THE PREVALENCE AND CONTROL OF HYPERTENSION AMONG
... hypertension and diabetes as competing risk factors of cardiovascular disease in these two countries. The Swedish and American studies were nationwide surveys. Our study and that from Ibadan were hospital based and we await a nation-wide survey to provide the true prevalence of diabetes in Nigeria. ...
... hypertension and diabetes as competing risk factors of cardiovascular disease in these two countries. The Swedish and American studies were nationwide surveys. Our study and that from Ibadan were hospital based and we await a nation-wide survey to provide the true prevalence of diabetes in Nigeria. ...
Understanding IBD Medications - Crohn`s and Colitis Foundation of
... can be given either orally or rectally, do not suppress the immune system but decrease inflammation at the inner wall of the intestine itself, and help heal both in the short- and long-term. They are effective in treating mild-to-moderate episodes of IBD. They also are useful in preventing relapses ...
... can be given either orally or rectally, do not suppress the immune system but decrease inflammation at the inner wall of the intestine itself, and help heal both in the short- and long-term. They are effective in treating mild-to-moderate episodes of IBD. They also are useful in preventing relapses ...
Reyataz ® (atazanavir) - Bristol
... should be exercised when administering this drug to patients with hepatic impairment because atazanavir concentrations may be increased (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION). Patients with underlying hepatitis B or C viral infections or marked elevations in transaminases prior to treatment may be at incre ...
... should be exercised when administering this drug to patients with hepatic impairment because atazanavir concentrations may be increased (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION). Patients with underlying hepatitis B or C viral infections or marked elevations in transaminases prior to treatment may be at incre ...
product monograph - Sivem Pharmaceuticals
... Patients should be advised to avoid direct exposure to excessive sunlight or UV-light while on bicalutamide and the use of sunscreens may be considered. In cases where the photosensitivity reaction is more persistent and/or severe, an appropriate symptomatic treatment should be initiated. Special Po ...
... Patients should be advised to avoid direct exposure to excessive sunlight or UV-light while on bicalutamide and the use of sunscreens may be considered. In cases where the photosensitivity reaction is more persistent and/or severe, an appropriate symptomatic treatment should be initiated. Special Po ...
Herbal drugs and drug interactions
... central nervous system-related effects, hepatotoxicity or bleeding, among others (11,14-17,21,24,25). Many of the drugs that were reported to interact with herbs are substrates of cytochrome (CYP) P450 enzymes, in particular CYP3A4 and CYP2C9, and these enzymes are subject to induction or inhibition ...
... central nervous system-related effects, hepatotoxicity or bleeding, among others (11,14-17,21,24,25). Many of the drugs that were reported to interact with herbs are substrates of cytochrome (CYP) P450 enzymes, in particular CYP3A4 and CYP2C9, and these enzymes are subject to induction or inhibition ...
prescribing information premarin® intravenous
... preparations is slowed with a prolonged duration of action, such that a single intramuscular injection of estradiol valerate or estradiol cypionate is absorbed over several weeks. Administered estrogens and their esters are handled within the body essentially the same way as the endogenous hormones. ...
... preparations is slowed with a prolonged duration of action, such that a single intramuscular injection of estradiol valerate or estradiol cypionate is absorbed over several weeks. Administered estrogens and their esters are handled within the body essentially the same way as the endogenous hormones. ...
Feasibility, Safety, and Efficacy of a Novel Polymeric Pimecrolimus
... in similar patient and lesion populations. To assess whether the mean parameters of the current samples were significantly different from means of these parameters from historical controls, 1-sample t tests were applied. Procedure. Stenting was carried out in the standard manner at each center, with ...
... in similar patient and lesion populations. To assess whether the mean parameters of the current samples were significantly different from means of these parameters from historical controls, 1-sample t tests were applied. Procedure. Stenting was carried out in the standard manner at each center, with ...
The use of transdermal fentanyl in the treatment of
... does not have active metabolites, its actions are also unaffected by renal failure. Coadministration of drugs that inhibit CYP3A4 may impair fentanyl clearance and result in increased or prolonged opiod effects (12). CYP3A4-inhibiting drugs are macrolide antibiotics, azole antifungal agents, proteas ...
... does not have active metabolites, its actions are also unaffected by renal failure. Coadministration of drugs that inhibit CYP3A4 may impair fentanyl clearance and result in increased or prolonged opiod effects (12). CYP3A4-inhibiting drugs are macrolide antibiotics, azole antifungal agents, proteas ...
Rohypnol and Gamma- hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
... Rohypnol is tasteless and odorless, and it dissolves easily in carbonated beverages. The sedative and toxic effects of Rohypnol are aggravated by concurrent use of alcohol. Even without alcohol, a dose of Rohypnol as small as 1 mg can impair a victim for 8 to 12 hours. Rohypnol is usually taken oral ...
... Rohypnol is tasteless and odorless, and it dissolves easily in carbonated beverages. The sedative and toxic effects of Rohypnol are aggravated by concurrent use of alcohol. Even without alcohol, a dose of Rohypnol as small as 1 mg can impair a victim for 8 to 12 hours. Rohypnol is usually taken oral ...
Updated Guidelines on Outpatient Anticoagulation
... several indications that are important in the primary care setting. Warfarin, a vitamin K antagonist, is recommended for the treatment of venous thromboembolism and for the prevention of stroke in persons with atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, or valvular heart disease. When warfarin therapy is i ...
... several indications that are important in the primary care setting. Warfarin, a vitamin K antagonist, is recommended for the treatment of venous thromboembolism and for the prevention of stroke in persons with atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, or valvular heart disease. When warfarin therapy is i ...
Privacy in Pharmacogenetics: An End-to-End Case Study of
... simulated clinical trials reveal that for ε ≤ 5 the risk of fatalities or other negative outcomes increases significantly (up to 1.26×) compared to the current clinical practice, which uses non-personalized, fixed dosing and so leaks no information at all. Note that the range of ε (> 5) that provide ...
... simulated clinical trials reveal that for ε ≤ 5 the risk of fatalities or other negative outcomes increases significantly (up to 1.26×) compared to the current clinical practice, which uses non-personalized, fixed dosing and so leaks no information at all. Note that the range of ε (> 5) that provide ...
Full Prescribing Information
... Because of their pharmacological action, cholinesterase inhibitors may have vagotonic effects on the sinoatrial and atrioventricular nodes. This effect may manifest as bradycardia or heart block in patients both with and without known underlying cardiac conduction abnormalities. Syncopal episodes ha ...
... Because of their pharmacological action, cholinesterase inhibitors may have vagotonic effects on the sinoatrial and atrioventricular nodes. This effect may manifest as bradycardia or heart block in patients both with and without known underlying cardiac conduction abnormalities. Syncopal episodes ha ...
outbreak of disease in kl: leptospirosis and h1n1
... broncholilator treatment. It is a phosphodiesterase (PDE4) inhibitor, a nonsteroid, anti-inflammatory agent designed to target both the systemic and pulmonary inflammation associated with COPD and and it works by decreasing swelling in the lungs. Advantages of Roflumilast 500mcg over inhaler therapy ...
... broncholilator treatment. It is a phosphodiesterase (PDE4) inhibitor, a nonsteroid, anti-inflammatory agent designed to target both the systemic and pulmonary inflammation associated with COPD and and it works by decreasing swelling in the lungs. Advantages of Roflumilast 500mcg over inhaler therapy ...
Potential for methotrexate exposure through contamination during
... vehicle or increasing the lipophilicity by changing the pH or esterification of the carboxyl groups.3,9 In a human study reporting therapeutic use of topical 1% MTX combined with enhancer on a large skin area of patients with psoriasis, there was no clinically significant systemic toxicity (but 70% ...
... vehicle or increasing the lipophilicity by changing the pH or esterification of the carboxyl groups.3,9 In a human study reporting therapeutic use of topical 1% MTX combined with enhancer on a large skin area of patients with psoriasis, there was no clinically significant systemic toxicity (but 70% ...
product monograph including patient
... anginal attacks being more easily provoked and of rebound in the hemodynamic effects soon after nitrate withdrawal. The importance of these observations to the routine clinical use of nitroglycerin has not been fully elucidated, but patients should be monitored closely for increased anginal symptom ...
... anginal attacks being more easily provoked and of rebound in the hemodynamic effects soon after nitrate withdrawal. The importance of these observations to the routine clinical use of nitroglycerin has not been fully elucidated, but patients should be monitored closely for increased anginal symptom ...
7-KETO™ DHEA - Pure Encapsulations
... Metabolic Support And Weight Management: 7-KETO is several times more potent than DHEA in stimulating the thermogenic enzymes of the liver, promotes basal metabolism, and helps to increase the lean/adipose ratio. These actions safely support a leaner BMI (Body Mass Index) and healthy weight control. ...
... Metabolic Support And Weight Management: 7-KETO is several times more potent than DHEA in stimulating the thermogenic enzymes of the liver, promotes basal metabolism, and helps to increase the lean/adipose ratio. These actions safely support a leaner BMI (Body Mass Index) and healthy weight control. ...
Reversible anaesthesia of free-ranging lions
... recovery. Respiratory and heart rates, rectal temperature and relative haemoglobin oxygen saturation (SpO2) were recorded every 15 min. Arterial blood samples were collected from 5 lions for analysis of blood gases and acid–base status. For anaesthetic reversal, atipamezole was administered i.m. at ...
... recovery. Respiratory and heart rates, rectal temperature and relative haemoglobin oxygen saturation (SpO2) were recorded every 15 min. Arterial blood samples were collected from 5 lions for analysis of blood gases and acid–base status. For anaesthetic reversal, atipamezole was administered i.m. at ...
CAIX: A Potential Target for Cancer Therapy
... Even though several aspects of tumoral CAIX expression may be promising for future marketing, additional preclinical and clinical experiments remain essential. Firstly, the prognostic value of CAIX requires quantification of its expression levels via either immunohistochemistry or non-invasive imagi ...
... Even though several aspects of tumoral CAIX expression may be promising for future marketing, additional preclinical and clinical experiments remain essential. Firstly, the prognostic value of CAIX requires quantification of its expression levels via either immunohistochemistry or non-invasive imagi ...
clindamycin phosphate vaginal cream
... Orally and parenterally administered clindamycin has been associated with severe colitis which may end fatally. Diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, and colitis (including pseudomembranous colitis) have been reported with the use of orally and parenterally administered clindamycin, as well as with topical (de ...
... Orally and parenterally administered clindamycin has been associated with severe colitis which may end fatally. Diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, and colitis (including pseudomembranous colitis) have been reported with the use of orally and parenterally administered clindamycin, as well as with topical (de ...
paper
... 2. Materials and methods 2.1. Toxicokinetic data in rats for acetaminophen Male Sprague-Dawley rats were purchased from Elevage Janvier Laboratory (Le Genet Saint Isle, France). They were maintained under standardized conditions (relative humidity 55 ± 15%, 12-h day night cycle, room temperature 22 ...
... 2. Materials and methods 2.1. Toxicokinetic data in rats for acetaminophen Male Sprague-Dawley rats were purchased from Elevage Janvier Laboratory (Le Genet Saint Isle, France). They were maintained under standardized conditions (relative humidity 55 ± 15%, 12-h day night cycle, room temperature 22 ...
The national cholesterol education program adult treatment panel ill
... for use of these agents because of either or both tolerability and safety concerns. In these cases, physicians and patients are forced to use bile acid sequestrants, niacin, fibrates, or other less common modes of therapy. These agents, however, vary in their effectiveness in reducing LDL-C levels o ...
... for use of these agents because of either or both tolerability and safety concerns. In these cases, physicians and patients are forced to use bile acid sequestrants, niacin, fibrates, or other less common modes of therapy. These agents, however, vary in their effectiveness in reducing LDL-C levels o ...
Effects of Chronic Methylphenidate on Cocaine Self
... administration, unconditioned effects of MPD were noted on several days indicated with asterisks along the abscissa in Fig. 2, particularly in R-1429. Such effects included self- or experimenter-directed aggression (e.g., threats, picking or biting the leg and/or harness) as well as increased locomo ...
... administration, unconditioned effects of MPD were noted on several days indicated with asterisks along the abscissa in Fig. 2, particularly in R-1429. Such effects included self- or experimenter-directed aggression (e.g., threats, picking or biting the leg and/or harness) as well as increased locomo ...
Quantum of Effectiveness Evidence in FDA’s Approval of Orphan Drugs
... * Ceprotin (human plasma derived protein C concentrate) for the treatment of severe congenital Protein C deficiency: There are fewer than 20 known patients with this disorder in the United States. This biological drug product was approved in March 2007 based on a study of 18 patients using compariso ...
... * Ceprotin (human plasma derived protein C concentrate) for the treatment of severe congenital Protein C deficiency: There are fewer than 20 known patients with this disorder in the United States. This biological drug product was approved in March 2007 based on a study of 18 patients using compariso ...
Bilastine
Bilastine (trade name Bilaxten) is a second generation antihistamine drug for the treatment of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and urticaria (hives).It exerts its effect as a selective histamine H1 receptor antagonist, and has a effectiveness similar to cetirizine, fexofenadine and desloratadine. It was developed in Spain by FAES Farma.Bilastine is approved in the European Union for the symptomatic treatment of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and urticaria, but it is not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for any use in the United States. Bilastine meets the current European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) and Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact of Asthma (ARIA) criteria for medication used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis.Bilastine has been effective in the treatment of ocular symptoms and diseases of allergies, including rhinoconjuctivitis. Additionally, bilastine has been shown to improve quality of life, and all nasal and ocular symptoms related to allergic rhinitis.