Sentences with phrase «oral doses greater»

Recent studies show that the liver is limited in its ability to metabolize folic acid in oral doses greater than 260 to 280 mcg.

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Although estrogen doses in oral contraceptives have decreased appreciably over the years, with pills in the 1960s typically containing more than double the estrogen dose of pills in the 1980s, the reduction in endometrial cancer risk was at least as great for women who used the pill during the 1980s as for those who used it in earlier decades.

Women who use low - dose oral contraceptive pills have a two-fold increased risk of a fatal heart attack compared to non - users.9 Women who take oral contraceptives and smoke have a 12-fold increase in fatal heart attacks and a 3.1-fold increase in fatal brain hemorrhage.10 Women who use the Pill after the age of 45 have a 144 percent greater risk of developing breast cancer than women who have never used it.11

She is still undergoing heart worm treatment, and is due to receive a last oral Dose on Sept 11, then following 3 additional weeks of restriction, then she may be allowed a greater degree of «freedom.»

H2 blockers, which include famotidine (Pepcid), ranitidine, cimetidine and nizatidine, are relatively benign and oral ingestion of greater than 10 times the therapeutic dose only results in mild GI upset.