Sentences with phrase «which drug»

The main purpose of this study was to improve mood and behavior disorders in RTT patients with venlafaxine (SNRI), and compare the results with citalopram (SSRIs) during 6 - 8 weeks, to determine which drug offered greater efficacy and fewer side effects, as well as to compare them to risperidone, and to correlate cortisol levels in saliva with stress and drug response.

More recently, privacy legislation and health and safety legislation are proving to be emerging contexts within which drug and alcohol testing must be considered.

For example, depending upon the context in which drug or alcohol testing is required (i.e., unionized vs. non-unionized), different considerations can and will apply.

While this decision is a significant win for employers in the realm of drug and alcohol testing policies, we caution employers that the nature of their operation, the manner in which their drug and alcohol testing policies are drafted, and the individual circumstances of each incident are crucial and will impact whether such a policy will be upheld in another workplace.

For more information on the extent to which drug and alcohol testing may be allowed in your workplace, or for any other questions relating to workplace law, please do not hesitate to contact a Mathew Dinsdale lawyer.

Canada's existing Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations currently establish a system similar to the Hatch - Waxman system in the United States, under which a drug manufacturer may list patents relevant to a drug on a patent list.

The report provides an interesting breakdown of which drug patents are the most challenged and which of the big pharmaceutical companies are involved in the most litigation.

The image is a still from Sierra's film «Person paid to have a 30 cm line tattooed on them, Regina Street # 51, Mexico City, May 1998» (1998), in which a drug addict agreed to be tattooed in exchange for money.

The key assigns every colour used a letter and number in order to create an alphabet of spots, through which the drug title is concealed within the work.

While morphine, which the drug resembles, can cause gastrointestinal problems, that's not the case with Buprenex.

In fact, if a veterinarian uses the exact same drug protocol on every single animal, or will tell you exactly what drug will be used over the phone (before seeing the animal), it's a red flag; this is absolutely a case in which the veterinarian should see and assess the animal's condition before deciding which drug or drug combination to use, and how it will be administered (intramuscularly or subcutaneously).

Without knowing the kind of infection present, your veterinarian will not know which drug to use.

Your veterinarian is the best person to determine which drug is best for your pet's condition and to make sure it's used appropriately.

The treating veterinarian must determine which drug or combination of drugs is best for a particular dog.

Their cover blown, when we asked why they weren't paying owners for blood samples from which the drug company would profit, having lost all credibility, the «veterinarians» left the meeting and did not show up at the highly publicized «University Study Samples» room the next day.

However, no matter which drug is used, it must be continued for life to prevent the dog from reverting back to a dry eye condition.

Much has been said about the way in which the drug - induced hallucinations made good use of the 3D technology, but for the rest of the time the effect is classy but unobtrusive, never getting carried away by jabbing things in the viewer's face.

The likeability quotient is high enough in the cast (particularly with Kinnear and Wolff) that these plots are more involving than tiresome, despite a script in which a drug addiction or terminally ill mother is just a prop to trigger one character's caring instincts for another.

Permanent Midnight delivers a few illustrations of the depths to which a drug addict will sink, but little else.

I love great makeup, but HATE paying crazy prices, so seeing which drug store brands worked best was AWESOME.

However, Dr. Loprinzi adds, there haven't been any studies directly comparing different antidepressants for hot flashes, so it's impossible to say which drug is the most effective for any given patient.

Thus, the primary focus becomes which drug to put the patient on.

Patients in this study had the normal form of the KRAS gene, for which the drug works in more advanced cancer.

But, he adds, «it does not prove that you should extrapolate the data to the normal population for which the drug is intended.»

Patients were randomly assigned to Zyprexa or Haldol and neither the doctor nor the patient knew which drug was being used.

This part of the Study will also investigate the ways in which this drug is broken down in the body and eliminated, as well as the effects that the drug may have on patient's cancer.

Also, DeepDDI can be used to suggest which drug or food to avoid during medication in order to minimize the chance of adverse drug events or optimize the drug efficacy.

I would like to know the mechanism by which the drug is triggering lysosomal exocytosis and if it is only occurring in RPE cells?

In these instances, resistance usually develops when the cancer cell's circuitry bypasses the protein that the drug acts on, or when the cell uses other pathways to avoid the point on which the drug acts.

«We are now building on these findings and working to identify the precise mechanism by which this drug reduces brain - network dysfunction and improves memory in our mouse models,» said Dr. Sanchez.

Scientists then could determine which drug worked best on that patient's intestine.

A: At the time, ideas were beginning to form about which drug compounds to test — the first gene for ALS had been identified two years earlier — but ALS wasn't grabbing the attention of the pharmaceutical industry.

Dr. Parsons embraced a heuristic framework for the etiology of addiction that follows a trajectory from intermittent drug use motivated by hedonic effects to more frequent episodes of excessive drug intake that ultimately lead to a state of dependence, in which drug consumption is motivated by negative reinforcement (i.e., self - medication or the «staving off» of the negative consequences of withdrawal).

Their results could guide transplant specialists in the future by helping to determine which drug regimens would be best for different groups of patients.

The posters were designed to raise awareness about social anxiety disorder, a condition characterized by overwhelming anxiety and excessive self - consciousness in everyday social situations, which the drug Paxil, then made by SmithKline Beecham (which would later merge into GlaxoSmithKline), had just been approved to treat.

«Our findings suggest new ways of tackling the still - difficult task of working out which patients should receive which drug and how drugs should be combined to maximize therapeutic benefit,» said senior study author Peter Sorger, the Otto Krayer Professor of Systems Pharmacology and director of the Harvard Program in Therapeutic Science and the Laboratory of Systems Pharmacology at Harvard Medical School.

Further tests, in which the drug doxycycline was used to suppress the receptors in mice at various stages of development, showed that eliminating the receptors in juvenile or adult mice did not elicit over-anxiousness.

Cases were considered certain if, having declared RA, they had taken a RA specific medication (methotrexate, leflunomide or a biologic) since 2004 (the period from which drug reimbursement data was available).

However, for these basic research findings to become human treatment, clinical trials are needed to discover which drug is most efficient in activating brown fat and has few or no side effects.

The bottleneck lies in limited harvests of the shrub from which the drug is extracted, Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood).

It could help reveal which gene transcripts could serve as early signs of toxicity and which drug combinations might be particularly dangerous, for both new and existing drugs.

«Even before the patient completes all of the MRIs, CT scans and other imaging procedures following diagnosis, we can have a recommendation for which drug and dosage to prescribe,» said Kareem Azab, PhD, an assistant professor of radiation oncology at the School of Medicine and the Siteman Cancer Center member who leads the research.

Since direct comparative studies were lacking, the manufacturer referred to results on dasabuvir, in which the drug was not tested against the appropriate comparator therapy, however.

However, there is no way to predict which drug would be best for that particular patient at that time.

«We want to end up with a blood test that will allow us to tell a patient which drug is best for him,» said Oved.

«We are using CYP2C19 genetic testing on a daily basis at our institution to help decide in a timely manner which drug to prescribe,» said George «Rick» Stouffer, III, M.D., F.A.H.A., chief of cardiology and co-director of the McAllister Heart Institute at UNC.

That suggests an opportunity to expand the «therapeutic window,» or the range of doses at which a drug may be administered safely, she said.

It should be coordinated with the September 2013 launch of a federal database in which drug companies will report payments to physicians.

Patient - derived xenographs involve the implantation of tumor tissue into an immunodeficient mouse which becomes an avatar to help identify which drug or drug combinations are most likely to be effective for an individual cancer patient.

Drug companies typically test new products against placebos rather than head - to - head against other drugs, so doctors don't get good evidence about which drug is the better choice.