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Clark's rule is a medical term referring to a mathematical formula used to calculate the proper dosage of medicine for children aged 2–17 based on the weight of the patient and the appropriate adult dose. [1] The formula was named after Cecil Belfield Clarke (1894–1970), a Barbadian physician who practiced throughout the UK, the West Indies ...
This is a list of adverse effects of the antidepressant trazodone, sorted by frequency of occurrence. [1] [2] [3] Very common.
Trazodone is usually used at a dosage of 150 to 300 mg/day for the treatment of depression. [ 17 ] [ 13 ] Lower doses have also been used to augment other antidepressants or when initiating therapy. [ 17 ] [ 13 ] Higher doses, up to 600 mg/day, have been used in more severe cases of depression (in hospitalized patients, for example). [ 29 ]
Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) – a pro-drug stimulant used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and binge eating disorder; Vyvanse is converted into Dexedrine in vivo; Viibryd – an antidepressant of the serotonin modulator and stimulators class; Vivactil (protriptyline) an antidepressant also used in the treatment of nerve pain
Chemical structure of the prototypical NaSSA mirtazapine (original brand name Remeron). Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants (NaSSAs) are a class of psychiatric drugs used primarily as antidepressants. [1]
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In September 2016, the US Food and Drug Administration required a new warning to be added to the prescription label related to a link between vilazodone and acute pancreatitis and sleep paralysis. [19] The most common adverse effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, and insomnia. [5]
A low drug load may cause homogeneity problems. A high drug load may pose flow problems or require large capsules if the compound has a low bulk density. By the time phase III clinical trials are reached, the formulation of the drug should have been developed to be close to the preparation that will ultimately be used in the market. A knowledge ...