American Society of Clinical Oncology Guideline for Antiemetics in
... and other databases, with evaluation of the evidence by 23 oncology professionals in clinical medicine, medical oncology, radiation oncology, oncology nursing, statistics, pharmacy, medical policy and decision making, and pharmacology.11 The consensus statements and treatment guidelines coming from ...
... and other databases, with evaluation of the evidence by 23 oncology professionals in clinical medicine, medical oncology, radiation oncology, oncology nursing, statistics, pharmacy, medical policy and decision making, and pharmacology.11 The consensus statements and treatment guidelines coming from ...
Evaluation of Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Sleep Related
... The results of controlled clinical trials do not provide support that CPAP affects total sleep time when compared to placebo5,7,22,31 or positional therapy.18 The evidence supporting the effect of CPAP on duration and proportion of stage 1 or 2 sleep is mixed with several placebo controlled trials d ...
... The results of controlled clinical trials do not provide support that CPAP affects total sleep time when compared to placebo5,7,22,31 or positional therapy.18 The evidence supporting the effect of CPAP on duration and proportion of stage 1 or 2 sleep is mixed with several placebo controlled trials d ...
Guidelines for the management of alopecia areata
... A number of treatments can induce hair growth in alopecia areata but none has been shown to alter the long-term course of the disease. The high rate of spontaneous remission makes it difficult to assess efficacy, particularly in mild forms of the disease. Some trials have been limited to patients wi ...
... A number of treatments can induce hair growth in alopecia areata but none has been shown to alter the long-term course of the disease. The high rate of spontaneous remission makes it difficult to assess efficacy, particularly in mild forms of the disease. Some trials have been limited to patients wi ...
Pharmacological Treatment of Post-Anesthetic Shivering: An Educational Outreach Project.
... tremor OR shaking.” The last electronic search occurred on May 23, 2011. This author included only full-text articles published within the last ten years, which analyzed pharmacological treatments were included. Scholars define pharmacological treatment as medical intervention given to patients expe ...
... tremor OR shaking.” The last electronic search occurred on May 23, 2011. This author included only full-text articles published within the last ten years, which analyzed pharmacological treatments were included. Scholars define pharmacological treatment as medical intervention given to patients expe ...
Corticosteroids in the treatment of dengue shock syndrome
... series of 22 children with dengue shock syndrome, nine out of eleven patients treated with methylprednisolone survived, while all patients not given steroids died.40 Nonetheless, many subsequent controlled studies of corticosteroids in dengue shock syndrome failed to show benefit,41–45 and a Cochran ...
... series of 22 children with dengue shock syndrome, nine out of eleven patients treated with methylprednisolone survived, while all patients not given steroids died.40 Nonetheless, many subsequent controlled studies of corticosteroids in dengue shock syndrome failed to show benefit,41–45 and a Cochran ...
Ayman Sobhy Elsayed Mustafa_1. AUB
... as menstrual blood loss of more than 80 ml/cycle, or menstrual bleeding lasting longer than 7 days, over several consecutive cycles. However, in practice, the diagnosis is based on the woman's subjective assessment of blood loss (Munro et al., 2010). It is estimated that 1 in 20 women aged 30–49 yea ...
... as menstrual blood loss of more than 80 ml/cycle, or menstrual bleeding lasting longer than 7 days, over several consecutive cycles. However, in practice, the diagnosis is based on the woman's subjective assessment of blood loss (Munro et al., 2010). It is estimated that 1 in 20 women aged 30–49 yea ...
Seroquel - PI
... has not been systematically evaluated in controlled clinical trials [see Clinical Studies (14.2)]. 1.3 Special Considerations in Treating Pediatric Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Disorder Pediatric schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder are serious mental disorders, however, diagnosis can be challenging. ...
... has not been systematically evaluated in controlled clinical trials [see Clinical Studies (14.2)]. 1.3 Special Considerations in Treating Pediatric Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Disorder Pediatric schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder are serious mental disorders, however, diagnosis can be challenging. ...
FLOVENT HFA (fluticasone propionate) Inhalation Aerosol
... fatal course in susceptible children or adults using corticosteroids. In such children or adults who have not had these diseases or been properly immunized, particular care should be taken to avoid exposure. How the dose, route, and duration of corticosteroid administration affect the risk of develo ...
... fatal course in susceptible children or adults using corticosteroids. In such children or adults who have not had these diseases or been properly immunized, particular care should be taken to avoid exposure. How the dose, route, and duration of corticosteroid administration affect the risk of develo ...
LUNG CANCER: Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
... Tests before starting course of chemo FBC, U&Es, LFTs, CrCl calculated. Do EDTA if <60ml/min Tests to OK/Confirm each cycle of chemo: FBC, U&Es, LFTs, CrCl calculated. Do EDTA if rising serum creatinine Supportive drugs with each cycle: Very high risk antiemetics as per NWLCN guidelines or as per lo ...
... Tests before starting course of chemo FBC, U&Es, LFTs, CrCl calculated. Do EDTA if <60ml/min Tests to OK/Confirm each cycle of chemo: FBC, U&Es, LFTs, CrCl calculated. Do EDTA if rising serum creatinine Supportive drugs with each cycle: Very high risk antiemetics as per NWLCN guidelines or as per lo ...
risperdal consta
... The recommended dose for the treatment of schizophrenia is 25 mg IM every 2 weeks. Although dose response for effectiveness has not been established for RISPERDAL CONSTA®, some patients not responding to 25 mg may benefit from a higher dose of 37.5 mg or 50 mg. The maximum dose should not exceed 50 ...
... The recommended dose for the treatment of schizophrenia is 25 mg IM every 2 weeks. Although dose response for effectiveness has not been established for RISPERDAL CONSTA®, some patients not responding to 25 mg may benefit from a higher dose of 37.5 mg or 50 mg. The maximum dose should not exceed 50 ...
ACTOPLUS MET and ACTOPLUS MET XR
... lactate levels (greater than 5 mmol/L), anion gap acidosis (without evidence of ketonuria or ketonemia), an increased lactate:pyruvate ratio; and metformin plasma levels generally greater than 5 mcg/mL [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)]. Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis incl ...
... lactate levels (greater than 5 mmol/L), anion gap acidosis (without evidence of ketonuria or ketonemia), an increased lactate:pyruvate ratio; and metformin plasma levels generally greater than 5 mcg/mL [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)]. Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis incl ...
... ACT £ 160 s after argatroban cessation. Also, clinical outcomes did not differ between obese and nonobese patients in experiencing ischemic or hemorrhagic complications. Thus, dose adjustment for obesity in both non-interventional and interventional setting is not needed for argatroban. No formal e ...
Asthma-Friendly Child Care Center Recognition Application
... common chronic diseases in children, but adults have asthma too. Asthma causes repeated episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and nighttime or early morning coughing. If someone has asthma, then they will have it all the time; however, they will have asthma episodes or attacks only ...
... common chronic diseases in children, but adults have asthma too. Asthma causes repeated episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and nighttime or early morning coughing. If someone has asthma, then they will have it all the time; however, they will have asthma episodes or attacks only ...
Guidelines for the management of Stevens–Johnson syndrome/toxic
... Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis still remains a matter of debate as there are only a limited number of studies of good quality comparing the usefulness of different specific treatments. The aim of this article is to comprehensively review the published medical literature and frame manage ...
... Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis still remains a matter of debate as there are only a limited number of studies of good quality comparing the usefulness of different specific treatments. The aim of this article is to comprehensively review the published medical literature and frame manage ...
SEROQUEL (quetiapine fumarate) TABLETS HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
... Metabolic Changes: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with metabolic changes. These metabolic changes include hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and weight gain (5.5) • Hyperglycemia and Diabetes Mellitus: Monitor patients for symptoms of hyperglycemia including polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, ...
... Metabolic Changes: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with metabolic changes. These metabolic changes include hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and weight gain (5.5) • Hyperglycemia and Diabetes Mellitus: Monitor patients for symptoms of hyperglycemia including polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, ...
panadol osteo data sheet
... Paracetamol is, therefore, particularly suitable for patients with a history of disease or on concomitant medication, where peripheral prostaglandin inhibition would be undesirable (such as, for example, those with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or the elderly). The combination of immediate ...
... Paracetamol is, therefore, particularly suitable for patients with a history of disease or on concomitant medication, where peripheral prostaglandin inhibition would be undesirable (such as, for example, those with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or the elderly). The combination of immediate ...
ABC of Prehospital Emergency Medicine
... The contents of this work are intended to further general scientific research, understanding, and discussion only and are not intended and should not be relied upon as recommending or promoting a specific method, diagnosis, or treatment by physicians for any particular patient. The publisher and the a ...
... The contents of this work are intended to further general scientific research, understanding, and discussion only and are not intended and should not be relied upon as recommending or promoting a specific method, diagnosis, or treatment by physicians for any particular patient. The publisher and the a ...
Saccharomyces boulardii
... (metronidazole or vancomycin) for an average of 16 days in addition to S. boulardii one gram daily for 28 days (with overlap of antibiotic and S. boulardii for eight days).20 Individuals who had a history of recurrent C. difficile infections were given high-dose vancomycin (two grams daily) and S. b ...
... (metronidazole or vancomycin) for an average of 16 days in addition to S. boulardii one gram daily for 28 days (with overlap of antibiotic and S. boulardii for eight days).20 Individuals who had a history of recurrent C. difficile infections were given high-dose vancomycin (two grams daily) and S. b ...
Opioid Handout - Oral Surgery Albuquerque NM
... in the Treatment of Dental Pain 1. The ADA encourages continuing education about the appropriate use of opioid pain medications in order to promote both responsible prescribing practices and limit instances of abuse and diversion. 2. Dentists who prescribe opioids for treatment of dental pain are en ...
... in the Treatment of Dental Pain 1. The ADA encourages continuing education about the appropriate use of opioid pain medications in order to promote both responsible prescribing practices and limit instances of abuse and diversion. 2. Dentists who prescribe opioids for treatment of dental pain are en ...
Asthma Control Questionnaire in children: validation, measurement properties, interpretation E.F. Juniper*, K. Gruffydd-Jones
... In an initial cognitive debriefing study, children aged 6–16 yrs were asked to complete the self-administered version of the ACQ. Those who were able to do this task were asked to explain the meaning of each question and the concept of the 7point scale. We found that the self-administered version wa ...
... In an initial cognitive debriefing study, children aged 6–16 yrs were asked to complete the self-administered version of the ACQ. Those who were able to do this task were asked to explain the meaning of each question and the concept of the 7point scale. We found that the self-administered version wa ...
Queensland Health Presentation Template - Dark Blue
... Prescription drug misuse is increasing and National Public Health surveillance systems similar to Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) and Researched Abuse Diversion and Addiction- Related Surveillance (RADARS) system will be useful. ...
... Prescription drug misuse is increasing and National Public Health surveillance systems similar to Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) and Researched Abuse Diversion and Addiction- Related Surveillance (RADARS) system will be useful. ...
A History of Streptokinase Use in Acute Myocardial Infarction
... other substrates, they also showed that fibrinolysin was highly specific for its substrate.23 Hence, they suggested that the fibrinolysin was very likely an enzyme or a catalyst with a high specificity for human fibrin. The next year, Tillett24 presented his novel research findings: “With the possib ...
... other substrates, they also showed that fibrinolysin was highly specific for its substrate.23 Hence, they suggested that the fibrinolysin was very likely an enzyme or a catalyst with a high specificity for human fibrin. The next year, Tillett24 presented his novel research findings: “With the possib ...
Ketofol_in_the_ED
... Willman EV, Andolfatto G. A Prospective Evaluation of “Ketofol” (Ketamine/Propofol Combination) for Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the Emergency Department. Ann Emerg Med. 2007; 49(1): 23-30. Andolfatto G, Willman E. A Prospective Case Series of Single-syringe Ketamine-Propofol (Ketofol) for E ...
... Willman EV, Andolfatto G. A Prospective Evaluation of “Ketofol” (Ketamine/Propofol Combination) for Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the Emergency Department. Ann Emerg Med. 2007; 49(1): 23-30. Andolfatto G, Willman E. A Prospective Case Series of Single-syringe Ketamine-Propofol (Ketofol) for E ...
(4.5 MiB) - Queensland Government publications
... Standard precautions and aseptic technique should always be employed. If the patient is responsive consider using local anaesthetic for insertion and ensure they have adequate systemic analgesia as administration of fluid (via infusion or push) can be extremely painful81. Consult MO/NP for local ana ...
... Standard precautions and aseptic technique should always be employed. If the patient is responsive consider using local anaesthetic for insertion and ensure they have adequate systemic analgesia as administration of fluid (via infusion or push) can be extremely painful81. Consult MO/NP for local ana ...