Drug induced hypersalivation
... drug-induced hypersalivation, although none of the treatments described below are licensed for this condition. The licensed use of antimuscarinic drugs (e.g. glycopyrronium bromide) as premedicants to dry bronchial and salivary secretions peri-operatively is not included in this Q&A. Table 1 lists t ...
... drug-induced hypersalivation, although none of the treatments described below are licensed for this condition. The licensed use of antimuscarinic drugs (e.g. glycopyrronium bromide) as premedicants to dry bronchial and salivary secretions peri-operatively is not included in this Q&A. Table 1 lists t ...
An Optometrist`s Guide to Clinical Ethics: PDF Version
... Committee began to contemplate various projects that could support the Ethics Education Program for Optometric Practitioners. The need to create a text to encourage continued high ethical standards in optometric clinical practice seemed to be foremost in the Committee’s discussion. A nationally reco ...
... Committee began to contemplate various projects that could support the Ethics Education Program for Optometric Practitioners. The need to create a text to encourage continued high ethical standards in optometric clinical practice seemed to be foremost in the Committee’s discussion. A nationally reco ...
Treatment Options for Glioblastoma and other Gliomas
... allows the damaged tumor cells to repair themselves, with the result that both radiation and chemotherapy are less effective. Patients whose MGMT gene is inactivated (which occurs in 35-45% of patients) have a significantly greater chance of responding to temodar than those for whom the gene is stil ...
... allows the damaged tumor cells to repair themselves, with the result that both radiation and chemotherapy are less effective. Patients whose MGMT gene is inactivated (which occurs in 35-45% of patients) have a significantly greater chance of responding to temodar than those for whom the gene is stil ...
Asthma and comorbid medical illness M. Cazzola* , L. Calzetta* , G. Bettoncelli
... modification (ICD-9-CM) [7]. Prescription records were also coded according to the anatomical therapeutic chemical classification system. Data were recorded in the HSD with the consent of the patient, lawfully stored, managed according to privacy rules and can be used for scientific studies without ...
... modification (ICD-9-CM) [7]. Prescription records were also coded according to the anatomical therapeutic chemical classification system. Data were recorded in the HSD with the consent of the patient, lawfully stored, managed according to privacy rules and can be used for scientific studies without ...
Slide 1
... If you don’t know the true relationship between dose and toxicity, how do you estimate the MTD? – Use the actual data from the study to estimate the dose-toxicity curve – Borrow data from other experiences What is the target dose of interest? – Dose that has 25% toxicity What is the proposed dose-to ...
... If you don’t know the true relationship between dose and toxicity, how do you estimate the MTD? – Use the actual data from the study to estimate the dose-toxicity curve – Borrow data from other experiences What is the target dose of interest? – Dose that has 25% toxicity What is the proposed dose-to ...
Data Dictionary Stroke - Quality Improvement Organizations
... In determining whether anticoagulation therapy was prescribed at discharge, it is not uncommon to see conflicting documentation amongst different medical record sources. For example, the discharge summary may list an anticoagulant that is not included in any of the other discharge medication sources ...
... In determining whether anticoagulation therapy was prescribed at discharge, it is not uncommon to see conflicting documentation amongst different medical record sources. For example, the discharge summary may list an anticoagulant that is not included in any of the other discharge medication sources ...
Changing paradigm of prophylaxis with longer acting factor
... that when prophylaxis was started early and administered regularly (primary prophylaxis), patients with severe haemophilia had significantly reduced bleeding, maintained excellent joints and were able to lead normal lives. The superiority of prophylaxis over ondemand therapy (the administration of f ...
... that when prophylaxis was started early and administered regularly (primary prophylaxis), patients with severe haemophilia had significantly reduced bleeding, maintained excellent joints and were able to lead normal lives. The superiority of prophylaxis over ondemand therapy (the administration of f ...
January - February - Indian Heart Journal
... military recruits, assembled from many different areas of the US, were shown to be caused by GAS strains belonging to but a few prominent M serotypes.20–22 These epidemic strains were heavily encapsulated, M protein-rich variants. When introduced into the ranks of close-living recruits, they spread ...
... military recruits, assembled from many different areas of the US, were shown to be caused by GAS strains belonging to but a few prominent M serotypes.20–22 These epidemic strains were heavily encapsulated, M protein-rich variants. When introduced into the ranks of close-living recruits, they spread ...
Phenytoin Dosing Guidelines
... 10. Gugler R, Manion CV, Azarnoff DL. Phenytoin: pharmacokinetics and bioavailability. Clin Pharmacol ...
... 10. Gugler R, Manion CV, Azarnoff DL. Phenytoin: pharmacokinetics and bioavailability. Clin Pharmacol ...
Differin - Galderma
... expected with the use of DIFFERIN (adapalene) topical cream, gel or lotion, and with DIFFERIN XP (adapalene) topical gel. These treatment-related effects generally occur during the first two to four weeks of therapy and usually resolve as the skin undergoes adjustment with continued use. Depending o ...
... expected with the use of DIFFERIN (adapalene) topical cream, gel or lotion, and with DIFFERIN XP (adapalene) topical gel. These treatment-related effects generally occur during the first two to four weeks of therapy and usually resolve as the skin undergoes adjustment with continued use. Depending o ...
Data Dictionary Stroke - IPRO Medicare QIO Initiatives
... In determining whether anticoagulation therapy was prescribed at discharge, it is not uncommon to see conflicting documentation amongst different medical record sources. For example, the discharge summary may list an anticoagulant that is not included in any of the other discharge medication sources ...
... In determining whether anticoagulation therapy was prescribed at discharge, it is not uncommon to see conflicting documentation amongst different medical record sources. For example, the discharge summary may list an anticoagulant that is not included in any of the other discharge medication sources ...
best practice report - Health Service Journal
... exposed the full scale of the care failings at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust. It painted a picture of an organisation where the basic values of compassionate healthcare had been lost. There can surely be no better time, then, to recognise and celebrate those healthcare organisations working to ...
... exposed the full scale of the care failings at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust. It painted a picture of an organisation where the basic values of compassionate healthcare had been lost. There can surely be no better time, then, to recognise and celebrate those healthcare organisations working to ...
The Asthma Educator`s Glossary
... excess mucus production. Exacerbations (attacks or acute episodes) may be triggered by airborne allergens, respiratory infections, inhaled irritants, viruses, stress, exercise or other factors asthma action plan — an individualized plan that tells the patient with asthma what to do when symptoms inc ...
... excess mucus production. Exacerbations (attacks or acute episodes) may be triggered by airborne allergens, respiratory infections, inhaled irritants, viruses, stress, exercise or other factors asthma action plan — an individualized plan that tells the patient with asthma what to do when symptoms inc ...
Pre-Liver Transplant - Michigan Medicine
... quite extensive. Many of the initial tests are ordered on evaluation day, but are often scheduled on other dates. Testing is important to the transplant committee as it provides information regarding your medical status that is used to help determine your placement on the transplant list. Testing al ...
... quite extensive. Many of the initial tests are ordered on evaluation day, but are often scheduled on other dates. Testing is important to the transplant committee as it provides information regarding your medical status that is used to help determine your placement on the transplant list. Testing al ...
The present study is to compare the efficacy of
... Control group 85%).Also more than one fourth reduction was seen with Ondansetron group compared to other groups .These findings were in quite agreement with earlier studies on Ondansetron by Raphel JH and Nortun AC.The vital signs namely pulse rate ,BP and respiration were within normal limits, sinc ...
... Control group 85%).Also more than one fourth reduction was seen with Ondansetron group compared to other groups .These findings were in quite agreement with earlier studies on Ondansetron by Raphel JH and Nortun AC.The vital signs namely pulse rate ,BP and respiration were within normal limits, sinc ...
consensus statement - Academy of Medicine of Malaysia
... The principles of management include: Confirmation of diagnosis - usually clinical and only rarely is a biopsy required Counselling of patient - on disease process, treatment options, importance of compliance and follow-up including the non-contagious and non-cancerous nature of the disease Co ...
... The principles of management include: Confirmation of diagnosis - usually clinical and only rarely is a biopsy required Counselling of patient - on disease process, treatment options, importance of compliance and follow-up including the non-contagious and non-cancerous nature of the disease Co ...
Extract from the Clinical Evaluation Report for loteprednol etabonate
... apart from other corticosteroids by virtue of its metabolism. After performing its therapeutic effect, LE is inactivated rapidly by circulating esterases to PJ-91 (∆1-cortienic acid etabonate) and subsequently to PJ-90 (Δ1-cortienic acid), both of these being inactive metabolites. Inactivation of LE ...
... apart from other corticosteroids by virtue of its metabolism. After performing its therapeutic effect, LE is inactivated rapidly by circulating esterases to PJ-91 (∆1-cortienic acid etabonate) and subsequently to PJ-90 (Δ1-cortienic acid), both of these being inactive metabolites. Inactivation of LE ...
PACKAGE INSERT TEMPLATE FOR LOPERAMIDE
... Appropriate fluid and electrolyte therapy should be given to protect against dehydration in all cases of diarrhoea. Oral rehydration therapy which is the use of appropriate fluids including oral rehydration salts remains the most effective treatment for dehydration due to diarrhoea. The intake of as ...
... Appropriate fluid and electrolyte therapy should be given to protect against dehydration in all cases of diarrhoea. Oral rehydration therapy which is the use of appropriate fluids including oral rehydration salts remains the most effective treatment for dehydration due to diarrhoea. The intake of as ...
(Medical and Mechanical) Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
... In the majority of partnerships, sexuality remains the most important or at least a very important bonding factor regardless of an individual’s homosexual or heterosexual orientation. Until recently, sex (which in this context refers both to an active sex life and interest in sexual activities) is c ...
... In the majority of partnerships, sexuality remains the most important or at least a very important bonding factor regardless of an individual’s homosexual or heterosexual orientation. Until recently, sex (which in this context refers both to an active sex life and interest in sexual activities) is c ...
PRODUCT INFORMATION - Medicines Information
... vs 102 patients). There was no statistically significant difference between groups in nonPage 6 of 26 (S-IPC-T-MK0733-072014) ...
... vs 102 patients). There was no statistically significant difference between groups in nonPage 6 of 26 (S-IPC-T-MK0733-072014) ...
Apixaban in patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review
... Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia which increases the risk of stroke and systemic embolism by 5- fold, it is a major global public health problem. Stroke is associated with greatest mortality and morbidity in patients with AF. Strokes associated with AF are especially la ...
... Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia which increases the risk of stroke and systemic embolism by 5- fold, it is a major global public health problem. Stroke is associated with greatest mortality and morbidity in patients with AF. Strokes associated with AF are especially la ...
Potentially Harmful Drugs in the Elderly: Beers List
... medicines considered to be inappropriate for long-term care facility residents.1 The Beers criteria or “Beers list” is now in its fourth permutation.2 The latest version is intended for use by clinicians in outpatient as well as inpatient settings to improve the care of patients age 65 years and old ...
... medicines considered to be inappropriate for long-term care facility residents.1 The Beers criteria or “Beers list” is now in its fourth permutation.2 The latest version is intended for use by clinicians in outpatient as well as inpatient settings to improve the care of patients age 65 years and old ...
Managing weight gain as a side effect of
... lb after 6 months of therapy. Whether or not these findings can be generalized to community patients is unclear. ■ SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS Weight gain is less likely with SSRIs when they are used for 6 months or less. There are diverse opinions about whether increases in body weight ...
... lb after 6 months of therapy. Whether or not these findings can be generalized to community patients is unclear. ■ SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS Weight gain is less likely with SSRIs when they are used for 6 months or less. There are diverse opinions about whether increases in body weight ...