L-Thyroxine or levothyroxine is a synthetic form of a hormone made in the body by the thyroid gland. Hypothyroidism, meaning an underactive thyroid gland, is common. It is often treated with replacement of the thyroid hormone in pill form,...
A nebulizer is a machine that turns liquid medicine into a mist that is then inhaled into the lungs. These inhaled medications are used to treat asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, bronchitis and other respiratory ailments....
Humulin is the brand name for several types of human insulin used to lower your blood sugar level if you have diabetes mellitus. Humulin R is a regular, short-acting insulin. Humulin N is an intermediate-acting insulin, also known as NPH. Humulin...
Bronchodilators are medicines used to relax the smooth muscle around the airways to "open up" the lungs. They can relieve spasm in these muscles as well. This group of medicines is used to treat asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,...
