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Medications And Their Potential To Cause Increase 'Conjunctival Congestion'

List of Drugs that may cause 'Conjunctival congestion'

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Updated on November 16, 2023 This section presents medications that are known to potentially lead to 'Conjunctival congestion' as a side effect." It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. Please be aware that the drugs listed here are individual medications and may be part of a broader combination therapy. This information is meant to be a helpful resource but should not replace professional medical advice. If you're concerned about 'Conjunctival congestion', it's best to consult a healthcare professional. In addition to 'Conjunctival congestion', other symptoms or signs might better match your side effect. We have listed these below for your convenience. If you find a symptom that more closely resembles your experience, you can use it to identify potential medications that might be the cause.

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  • Atazanavir is a protease inhibitor, and its activity gets amplified when taken in combination with activity enhancers such as Ritonavir.
  • Carboxymethylcellulose is prescribed for treating dry eyes.
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  • In the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia, arsenic trioxide has been known to display strong anti-tumor effects with few toxic effects.
  • Abacavir, Dolutegravir,and Lamivudine combination tablets are prescribed to HIV-infected patients.
  • Algeldrate is prescribed as a gastric antacid in adults.
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    Bullous Pemphigoid Therapies Market Report Revenue by Type ( Steroid Creams, Immune Suppressants, Antibiotics ), Forecasted Market Size by Application ( Initial Phase, Active Treatment Phase, Reducing Phase, Maintenance Phase )

    TOP COMPANIES/MANUFACTURERS Dominating the Global Bullous Pemphigoid Therapies Market are listed below:
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
  • Sanofi
  • Pfizer
  • SUANFARMA
  • Tecoland Corporation
  • Century Pharmaceuticals
  • Akari Therapeutics
  • Immune Pharmaceuticals
  • Innate Pharma
  • AstraZeneca
  • Grifols
  • Aptalis
  • Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
  • Shaanxi Xiyue Pharmaceutical
  • Kunming Zhenhua Pharmaceutical Factory
  • Qinghai Pharmaceutical Factory
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    Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune blistering disease in the West. Incidence figures are not available for most parts of the world but BP appears to be rarer in the Far East. Bullous pemphigoid is usually a disease of the elderly but it can also affect younger people and children. Both sexes are similarly affected.

    The global Bullous Pemphigoid Therapies market was valued at USD million in 2020 and it is expected to reach USD million by the end of 2030, growing at a CAGR of Percent during 2021-2030. The influence of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine War were considered while estimating market sizes.

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