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There is a significant difference between a drug addiction and a drug dependency. Addiction is a mental and physical dependency on a substance while dependency is the body’s natural response to having a medication introduced for a period of time, which creates the body’s belief that it needs the substance to function normally.

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Doxepin

Doxepin

It seems like you’re really itching to get rid of depression. Let’s understand this drug further and how it gets rids of depression and even itchiness. As a psychotropic agent, it is known to have tricyclic antidepressant and anxiolytic benefits. As doxe more...

Brand name(s): Sinequan, Adapin,
Ezetimibe

Ezetimibe

Ezetimibe is a drug related to diet, weight control and exercise. It is known to reduce the amount of cholesterol absorbed by the body as well as treat and regulate high cholesterol in the body. It acts by decreasing the cholesterol absorption in the in more...

Brand name(s): Zetia, Ezetrol,
Hydroxyzine

Hydroxyzine

Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine medication. It was developed in the 1950s. Hydroxyzine is mainly used for the treatment of itching and irritation caused by allergy. It can also alleviate nausea and vomiting caused by motion sickness. Hydroxyzine has anal more...

Brand name(s): Atarax, Hydroxine,
Lorazepam

Lorazepam

Lorazepam is in a class of drugs known as benzodiazepines. It belongs to the same family of drugs that include Valium and Xanax. Lorazepam is marketed under the brand names Temesta and Ativan. It has been widely used to treat anxiety since late more...

Brand name(s): Ativan,
Methadone

Methadone

Methadone is a medication that is used to help treat narcotic dependence and withdrawal. It has been used for more than 3 decades in the treatment of opioid addiction. more...

Naltrexone

Naltrexone

Naltrexone is a drug used to treat addiction to alcohol and street drugs such as heroin and many more. This drug is only given to those who have stopped using such substances and should not be given to people who are still using street drugs or alcohol. more...

Brand name(s): Revia,
Nicotine

Nicotine

Despite the general negative impression on nicotine, it also has significant functions in reversing its primary effect. Individuals should ensure safe application to avoid complications. Nicotine is an alkaloid that belongs in the Solanaceae or nightshad more...

Pirazetam

Pirazetam

Pirazetam is a brand name for piracetam, part of a class of drugs called nootropics, which is used for many different functions in the brain. It is said to work in part by facilitiating the movement of information between the two halves of the brain. Pi more...

Brand name(s): Nootropil,

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