Sentences with phrase «at a low dose for»

Animals are often fed antibiotics at low doses for disease prevention and growth promotion, and those antibiotics are transferred to you via meat, and even through the animal manure that is used as crop fertilizer.

When used at a low dose for heartworm prevention in a dog free of heartworms, ivermectin is relatively safe.

Your vet will probably start at a lower dose for a few weeks to see if there is any improvement.

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Diagnostic Radiology at Boston Children's is designed to facilitate high - quality and rapid x-ray examinations using the lowest possible radiation doses for your child, no matter her size, age or medical condition.

«The median percentage reduction in seizure frequency was more than 29 percent for patients on a low - dose regimen of everolimus and nearly 40 percent for patients with high - dose regimen to the drug,» says David Franz, MD, founding director of the TSC Clinic at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the study's senior author.

The low dose required for infectivity and the severity of the disease it causes had led the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to classify F. tularensis as a Category A bioterrorism agent, and to track tularemia cases nationwide, according to Dr. Brook Peterson, a senior scientist at the UW School of Medicine who also participated in the study.

Abiraterone's ability to lower levels of prostate - specific antigen, a surrogate marker for prostate cancer, was slightly greater for patients in the low - dose with food group when measured at 12 weeks.

«Our preclinical data suggest that combining low doses of these inhibitors will enhance the clinical effects of both drugs as a potential treatment for patients with AML,» says the senior author, Feyruz V. Rassool, PhD, associate professor of radiation oncology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) and a researcher at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC).

Either way, taking antimalarials at low doses, for a short period, is a surefire way to generate resistance.

«Not only that, but in testing two doses of rivaroxaban, we found that we have the option of lowering the daily dose for extended treatment,» said Dr. Jeffrey Weitz, principal investigator of the study and professor of medicine and biochemistry and biomedical sciences at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University.

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.

The imaging software — developed and currently in use only at Cincinnati Children's — mathematically determines the lowest possible radiation dose for the patient before a scan is performed, according to the study led by David Larson, MD, radiology quality and safety director at the medical center and principal architect of the technology.

«We would advise that pregnant women should follow current guidance that the painkiller be taken at the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time.»

Presenting these results at the 3rd ESTRO Forum in Barcelona, Spain, today (Monday) Professor James Morris, from the Department of Radiation Oncology, Vancouver Cancer Centre, British Columbia Cancer Agency (BCCA), Vancouver, Canada, will say that the ASCENDE - RT1 trial is the first and only existing trial comparing low - dose - rate prostate brachytherapy (LDR - PB) for the curative treatment of prostate cancer with any other method of radiation therapy delivery.

Theodore Price, associate professor of neuroscience at The University of Texas at Dallas and a leading expert on chronic pain, tested UKH - 1114 on mice with nerve damage and found that it alleviated pain as well as gabapentin did, but at a much lower dose (one - sixth as much) and was effective much longer (lasting for a couple of days, compared with 4 to 6 hours).

In the lower - dose otamixaban group, discontinued by the data monitoring committee for futility based on the interim analysis, the rate of the primary outcome at day 7 was 6.3 percent.

But if yields remain low, it would take many more months to produce the billions of vaccine doses WHO is hoping for, according to Kieny's presentation at the SAGE meeting.

Chemicals for killing bugs and weeds are considered safe at low doses — so safe they have become a fixture of daily life.

A promising sign, Fu says, is that at least 15 companies are now producing human rabies vaccines for as low as $ 15 per dose through modern techniques.

In June, WHO's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization concluded that the lower dose would still offer protection for at least 12 months.

«This study draws attention to the common consensus that the use of low - dose CT scans for image guidance for children is important for quality treatment and to ensure treatment accuracy,» said Stephanie A. Terezakis, MD, co-author of the study and assistant professor of radiation oncology and molecular radiation sciences at Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center in Baltimore.

«We found that our enzymes were effective at a 400-fold lower dose than high - dose IVIG, and by manipulating the enzymes already in an organism, our method eliminates the need for a lengthy IVIG infusion.»

«Oligomeric PCs appear to possess the greatest antiobesity and antidiabetic bioactivities of the flavanols in cocoa, particularly at the low doses employed for the present study,» the researchers state.

Among 30 patients who were evaluable for response, 4 of 13 responded at the lower dose (one complete remission and three partial responses, ORR = 31 percent) and nine of 17 responded at the higher dose (six complete remissions and three partial responses, ORR = 53 percent).

Birnbaum, director of both the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and the National Toxicology Program in Washington, D.C., noted that some chemicals, such as those that mimic human hormones, may combine with other hormonelike chemicals at low doses to produce big 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.»

In the present study, we provide evidence that inhibition of the RARs at a very low daily dose (1.0 mg / kg) for a treatment period of up to 16 weeks consistently produced male sterility that was reversible upon cessation of the treatment.

«If we can identify similar genetic loci in people, and if we could find biomarkers for these gene - environment interactions, then perhaps we could develop a simple blood test that identifies people who are at high risk of cancer from low - dose radiation,» says Mao.

Working together with clinical colleagues at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Dr Zeidler is now looking to undertake clinical trials to examine the possibility of repurposing low - dose MTX for the treatment of MPNs.

The idea, explained Sandra Banack, a researcher at the Institute for Ethnomedicine, is that large doses of L - serine may be able to «outcompete» low levels of BMAA in the body, preventing it from becoming incorporated into proteins.

«We found that U.S. physicians tended to have a lower threshold for beginning treatment and were more willing to increase the dose or add other medications when patients did not respond,» said lead author, Richard Wang, MD, PhD, a resident in internal medicine at Temple University Hospital.

In response, the cells underwent changes indicative of senescence, ceasing cell division and churning out key SASP factors.7 Notably, astrocytes were much more vulnerable to paraquat than skin cells: astrocytes went senescent at a lower concentration of the toxin than was required for skin cells, and the doses that turned skin cells senescent killed astrocytes outright.7

December 12, 2011 — Recurrent wheezing in children at risk for developing asthma can be controlled using far less medication by giving higher doses of an inhaled corticosteroid only as needed instead of lower doses every day, a study found.

Owing to the large effect of tobacco smoke at low doses, exposure to second - hand smoke in the reference group (never smokers) might lead to underestimation of the relative risk for one and 20 cigarettes per day and consequently dilute the percentage effect of one compared with 20 cigarettes per day.

Treatment with ActD at low doses of 3 - 30 nM for the 293 and 293T cells, and 3 - 100 nM for the HepG2 cells, for 24 and 48 hours dose - dependently decreased cell viability (Fig. 8).

Instead, «health care providers should regularly review their older patients» drug regimens — including over-the-counter medications — to look for chances to use fewer anticholinergic medications at lower doses,» she advised.

«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.»

At some drug stores, the price for a three - month supply of the lowest starting dose (5 mg) of bisoprolol fumarate is about $ 140, while another beta - blocker, atenolol, costs only around $ 20 for the lowest starting dose (25 mg)..

When taking prescription sleep medications, its best to take them only as directed by your doctor, for a short period of time at the lowest - effective dose.

Use of «low - dose epidurals versus placebos during the pushing stage of labor did not increase duration of pushing» or the need for a C - section, said Wu, who works at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.

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For some at the end of treatment I like to use low dose prescription antibiotics or herbal antibiotics to prevent relapse.

At a very low dose it is an immune modulator and has shown to be effective for autoimmune diseases.

The low dose works well as a daily preventative, while the high dosage should be taken by anyone at risk for a zinc deficiency.

Nonetheless, some people prefer borage and black currant oils because they require a lower dose (at less total cost) for the same amount of GLA.

Then the researchers looked at the weight the test subjects could shift for just one leg press rep.. This time the low dose of Amplified Creatine worked a bit better than the creatine, and the high dose less.

Dose selection for an elderly patient start at the low end of the dosing range (1 - 2 suppository (s) per day) reflecting a consideration of concomitant disease or other drug therapy.

i hcve 2 leg days one is squats sets of 20 down to 12 my goal is 6 to 8 sets till failure then leg press 20 to 40 rep sets 6sets then ham curls 10 to 15 reps 6 sets my next leg day is leg press or the icariann plate loaded leg press i do 50 to 60 rep sets with different foot positions every 15 reps, then 1 leg presses rest pause sets of ten only 10 seconds rest at this point i quit counting just go go, this leg press session is a half - hour not much rest and no knee pain I'm not going heavy it compliments my heavy squat day my other parts are done in similar fashion, i don't consider this a heavy light split, its more of a kind of heavy 1 day then moderate high rep next session for those that need a label i really feel this is awesome I've lowered my testosterone dose to 300 mg every 10 days remember im44 not 24 lol i can claim trt my point is i believe I've conditioned myself much more with michaels theories but to take my body to the next level i need to add more volume and excersise variance, i plan on competing within a year, thanks corey for your support i don know if we should post out training since its not according to michaels routine i would continue to hear about your ideas, progress, your like me always searching as you get older safety and longevity are paramount, at the same time we want to kickass and make gains its addictive if you want i can leave my number corey take care and i wish everyone good luck and good health!!!!!!

Hi, I am 47 I was diagnosed with PCOS via ultrasound at 27 years old I had the typical strand of pearls (pcos) ovaries and I was not having cycles at all, But I started having regular cycles on my own at 38 and now at 47 I am having perfect 28 day cycles like clockwork, I am trying to conceive and I read about MYO increasing egg quality so I started taking it but I am worried that the MYO inositol might lower my DHEA which is working for me at this age so I started low dose DHEA just 25 mg this cycle and I am not sure if I even ovulated because I am not having the typical progesterone symptoms (sore BBs etc.) that I normally get in the 2ww.