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AIDS, wasting

AIDS wasting syndrome (suspension only) - Treatment of anorexia, cachexia, or an unexplained significant weight loss in patients with a diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). [Pg.192]

AIDS wasting syndrome (suspension only) - Initial dose is 800 mg/day (20 mL/day) daily doses of 400 and 800 mg/day were found to be clinically effective. Shake container well before using. [Pg.193]

Unlabeled Uses AIDS wasting syndrome, alcoholic hepatitis, burns. Turner syndrome... [Pg.913]

Human growth hormone Dwarfism, AIDS wasting... [Pg.385]

IGF-1 Endocrine disorders Short stature, AIDS wasting, dwarfism, burns... [Pg.385]

Abbaticola MM. A team approach to the treatment of AIDS wasting. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2000 11 45-53. [Pg.542]

Serono Serostim (somatropin) AIDS wasting Expired NA... [Pg.190]

Serostim Somatropin AIDS wasting Serono Expired... [Pg.37]

BioTropin (Bio-Tech Gen.) AIDS wasting short bowel syndrome... [Pg.270]

In 1998, the FDA approved the marketing of thalidomide for erythema nodosum leprosy. Subsequently it has demonstrated activity against multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndrome, AIDS wasting syndrome, melanoma, and renal cell carcinoma. [Pg.391]

Sesame oU solubilizes 2.5 mg, 5 mg or 10 mg dronabinol, also known as A-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, in Marinol soft gelatin capsules. Dronabinol is the principal psychoactive component of cannabis and hnds therapeutic application as an anti-emetic for treatment of the nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy or as an appetite stimulant to treat AIDS wasting syndrome. Dronabinol exists as a hydrophobic oil at ambient room temperature, and after oral administration is almost completely absorbed (90-95%). However, the bioavailability of dronabinol is only about 10-20% due to extensive hepatic hrst-pass metabolism. The dose of dronabinol is 2.5-10 mg (one capsule) twice daily. Marinol soft gelatin capsules should be stored at 8-15° C and must be protected from freezing. Marinol is available in the USA. [Pg.292]

The book reviews the properties and industrial applications of polymers and discusses their environmentai benefits compared with traditional materials. It also addresses the issues of polymer durability, recycling processes to aid waste minimization and biodegradable polymers. This text is intended to introduce the non-specialist reader to the benefits and limitations of polymeric materials from an environmental viewpoint, and will prove a useful book for both students and professionals. [Pg.134]

Discuss how soil may be viewed as a natural filter for wastes. How does soil aid waste treatment How can waste treatment be of benefit to soil in some cases ... [Pg.152]

To aid waste elimination, a number of practices have been developed. Key ones such as rapid changeover, presented here, provide standard solutions that are widely applicable, and help most companies to reduce costs and improve quality. [Pg.198]

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