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BP effect within hours (oral); IOP reduction within 30 minutes, full effect 1-2 weeks (ophthalmic)
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Motor improvement over days at therapeutic dose
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BP effect within hours (oral); IOP reduction within 30 minutes, full effect 1-2 weeks (ophthalmic)
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Motor improvement over days at therapeutic dose
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~1 hour 
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Antivert (Rx), Bonine (OTC), Dramamine Less Drowsy (OTC) (1) ·
Flexeril (IR; brand discontinued in US, generic widely available), Amrix (ER) (1) ·
Mirapex (IR), Mirapex ER (1) ·
Requip (IR), Requip XL (extended-release) (1) ·
Timoptic (ophthalmic), Timoptic-XE (gel-forming once-daily), Istalol (once-daily 0.5%), Betimol; Blocadren (oral, discontinued in many markets); combination eye drops Combigan (with brimonidine), Cosopt (with dorzolamide) (1) ·
Tresiba (1)
[[:Category:Antiemetics|Antiemetic]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Antiglaucoma medicines|Antiglaucoma medicine]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Antihistamines|First-generation antihistamine (piperazine)]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Antihypertensives|Antihypertensive]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Antiparkinsonians|Antiparkinsonian]] (2) ·
[[:Category:Antivertigo medicines|Antivertigo medicine]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Basal_insulins|Basal insulin]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Beta blockers|Beta blocker (non-selective)]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Dopamine agonists|Dopamine D2/D3 receptor agonist (non-ergot)]] (2) ·
[[:Category:Insulins|Insulin]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Migraine prophylactics|Migraine prophylactic]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Skeletal muscle relaxants|Skeletal muscle relaxant (centrally-acting)]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Tricyclic-related compounds|Tricyclic-related compound]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Ultra-long-acting_insulins|Ultra-long-acting insulin analog]] (1)
None (4) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000013-QINU`"' Anticholinergic burden (dry mouth, blurred vision, urinary retention, cognitive effects) is the principal adverse-event concern and the basis for Beers-list cautions in elderly patients'"`UNIQ--ref-00000014-QINU`"'. (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00001356-QINU`"' Binds the same insulin receptor as endogenous insulin with comparable mitogenic-to-metabolic ratio'"`UNIQ--ref-00001357-QINU`"'. (1)
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000013-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000014-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000015-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000016-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000017-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000017-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000018-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000019-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000017-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000018-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000019-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000001A-QINU`"' (2) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-00001358-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00001359-QINU`"' (1)
IR 5 mg PO TID; titrate to 10 mg TID if needed. Amrix ER 15 mg PO once daily. Off-label insomnia / fibromyalgia: 5-10 mg PO at bedtime (1) ·
Motion sickness: 25-50 mg PO 1 hour before travel, repeat every 24 hours as needed. Vertigo: 25-100 mg/day divided (1) ·
Ophthalmic: 1 drop 0.5% in affected eye(s) BID (or once daily for XE / Istalol). Oral hypertension: 10 mg PO BID, titrate to 60 mg/day. Migraine prophylaxis: 10 mg BID, titrate to 30 mg/day (1) ·
Parkinson disease: 0.125 mg PO TID, titrate weekly to maintenance ~1.5 mg TID. Restless legs syndrome: 0.125 mg PO 2-3 hours before bedtime, titrate to 0.5 mg/day if needed (1) ·
Parkinson disease: 0.25 mg PO TID, titrate weekly. Restless legs syndrome: 0.25 mg PO 1-3 hours before bedtime, titrate to 4 mg/day if needed (1) ·
~10 units SC at the same time daily, or 0.1-0.2 units/kg/d; titrate by fasting glucose (1)
100 U/mL (FlexTouch pen) and 200 U/mL (FlexTouch pen, higher-dose convenience) (1) ·
IR tablets 0.125, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5 mg; ER tablets 0.375, 0.75, 1.5, 2.25, 3, 3.75, 4.5 mg (1) ·
IR tablets 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 mg; XL tablets 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 mg (1) ·
IR tablets 5, 7.5, 10 mg; Amrix ER capsules 15, 30 mg (1) ·
Tablets 12.5, 25 mg; chewable tablets 25 mg (1) ·
Tablets 5, 10, 20 mg; ophthalmic solution 0.25%, 0.5%; ophthalmic gel-forming solution 0.25%, 0.5% (Timoptic-XE) (1)
100 mg/day (vertigo) (1) ·
24 mg/day (Parkinson disease); 4 mg/day (restless legs syndrome) (1) ·
30 mg/day (IR or ER) (1) ·
4.5 mg/day (Parkinson disease); 0.5 mg/day (restless legs syndrome) (1) ·
60 mg/day (oral, hypertension); 0.5% BID (ophthalmic) (1) ·
Titrated to glucose; no fixed ceiling (1)
18 hours (IR); 32-33 hours (ER)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001A-QINU`"' (1) ·
8-12 hours (longer in elderly and renal impairment)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001B-QINU`"' (1) ·
~25 hours apparent (functional duration well over 42 hours from multi-hexamer depot)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000135A-QINU`"' (1) ·
~4 hours (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001B-QINU`"' (1) ·
~6 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-00000015-QINU`"' (1) ·
~6 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-00000018-QINU`"' (1)
>90% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001C-QINU`"' (1) ·
~100% from subcutaneous depot (1) ·
~25% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000019-QINU`"' (1) ·
~33-55% (IR); reduced by food'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001B-QINU`"' (1) ·
~50% (oral); systemic absorption from ophthalmic application is clinically meaningful via nasolacrimal drainage'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001C-QINU`"' (1) ·
~55% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000016-QINU`"' (1)
Insulin is the preferred glucose-lowering therapy in pregnancy; degludec has reassuring observational data.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (1) ·
Limited human data.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (2) ·
Limited human data; rarely indicated in pregnancy given the typical patient population.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (1) ·
Limited human data; β-blocker class effects include fetal growth restriction and neonatal bradycardia/hypoglycemia.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (1) ·
Older agent with substantial use experience; observational signals reassuring for first-trimester exposure.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (1)
[[USLegal:Over-the-counter|OTC]] as Bonine and Dramamine Less Drowsy; [[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] as Antivert (1) ·
[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US (4) ·
[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US. Not a controlled substance, distinguishing it from the carisoprodol alternative for muscle spasm'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001C-QINU`"' (1)
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