Category: T

  • Triple X syndrome

    A set of characteristics that can manifest in females as a result of inheriting three female sex chromosomes (XXX) instead of the typical two. This anomaly arises due to errors in the division of either the egg or sperm cells from one parent. The characteristics associated with triple X syndrome can exhibit considerable variability. While…

  • Triceps muscle

    The muscle situated at the posterior of the upper arm is known as the triceps. At its upper extremity, the triceps features three distinct “heads.” One of these is connected to the outer border of the scapula (shoulder blade), while the other two attach to either side of the humerus (upper-arm bone). The lower section…

  • Trastuzamab

    A class of medication employed for addressing breast cancer, Trastuzumab is administered via intravenous infusion exclusively within a hospital setting under the guidance of specialized medical professionals. This drug carries the potential for significant side effects, including challenges in breathing and disruption of heart function.  

  • Transitional cell carcinoma

    An form of cancerous growth that can arise in either the bladder or the kidney. When occurring in the bladder, these tumors, known as transitional cell carcinomas, form within the lining of the bladder. In the kidney, this particular type of tumor develops in the lining of the renal pelvis, which is the central chamber…

  • Tranquillizer drugs

    Medications with calming properties that induce a sedative impact. Tranquilizers are categorized into two groups: major tranquilizers and minor tranquilizers.  

  • Tiotropium

    Tiotropium is an inhaled medication used for managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and can aid in alleviating breathlessness.  

  • Tinzaparin

    A kind of low molecular weight heparin, which is a blood-thinning medication, can be administered once a day for treating deep vein thrombosis.  

  • Tinidazole

    Tinidazole is an antibacterial medication especially effective in combating anaerobic infections. It’s also commonly used in combination with other medications to eliminate HELICOBACTER PYLORI bacterial infections. Potential side effects may include nausea, vomiting, digestive issues, headaches, and dizziness. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while undergoing treatment.  

  • Tildiem

    A trade name for diltiazem, which is a calcium channel blocker prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure and angina.  

  • Ticlopidine

    An antiplatelet medication often recommended to inhibit undesired blood clot formation in individuals who have previously experienced strokes or other circulatory issues.