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Outpatient prescriptions practice and writing quality in a paediatric university hospital. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The writing of prescriptions is an important aspect of medical practice. This activity presents some specific problems given a danger of misinterpretation and dispensing errors in community pharmacies.
Di Paolo, E. +5 more
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Supportive and symptomatic management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PDF]
The main aims in the care of individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are to minimize morbidity and maximize quality of life. Although no cure exists for ALS, supportive and symptomatic care provided by a specialist multidisciplinary team can
A Alonso +111 more
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Modern aspects of the choice of mucoactive cough therapy in pediatric practice
The article presents the main approaches to the administration of mucoactive cough therapy in pediatric practice. Some of medicines most commonly used in children such as ambroxol and carbocysteine and their combination are described.
L.V. Besh, O.I. Matsyura
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Sale-based estimation of pharmaceutical concentrations and associated environmental risk in the Japanese wastewater system [PDF]
Information on sales and emission of selected pharmaceuticals were used to predict their concentrations in Japanese wastewater influent through a >300 of pharmaceuticals data sink.
Borthwick, AG +6 more
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Reactive Oxygen Species and Antioxidative Defense in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]
The respiratory system is continuously exposed to endogenous and exogenous oxidants. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by chronic inflammation of the airways, leading to the destruction of lung parenchyma (emphysema) and ...
Miyahara, Nobuaki +3 more
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Construction and evaluation of cysteine selective electrodes for FIA analysis of pharmaceuticals [PDF]
A flow injection analysis (FIA) system comprising a cysteine selective electrode as detection system was developed for determination of this amino acid in pharmaceuticals. Several electrodes were constructed for this purpose, having PVC membranes with
Ferreira Sales, Maria Goreti +2 more
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Role of the mucins in pathogenesis of COPD: implications for therapy. [PDF]
Introduction: Evidence accumulated in the last decade has started to reveal the enormous complexity in the expression, interactions and functions of the large number of different mucins present in the different compartments of the human lower airways ...
Adcock, IM +10 more
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The mucous membrane of the respiratory tract is the first line of protection of the human body from various damaging agents. This function is provided by mucociliary clearance and its component by mucociliary transport.
V. M. Svistushkin +3 more
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Oxidative stress-based therapeutics in COPD
Oxidative stress is a major driving mechanism in the pathogenesis of COPD. There is increased oxidative stress in the lungs of COPD patients due to exogenous oxidants in cigarette smoke and air pollution and due to endogenous generation of reactive ...
Peter J. Barnes
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The article considers in detail the mechanisms of therapeutic action of various mucoactive agents. Modern approaches to mucoactive therapy of respiratory diseases in children are presented, they are accompanied by the formation of a viscous secretion. At
S.P. Kryvopustov
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