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Intravenous sugar solution, also known as dextrose solution, is a mixture of dextrose (glucose) and water. [1] It is used to treat low blood sugar or water loss without electrolyte loss. [ 2 ] Water loss without electrolyte loss may occur in fever , hyperthyroidism , high blood calcium , or diabetes insipidus . [ 2 ]
Acarbose [1] [2] is an anti-diabetic drug used to treat diabetes mellitus type 2 and, in some countries, prediabetes.It is a generic sold in Europe and China as Glucobay (), in North America as Precose (Bayer Pharmaceuticals), and in Canada as Prandase ().
The EC 50 of a quantal dose response curve represents the concentration of a compound where 50% of the population exhibit a response, [5] after a specified exposure duration. For clarification, a graded dose response curve shows the graded effect of the drug (y axis) over the dose of the drug (x axis) in one or an average of subjects.
These pharmacological interventions include administering Non-medicated intravenous fluids (e.g. 0.9% normal saline) Sublingual nitroglycerin (service-supplied without needing medical direction) Epinephrine 1:1,000 for anaphylaxis and epinephrine 1:10,000 for cardiac arrest; Dextrose 50%, dextrose 25%, and glucagon for hypoglycemia
The emulsifier of choice for most fat emulsions used for parenteral nutrition is a highly purified egg lecithin, [50] due to its low toxicity and complete integration with cell membranes. Use of egg-derived emulsifiers is not recommended for people with an egg allergy due to the risk of reaction.
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The SEC is 50-19 in top-100 quality games so far this season, per Bart Torvik’s ratings. No other conference is even within striking distance of .500.
Lactulose is a non-absorbable sugar used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. [3] [4] It is administered orally for constipation, and either orally or rectally for hepatic encephalopathy. [3]