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  2. Pholcodine - Wikipedia

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    Pholcodine is found in certain cough lozenges, [2] and more commonly as an oral solution, typically 5 mg / 5 ml. Adult dosage is 5-10 ml up to 3-4 times daily. [3] Pholcodine now largely replaces the previously more common codeine linctus, as it has a much lower potential for dependence.

  3. Triton X-100 - Wikipedia

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    it is an ingredient in Photo-Flo, a solution used in photographic processing to prevent minerals from water being deposited on the film after drying. Apart from laboratory use, Triton X-100 can be found in several types of cleaning compounds, [ 7 ] ranging from heavy-duty industrial products to gentle detergents.

  4. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    dextrose 5% in lactated Ringer's solution (intravenous sugar solution) D5NS dextrose 5% in normal saline (0.9%) (intravenous sugar solution) D5W, D 5 W dextrose 5% in water (intravenous sugar solution) D10W, D 10 W dextrose 10% in water (intravenous sugar solution) da da: give DAW dispense as written (i.e., no generic substitution)

  5. Intraosseous infusion - Wikipedia

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    The FAST 1 device consists of multiple needles in a probe that penetrates the manubrium once manual pressure is applied. [ 16 ] The Bone Injection Gun (BIG) device is a small, plastic, disposable, spring-loaded device that has a trigger that shoots the IO needle into the IO insertion site, which is more than likely in the proximal tibia.

  6. Estriol (medication) - Wikipedia

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    Estriol (E3), sold under the brand name Ovestin among others, is an estrogen medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone which is used in menopausal hormone therapy. [12] [4] [6] [13] It is also used in veterinary medicine as Incurin to treat urinary incontinence due to estrogen deficiency in dogs.

  7. Miltefosine - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] This drug is now listed as a core medication for the treatment of leishmaniasis under the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. [13] Several medical agents have some efficacy against visceral or cutaneous leishmaniasis, however, a 2005 survey concluded that miltefosine is the only effective oral treatment for both forms of leishmaniasis.

  8. Dose (biochemistry) - Wikipedia

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    Typically, different doses are recommended for children 6 years and under, for children aged 6 to 12 years, and for persons 12 years and older, but outside of those ranges the guidance is slim. [2] This can lead to serial under- or over-dosing, as smaller people take more than they should and larger people take less.

  9. Percentage solution - Wikipedia

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    Percentage solution may refer to: Mass fraction (or "% w/w" or "wt.%"), for percent mass; Volume fraction (or "% v/v" or "vol.%"), volume concentration, for percent volume "Mass/volume percentage" (or "% m/v") in biology, for mass per unit volume; incorrectly used to denote mass concentration (chemistry). See usage in biology