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2. Hydralazine - Wikipedia

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   Hydralazine is often used to treat hypertension in pregnancy, though, with either labetalol and/or methyldopa. [11] Hydralazine is commonly used in combination with isosorbide dinitrate for the treatment of congestive heart failure in black populations. This preparation, isosorbide dinitrate/hydralazine, was the first race-based prescription ...

3. Hydralazine/isosorbide dinitrate - Wikipedia

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   It is a combination of hydralazine hydrochloride (an arteriolar vasodilator) and isosorbide dinitrate (a nitrate vasodilator). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved medication to treat congestive heart failure in specifically self-identified Black patients.

4. Hydrazinophthalazine - Wikipedia

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   While hydralazine is the most well-known compound in this class, other related drugs such as dihydralazine also belong to the hydrazinophthalazine family and exhibit similar antihypertensive properties. These compounds have been in clinical use since the mid-20th century, with hydralazine being discovered in the 1940s and approved by the FDA in ...

5. Dihydralazine - Wikipedia

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   Dihydralazine is a prescription drug [1] with antihypertensive properties. [2] It functions by combating the effects of adrenaline, and by expanding the blood vessels so as to enable smoother flow of blood by decreasing the pressure.

6. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes).This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).

7. Equianalgesic - Wikipedia

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   Simply switching the patient from 40 mg of morphine to 10 mg of levorphanol would be dangerous due to dose accumulation, and hence frequency of administration should also be taken into account. There are other concerns about equianalgesic charts. Many charts derive their data from studies conducted on opioid-naive patients.

8. Eclampsia - Wikipedia

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   Eclampsia is the onset of seizures (convulsions) in a woman with pre-eclampsia. [1] Pre-eclampsia is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy that presents with three main features: new onset of high blood pressure, large amounts of protein in the urine or other organ dysfunction, and edema.

9. Drugs in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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   The severity of effects alcohol may have on a developing fetus depends upon the amount and frequency of alcohol consumed as well as the stage of pregnancy. Rates of alcohol consumption can generally be categorized in one of three ways: heavy drinking (more than 48-60 grams of ethanol/day), moderately high drinking (24-48 grams of ethanol/day ...