Drugs for Depressive Disorders
... ➼ When one antidepressant is ineffective the addition of another antidepressant can be useful (so called augmentation therapy) ➼ Drugs used effectively in augmentation therapy include lithium, bupropion, buspirone, lamotigrine and triiodothyronine. ➼ A maintenance therapy with an antidepressant shou ...
... ➼ When one antidepressant is ineffective the addition of another antidepressant can be useful (so called augmentation therapy) ➼ Drugs used effectively in augmentation therapy include lithium, bupropion, buspirone, lamotigrine and triiodothyronine. ➼ A maintenance therapy with an antidepressant shou ...
What Is Addiction?
... – Dextromethorphan (DXM) can cause hallucinations, loss of motor control, and "out-of body" sensations. • Diet Pills – Contain stimulants such as caffeine or Hoodia gordoni – Ephedra was banned in 2004 after more than 16,000 adverse side effects were reported. © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. ...
... – Dextromethorphan (DXM) can cause hallucinations, loss of motor control, and "out-of body" sensations. • Diet Pills – Contain stimulants such as caffeine or Hoodia gordoni – Ephedra was banned in 2004 after more than 16,000 adverse side effects were reported. © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. ...
Anticholinergic drugs used in Parkinson`s disease: An
... ABSTRACT Anticholinergic drugs were the first pharmacological agents used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Although levodopa and other centrally acting dopaminergic agonists have largely supplanted their use, they still have a place in treatment of the disease. As a therapeutic class, there ...
... ABSTRACT Anticholinergic drugs were the first pharmacological agents used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Although levodopa and other centrally acting dopaminergic agonists have largely supplanted their use, they still have a place in treatment of the disease. As a therapeutic class, there ...
Monitoring of adverse drug reactions associated with
... associated with fatigue, visual impairment and dizziness being the adverse effects. Dizziness and headache have been reported as common side effects associated with diuretics. These side effects could be related to the fluid or electrolytes imbalance caused by these medicines [26]. Dry cough was the ...
... associated with fatigue, visual impairment and dizziness being the adverse effects. Dizziness and headache have been reported as common side effects associated with diuretics. These side effects could be related to the fluid or electrolytes imbalance caused by these medicines [26]. Dry cough was the ...
Vitex agnus
... A study realised at the University of Basle [8] showed that the prevalence of the PMS in young women is surprisingly high. 69.2% of 132 women interviewed suffer under PMS symptoms. Quality of life is negatively influenced by PMS in more than 50% of the women, who observed symptoms between one and te ...
... A study realised at the University of Basle [8] showed that the prevalence of the PMS in young women is surprisingly high. 69.2% of 132 women interviewed suffer under PMS symptoms. Quality of life is negatively influenced by PMS in more than 50% of the women, who observed symptoms between one and te ...
NANOSUSPENSION TECHNOLOGY: A REVIEW Review Artice PRASANNA LAKSHMI*
... Preparation of nanosuspension There are two methods for preparation of nanosuspension. They are ‘Bottom up technology’ and ‘Top down technology’33‐34. For the production of nanoparticles in Bottom up technology the drug is dissolved in a solvent, which is then added to ...
... Preparation of nanosuspension There are two methods for preparation of nanosuspension. They are ‘Bottom up technology’ and ‘Top down technology’33‐34. For the production of nanoparticles in Bottom up technology the drug is dissolved in a solvent, which is then added to ...
B26007011
... understand and transform living or non living biosystems and which uses biological principles and materials to create new devices and systems integrated from the nanoscale and in particular its applications in the medical sector are considered as one of the most promising and most advanced areas of ...
... understand and transform living or non living biosystems and which uses biological principles and materials to create new devices and systems integrated from the nanoscale and in particular its applications in the medical sector are considered as one of the most promising and most advanced areas of ...
Maggots, Leeches and Now Honey— Putative Medical Devices
... diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease” and “articles” (other than food) intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of man or other animals.4 The term “articles” appearing in the drug definition is a broad category, in contrast to the list of specific produ ...
... diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease” and “articles” (other than food) intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of man or other animals.4 The term “articles” appearing in the drug definition is a broad category, in contrast to the list of specific produ ...
vital statistics - Protagonist Therapeutics
... two ways — offering a long-sought alternative to existing injectable antibodies and peptides, as well as unleashing a new Dinesh Patel, breed of oral medicines with superior potency and safety — and in the company’s words, convenience, compliance, and President & CEO, Protagonist Therapeutics afford ...
... two ways — offering a long-sought alternative to existing injectable antibodies and peptides, as well as unleashing a new Dinesh Patel, breed of oral medicines with superior potency and safety — and in the company’s words, convenience, compliance, and President & CEO, Protagonist Therapeutics afford ...
10_Alkaloid_2 - WordPress.com
... the stem or seeds of the plants. In leaves of some plants, it constitutes 0.5 to 8.0 % of dry weight. They are stored in the vacuoles or in the cytoplasm in the solid form. Their quantity depends upon the age of plant, cultivation, type of growing, place of growing and climate. Alkaloids are basic i ...
... the stem or seeds of the plants. In leaves of some plants, it constitutes 0.5 to 8.0 % of dry weight. They are stored in the vacuoles or in the cytoplasm in the solid form. Their quantity depends upon the age of plant, cultivation, type of growing, place of growing and climate. Alkaloids are basic i ...
Interactions with Drugs and Dietary Supplements Used
... the mechanism of diethylpropion anorectic effects [22]. Diethylpropion is indicated for short term management of obesity in patients with a body mass index (BMI) of > 30 kg/m2 who have not responded to diet and exercise alone [23]. Because of its similarity to amphetamine, some patients become psych ...
... the mechanism of diethylpropion anorectic effects [22]. Diethylpropion is indicated for short term management of obesity in patients with a body mass index (BMI) of > 30 kg/m2 who have not responded to diet and exercise alone [23]. Because of its similarity to amphetamine, some patients become psych ...
Drug Induced Phospholipidosis and Steatosis
... appearing concurrently with other changes, could potentially delay the drug development process if not properly assessed with an effective risk management strategy.’ Chatman LA, Morton D, Johnson TO and Anway SD (2009) Toxicol Pathol 37(7); 997-1005 ...
... appearing concurrently with other changes, could potentially delay the drug development process if not properly assessed with an effective risk management strategy.’ Chatman LA, Morton D, Johnson TO and Anway SD (2009) Toxicol Pathol 37(7); 997-1005 ...
International Pain Policy Fellowship: Improving Opioid
... “The low level of consumption of opioid analgesics for the treatment of pain in many countries, particularly developing countries, continues to be a matter of concern to the Board. The Board stresses that the medical use of narcotic drugs continues to be indispensable for the relief of pain and suff ...
... “The low level of consumption of opioid analgesics for the treatment of pain in many countries, particularly developing countries, continues to be a matter of concern to the Board. The Board stresses that the medical use of narcotic drugs continues to be indispensable for the relief of pain and suff ...
Part B vs. Part D Drug Coverage
... • Plans may rely on physician information included with script, such as: • Diagnosis information (e.g., to determine if prescription is related to a Medicare covered transplant) • Location of administration (e.g., to determine if prescription is being dispensed to beneficiary in a nursing home) • Sa ...
... • Plans may rely on physician information included with script, such as: • Diagnosis information (e.g., to determine if prescription is related to a Medicare covered transplant) • Location of administration (e.g., to determine if prescription is being dispensed to beneficiary in a nursing home) • Sa ...
Patient Education ESCITALOPRAM
... progress closely and adjust/change your medication if needed. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist that you are using this medication. Caution is advised when using this drug in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug, especially drowsiness. This medic ...
... progress closely and adjust/change your medication if needed. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist that you are using this medication. Caution is advised when using this drug in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug, especially drowsiness. This medic ...
Acarbose —(Precose)
... acetaminophen plus oxycodone was superior to patient controlled morphine for the relief of post cesarean pain. There are no obvious differences in clearance at term. Chronic abuse and overdose are the most common problems. The damage appears secondary to free radical toxicity with consumption of glu ...
... acetaminophen plus oxycodone was superior to patient controlled morphine for the relief of post cesarean pain. There are no obvious differences in clearance at term. Chronic abuse and overdose are the most common problems. The damage appears secondary to free radical toxicity with consumption of glu ...
RUBUS ELLIPTICUS SMITH. LEAF METHANOL EXTRACT Research Article
... Use of medicinal plants as a source of relief and cure from various illness is as old as humankind. Even today, medicinal plants provide a cheap source of drugs for majority of world’s population. Plants have provided and will continue to provide not only directly usable drugs, but also a great vari ...
... Use of medicinal plants as a source of relief and cure from various illness is as old as humankind. Even today, medicinal plants provide a cheap source of drugs for majority of world’s population. Plants have provided and will continue to provide not only directly usable drugs, but also a great vari ...
A Patient of Poisoning in ICU
... enteric coated tablets) – Activated charcoal, single or multiple doses ...
... enteric coated tablets) – Activated charcoal, single or multiple doses ...
review - International Research Journal of Pharmacy
... removal of the probe mechanically breaks it. The force required to pull the probe away from the adhesive at fixed rate is recorded as tack and it is expressed in grams.17 In vitro drug release studies The paddle over disc method (USP apparatus V) can be employed for assessment of the release of the ...
... removal of the probe mechanically breaks it. The force required to pull the probe away from the adhesive at fixed rate is recorded as tack and it is expressed in grams.17 In vitro drug release studies The paddle over disc method (USP apparatus V) can be employed for assessment of the release of the ...
ABSTRACT Peptic ulcer generally occurs when there is an
... flooded the market to heal ulcers. However these drugs may cause all sorts of adverse effects, toxic effects and produce drug interaction with other drugs on chronic administration besides their availability at high cost. Despite the fact that a wide range of drugs is available, we have to yet disco ...
... flooded the market to heal ulcers. However these drugs may cause all sorts of adverse effects, toxic effects and produce drug interaction with other drugs on chronic administration besides their availability at high cost. Despite the fact that a wide range of drugs is available, we have to yet disco ...
Industrial Pharmacy II - Home|Faculty Members Websites|The
... accurately meters the material through the leads and wedge into the gelatin ribbons between the die rolls. The bottom of the wedge contain small orifices lined up with the die pockets of the die rolls. The capsule is about half sealed when the gelatin ribbon is forced by the pressure of the pumped m ...
... accurately meters the material through the leads and wedge into the gelatin ribbons between the die rolls. The bottom of the wedge contain small orifices lined up with the die pockets of the die rolls. The capsule is about half sealed when the gelatin ribbon is forced by the pressure of the pumped m ...
Copy of CHAPTER 1
... however, has proved difficult. Control is achieved more readily and accurately when plasma drug concentration data and the PK of the drug are known. ...
... however, has proved difficult. Control is achieved more readily and accurately when plasma drug concentration data and the PK of the drug are known. ...
Management of overdose and poisoning
... Activated charcoal Adsorbs toxic substances or irritants, thus inhibiting GI absorption ...
... Activated charcoal Adsorbs toxic substances or irritants, thus inhibiting GI absorption ...
Document
... study of various kinetic processes of drug disposition in the body • Drugs are in dynamic state within the body • A model is a hypothesis using mathematical terms to concisely describe quantitative relationships • Various mathematical models can be devised to simulate the rate processes of drug abso ...
... study of various kinetic processes of drug disposition in the body • Drugs are in dynamic state within the body • A model is a hypothesis using mathematical terms to concisely describe quantitative relationships • Various mathematical models can be devised to simulate the rate processes of drug abso ...
Pharmacognosy
Pharmacognosy is the study of medicinal drugs derived from plants or other natural sources. The American Society of Pharmacognosy defines pharmacognosy as ""the study of the physical, chemical, biochemical and biological properties of drugs, drug substances or potential drugs or drug substances of natural origin as well as the search for new drugs from natural sources.""It is also defined as the study of crude drugs.