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  2. Dosage (pharmacology) - Wikipedia

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    Dosage typically includes information on the number of doses, intervals between administrations, and the overall treatment period. [3] For example, a dosage might be described as "200 mg twice daily for two weeks," where 200 mg represents the individual dose, twice daily indicates the frequency, and two weeks specifies the duration of treatment.

  3. Macrogol - Wikipedia

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    Macrogol 4000, pharmaceutical quality. Macrogol 3350, often in combination with electrolytes, is used for short-term relief of constipation as well as for long-term use in constipation of various causes, including in multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease patients (an often-overlooked non-motor symptom) as well as constipation caused by pharmaceutical drugs such as opioids and ...

  4. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    send or dispense, e.g. number of tablets provided Can be confused with m,. misce, context-dependent mane: mane: in the morning max. maximum maximum mcg microgram: recommended replacement for "μg" which may be confused with "mg" mdi metered dose inhaler m.d.u. more dicto utendus: to be used as directed mEq milliequivalent mg

  5. Taking This Daily Vitamin Could Slash Dementia Risk By 40% ...

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    The researchers discovered that people who took vitamin D had a 40% lower risk of developing dementia than those who didn’t take a supplement. They also had a 15% higher five-year survival rate.

  6. Effective dose (pharmacology) - Wikipedia

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    The median effective dose is the dose that produces a quantal effect (all or nothing) in 50% of the population that takes it (median referring to the 50% population base). [6] It is also sometimes abbreviated as the ED 50, meaning "effective dose for 50% of the population". The ED50 is commonly used as a measure of the reasonable expectancy of ...

  7. γ-Valerolactone - Wikipedia

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    γ-Valerolactone (GVL) or gamma-valerolactone is an organic compound with the formula C 5 H 8 O 2.This colourless liquid is one of the more common lactones.GVL is chiral but is usually used as the racemate.

  8. Vitamin C megadosage - Wikipedia

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    Another meta-analysis calculated that, in children, 1–2 g/day vitamin C shortened the duration of colds by 18%, and in adults 1–4 g/day vitamin C shortened the duration of colds by 8%. [46] There is evidence of higher doses being more effective on common cold duration up to 6–8 g/day. [ 47 ]

  9. Otilonium bromide - Wikipedia

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    Otilonium bromide is a drug used to treat abdominal pain caused by irritable bowel syndrome.It is an antispasmodic, which is useful to treat the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome by reducing abdominal spasms (), bloating, pain, and gut motility.