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For older people (over 50 years old) and people with known or suspected ischemic heart disease, levothyroxine therapy should not be initiated at the full replacement dose. [24] Since thyroid hormone increases the heart's oxygen demand by increasing heart rate and contractility, starting at higher doses may cause an acute coronary syndrome or an ...
Now, new research finds that women who use hormone therapy after age 65 are usually fine to do just that — but the dose and timing of the treatment matter. The study, which was published in ...
2.5–40 mg/day Depo-Provera: Progestogen: IM: 150 mg every 3 mos: Depo-SubQ Provera 104: Progestogen: SC: 104 mg every 3 mos Hydroxyprogesterone caproate: Proluton: Progestogen: IM: 250 mg/wk Dydrogesterone: Duphaston: Progestogen: Oral: 20 mg/day Drospirenone: Slynd: Progestogen: Oral: 3 mg/day Domperidone [d] Motilium: Prolactin releaser ...
The threshold dose is only a measure of acute toxicity since the drug or toxic substance investigated is administered at once. The consequence of long-term administration remains unknown. [27] As the threshold dose is the measured minimal response, its accuracy heavily depends on the machinery used. It is possible that further refinement is ...
The CDC released new COVID-19 vaccination guidelines for people 65 and up and those who are immunocompromised: Get two shots. Experts explain. What Doctors Want Those Over 65 to Know About Getting ...
In over-the-counter medicines, both dose and dosage is usually based on age. Typically, different doses are recommended for children 6 years and under, for children aged 6 to 12 years, and for persons 12 years and older, but outside of those ranges the guidance is slim. [ 2 ]
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An equianalgesic chart is a conversion chart that lists equivalent doses of analgesics (drugs used to relieve pain). Equianalgesic charts are used for calculation of an equivalent dose (a dose which would offer an equal amount of analgesia) between different analgesics. [1]