Assessing User Experience and Satisfaction with a Mobile Application for Drug Dosage Calculation-A Pilot Study. [PDF]
Mladenovic R +3 more
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Introduction. As part of a comparative assessment of drugs quality available on the Russian market a dissolution profile studies and uniformity of dosage units test was conducted for various manufacturers of "Captopril" drugs.
D. Yu. Grebenkin +4 more
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Safe use of radiopharmaceuticals in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review
Background Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) may need to have their radiopharmaceutical dosage adjusted to prevent adverse effects and poor outcomes, but there are few recommendations on radiopharmaceutical dosing for this group of patients. The
Nanno Schreuder +4 more
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Appropriate dose of levothyroxine replacement therapy for hypothyroid obese patients
Background: Athyreotic patients require a daily levothyroxine (LT4) doses of 1.6–1.8 mcg/kg of actual body weight (BW) to achieve normal thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels.
Ganista Ratanapornsompong +1 more
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Evaluating nurses’ knowledge regarding dosage calculation at Civil Hospital, Karachi
Background: Appropriate therapeutic care and management is primarily based on the knowledge of dosage calculation and associated skills. The objective of this study was to determine the awareness of staff nurses working in a tertiary care hospital ...
Abdul Rahim Mangrio +2 more
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A Drug Dosage Table is a Useful Tool to Facilitate Prescriptions of Antiretroviral Drugs for Children in Thailand. [PDF]
Scaling up of antiretroviral treatment (ART) for children in countries like Thailand will require decentralization and management by non-specialist doctors.
Eksaengsri, A +5 more
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Naloxone interventions in opioid overdoses: a systematic review protocol
Background North America is in the midst of an unabated opioid overdose epidemic due to the increasing non-medical use of fentanyl and ultra-potent opioids.
Lindsay Victoria Shaw +9 more
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Evaluation of a vancomycin dosing nomogram in obese patients weighing at least 100 kilograms.
Background: There remains variability in both practice and evidence related to optimal initial empiric dosing strategies for vancomycin. Objective: Our primary objective was to describe the percentage of obese patients receiving vancomycin doses ...
Bowers RD +5 more
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A survey of Top 200 Drugs—Inconsistent Practice of Drug Strength Expression for Drugs Containing Salt Forms [PDF]
Many ionizable drugs are developed and marketed as salt forms. However, there are no clear US regulatory guidelines on drug strength labeling for salts. The strengths of some drugs are expressed as salts and some as free acids/bases.
Prohotsky, Daniel, Zhao, Fang
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This study investigates nanocarriers (NCs) for drug delivery targeting carotid artery atherosclerosis. This targeted drug delivery mechanism is based on ligand–receptor bindings facilitated by coating NCs with P-selectin aptamers, which exhibit high ...
Amir Shamloo +5 more
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