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Other serious side effects may include kidney problems, low blood pressure, and angioedema. [8] Use in pregnancy may harm the baby and use when breastfeeding is not recommended. [9] It is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist and works by blocking the effects of angiotensin II. [8] Valsartan was patented in 1990, and came into medical use in ...
Decontamination is an essential duty of hazmat responders as it protects victims from harmful reactions to the contaminants. [1] Dry decontamination is a relatively recent method of decontamination and is especially useful in cold weather conditions, [2] or when water is scarce or difficult to transport. Dry decontamination reduces the size and ...
Valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide, sold under the brand name Diovan HCT among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure when valsartan is not sufficient. [6] It is a combination of valsartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker with hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic. [7] It is taken by mouth. [7] Common side effects include dizziness and ...
CBRN disposal technicians taking part in a training exercise. Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense (CBRN defense) or Nuclear, biological, and chemical protection (NBC protection) is a class of protective measures taken in situations where chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (including terrorism) hazards may be present.
The result is expressed in mg/L of air for dusts and mists or in mL/m 3 of air (parts per million) for vapors. See 49CFR 173.133(b) for LC50 determination for mixtures and for limit tests. See 49CFR 173.133(b) for LC50 determination for mixtures and for limit tests.
Decontamination of humans is usually done by a three-step procedure, separated by sex: removal of clothing, washing, and reclothing. People suspected of being contaminated are usually separated by sex, and led into a decontamination tent, trailer, or pod, where they shed their potentially contaminated clothes in a strip-down room.
Sacubitril/valsartan is co-crystallized sacubitril and valsartan, in a one-to-one molar ratio. One sacubitril/valsartan complex consists of six sacubitril anions, six valsartan dianions, 18 sodium cations, and 15 molecules of water, resulting in the molecular formula C 288 H 330 N 36 Na 18 O 48 ·15H 2 O and a molecular mass of 5748.03 g/mol ...
Sacubitril (/ s ə ˈ k juː b ɪ t r ɪ l /; INN) is an antihypertensive drug used in combination with valsartan. The combination drug sacubitril/valsartan, known during trials as LCZ696 and marketed under the brand name Entresto, is a treatment for heart failure. [1] It was approved under the FDA's priority review process for use in heart ...