LOCAL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS IN THE TREATMENT OF PERIODONTITIS –... Review Article DR ARVIND VENKATESH
... values. A significant decrease in probing pocket depth was noted after 12 weeks in RP + TC-CAG group compared to the other groups. Significantly more gain in attachment was detected in the RP + TCCAG group compared to the TCG group. Tooth mobility scores also decreased later in the study. A signific ...
... values. A significant decrease in probing pocket depth was noted after 12 weeks in RP + TC-CAG group compared to the other groups. Significantly more gain in attachment was detected in the RP + TCCAG group compared to the TCG group. Tooth mobility scores also decreased later in the study. A signific ...
... Background.—Updated guidelines for the preventive treatment of episodic migraine have been issued by the American Headache Society (AHS) and the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). We summarize key 2012 guideline recommendations and changes from previous guidelines. We review the characteristics, m ...
Delirium - Cancer Care Ontario
... An initiative of Cancer Care Ontario, the Ontario Cancer Symptom Management Collaborative (OCSMC) was undertaken as a joint initiative of the Palliative Care, Psychosocial Oncology and Nursing Oncology Programs. The overall goal of the OCSMC is to promote a model of care enabling earlier identificat ...
... An initiative of Cancer Care Ontario, the Ontario Cancer Symptom Management Collaborative (OCSMC) was undertaken as a joint initiative of the Palliative Care, Psychosocial Oncology and Nursing Oncology Programs. The overall goal of the OCSMC is to promote a model of care enabling earlier identificat ...
Methadone - Medicines Management
... Tissue accumulation of methadone occurs when repeated doses are given and there is potential for toxicity especially during the initial titration period. Also, there is considerable inter-individual variation in methadone pharmacokinetics, which means that dose conversion and titration is difficult ...
... Tissue accumulation of methadone occurs when repeated doses are given and there is potential for toxicity especially during the initial titration period. Also, there is considerable inter-individual variation in methadone pharmacokinetics, which means that dose conversion and titration is difficult ...
Module 2: The Science of Addiction
... Move outside traditional structure to: Attract more patients into treatment Expand access to treatment Reduce stigma associated with treatment ...
... Move outside traditional structure to: Attract more patients into treatment Expand access to treatment Reduce stigma associated with treatment ...
Maximum Dosage Policy
... This Clinical Policy provides assistance in interpreting Oxford benefit plans. Unless otherwise stated, Oxford policies do not apply to Medicare Advantage members. Oxford reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify its policies as necessary. This Clinical Policy is provided for information ...
... This Clinical Policy provides assistance in interpreting Oxford benefit plans. Unless otherwise stated, Oxford policies do not apply to Medicare Advantage members. Oxford reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify its policies as necessary. This Clinical Policy is provided for information ...
Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis antimicrobial therapy
... No efficacy trials have been published relating to this mode of drug delivery. Material sprayed into the eye remains for only a few minutes before tears wash it away. Directions for use mandate three daily applications of the aerosol or two to three daily applications of the powder to affected eyes. ...
... No efficacy trials have been published relating to this mode of drug delivery. Material sprayed into the eye remains for only a few minutes before tears wash it away. Directions for use mandate three daily applications of the aerosol or two to three daily applications of the powder to affected eyes. ...
Comparing Treatments for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
... closely related drug already on the market. Avastin had been approved by the FDA as an intravenous cancer therapy in 2004. Lucentis and Avastin share antivascular growth properties. • This off-label use of Avastin spread widely, despite the absence of high quality data supporting its use. Avastin q ...
... closely related drug already on the market. Avastin had been approved by the FDA as an intravenous cancer therapy in 2004. Lucentis and Avastin share antivascular growth properties. • This off-label use of Avastin spread widely, despite the absence of high quality data supporting its use. Avastin q ...
Chemotherapy Regimens Clinical Coding Standards and Guidance
... Department of Health under the rules set out in the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (the 2012 Act). The two fundamental features of the National Tariff Payment System are nationally determined currencies and tariffs. Currencies are the unit of healthcare for which a payment is made. Tariffs are the ...
... Department of Health under the rules set out in the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (the 2012 Act). The two fundamental features of the National Tariff Payment System are nationally determined currencies and tariffs. Currencies are the unit of healthcare for which a payment is made. Tariffs are the ...
Document
... Oral analgesics should be preferred. Patches should generally only be used in limited number of patients with stable pain (not for unstable pain) who require a strong opioid if: o Oral route is unacceptable (e.g. dysphagia, malabsorption/bowel ...
... Oral analgesics should be preferred. Patches should generally only be used in limited number of patients with stable pain (not for unstable pain) who require a strong opioid if: o Oral route is unacceptable (e.g. dysphagia, malabsorption/bowel ...
Field Guide to Herbal Dietary Supplements
... saw palmetto berries, or any number of the other herbs. Although allergies and reactions have been recorded for a few herbs that are widely used in foods and supplements, such individual concerns are also seen with many foods, and do not diminish the safety profile of the many herbs that are general ...
... saw palmetto berries, or any number of the other herbs. Although allergies and reactions have been recorded for a few herbs that are widely used in foods and supplements, such individual concerns are also seen with many foods, and do not diminish the safety profile of the many herbs that are general ...
Now
... Background: Home management of uncomplicated malaria (HMM) is now integrated into the community case management of childhood illness (CCM), an approach that requires parasitological diagnosis before treatment. The success of CCM in resource-constrained settings without access to parasitological test ...
... Background: Home management of uncomplicated malaria (HMM) is now integrated into the community case management of childhood illness (CCM), an approach that requires parasitological diagnosis before treatment. The success of CCM in resource-constrained settings without access to parasitological test ...
What is the most appropriate antidepressant to use?
... Fluoxetine is the most studied SSRI and has a probable seizure incidence of 0.2% (14;21). Fluoxetine should be avoided in patients with unstable seizure disorders and patients with controlled epilepsy should be monitored (17). It is a potent CYP2D6 enzyme inhibitor and can cause changes in blood lev ...
... Fluoxetine is the most studied SSRI and has a probable seizure incidence of 0.2% (14;21). Fluoxetine should be avoided in patients with unstable seizure disorders and patients with controlled epilepsy should be monitored (17). It is a potent CYP2D6 enzyme inhibitor and can cause changes in blood lev ...
MtX versus Prostaglandins both transvaginally under U/S guidance
... Single dose MtX (50mg/m2 or 1mg/kg) was used in 4 studies involving 265 women with a small unruptured ectopic pregnancy– Fernandez 1998; Saraz 1998; Sowter 2001a/b; El-Shirbiny 2003 ...
... Single dose MtX (50mg/m2 or 1mg/kg) was used in 4 studies involving 265 women with a small unruptured ectopic pregnancy– Fernandez 1998; Saraz 1998; Sowter 2001a/b; El-Shirbiny 2003 ...
Fife Minor Ailments Service Formulary
... generally described as common, often self limiting conditions. They normally require little or no medical intervention and can be managed by self care and the use of products that are available to buy without a doctor’s prescription. Chronic and potentially more serious illness, requiring medical a ...
... generally described as common, often self limiting conditions. They normally require little or no medical intervention and can be managed by self care and the use of products that are available to buy without a doctor’s prescription. Chronic and potentially more serious illness, requiring medical a ...
What are the differences between different brands of mesalazine
... Octasa MR 400mg was previously branded as Mesren MR. Octasa MR has not been compared to other mesalazine MR preparations in patient studies because to obtain a licence as a generic medicine, the product only needs to demonstrate bioequivalence to the brand leader (17, 21). Choice of preparation The ...
... Octasa MR 400mg was previously branded as Mesren MR. Octasa MR has not been compared to other mesalazine MR preparations in patient studies because to obtain a licence as a generic medicine, the product only needs to demonstrate bioequivalence to the brand leader (17, 21). Choice of preparation The ...
Methadone and LAAM: What the counselor needs to know
... It is treatable but not curable. Adjustment to diagnosis is part of patient’s task. There is a wide spectrum of severity. Retention in treatment is key. Best treatment is integrated. ...
... It is treatable but not curable. Adjustment to diagnosis is part of patient’s task. There is a wide spectrum of severity. Retention in treatment is key. Best treatment is integrated. ...
CyberKnife® information Guide
... movement during a treatment by relaying critical logistical information to the system software. Safety mechanisms are in place to ensure that the beam of radiation is ‘locked on’ to the intended target should your prostate move out of acceptable range. For example, if a gas bubble is moving through ...
... movement during a treatment by relaying critical logistical information to the system software. Safety mechanisms are in place to ensure that the beam of radiation is ‘locked on’ to the intended target should your prostate move out of acceptable range. For example, if a gas bubble is moving through ...
Atrial fibrillation: the management of atrial fibrillation
... Patient-centred care This guideline offers best practice advice on the care of adults (aged 18 and over) with suspected or diagnosed atrial fibrillation. Patients and healthcare professionals have rights and responsibilities as set out in the NHS Constitution for England – all NICE guidance is writt ...
... Patient-centred care This guideline offers best practice advice on the care of adults (aged 18 and over) with suspected or diagnosed atrial fibrillation. Patients and healthcare professionals have rights and responsibilities as set out in the NHS Constitution for England – all NICE guidance is writt ...
Guidance for Industry Acne Vulgaris: Developing Drugs for Treatment DRAFT GUIDANCE
... This document is intended to provide guidance to the pharmaceutical industry on the development of drug products for the treatment of acne vulgaris other than nodulocystic acne. The information presented will help applicants plan clinical studies, design clinical protocols, implement and appropriate ...
... This document is intended to provide guidance to the pharmaceutical industry on the development of drug products for the treatment of acne vulgaris other than nodulocystic acne. The information presented will help applicants plan clinical studies, design clinical protocols, implement and appropriate ...
Short-Term Opioid Withdrawal Using Buprenorphine
... Susan Storti, PhD, RN – ATTC of New England ATTC representative ...
... Susan Storti, PhD, RN – ATTC of New England ATTC representative ...
Iontophoresis - Provider - Group Health Cooperative
... Iontophoresis is proposed as a treatment for joint pain. It has been used for various types of tendonitis including epicondylitis, patellar tendonitis, biceps tendonitis, rotator cuff tendonitis and Achilles tendonitis (Winn, unpublished manuscript). Iontophoresis is the use of electricity to enhanc ...
... Iontophoresis is proposed as a treatment for joint pain. It has been used for various types of tendonitis including epicondylitis, patellar tendonitis, biceps tendonitis, rotator cuff tendonitis and Achilles tendonitis (Winn, unpublished manuscript). Iontophoresis is the use of electricity to enhanc ...
Document No. 05 - Contract technical specification
... The NPSA patient safety alert 20 ¹ recommended the provision of ready-to-administer products, at least for high risk injectables, rather than preparation in clinical areas. The practicality of this is partly predicated on the availability of valid and reliable stability information. This protocol, p ...
... The NPSA patient safety alert 20 ¹ recommended the provision of ready-to-administer products, at least for high risk injectables, rather than preparation in clinical areas. The practicality of this is partly predicated on the availability of valid and reliable stability information. This protocol, p ...
qa-lamotrigine-in-breastfeeding
... Lamotrigine is an anti-epileptic drug (AED) used as adjunctive or monotherapy of partial seizures and generalised seizures, including tonic-clonic seizures, and for seizures associated with LennoxGastaut syndrome. It is also used in the treatment of bipolar disorder (1). The National Institute for H ...
... Lamotrigine is an anti-epileptic drug (AED) used as adjunctive or monotherapy of partial seizures and generalised seizures, including tonic-clonic seizures, and for seizures associated with LennoxGastaut syndrome. It is also used in the treatment of bipolar disorder (1). The National Institute for H ...
Revised: December 2016 AN: 00745/2016 SUMMARY OF
... In 2 clinical studies with 98 cats treated with ciclosporin the following undesirable effects were observed: Very common: gastrointestinal disturbances such as vomiting and diarrhoea. These are generally mild and transient and do not require the cessation of the treatment. Common: lethargy, anorexia ...
... In 2 clinical studies with 98 cats treated with ciclosporin the following undesirable effects were observed: Very common: gastrointestinal disturbances such as vomiting and diarrhoea. These are generally mild and transient and do not require the cessation of the treatment. Common: lethargy, anorexia ...