Thursday, October 27, 2016

Reduction of Perinatal Transmission of HIV Medications


Drugs associated with Reduction of Perinatal Transmission of HIV

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Reduction of Perinatal Transmission of HIV. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.





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Ascariasis Medications


Definition of Ascariasis: Ascariasis is an infection caused by a parasitic roundworm,

Drugs associated with Ascariasis

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Ascariasis. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Anesthesia Medications


Definition of Anesthesia:

Loss of normal sensation or feeling.


A drug used to produce anesthesia.

Drugs associated with Anesthesia

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Anesthesia. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Topics under Anesthesia

  • Anesthetic Adjunct (6 drugs)

  • Bronchospasm During Anesthesia (3 drugs)

  • Coma Induction (1 drug)

  • Light Anesthesia (10 drugs)

  • Light Sedation (20 drugs)

  • Local Anesthesia (28 drugs)

  • Postanesthetic Shivering (3 drugs)

  • Reversal of Anesthesia (1 drug)

  • Reversal of Nondepolarizing Muscle Relaxants (5 drugs)

  • Reversal of Sedation (2 drugs in 2 topics)

  • Sedation (27 drugs in 2 topics)

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Salmonella Enteric Fever Medications


Definition of Salmonella Enteric Fever:

Typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever, often referred to collectively as 'Enteric Fever', are diseases caused by bacteria called Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi.


Untreated, the illness can last for three to four weeks and is fatal in about ten percent of cases. Fatal complications happen only in the latter stages of the disease, however, and if caught early enough the disease can be cured with a course of antibiotics.

Drugs associated with Salmonella Enteric Fever

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Salmonella Enteric Fever. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Schistosoma mekongi Medications


Definition of Schistosoma mekongi: The Mekong schistosome, a species described from the Mekong delta near Khong Island in southern Laos and northern Cambodia. Infection rates are highest for ages 7 to 15; dogs appear to be the chief reservoir host; the intermediate host snail is the 3 mm-long operculid snail, Tricula aperta. Pathology is similar to but generally less severe than that of Schistosoma japonicum.

Drugs associated with Schistosoma mekongi

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Schistosoma mekongi. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.





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Alcoholic Cirrhosis Medications


There are currently no drugs listed for "Alcoholic Cirrhosis".

Definition of Alcoholic Cirrhosis:

Alcoholic cirrhosis is a condition of irreversible liver disease due to the chronic inflammatory and toxic effects of ethanol on the liver.


In cirrhosis, the liver cells are replaced by fibrous scar tissue. Fibrosis leads to the development of portal hypertension. The development of cirrhosis is directly related to the duration and quantity of alcohol consumption.


The manifestations of cirrhosis are related to the liver's inability to not adequately remove waste products from the bloodstream and the effects of portal hypertension.

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Lymphocytic Colitis Medications


Definition of Lymphocytic Colitis: Lymphocytic colitis is a chronic disease characterized by watery diarrhea, in which lymphocytes infiltrate the lining of the large intestine.

Drugs associated with Lymphocytic Colitis

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.





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