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[3] [4] Methylprednisolone succinate is provided as two different salts when used as a pharmaceutical drug: a sodium salt (methylprednisolone sodium succinate; brand name Solu-Medrol, others) and a hydrogen salt (methylprednisolone hemisuccinate or methylprednisolone hydrogen succinate; brand name Urbason). [3] [4]
Depo-Medrol is available as sterile aqueous solution in 20 mg/mL, 40 mg/mL, or 80 mg/mL strengths. [23] Solu-Medrol is the only derivative of methylprednisolone that is approved for intravenous infusion, as the sterile powder is soluble in water and can be mixed with a diluent. Strengths vary from 40 mg to 2 g. [22]
This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes). This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
The amount covered depends on the Medicare part providing the coverage and the person’s plan. Original Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing facilities, and home health ...
375 mg/m 2: IV infusion: Day 0 Etoposide: 40 mg/m 2: IV infusion over 1 hr: Days 1-4 Solu-Medrol - Methylprednisolone: 500 mg: IV bolus over 15 min: Days 1-5 High-dose Ara-C — cytarabine: 2000 mg/m 2: IV infusion over 2 hrs: Day 5 Platinol (cisplatin) 25 mg/m 2: IV continuous infusion over 24 hrs: Days 1-4
A new House bill would ban health insurers from imposing arbitrary time limits on patients under anesthesia — days after Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield only backed off the move amid outcry. “We ...
The CPT code revisions in 2013 were part of a periodic five-year review of codes. Some psychotherapy codes changed numbers, for example 90806 changed to 90834 for individual psychotherapy of a similar duration. Add-on codes were created for the complexity of communication about procedures.
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