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  2. Hyperparathyroidism - Wikipedia

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    This typically occurs when the 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D 3 levels in the blood are low and hypocalcemia is present. A lack of 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D 3 can result from a deficient dietary intake of vitamin D, or from a lack of exposure of the skin to sunlight, so the body cannot make its own vitamin D from cholesterol. [29]

  3. Perindopril - Wikipedia

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    Each tablet contains 2, 4, or 8 mg of the tert-butylamine salt of perindopril. Perindopril is also available under the trade name Coversyl Plus, containing 4 mg of perindopril combined with 1.25 mg indapamide, a thiazide-like diuretic. In Australia, each tablet contains 2.5, 5, or 10 mg of perindopril arginine.

  4. International unit - Wikipedia

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    1 IU of rhEGF is defined as the potency of 0.001 μg of a rhEGF in the "91/530" standard vial. One manufacturer reports that its rhEGF is 1.4 times as potent as the 91/530 standard. [7] 12.5 IU of oxytocin is defined as the potency of 21 μg of pure peptide in the "76/575" standard vial. [8]

  5. Flupentixol/melitracen - Wikipedia

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    Adult: Per tablet contains flupentixol 0.5 mg and melitracen 10 mg: 1 tablet in the morning and at midday. May double morning dose in severe cases. Not to exceed 4 tablets daily. [citation needed] Elderly: Per tablet contains flupentixol 0.5 mg and melitracen 10 mg: 1 tablet in the morning. For severe cases: 1 tablet in the morning and at midday.

  6. Loperamide - Wikipedia

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    Loperamide, sold under the brand name Imodium, among others, [1] is a medication of the opioid receptor agonist class used to decrease the frequency of diarrhea. [5] [4] It is often used for this purpose in irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, short bowel syndrome, [4] Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis. [5]

  7. Ergocalciferol - Wikipedia

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    Ergocalciferol may be used as a vitamin D supplement, whereas cholecalciferol (vitamin D 3) is produced naturally by the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light. [15] Ergocalciferol (D 2 ) and cholecalciferol (D 3 ) are considered to be equivalent for vitamin D production, as both forms appear to have similar efficacy in ameliorating rickets ...

  8. Cholecalciferol - Wikipedia

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    The Institute of Medicine in 2010 recommended a maximum uptake of vitamin D of 4000 IU/d, finding that the dose for lowest observed adverse effect level is 40,000 IU daily for at least 12 weeks, [25] and that there was a single case of toxicity above 10 000 IU after more than seven years of daily intake; this case of toxicity occurred in ...

  9. Pimozide - Wikipedia

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    D 1 >10,000: D 2: 0.33: Likely the receptor responsible for the therapeutic effects against the positive symptoms of schizophrenia of antipsychotics like pimozide as well as the prolactin-elevating and extrapyramidal side effect-generating effects of typical antipsychotics like pimozide. [14] D 3: 0.25: D 4: 1.8: hERG: 18