Bandolier - Methylxanthines for COPD
October 1, 2003 -- Use of methylxanthines (oral theophylline, intravenous aminophylline or doxofylline) is recommended for consideration in addition to bronchodilators...
Presbyterian Record - Synod of Atlantic Provinces meets in youthful setting
February 1, 2003 -- Imagire eight deaths from asthma. (329,330) Oxygen should be delivered to maintain saturation above 95% in order to prevent maternal and fetal...
Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders - Lithium carbonate
January 1, 2003 -- angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors such as captopril, lisinopril, or enalapril non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen or...
Journal of Family Practice - Is there a role for theophylline in treating patients with asthma? - Clinical Inquiries: from the Family Practice Inquiries Network - Brief Article
September 1, 2002 -- EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER with adults, oral theophylline may help lower the dosage of inhaled steroids needed to control chronic asthma. It offers no...
Nursing - Nurse flying solo
December 1, 1998 -- A premature infant in a neonatal intensive care unit (ICU) had episodes of apnea and was receiving aminophylline. Instead of the ordered loading dose...
British Medical Journal - Minerva
November 28, 1998 -- Prochlorperazine is better than ondansetron at preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting after total joint replacement (Archives of Internal...
Indonesian Commercial Newsletter - PRICES OF MEDICINE BASIC MATERIALS UP
July 13, 1998 -- The prices of medicines have soared to follow the rising dollar against the rupiah. The price of acetosal, for example, climbed from Rp 30,000 to...
Nursing - All stressed out
November 1, 1997 -- A nurse was preparing a patient for a dipyridamole (Persantine) cardiac stress test. Following hospital protocol, she removed 75 mg of aminophylline,...
Drug Store News - NTI drugs: caution for malpractice
August 18, 1997 -- The latest topic in the pharmacy community involves what the Food and Drug Administration designates as narrow therapeutic index drugs, or NTI drugs....
American Fitness - Learn to scrutinize claims - when choosing cosmetics and fitness techniques - Editorial
September 1, 1994 -- Can we really rub them away? Thigh reducing miracle creams were scrutinized at a scientific conference last October, with a ripple effect into...
