Orciprenaline Sulphate - EBL
... •Salbutamol was the first selective Β2-receptor agonist to be marketed — in 1968. It was first sold by Allen & Hanburys under the brand name Ventolin. •Salbutamol is specifically indicated by Acute asthma. •The most common side effects are of fine tremor, nervousness , headache, muscle cramps, dry m ...
... •Salbutamol was the first selective Β2-receptor agonist to be marketed — in 1968. It was first sold by Allen & Hanburys under the brand name Ventolin. •Salbutamol is specifically indicated by Acute asthma. •The most common side effects are of fine tremor, nervousness , headache, muscle cramps, dry m ...
Histamine and Antihistaminic Agents
... were initiated to design novel antihistamines with reduced ability to penetrate the CNS and decreased affinity for central histamine receptors. These efforts led to the introduction the second generation antihistamines which are non-sedating and have little antagonist activity at other neurotransmit ...
... were initiated to design novel antihistamines with reduced ability to penetrate the CNS and decreased affinity for central histamine receptors. These efforts led to the introduction the second generation antihistamines which are non-sedating and have little antagonist activity at other neurotransmit ...
Back_to_basics_pharmacology 1, 2 and 3 2011
... If truly allergic to codeine (anaphylaxis), may consider an opioid from a different class such as: – meperidine – fentanyl (Warning: not for narcotic naive or narcotic inexperienced patients) – methadone (not every physician is licensed to prescribe it. Usually reserved for severe pain) – all opioid ...
... If truly allergic to codeine (anaphylaxis), may consider an opioid from a different class such as: – meperidine – fentanyl (Warning: not for narcotic naive or narcotic inexperienced patients) – methadone (not every physician is licensed to prescribe it. Usually reserved for severe pain) – all opioid ...
Drug alerts - National Treatment Agency
... areas may choose to adopt, adapt or use to inform their local systems. Advice on developing such a system was requested by delegates at a north of England event run by Public Health England (PHE) and much of the content derives from their input.2 It was developed for PHE by Michael Linnell, advised ...
... areas may choose to adopt, adapt or use to inform their local systems. Advice on developing such a system was requested by delegates at a north of England event run by Public Health England (PHE) and much of the content derives from their input.2 It was developed for PHE by Michael Linnell, advised ...
Study title: A series of N-of-1 trials to assess therapeutic
... production and commercialization of preparations with the pharmacological name of the drug with the same dose, presentation and administration route as the reference drug. Because of their lower cost, use of generic drugs is supported by healthcare systems, which recommend physicians to prescribe th ...
... production and commercialization of preparations with the pharmacological name of the drug with the same dose, presentation and administration route as the reference drug. Because of their lower cost, use of generic drugs is supported by healthcare systems, which recommend physicians to prescribe th ...
patrick_tb_ch09
... 22) There are several sources and methods of discovering new compounds. Which of the following is an in silico method? Feedback: In silico methods involve the use of computer software programmes. Database mining involves the computerised search of known compounds for particular pharmacophores. Scree ...
... 22) There are several sources and methods of discovering new compounds. Which of the following is an in silico method? Feedback: In silico methods involve the use of computer software programmes. Database mining involves the computerised search of known compounds for particular pharmacophores. Scree ...
The Top 6 June specials 2015
... autonomic nervous system, resulting in an increase in the resistance of blood vessel walls and an increase in blood pressure[8]. Midodrine is reported to only cross the blood–brain barrier poorly and so it is not associated with effects on the central nervous system[9]. The evidence showed that 10 m ...
... autonomic nervous system, resulting in an increase in the resistance of blood vessel walls and an increase in blood pressure[8]. Midodrine is reported to only cross the blood–brain barrier poorly and so it is not associated with effects on the central nervous system[9]. The evidence showed that 10 m ...
Cefakliman mono
... If patients, suffering from estrogen-dependent tumours, are/were in medical care, Cefakliman® mono must not be used as it is not known if Cimicifuga rootstock extracts support estrogen-dependent tumours or if they do not have any influence. There has not been sufficient research for the application ...
... If patients, suffering from estrogen-dependent tumours, are/were in medical care, Cefakliman® mono must not be used as it is not known if Cimicifuga rootstock extracts support estrogen-dependent tumours or if they do not have any influence. There has not been sufficient research for the application ...
RISPERIDONE BEHAVIOURAL SYMPTOMS IN DEMENTIA FOR
... Risperidone is an ‘atypical’ antipsychotic drug. Atypical antipsychotics are a class of medications used to treat psychotic symptoms (delusions, hallucinations and thought disorders) in a variety of illnesses. They work by changing the effects of chemicals in the brain. ‘Typical’ antipsychotic medic ...
... Risperidone is an ‘atypical’ antipsychotic drug. Atypical antipsychotics are a class of medications used to treat psychotic symptoms (delusions, hallucinations and thought disorders) in a variety of illnesses. They work by changing the effects of chemicals in the brain. ‘Typical’ antipsychotic medic ...
ACSM outline - Geriatric Assessment Tool Kit
... Sodium channel blockers: decreases cardiac membrane excitability For: Dysrhythmia Prolongs cardiac re-polarization, preventing too-rapid depol. (QRS) For: Hypercholesterolemia Myopathy is possible serious side effect. Blocks enzyme in cholesterol synthesis ...
... Sodium channel blockers: decreases cardiac membrane excitability For: Dysrhythmia Prolongs cardiac re-polarization, preventing too-rapid depol. (QRS) For: Hypercholesterolemia Myopathy is possible serious side effect. Blocks enzyme in cholesterol synthesis ...
| Linezolid to treat MDR-/XDR-tuberculosis: available evidence and future scenarios Giovanni Sotgiu
... needs to be done, and the new WHO post-2015 strategy (which is focused on the concept of TB elimination) is providing further guidance [2–4]. Among the core factors challenging the TB control and elimination efforts, the most significant are probably the persistent evolution of TB/HIV co-infection a ...
... needs to be done, and the new WHO post-2015 strategy (which is focused on the concept of TB elimination) is providing further guidance [2–4]. Among the core factors challenging the TB control and elimination efforts, the most significant are probably the persistent evolution of TB/HIV co-infection a ...
STABILITY INDICATING HPTLC METHOD FOR SIMULTANEOUS DETERMINATION OF
... sufficiently precise. The validation studies were carried out fulfilling International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH) requirements. The method was validated for the precision, robustness and recovery. As method could effectively separate the drug from its degradation products, it can be employed ...
... sufficiently precise. The validation studies were carried out fulfilling International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH) requirements. The method was validated for the precision, robustness and recovery. As method could effectively separate the drug from its degradation products, it can be employed ...
Rocha RS, Bezerra SC, Lima JWO, Costa FS. Consumption of ... alcohol and smoking in pregnancy and assessment of teratogenic...
... Infant mortality is an important indicator of health care in a country because it reflects the quality and access to health services, the socioeconomic conditions, public health practices, as well as women’s health. Analysis of the causes of infant mortality indicates that in recent years there has ...
... Infant mortality is an important indicator of health care in a country because it reflects the quality and access to health services, the socioeconomic conditions, public health practices, as well as women’s health. Analysis of the causes of infant mortality indicates that in recent years there has ...
Renal Dose Adjustment per Pharmacy
... contact the provider to recommend alternative dosing. 3. Change in renal function during therapy: A. All eligible renally cleared medications (see Table 1) will be reviewed for appropriateness of dosing by a pharmacist at least every 72 hours. B. The need for a SCr should be evaluated at least every ...
... contact the provider to recommend alternative dosing. 3. Change in renal function during therapy: A. All eligible renally cleared medications (see Table 1) will be reviewed for appropriateness of dosing by a pharmacist at least every 72 hours. B. The need for a SCr should be evaluated at least every ...
Pharm
... Which of the following does not describe rifampin? a. Resistance due to decreased binding to DNAdependent RNA polymerase b. Inhibition of RNA synthesis mediated by binding to alpha subunit of RNA polymerase c. Spectrum includes both intra- and extracellular ...
... Which of the following does not describe rifampin? a. Resistance due to decreased binding to DNAdependent RNA polymerase b. Inhibition of RNA synthesis mediated by binding to alpha subunit of RNA polymerase c. Spectrum includes both intra- and extracellular ...
Medical Emergencies in the Dental Surgery
... safe from the risk of loss or theft. Access to all emergency drugs in the dental surgery should be restricted to members of staff. Members of staff must ensure that patients or their carers or members of the public do not interfere with emergency drugs or equipment stored in the surgery. However, w ...
... safe from the risk of loss or theft. Access to all emergency drugs in the dental surgery should be restricted to members of staff. Members of staff must ensure that patients or their carers or members of the public do not interfere with emergency drugs or equipment stored in the surgery. However, w ...
The use of compound topical anesthetics
... In this article, I review the history, regulations, recent FDA warnings and life-threatening side effects of compound topical anesthetics. I examine clinical trials, case reports, descriptive articles, FDA regulations and recent public advisory warnings regarding the federal approval and risks assoc ...
... In this article, I review the history, regulations, recent FDA warnings and life-threatening side effects of compound topical anesthetics. I examine clinical trials, case reports, descriptive articles, FDA regulations and recent public advisory warnings regarding the federal approval and risks assoc ...
Parkinsonism
... Drugs used in the treatment of parkinsonism 1- Levodopa (2) – If levodopa is administered alone, the drug is largely decarboxylated by enzymes in the peripheral sites so that little unchanged drug reaches the cerebral circulation. (98% is decarboxylated to dopamine in gut and liver) – 1 - 2% crosse ...
... Drugs used in the treatment of parkinsonism 1- Levodopa (2) – If levodopa is administered alone, the drug is largely decarboxylated by enzymes in the peripheral sites so that little unchanged drug reaches the cerebral circulation. (98% is decarboxylated to dopamine in gut and liver) – 1 - 2% crosse ...
Antimicrobial resistance
... These uses involve long-term, low dose treatment through feed and water to hole flock or herds. Many drugs are in the same class as human drugs Prolonged bacterial exposure to appropriate and low doses of antibiotics increase the resistance to those drugs Because of a steep rise in antibiotic use, b ...
... These uses involve long-term, low dose treatment through feed and water to hole flock or herds. Many drugs are in the same class as human drugs Prolonged bacterial exposure to appropriate and low doses of antibiotics increase the resistance to those drugs Because of a steep rise in antibiotic use, b ...
401 - The AIDS InfoNet
... May cause false positive result for marijuana Should not be initiated in people with viral loads ...
... May cause false positive result for marijuana Should not be initiated in people with viral loads ...
Hypertension
... indications for the initial use of other antihypertensive drug classes (angiotension converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotension receptor blockers, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers). ...
... indications for the initial use of other antihypertensive drug classes (angiotension converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotension receptor blockers, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers). ...
serum antioxidant parameters in patients poisoned by different
... (2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl, DPPH assay) in the blood serum. The major role of sulfhydryl groups lies also in stabilizing the three-dimensional structure of proteins, thereby preserving their functional properties. Sulfhydryls play an important role in biochemistry as disulfide bonds connect amin ...
... (2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl, DPPH assay) in the blood serum. The major role of sulfhydryl groups lies also in stabilizing the three-dimensional structure of proteins, thereby preserving their functional properties. Sulfhydryls play an important role in biochemistry as disulfide bonds connect amin ...
Degradation Studies
... resulting from a change in the drug substance (bulk material) brought about over time. For the purpose of stability testing of the products described in this guideline, such changes could occur as a result of processing or storage (e.g., by deamidation, oxidation, aggregation, proteolysis). For biot ...
... resulting from a change in the drug substance (bulk material) brought about over time. For the purpose of stability testing of the products described in this guideline, such changes could occur as a result of processing or storage (e.g., by deamidation, oxidation, aggregation, proteolysis). For biot ...
Animal Use Protocol – Hazardous Agent Addendum (Chemicals
... c. Indicate the route of administration (include range of needle gauge if applicable): Click here to enter text. d. Indicate the frequency of administration: Click here to enter text. e. Indicate the maximum duration of exposure: Click here to enter text. f. Identify the location (Building / Room) w ...
... c. Indicate the route of administration (include range of needle gauge if applicable): Click here to enter text. d. Indicate the frequency of administration: Click here to enter text. e. Indicate the maximum duration of exposure: Click here to enter text. f. Identify the location (Building / Room) w ...