DSST® SUBSTANCE ABUSE
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... used as a reference to create the exam, or were used as textbooks in college courses of the same or similar title at the time the test was developed. You may reference either the current edition of these titles or textbooks currently used at a local college or university for the same class title. It ...
1 of 14 Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP Rx only
... between these events and the concomitant administration of lithium and antipsychotics, patients receiving such combined therapy should be monitored closely for early evidence of neurologic toxicity and treatment discontinued promptly if such signs appear. This encephalopathic syndrome may be similar ...
... between these events and the concomitant administration of lithium and antipsychotics, patients receiving such combined therapy should be monitored closely for early evidence of neurologic toxicity and treatment discontinued promptly if such signs appear. This encephalopathic syndrome may be similar ...
Antiparkinsonian Drugs
... Strong central anticholinergic action in comparison with atropine, but the pharmacological profile is similar to it. ...
... Strong central anticholinergic action in comparison with atropine, but the pharmacological profile is similar to it. ...
Psychopharmacology Quiz-I
... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------25. Which drug is known to cause a bitter taste associated with excretion in saliva: A. Buproprion B. Zaleplon C. Zolpidem D. Zopiclone -------------------------------- ...
... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------25. Which drug is known to cause a bitter taste associated with excretion in saliva: A. Buproprion B. Zaleplon C. Zolpidem D. Zopiclone -------------------------------- ...
Anaemias
... Medication is not being absorbed (eg, enteric coated tablets, concomitant use of antacids, ...
... Medication is not being absorbed (eg, enteric coated tablets, concomitant use of antacids, ...
see p. Psy15 - Viktor`s Notes for the Neurosurgery Resident
... TCAs can be used for prolonged treatment without loss of effectiveness. all TCAs have similar therapeutic efficacy (patients who do not respond to one TCA may benefit from different drug in TCA group). SIDE EFFECTS TCAs have disadvantage that they affect neurochemical systems not essential for a ...
... TCAs can be used for prolonged treatment without loss of effectiveness. all TCAs have similar therapeutic efficacy (patients who do not respond to one TCA may benefit from different drug in TCA group). SIDE EFFECTS TCAs have disadvantage that they affect neurochemical systems not essential for a ...
PHARMACOLOGY – Simplified, not Mystified
... • Naproxen (Naprosyn, others) • Naproxen sodium (Anaprox)—prescription; 550 mg is superior to 650 of ASA with longer duration of action • Naproxen sodium OTC (Aleve)—440 mg comparable to 400 mg of ibuprofen with longer duration • Celecoxib (Celebrex)—less effective than full doses of naproxen or ibu ...
... • Naproxen (Naprosyn, others) • Naproxen sodium (Anaprox)—prescription; 550 mg is superior to 650 of ASA with longer duration of action • Naproxen sodium OTC (Aleve)—440 mg comparable to 400 mg of ibuprofen with longer duration • Celecoxib (Celebrex)—less effective than full doses of naproxen or ibu ...
Substance Related Disorders
... Intoxication: severe dissociative reactions – paranoid delusions, hallucinations, can become very agitated/ violent with decreased awareness of pain. Cerebellar symptoms - ataxia, dysarthria, nystagmus (vertical and horizontal) ...
... Intoxication: severe dissociative reactions – paranoid delusions, hallucinations, can become very agitated/ violent with decreased awareness of pain. Cerebellar symptoms - ataxia, dysarthria, nystagmus (vertical and horizontal) ...
sandostatin lar ® depot
... Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) hypersecretion due to TSH secreting adenoma ...
... Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) hypersecretion due to TSH secreting adenoma ...
past medical history
... Definition: Any response to a drug that is noxious (harmful), unintended and that occurs at doses used in man for purposes of prophylaxis, diagnosis, or therapy but specifically excludes failure to accomplish the intended purpose of the drug. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY No drug ever exerts a si ...
... Definition: Any response to a drug that is noxious (harmful), unintended and that occurs at doses used in man for purposes of prophylaxis, diagnosis, or therapy but specifically excludes failure to accomplish the intended purpose of the drug. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY No drug ever exerts a si ...
Buprenorphine
... History of Maintenance • Prior to 1914 opiates freely available • 1914 Harrison Act: led to the end of physician ability to maintain an addiction • 1960s: redevelopment of maintenance model • 1972: FDA approval and strict regulation of methadone Joseph, 2000 ...
... History of Maintenance • Prior to 1914 opiates freely available • 1914 Harrison Act: led to the end of physician ability to maintain an addiction • 1960s: redevelopment of maintenance model • 1972: FDA approval and strict regulation of methadone Joseph, 2000 ...
Tentex Royal - Himalaya Centroamericana
... R&D Center, The Himalaya Drug Company, Makali, Bangalore-562 123, India ...
... R&D Center, The Himalaya Drug Company, Makali, Bangalore-562 123, India ...
Lebanus Cedra LebanusCedra
... mixed, 1 anaplastic and 1 large T-cell lymphoma. Five pts were stage II (one was 2EB), 4 were stage III and 5 stage IV. Nine pts had B symptoms and 8 other symptoms (pain, neurologic symptoms, dyspnea…) . Except 2 pts, all had previously received 2 to 3 chemotherapy regimens and 5 pts had been treat ...
... mixed, 1 anaplastic and 1 large T-cell lymphoma. Five pts were stage II (one was 2EB), 4 were stage III and 5 stage IV. Nine pts had B symptoms and 8 other symptoms (pain, neurologic symptoms, dyspnea…) . Except 2 pts, all had previously received 2 to 3 chemotherapy regimens and 5 pts had been treat ...
Factrel®
... neuroendocrine mechanism controlling follicular maturation and ovulation. Exogenous administration of agents possessing luteinizing hormone (LH) activity, such as pituitary extracts or human chorionic gonadotropin, often causes ovulation or regression of follicular cysts. FACTREL induces release of ...
... neuroendocrine mechanism controlling follicular maturation and ovulation. Exogenous administration of agents possessing luteinizing hormone (LH) activity, such as pituitary extracts or human chorionic gonadotropin, often causes ovulation or regression of follicular cysts. FACTREL induces release of ...
Pharmacy Newsletter - Gold Coast Health Plan
... 1. Antibiotic Use in the Treatment of Bronchitis: Antibiotics are not indicated for the treatment of a viral bronchitis and would be considered inappropriate to use in those circumstances. 2. Hypertension: It is expected that medications will be given to control hypertension to recommended levels. ...
... 1. Antibiotic Use in the Treatment of Bronchitis: Antibiotics are not indicated for the treatment of a viral bronchitis and would be considered inappropriate to use in those circumstances. 2. Hypertension: It is expected that medications will be given to control hypertension to recommended levels. ...
Read the full press release and study abstracts
... pain — contributes to PTSD. The active ingredient in marijuana, THC, binds to the same receptor as endocannabinoids and has been used to ease the symptoms of PTSD. However, the side effects of marijuana, including motor impairment, and the potential for drug abuse prevent its widespread use as a the ...
... pain — contributes to PTSD. The active ingredient in marijuana, THC, binds to the same receptor as endocannabinoids and has been used to ease the symptoms of PTSD. However, the side effects of marijuana, including motor impairment, and the potential for drug abuse prevent its widespread use as a the ...
[ PDF ] - journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences
... ejaculation of semen is a typical and infrequent side effect of some α1-adrenoceptor antagonists. Iloperidone, a new dopamine type 2/serotonin type 2A antagonist provides better efficacy with less extra-pyramidal symptoms than D2 receptor antagonist antipsychotics. Iloperidone additionally has high ...
... ejaculation of semen is a typical and infrequent side effect of some α1-adrenoceptor antagonists. Iloperidone, a new dopamine type 2/serotonin type 2A antagonist provides better efficacy with less extra-pyramidal symptoms than D2 receptor antagonist antipsychotics. Iloperidone additionally has high ...
Paliperidone injection (Xeplion ® )
... medication costs, wastage, oral antipsychotic supplementation, hospital cost & cost of administration in the community. Total for year for PLAI would be *£10,454.30 plus £26.27 for wastage ( 1/4 pack of consta). Difficult to ascertain accurate figures for comparative costs of PLAI & RLAI due to sens ...
... medication costs, wastage, oral antipsychotic supplementation, hospital cost & cost of administration in the community. Total for year for PLAI would be *£10,454.30 plus £26.27 for wastage ( 1/4 pack of consta). Difficult to ascertain accurate figures for comparative costs of PLAI & RLAI due to sens ...
Effect of Salvia rhytidea Benth. extract on serum glucose, gut
... Salvia rhytidea Benth. is one of the endemic species in Iran which has been used as anti-diabetic in traditional medicine. The aim of this study was to evaluate the hypoglycemic effect of Salvia rhytidea Benth. methanol extract on healthy and induced diabetic rats. Determination of alphaglucosidase ...
... Salvia rhytidea Benth. is one of the endemic species in Iran which has been used as anti-diabetic in traditional medicine. The aim of this study was to evaluate the hypoglycemic effect of Salvia rhytidea Benth. methanol extract on healthy and induced diabetic rats. Determination of alphaglucosidase ...
Drug Therapy for Older Adults
... parameters may be altered more by concomitant diseases, medications and nutritional status than by aging alone. New drugs should be avoided/ used cautiously until their full effects in older persons are known. ...
... parameters may be altered more by concomitant diseases, medications and nutritional status than by aging alone. New drugs should be avoided/ used cautiously until their full effects in older persons are known. ...
204428_DrMaddin - Skin Therapy Letter
... good guidance may help the patient to better cope with this disease. KEY WORDS: vitiligo, UVA, UVB, PUVA ...
... good guidance may help the patient to better cope with this disease. KEY WORDS: vitiligo, UVA, UVB, PUVA ...
Chemotherapy: Nuts and Bolts of Acute Issues
... EKG changes may occur Mechanism of action unknown Best in combination with 5-HT3 antagonists Do not give to leukemia/lymphoma patients Side effects: mood disturbance, hyperglycemia, insomnia ...
... EKG changes may occur Mechanism of action unknown Best in combination with 5-HT3 antagonists Do not give to leukemia/lymphoma patients Side effects: mood disturbance, hyperglycemia, insomnia ...
Clinical and experimental studies on theophylline
... Reverse Pharmacology • Experimental evaluation/documentation of clinically observed findings • Reverse pharmacology is an alternative strategy for new drug development • Reverse pharmacology can play an important role in safety pharmacology studies ...
... Reverse Pharmacology • Experimental evaluation/documentation of clinically observed findings • Reverse pharmacology is an alternative strategy for new drug development • Reverse pharmacology can play an important role in safety pharmacology studies ...
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.