Morphine Sulphate Data sheet May 14
... presence of hepatic or renal insufficiency, exacerbated respiratory failure, tolerance to the dose used, especially in older patients, disease severity and the patient’s general condition. If the dose of morphine has been reduced and pain is not adequately controlled, the dose may be carefully incre ...
... presence of hepatic or renal insufficiency, exacerbated respiratory failure, tolerance to the dose used, especially in older patients, disease severity and the patient’s general condition. If the dose of morphine has been reduced and pain is not adequately controlled, the dose may be carefully incre ...
March 2008 NewsLine - National Hospice and Palliative Care
... as well as the hospice staff and volunteers who have worked in the field for the past 10 to 15 years, there have been tremendous changes. To name just a few, we have seen changes in clinical care competencies, changes in acuity of patients, changes in psychosocial and spiritual issues affecting pati ...
... as well as the hospice staff and volunteers who have worked in the field for the past 10 to 15 years, there have been tremendous changes. To name just a few, we have seen changes in clinical care competencies, changes in acuity of patients, changes in psychosocial and spiritual issues affecting pati ...
Word document - British Geriatrics Society
... disturbance is caused by the direct physiological consequences of a general medical condition, substance intoxication or substance withdrawal. ...
... disturbance is caused by the direct physiological consequences of a general medical condition, substance intoxication or substance withdrawal. ...
Topamax SPC
... be managed under specialist supervision or shared care arrangements. Prophylactic treatment of migraine may be considered in situations such as: Adults experiencing three or more migraine attacks per month; frequent migraine attacks that significantly interfere with the patient’s daily routine. Cont ...
... be managed under specialist supervision or shared care arrangements. Prophylactic treatment of migraine may be considered in situations such as: Adults experiencing three or more migraine attacks per month; frequent migraine attacks that significantly interfere with the patient’s daily routine. Cont ...
PIROXICAM PIROXICAM - The Filipino Doctor
... days as necessary. Upper Respiratory Tract Inflammation ...
... days as necessary. Upper Respiratory Tract Inflammation ...
Aishea omar youiens elkady_rev 1
... hepatic first-pass effect occurs after oral administration, as confirmed by the absolute bioavilability (Murrary et al., 1985). Rilmenidine was mainly excreted via the kidneys as after administration of single oral (DeBroe, 1986) or intravenous (Genissel et al., 1987) dose of radiolabelled rilmenidi ...
... hepatic first-pass effect occurs after oral administration, as confirmed by the absolute bioavilability (Murrary et al., 1985). Rilmenidine was mainly excreted via the kidneys as after administration of single oral (DeBroe, 1986) or intravenous (Genissel et al., 1987) dose of radiolabelled rilmenidi ...
Intense pulsed light (IPL)
... Retreatment is conducted only after 4–6 weeks. Dependent on the treated entity and the success of the treatment, multiple sessions may be necessary. Consequent UV abstinence or UV protection is essential over the entire treatment course. An almost constant side effect of IPL treatment is the sense o ...
... Retreatment is conducted only after 4–6 weeks. Dependent on the treated entity and the success of the treatment, multiple sessions may be necessary. Consequent UV abstinence or UV protection is essential over the entire treatment course. An almost constant side effect of IPL treatment is the sense o ...
ACTEMRA Product Monograph
... (MTX), was associated with a higher incidence of mild to severe elevations in hepatic enzymes (see ADVERSE REACTIONS: Liver Enzyme Elevations). In clinical trials, one patient who had received ACTEMRA 8 mg/kg monotherapy without elevations in transaminases experienced elevation in AST to above l0x U ...
... (MTX), was associated with a higher incidence of mild to severe elevations in hepatic enzymes (see ADVERSE REACTIONS: Liver Enzyme Elevations). In clinical trials, one patient who had received ACTEMRA 8 mg/kg monotherapy without elevations in transaminases experienced elevation in AST to above l0x U ...
Aritavi gastro-resistant capsule, hard ENG SmPC
... sodium lower than 110 mmol/l. Hyponatraemia may be due to a syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone secretion (SIADH). The majority of cases of hyponatraemia were reported in the elderly, especially when coupled with a recent history of, or condition pre-disposing to, altered fluid balance. ...
... sodium lower than 110 mmol/l. Hyponatraemia may be due to a syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone secretion (SIADH). The majority of cases of hyponatraemia were reported in the elderly, especially when coupled with a recent history of, or condition pre-disposing to, altered fluid balance. ...
Table of Contents
... • Due to underlying medical or physiological conditions, some patients are more susceptible to skin damage from pressure, heat or cold. Patients at risk include those with poor tissue perfusion or poor skin integrity due to: - Diabetes - Peripheral vascular disease - Poor nutritional status ...
... • Due to underlying medical or physiological conditions, some patients are more susceptible to skin damage from pressure, heat or cold. Patients at risk include those with poor tissue perfusion or poor skin integrity due to: - Diabetes - Peripheral vascular disease - Poor nutritional status ...
Rhythm Management
... RACE…and AFFIRM…do not necessarily apply to younger patients without heart disease or to patients whose dependency upon sinus rhythm is likely to change appreciably over time. This makes it important to ensure that a window of opportunity to maintain sinus rhythm is not overlooked early in the cours ...
... RACE…and AFFIRM…do not necessarily apply to younger patients without heart disease or to patients whose dependency upon sinus rhythm is likely to change appreciably over time. This makes it important to ensure that a window of opportunity to maintain sinus rhythm is not overlooked early in the cours ...
MS_Word ~ 3 MB
... Medicines are the most common treatments used in health care and make a significant contribution to wellness. However, medicines can be ineffective or cause harm if not used safely or appropriately. We know that medication errors are one of the most commonly reported clinical incidents in acute heal ...
... Medicines are the most common treatments used in health care and make a significant contribution to wellness. However, medicines can be ineffective or cause harm if not used safely or appropriately. We know that medication errors are one of the most commonly reported clinical incidents in acute heal ...
Pain Control at the End of Life: Balancing Efficacy and
... neuropathic pain and how treatment differs. To understand basic principles in starting and maintaining narcotic therapy for pain. To recognize that there are “preferred agents” for pain control in patients at the end of life based on their clinical condition and comorbidities. ...
... neuropathic pain and how treatment differs. To understand basic principles in starting and maintaining narcotic therapy for pain. To recognize that there are “preferred agents” for pain control in patients at the end of life based on their clinical condition and comorbidities. ...
ANZICS Statement on Care and Decision
... a principled framework to inform and support intensive care staff caring for critically ill patients under circumstances where the burden of intensive treatment (including pain, suffering and loss of dignity) may exceed the potential benefit. It included recommendations about the processes which sho ...
... a principled framework to inform and support intensive care staff caring for critically ill patients under circumstances where the burden of intensive treatment (including pain, suffering and loss of dignity) may exceed the potential benefit. It included recommendations about the processes which sho ...
BTS/SIGN Asthma Guideline Quick Reference Guide 2014
... treatment, time on current dose, the beneficial effect achieved, and the patient’s preference should all be taken into account. yy Patients should be maintained at the lowest possible dose of inhaled corticosteroid. Reduction in inhaled corticosteroid dose should be slow as patients deteriora ...
... treatment, time on current dose, the beneficial effect achieved, and the patient’s preference should all be taken into account. yy Patients should be maintained at the lowest possible dose of inhaled corticosteroid. Reduction in inhaled corticosteroid dose should be slow as patients deteriora ...
Titin Truncating Mutations Rarely Cause Dilated Cardiomyopathy in
... DCM during adolescence had a high prevalence of TTN variants (23%), similar to adult DCM populations.7,8 Adolescent patients frequently had a history of DCM in adult family members and the TTN variants in these patients were all located within the A-band cluster that is characteristic of adultonset ...
... DCM during adolescence had a high prevalence of TTN variants (23%), similar to adult DCM populations.7,8 Adolescent patients frequently had a history of DCM in adult family members and the TTN variants in these patients were all located within the A-band cluster that is characteristic of adultonset ...
Guidelines for the management of heroin withdrawal
... maximise their chance of ‘success’. For example, it is very hard to get through withdrawal in the company of others still using heroin. A safe environment should be organised at the beginning of the withdrawal episode. A ‘safe’ place is one where there won’t be any drugs easily accessible, and where ...
... maximise their chance of ‘success’. For example, it is very hard to get through withdrawal in the company of others still using heroin. A safe environment should be organised at the beginning of the withdrawal episode. A ‘safe’ place is one where there won’t be any drugs easily accessible, and where ...
Management of the patient at high risk for postop nausea and vomiting
... residual effects of ketamine may have a benefit in the reduction of postoperative pain and the reduced need for postoperative narcotics, both of which contribute to a decreased incidence of PONV23. Induction of general anesthesia with barbiturates such as sodium thiopental has not been shown to affe ...
... residual effects of ketamine may have a benefit in the reduction of postoperative pain and the reduced need for postoperative narcotics, both of which contribute to a decreased incidence of PONV23. Induction of general anesthesia with barbiturates such as sodium thiopental has not been shown to affe ...
Product Monograph
... of regular narcotic therapy. When instituting prolonged therapy for chronic pain the routine prescription of antiemetic should be considered. Patients taking the equivalent of a single dose of 20 mg or more of morphine every 4 hours (60 mg of M-ESLON Capsules (Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Capsu ...
... of regular narcotic therapy. When instituting prolonged therapy for chronic pain the routine prescription of antiemetic should be considered. Patients taking the equivalent of a single dose of 20 mg or more of morphine every 4 hours (60 mg of M-ESLON Capsules (Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Capsu ...
orthostatic hypotension (oh): considerations for management
... A medication assessment should be done to determine if any medications may be contributory. When suitable, consider a trial of stopping or reducing medication(s) of concern or switching to another agent. {In comorbidities such as HF, reducing doses or stopping medications could mean sacrificing li ...
... A medication assessment should be done to determine if any medications may be contributory. When suitable, consider a trial of stopping or reducing medication(s) of concern or switching to another agent. {In comorbidities such as HF, reducing doses or stopping medications could mean sacrificing li ...
OCA013-10_Efficacy p
... Malaria is an important cause of morbidity and mortality and is considered a major public health problem in DRC, a high transmission country (≥1 per 1000 population)4. In 2011 DRC reported distributions of confirmed malaria cases of between 10 and ≥100 cases per 1000 population4;5. The disease accou ...
... Malaria is an important cause of morbidity and mortality and is considered a major public health problem in DRC, a high transmission country (≥1 per 1000 population)4. In 2011 DRC reported distributions of confirmed malaria cases of between 10 and ≥100 cases per 1000 population4;5. The disease accou ...
update 13 - Smile Train
... of compressed air. Initially we bought cheap, small compared to the greater costs which will be commercially available oil lubricated compressors. incurred by the use of unfiltered air. There were no dryers (or dessicators) incorporated and Air compressors are of different types. Ideally two mild st ...
... of compressed air. Initially we bought cheap, small compared to the greater costs which will be commercially available oil lubricated compressors. incurred by the use of unfiltered air. There were no dryers (or dessicators) incorporated and Air compressors are of different types. Ideally two mild st ...
Burden of Neurological Diseases, Disorders and Injuries
... • Projected patterns of prescriptions by diagnostic category are based on sample data collected during patient visits to physicians,ii and do not track whether or not prescriptions are actually filled. As a result, this distribution may not reflect exact prescription drug usage patterns that contrib ...
... • Projected patterns of prescriptions by diagnostic category are based on sample data collected during patient visits to physicians,ii and do not track whether or not prescriptions are actually filled. As a result, this distribution may not reflect exact prescription drug usage patterns that contrib ...
Crestor Alone or With ER Niacin
... Pain, diarrhea, pharyngitis, and myalgia were the most common events found in patients receiving rosuvastatin alone, compared with flushing, pruritus, rash, paresthesia, and pharyngitis in those receiving ER niacin alone. Patient withdrawal in the three groups receiving ER niacin was most commonly d ...
... Pain, diarrhea, pharyngitis, and myalgia were the most common events found in patients receiving rosuvastatin alone, compared with flushing, pruritus, rash, paresthesia, and pharyngitis in those receiving ER niacin alone. Patient withdrawal in the three groups receiving ER niacin was most commonly d ...