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  • through concentrations in a patient's plasma and calculation of the AUC is used to guide the dosage of this drug. AUC becomes useful for knowing the average...
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    unintended rapid release of large amounts of a given drug, when administered through a modified-release dosage while co-ingesting ethanol. This is considered...
    236 KB (24,280 words) - 03:57, 4 September 2024
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    non-FDA-approved, "off-label" manner, with dosages "extrapolated" from adult data through body weight and body-surface-area calculations. In an initial FDA attempt to...
    120 KB (11,947 words) - 01:20, 25 August 2024
  • narrow therapeutic window of the drug, which forbids giving high doses in all patients to ensure overall efficacy; drug dosage optimization not achievable...
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    benzylisoquinolinium drugs. Atracurirum, a bezylisoquinolinium drug, is commonly used in clinical settings. Atracurium: The recommended clinical dosage of atracurium...
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    A generic drug (or simply generic) is a pharmaceutical drug that contains the same chemical substance as a drug that was originally protected by chemical...
    50 KB (5,197 words) - 07:48, 27 August 2024
  • Many drug policies group all illegal drugs into a single category. Since drugs drastically vary in their effects, addictive potential, dosages, methods...
    175 KB (20,942 words) - 16:47, 23 August 2024
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    enable better dosing because the drug's effects on the target pathway can be monitored in the patient. Statin dosage, for example, is usually determined...
    17 KB (1,857 words) - 06:00, 19 August 2024
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    Grapiprant (category Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)
    chronic pain relief and inflammation. The effect of the drug is directly proportional to the dosage and its effects are comparable to human medications such...
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    Systems: The Apothecary System". Math for Nurses: A Pocket Guide to Dosage Calculation and Drug Preparation (7th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health...
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  • determining the dosage of medications with a narrow therapeutic index, such as chemotherapy. Typically there is a 4–10 fold variation in drug clearance between...
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    Pharmacology (redirect from Drug science)
    effectiveness and toxicity of the drug. The dosage of any drug approved for use is intended to fall within a range in which the drug produces a therapeutic effect...
    48 KB (4,745 words) - 12:05, 14 August 2024
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    No. 6 (Nov. 7, 1840), p. 107. Calderone, F.A. (1935). "Studies on Ether Dosage After Pre-Anesthetic Medication with Narcotics (Barbiturates, Magnesium...
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    Hydrocodone (category Drugs with non-standard legal status)
    suggest that hydrocodone can be coadministered with CYP2D6 inhibitors without dosage modification. Conversely, combination of hydrocodone/acetaminophen with...
    59 KB (5,310 words) - 01:24, 27 August 2024
  • lists equivalent doses of analgesics (drugs used to relieve pain). Equianalgesic charts are used for calculation of an equivalent dose (a dose which would...
    29 KB (1,805 words) - 01:15, 7 August 2024
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    tape to their weight to provide medical instructions including medication dosages, the size of the equipment that should be used, and the level of energy...
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    Antibiotic (redirect from Antibiotic drug)
    travelers and failure of medical professionals to prescribe the correct dosage of antibiotics on the basis of the patient's weight and history of prior...
    155 KB (14,572 words) - 15:53, 31 August 2024
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    Insulin (medication) (category Infobox drug articles with non-default infobox title)
    of high-dose intravenous insulin as an antidote to antihypertensive drug over dosage and postmortem redistribution of insulin within the body. The use of...
    110 KB (11,398 words) - 04:33, 14 August 2024
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    Bupropion (category Multiple chemicals in Infobox drug)
    incidence of seizures at the originally recommended dosage (400–600 mg/day) caused the withdrawal of the drug in 1986. Subsequently, the risk of seizures was...
    134 KB (12,303 words) - 05:26, 2 September 2024
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    Oxymorphone (category Drugs with non-standard legal status)
    extended release (ER) modified-release dosage form is commonly used, which modifies the pharmacokinetics of the drug. Oxymorphone comes in a variety of doses...
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