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Ribavirin is primarily used to treat chronic hepatitis C and viral hemorrhagic fevers (an orphan indication in most countries). [11] Its efficacy for these purposes has been questioned in light of its Food and Drug Administration boxed warning against its use as monotherapy for chronic hepatitis C.
Download QR code; Print/export ... Dosage [b] Estradiol: Various: Estrogen: Oral: ... Medications and dosages used in hormone therapy for transgender women.
Mirabegron, sold under the brand name Myrbetriq among others, is a medication used to treat overactive bladder. [5] Its benefits are similar to antimuscarinic medication such as solifenacin or tolterodine. [6]
Ribociclib, sold under the brand name Kisqali, is a medication used for the treatment of certain kinds of breast cancer. [4] Ribociclib is a kinase inhibitor. [4] It was developed by Novartis and Astex Pharmaceuticals.
If the rosette test is negative, then a dose of 300 micrograms of RhIG is given (sufficient to prevent alloimmunization after delivery in 99% of cases). [11] [19] The RhIG dose suppresses the immune response to up to 30 cc of whole fetal blood (15 cc of red blood cells). If a fetomaternal hemorrhage in excess of 30 cc has occurred, additional ...
Doses of component hormones also vary among products, and some pills are monophasic (delivering the same dose of hormones each day) while others are multiphasic (doses vary each day). combined oral contraceptive pills can also be divided into two groups, those with progestins that possess androgen activity (norethisterone acetate, etynodiol ...
Raloxifene, sold under the brand name Evista among others, is a medication used to prevent and treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and those on glucocorticoids. [6] For osteoporosis it is less preferred than bisphosphonates. [6]
Because it lacks estrogenic effects, mesterolone may be indicated for treating cases of androgen deficiency in which breast tenderness or gynecomastia is also present. [14] The drug is described as a relatively weak androgen with partial activity and is rarely used for the purpose of androgen replacement therapy , but is still widely used in ...