Phenelzine - Articles
MEDICAL MNEMONICS( Nervous System) IV
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Dr. Farhan A.
Morphine effects MORPHINE:MiosisOrthostatic hypotensionRespiratory depressionPain supressionHistamine release/ Hormonal alterationsIncreased ICTNauseaEuphoriaSedationMonoamine oxidase inhibitors: members"PIT of despair":PhenelzineIsocarboxazidTranylcypromineA pit of despair, since MAOs treat depression.
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Pharmacology Mnemonics
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Dr. Farhan A.
Methyldopa: side effects METHYLDOPA: Mental retardation Electrolyte imbalance Tolerance Headache/ Hepatotoxicity psYcological upset Lactation in female Dry mouth Oedema Parkinsonism Anaemia (haemolytic) Monoamine oxidase inhibitors: members"PIT of despair": Phenelzine Isocarboxazid Tranylcypromine _ A pit of despair, since MAOs tre...
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FDA Proposes New Warnings For Adolescents and Antidepressants
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Ulysee W.
I offer this straight from today's FDA press release with no commentary— FDA Proposes New Warnings About Suicidal Thinking, Behavior in Young Adults Who Take Antidepressant Medications The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today proposed that makers of all antidepressant medications update the existing black box warning on their pr...
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Comtan
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Sherri W.
COMTANGeneric Name: Entacapone (en-TACK-ah-pone)Brand Name: ComtanComtan is used for: treating Parkinson disease when used with levodopa/carbidopa.Note: Comtan does not produce the desired results for PD if not used with levodopa/carbidopa simultaneously.Comtan is a catechol-o-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitor. It works by increasing the levels...
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Blogging versus Journal Publication: Where is the Impact?
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Dr. Larry W.
Google Scholar provides helpful information about my publications in mainstream literature in terms of both the number of citations (other articles that reference my work) and links to those articles. Here is a snapshot of some of my published articles from entering "L Welkowitz" in to Google Scholar:ScholarResults 1 - 10 of about 1,2...
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