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2. Valaciclovir - Wikipedia

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   Herpes zoster (shingles): the typical dosage for treatment of herpes is 1,000 mg orally three times a day for seven consecutive days. [10] Prevention of cytomegalovirus following organ transplantation; Prevention of herpesviruses in immunocompromised people (such as those undergoing cancer chemotherapy) [11] Chickenpox in children (ages 2–18) [1]

3. Acute radiation syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The dose is fractionated to about 2 Gy per day for curative treatment, which allows normal tissues to undergo repair, allowing them to tolerate a higher dose than would otherwise be expected. The dose to the targeted tissue mass must be averaged over the entire body mass, most of which receives negligible radiation, to arrive at a whole-body ...

4. Aciclovir - Wikipedia

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   Studies in rats in which they were given the equivalent to 63 times the standard steady-state human concentrations of the drug [Note 1] on day 10 of gestation showed head and tail anomalies. [ 27 ] Aciclovir is recommended by the CDC for treatment of varicella during pregnancy, especially during the second and third trimesters.

5. Therapeutic index - Wikipedia

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   The therapeutic index (TI; also referred to as therapeutic ratio) is a quantitative measurement of the relative safety of a drug with regard to risk of overdose.It is a comparison of the amount of a therapeutic agent that causes toxicity to the amount that causes the therapeutic effect. [1]

6. Effective dose (radiation) - Wikipedia

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   Effective dose is a dose quantity in the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) system of radiological protection. [1]It is the tissue-weighted sum of the equivalent doses in all specified tissues and organs of the human body and represents the stochastic health risk to the whole body, which is the probability of cancer induction and genetic effects, of low levels of ...

7. Adult-onset Still's disease - Wikipedia

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   Adult-onset Still's disease is rare and has been described all over the world. The number of new cases per year is estimated to be 1.6 per 1,000,000 population. [ 1 ] The number of people currently affected is estimated at 1.5 cases per 100,000–1,000,000 population. [ 22 ]

8. Sun shoots out biggest solar flare in nearly a decade, but ...

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   The good news is that Earth should be out of the line of fire this time because the flare erupted on a part of the sun moving away from Earth. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the bright ...

9. Medical uses of bicalutamide - Wikipedia

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   [95] [101]: 477 It was employed both alone (n=17) and in combination with estrogen (n=6) at a dose of 50 mg/day in 23 transgender girls (mean age of 16 years, range 12 to 18.4 years) between 2013 and 2018. [95] [101] Of the girls who were treated exclusively with bicalutamide alone, 13 returned for follow-up and were analyzed.