Sentences with phrase «until therapeutic dose»

In the largest prospective study to date, following women for 8 years post treatment, 81 women were asked to hold their breath during radiation treatment for breast cancer - a process that was repeated until therapeutic dose was reached.

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To better identify ivermectin - sensitive dogs, one report recommends initially dosing ivermectin at 50 µg / kg / day and then incrementally increasing the dose by 50 µg / kg during the first days of treatment until the target dose is achieved.19 Another way to gradually increase the dose of ivermectin is to calculate the target dose and corresponding volume, and then give 25 %, 50 %, and 75 % of the total volume for several days before reaching the therapeutic volume (Table 6).

Therapeutic dose: give a higher dose of probiotics twice daily for support of digestive disorders, illness or antibiotic therapy; given until the dog is eating normally and showing optimal GI health (i.e. good appetite, formed stool)

Doses sometimes need to be adjusted, and even combination therapy with several different medications might be needed to control the seizures.We don't start a second seizure medication until we are sure the first medication is at optimum therapeutic levels with a blood panel.

However, the efficacy of aerosolized medications in cats was not verified until 2004, when Rhonda Schulman, DVM, DACVIM, and her colleagues at the University of Illinois, Urbana, found that medication was indeed delivered to the lower airways in therapeutic doses.

Following this initial daily treatment period, your veterinarian may recommend that the dose be tapered by decreasing the frequency of dosing to every other day or two times a week, until a minimum frequency is reached which will maintain the desired therapeutic effect.