coco" (coconut water), which is known for its hydr ...ody, playing a crucial role in various bodily functions such as digestion, absorption, circulation, creation of saliva, transportation of nutrients, and maintena

* [[Abscess]] - an accumulation of pus in a body tissue, usually caused by a bacterial infection * [[Acid reflux]] - a disorder in which acid in the stomach comes up into the esophagus, because the valve separating the s