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2. Booster dose - Wikipedia

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   A booster dose is an extra administration of a vaccine after an earlier dose. After initial immunization , a booster provides a re-exposure to the immunizing antigen . It is intended to increase immunity against that antigen back to protective levels after memory against that antigen has declined through time.

3. Injector pen - Wikipedia

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   Injector pens may also remove stigma or fear around the use of injection medication in public environments, such as insulin before a meal at a restaurant. [2] Combination injector pens which include multiple medications used to treat a disease are designed to reduce the number of injections a person must use to administer their medications. [3]

4. Buprenorphine - Wikipedia

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   Buprenorphine, sold under the brand name Subutex among others, is an opioid used to treat opioid use disorder, acute pain, and chronic pain. [18] It can be used under the tongue (sublingual), in the cheek (buccal), by injection (intravenous and subcutaneous), as a skin patch (transdermal), or as an implant.

5. Pfizer (PFE) Booster Dose Gets CDC Backing for Older Adults Only

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   The CDC recommends Pfizer (PFE)/ BioNTech's (BNTX) COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for older adults only but not for high-risk workers.

6. Drug titration - Wikipedia

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   Drug titration is the process of adjusting the dose of a medication for the maximum benefit without adverse effects. [ 1 ] When a drug has a narrow therapeutic index , titration is especially important, because the range between the dose at which a drug is effective and the dose at which side effects occur is small. [ 2 ]

7. FDA authorizes 2nd dose of updated Covid booster for older adults

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   The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized a second dose of the updated Covid booster for older adults and people with weakened immune systems.

8. Loading dose - Wikipedia

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   In pharmacokinetics, a loading dose is an initial higher dose of a drug that may be given at the beginning of a course of treatment before dropping down to a lower maintenance dose. [ 1 ] A loading dose is most useful for drugs that are eliminated from the body relatively slowly, i.e. have a long systemic half-life .

9. Intrathecal administration - Wikipedia

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   Intrathecal administration is a route of administration for drugs via an injection into the spinal canal, or into the subarachnoid space so that it reaches the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). It is useful in several applications, such as for spinal anesthesia, chemotherapy, or pain management. This route is also used to introduce drugs that fight ...