Sentences with phrase «treated at lower dose»

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Frequent, low - dose chemotherapy regimens avoid this effect and may therefore be more effective at treating certain types of breast and pancreatic cancer, according to the murine study «Metronomic chemotherapy prevents therapy - induced stromal activation and induction of tumor - initiating cells,» which will be published online November 23 in The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

New research conducted at the Center for Tuberculosis Research at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine shows that lower doses of the toxic drug bedaquiline — given together with verapamil, a medication that's used to treat various heart conditions — can lead to the same antibacterial effects as higher toxic doses of bedaquiline.

MTX is commonly used at low doses to treat inflammatory diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and psoriasis and has few side effects.

Methotrexate is already used as a chemotherapy drug for several types of cancer, and this early research shows that at much lower doses it could have the potential to help treat certain blood disorders.»

When used in solid organ transplants at UPMC, this protocol allows patients to be treated with low doses of a single maintenance drug.

Treatment with ceftriaxone, and high or low doses of tigecycline resulted in the same outcome: persistence of non-cultivable B. burgdorferi in tissues of treated mice at 90 days after completion of treatment [14].

«It's so rewarding to treat someone who responds at low doses to a new medicine, especially after they've been suffering for years without it.»

Moxidectin — Few studies are available, but moxidectin (Cydectin injectable — Fort Dodge) given orally at 400 µg / kg / day can be effective in treating generalized demodicosis.10, 27,28 Moxidectin can be started at a lower dose and then gradually increased to 400 µg / kg / day similar to ivermectin, as outlined above.

Briefly, in a study at Purdue University, a series of 31 dogs with TCC were treated with low dose oral chlorambucil (also called leukeran).

Ivermectin toxicity Many dogs can tolerate the low dose required to prevent heartworms but when ivermectin is used to treat the many other parasitic infections in dogs it is used at much higher doses and the likelihood of toxicity increases.

Bees were exposed to either a low dose or a high dose, but both doses were considered to be «field - realistic,» meaning they were administered at levels that you would expect to find in a field of treated crops.