Clinical and experimental studies on theophylline
... • However, in view of its recently demonstrated anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects, it is re-emerging as an important adjunct to therapy in asthma and COPD • Strategies are being devised to improve the safety profile ...
... • However, in view of its recently demonstrated anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects, it is re-emerging as an important adjunct to therapy in asthma and COPD • Strategies are being devised to improve the safety profile ...
CBT 442 Stroke
... agonist — A substance that produces a specific action in the body by binding with a cell receptor, for example heroin. antagonist — A substance that blocks cell receptors preventing the physiological response of another substance. For example, Narcan (naloxone) is an antagonist to the opioid class o ...
... agonist — A substance that produces a specific action in the body by binding with a cell receptor, for example heroin. antagonist — A substance that blocks cell receptors preventing the physiological response of another substance. For example, Narcan (naloxone) is an antagonist to the opioid class o ...
(PSD) November 2015 PBAC Meeting
... The PBAC deferred its consideration of rituximab for the treatment of cyclophosphamide contraindicated or resistant severe active GPA and MPA because it could not determine whether rituximab was cost-effective at the price proposed. Given that no further data is likely to become available to inform ...
... The PBAC deferred its consideration of rituximab for the treatment of cyclophosphamide contraindicated or resistant severe active GPA and MPA because it could not determine whether rituximab was cost-effective at the price proposed. Given that no further data is likely to become available to inform ...
Clinical Case #21
... Breastfeeding mothers beware if their baby has thrush may get a yeast infection on their breasts and nipples, causing pain while breastfeeding ...
... Breastfeeding mothers beware if their baby has thrush may get a yeast infection on their breasts and nipples, causing pain while breastfeeding ...
Shormones
... Thromboembolic disease Severe cardiac / hepatic / renal disease Genital tact Malignancy Precautions History of Thromboembolism Inherited Liver disorders [Dubin Johnson / Rotor-Syn.] _____________________________________________________________________ GID = Gastrointestinal disturbances- [nausea, vo ...
... Thromboembolic disease Severe cardiac / hepatic / renal disease Genital tact Malignancy Precautions History of Thromboembolism Inherited Liver disorders [Dubin Johnson / Rotor-Syn.] _____________________________________________________________________ GID = Gastrointestinal disturbances- [nausea, vo ...
rajiv gandhi university of health sciences
... electrophysiological action. It blocks L type calcium channels and delays their recovery. The basic action of verapamil is to depress calcium mediated depolarization. This is to suppress automaticity or reentry dependent on slow response. Verapamil has negative inotropic action due to interference w ...
... electrophysiological action. It blocks L type calcium channels and delays their recovery. The basic action of verapamil is to depress calcium mediated depolarization. This is to suppress automaticity or reentry dependent on slow response. Verapamil has negative inotropic action due to interference w ...
EFFECTS OF PREGNANCY ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD AND THE
... patients. However, approximately 10% continue to have seizures at intervals of one month or less, which severely disrupts their life and work. Hence, there is a need to improve the efficacy of therapy. It is to be noted that none of the currently used drugs can cure epilepsy, but they have become i ...
... patients. However, approximately 10% continue to have seizures at intervals of one month or less, which severely disrupts their life and work. Hence, there is a need to improve the efficacy of therapy. It is to be noted that none of the currently used drugs can cure epilepsy, but they have become i ...
Location of enkephalinase and functional effects of
... fibres in this sphincter [2]. Endogenous enkephalins are inactivated partly by enkephalinase, a membrane metalloendopeptidase (EC 3.4.24.1 l ) , and this enzyme has been located in several peripheral organs, including those of the gatrointestinal tract [3]. Enkephalinase activity may be blocked with ...
... fibres in this sphincter [2]. Endogenous enkephalins are inactivated partly by enkephalinase, a membrane metalloendopeptidase (EC 3.4.24.1 l ) , and this enzyme has been located in several peripheral organs, including those of the gatrointestinal tract [3]. Enkephalinase activity may be blocked with ...
Dietary Supplements: Herbals and Botanicals
... of medical conditions, as well as for overall health and well-being. For others, herbal use is grounded in traditions passed down from generation to generation or recommended by folk healers. See Table 1 for the top ten most commonly used herbal supplements. ...
... of medical conditions, as well as for overall health and well-being. For others, herbal use is grounded in traditions passed down from generation to generation or recommended by folk healers. See Table 1 for the top ten most commonly used herbal supplements. ...
Drugs for Parasitic Infections
... Diethylcarbamazine has no effect. Ivermectin 200 mcg/kg once, has been effective. Diethylcarbamazine is potentially curative due to activity against both adult worms and microfilariae. Ivermectin is only active against microfilariae. Relapse occurs and can be treated with diethylcarbamazine. Annual ...
... Diethylcarbamazine has no effect. Ivermectin 200 mcg/kg once, has been effective. Diethylcarbamazine is potentially curative due to activity against both adult worms and microfilariae. Ivermectin is only active against microfilariae. Relapse occurs and can be treated with diethylcarbamazine. Annual ...
Proposed Course Structure and Syllabus. B. Pharmacy
... Evaporation: Basic concept of phase equilibria, factors affecting the evaporation, evaporators, film evaporators, single effect and multiple effect evaporators. UNIT-III Distillation: Raoult's law, phase diagrams, volatility, simple steam and flash distillations, principles of rectification, Azeotro ...
... Evaporation: Basic concept of phase equilibria, factors affecting the evaporation, evaporators, film evaporators, single effect and multiple effect evaporators. UNIT-III Distillation: Raoult's law, phase diagrams, volatility, simple steam and flash distillations, principles of rectification, Azeotro ...
Hypglycaemic Drug Therapy
... There are a large and confusing number of insulin preparations available. If patients are satisfied with their treatment and achieving satisfactory control in the absence of hypoglycaemia, no modification of their regimen is required. Most insulin currently in use is biosynthetically manufactured of ...
... There are a large and confusing number of insulin preparations available. If patients are satisfied with their treatment and achieving satisfactory control in the absence of hypoglycaemia, no modification of their regimen is required. Most insulin currently in use is biosynthetically manufactured of ...
Mechanisms and Clinical Consequences of Heart Failure
... a. Less collagen that is fragmented and disoriented in the myxomatous valve. 8. What defines myxomatous degeneration? (Disatian S, Ehrhart III EJ, Zimmerman S, Orton EC. The J Heart Valve Dis 2008;17:402-412.; Barber JE, Griffin B, Ratliff NB et al. Mechanical properties of myxomatous mitral valves. ...
... a. Less collagen that is fragmented and disoriented in the myxomatous valve. 8. What defines myxomatous degeneration? (Disatian S, Ehrhart III EJ, Zimmerman S, Orton EC. The J Heart Valve Dis 2008;17:402-412.; Barber JE, Griffin B, Ratliff NB et al. Mechanical properties of myxomatous mitral valves. ...
Drug treatment of paediatric epilepsy RICHARD E. APPLETON and J. HELEN CROSS
... appear to have the broadest spectrum of action, being effective against many generalised and focal seizure types, and relatively free of serious side effects, other than lamotrigine producing an allergic or idiosyncratic rash, that rarely develops into Stevens-Johnson syndrome6,7. Lamotrigine can be ...
... appear to have the broadest spectrum of action, being effective against many generalised and focal seizure types, and relatively free of serious side effects, other than lamotrigine producing an allergic or idiosyncratic rash, that rarely develops into Stevens-Johnson syndrome6,7. Lamotrigine can be ...
Team Buckeye | OSUCCC - James - James Cancer Center
... Recent advances in basic research have led to a greater understanding of the molecular processes that underlie many complex diseases such as cancer, cardio-vascular disease, infectious diseases etc. We are now beginning to understand the complexity of disease biology, which usually involves multiple ...
... Recent advances in basic research have led to a greater understanding of the molecular processes that underlie many complex diseases such as cancer, cardio-vascular disease, infectious diseases etc. We are now beginning to understand the complexity of disease biology, which usually involves multiple ...
STRUCTURE OF THE MEDICAL PRESCRIPTION
... It provides instructions as to how the medicine should be taken by the patient. This information must be sufficient to allow the patient to understand fully the amount of the drug product to be taken and the frequency and manner of administration: if the drug has to be used externally only, or to be ...
... It provides instructions as to how the medicine should be taken by the patient. This information must be sufficient to allow the patient to understand fully the amount of the drug product to be taken and the frequency and manner of administration: if the drug has to be used externally only, or to be ...
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... that the ADHD medication stimulates the dopamine receptor, allowing the child with ADHD to receive the mental “reward” of sitting still, of staying on task, ect.. Thus, ultimately, the ADHD brain becomes calmer, more focused, and more functional. There some concerns, for example the controversies of ...
... that the ADHD medication stimulates the dopamine receptor, allowing the child with ADHD to receive the mental “reward” of sitting still, of staying on task, ect.. Thus, ultimately, the ADHD brain becomes calmer, more focused, and more functional. There some concerns, for example the controversies of ...
Drug_Misuse_LES_Pharmacy_2011_12
... comprehensive, service to drug users that will reduce drug-related harm and the potential for death. This will usually involve substitute prescribing of either methadone or buprenorphine. It is based upon the multi-disciplinary partnership between GPs, Specialist Community Addiction Service (SCAS) n ...
... comprehensive, service to drug users that will reduce drug-related harm and the potential for death. This will usually involve substitute prescribing of either methadone or buprenorphine. It is based upon the multi-disciplinary partnership between GPs, Specialist Community Addiction Service (SCAS) n ...
PERCUTANEOUS DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR IMPROVING ANTIFUNGAL THERAPY EFFECTIVENESS: A REVIEW
... Keywords: Percutaneous administration, Antifungal drug delivery, Superficial mycoses, Cutaneous leishmaniasis. ...
... Keywords: Percutaneous administration, Antifungal drug delivery, Superficial mycoses, Cutaneous leishmaniasis. ...
VALIDATED EXTRACTIVE SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ESTIMATION OF CINITAPRIDE IN PURE AND ITS SOLID DOSAGE FORM Research Article
... particular component in complex dosage formulations. The reagents utilized in the proposed methods are cheaper, readily available and the procedures do not involve any critical reaction conditions or tedious sample preparation. The method is unaffected by slight variations in ...
... particular component in complex dosage formulations. The reagents utilized in the proposed methods are cheaper, readily available and the procedures do not involve any critical reaction conditions or tedious sample preparation. The method is unaffected by slight variations in ...
Quick guide to drugs and alcohol
... accurate information about drugs and alcohol—for young people, their parents, teachers and the community. It is not a medical or scientific book, it is set out in easy to read sections so that you can find the information that you require quickly, and read as much or as little as you like. About the ...
... accurate information about drugs and alcohol—for young people, their parents, teachers and the community. It is not a medical or scientific book, it is set out in easy to read sections so that you can find the information that you require quickly, and read as much or as little as you like. About the ...
COX 2 Inhibitors: New Non-Steroidal Anti
... mediated primarily through inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX) and prevention of subsequent formation of prostaglandins and related inflammatory mediators. They are one of the most widely used class of drugs and commonest cause of adverse gastrointestinal events resulting in substantial morbidity and ...
... mediated primarily through inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX) and prevention of subsequent formation of prostaglandins and related inflammatory mediators. They are one of the most widely used class of drugs and commonest cause of adverse gastrointestinal events resulting in substantial morbidity and ...
drug-free school and workplace - New Professions Technical Institute
... e) a clear statement that the institution will impose sanctions on students and employees (consistent with local, State and Federal Law), and a description of those sanctions, up to and including expulsion or termination of employment and referral for prosecution, for violations of the standards of ...
... e) a clear statement that the institution will impose sanctions on students and employees (consistent with local, State and Federal Law), and a description of those sanctions, up to and including expulsion or termination of employment and referral for prosecution, for violations of the standards of ...