Sentences with phrase «at standard doses»

Some of the medications are okay at standard doses, but all have alternatives so should generally be avoided just to be safe.

Although selenium is generally considered safe at standard doses, very high dosage can cause selenium toxicity.

They found that women who took 2 or more tablets per week of over-the-counter anti-inflammatory drugs at standard doses for 5 to 9 years, had 21 percent less risk of breast cancer.

At standard doses of one or two milligrams, naloxone may not be powerful enough to counteract the drug.

Not exact matches

The standard solid dose variants are available in 150 ml, 200 ml, and 320 ml, which the standard liquid option complementing the range at 300 ml.

Because there are no standard dosages based on a child's weight, stimulants are usually started at a low dosage and gradually increased to find a child's best dose, which «is the one that leads to optimal effects with minimal side effects.»

«What's frightening about this emerging street drug is that users themselves may not be aware that they are ingesting it,» said lead study author John Stogner, Ph.D. of the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, N.C. «A patient may report heroin use and have symptoms consistent with heroin overdose, but an emergency physician may find that the standard dose of antidote (naloxone) doesn't work.

A third group of mice received the standard high dose of chemotherapy at first, but once the animals» tumours started to shrink, the researchers dialled back the dose.

The findings build on earlier research suggesting that the high - dose vaccine may be better at preventing influenza virus infections and other flu - related outcomes in seniors, including office visits and hospitalizations, compared to the standard - dose vaccine.

When H1N1 viruses circulated during the 2013 - 2014 season, the high - dose vaccine was not significantly better than the standard - dose vaccine at preventing deaths.

During the 2012 - 2013 season, when H3N2 viruses were dominant, the high - dose flu vaccine was 36 percent more effective at preventing deaths in the Medicare beneficiaries studied, compared to the standard - dose vaccine.

During the following season (2013 - 2014), when H1N1 viruses dominated and the standard - dose vaccine had better effectiveness than the previous season, the high - dose vaccine was not significantly better at preventing deaths among the Medicare patients studied.

The researchers found that infants who received at least three doses of palivizumab according to standard medical practice had about half the incidence of physician - diagnosed wheeze by age 6, compared to those who did not receive the drug (15.3 percent vs. 31.6 percent).

Because AML is difficult to treat, standard treatment commonly involves multiple chemotherapy medicines that are given at a higher dose in order to kill the cancer cells.

At the start of the trial, in July, the population of all villages received one dose of ivermectin and another drug, albendazole; this standard combination is given twice yearly around Burkina Faso to control elephantiasis and soil - transmitted worms.

Their analysis shows adults will remain protected against tetanus and diphtheria for at least 30 years without the need for further booster shots, after completing the standard five - dose childhood vaccination series,

The standard pharmaceutical development path for products that target pathogens moves slowly from studying safety, dosing, and biological responses in hundreds of people to an expensive efficacy trial with thousands of participants at high risk of becoming naturally infected.

Mebendazole at the standard antihelmintic dose of 100 mg twice daily for six weeks stabilized disease in one patient with metastatic colon cancer [27, 31].

Two standard medications for bipolar disorder were effective in controlling symptoms at doses tailored to older people in a clinical trial of treatment in adults over age 60.

This protocol is a dose escalation study of Ad - hCMV - TK and Ad - hCMV - Flt3L infused at the time of surgical resection followed by systemic oral administration of valacyclovir in addition to current standard of care with temozolomide and radiotherapy.

If you don't notice an improvement, you can just keep at the one capsule per meal kinda standard dose.

Example: Immodium (Loperamide) can be neurotoxoic is some collies and other breeds with MDR1 mutation, using peroxide to induce vomiting is contraindicated in some cases as some things dogs ingest should NOT be vomited up, and peroxide may cause gastritis if over-used (using it 3x as suggested here is a bad idea, and ideally should not be used at all w / o first talking to a vet or a toxicology hotline with knowledge about dogs, peroxide not a good idea at all for cats and 10 mls is NOT a standard dose for every dog!!!!), mineral oil can cause aspiration pneumonia if it gets in the lungs and I would not recommend it to most pet owners to administer, and pepto bismol products sometimes contain xylitol which is deadly, aspirin is OK in a pinch but can cause serious problems with long term use... that's just a few thoughts off the top of my head.

Nasal mites are killed with heartworm medications, mainly Ivermectin or Milbemycin, at higher doses than the standard heartworm treatment.

Appeal decision: Certain findings were dismissed by the Alberta Court of Appeal as being unreasonable, where the findings were based in part on unrelated evidence of incompetence that the physician was administering certain drug doses at one - tenth the accepted standard dose.

The case involved a 43 year old breast cancer patient who was receiving chemotherapy at dose administered 80 % higher than the standard.

Eight patients (six in the cognitive behaviour therapy group, two in the standard care group) were taking low dose antidepressants at entry.