BACTERICIDAL
BACTERICIDAL :: Agent that kills bacteria and microbes . Bacteriostatic : Agent that…
MEDICAL TERMS EXPLAINED (ARRHYTHMIA)
MEDICAL TERMS EXPLAINED (ARRHYTHMIA) :: Arrhythmia - Any deviation from the normal rh…
MEDICAL TERMS EXPLAINED ANAEMIA
ANAEMIA :: Symptom complex characterized by loss of appetite restlessness breathless…
MEDICAL TERMS EXPLAINED
MEDICAL TERMS EXPLAINED :: Those medical terms that have been discussed at length in…
PENTETIC ACID
PENTETIC ACID :: Pentetic Acid is diethylenetriaminepenta acetic acid similar to EDTA…
SODIUM -CALCIUM EDETATE AND DISODIUM EDETATE ::
SODIUM -CALCIUM EDETATE AND DISODIUM EDETATE :: Sodium calcium and disodium salts of…
D-PENICILLAMINE :
D-PENICILLAMINE : : It is a monothiol compound prepared by alkaline hydrolysis of benz…
HEAVY METAL ANTAGONISTS (CHELATING AGENTS )
HEAVY METAL ANTAGONISTS (CHELATING AGENTS ) :: The toxicity of the heavy metals is m…
ADMINISTRATION
ADMINISTRATION :: Oral Ca has many handicaps for its absorption Vit D affects Ca ab…
DIAGNOSTIC AGENT
DIAGNOSTIC AGENT :: Iodine like barium or bismuth is radio-opaque It is useful in t…
DISINFECTANT
DISINFECTANT :: Tincture of iodine is effective for dressing superficial wounds and…
MERCURY
MERCURY :: It is a heavy metal of medical interest Inorganic salts are more soluble…
CHRONIC ARSENIC POISONING
CHRONIC ARSENIC POISONING :: Gastrointestinal symptoms neuritis paralysis pigmente…
PENTAVALENT ARSENICALS ::
PENTAVALENT ARSENICALS :: Three member of this group are : (1) Acetarsol (stovarsol) …
HEAVY METALS AND THEIR ANTAGONISTS
HEAVY METALS AND THEIR ANTAGONISTS :: Arsenic bismuth mercury and lead are classifie…
PESTICIDES
PESTICIDES :: These are organophosphorous compounds Emergency measures are (a) GL wi…
MERCURY ::
MERCURY :: White of an egg beaten up with water milk or cream GL is done carefully I…
CYANIDES ::
CYANIDES :: For this quickly acting poison resort to swiftly acting treatment Tickle …
BARBITURATES
BARBITURATES :: In conscious patients : GL with KMnO4 solution then further stomach…
COMMON POISONS AND TREATMENT
COMMON POISONS AND TREATMENT :: ALCOHOL :: Emetics Gastric lavage (GL) of alkaline …
RITUXIMAB(IDEC-C2B8)
RITUXIMAB(IDEC-C2B8) :: A chimeric antibody targets the CD20 antigen This antigen is …
MYLOTARG
MYLOTARG :: A conjugate of a monoclonal antibody that binds CD33 a cell -surface m…
ZEVALIM
ZEVALIM :; This is a monoclonal antibody against the CD20 molecule on B cells (and l…
SOME MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES THAT HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED FOR SOME CANCERS AND OTHER DISORDERS
TO SUPPRESS THE IMMUNE SYSTEM :: Muromonab-CD3 (OKT3) and two humanized anti -CD3 mo…
MONOCIONAL ANTIBODIES
MONOCIONAL ANTIBODIES :: Human (and mice) have the ability to make antibodies able t…
MONOCIONAL ANTIBODIES
MONOCIONAL ANTIBODIES :: Antibodies and the Immune System :: The immune system is a …
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