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  2. Domperidone - Wikipedia

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    Domperidone was discovered in 1974 and was introduced for medical use in 1979. [21] [22] [23] It was developed by Janssen Pharmaceutica. [21] [22] Domperidone is available over-the-counter in many countries, for instance in Europe and elsewhere throughout the world. [24] [2] It is not approved for use in the United States.

  3. Drug-induced QT prolongation - Wikipedia

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    Magnesium sulfate given as a 2 g IV bolus mixed with D5W can be given over a period of 15 minutes in patients without cardiac arrest [9] Atrial pacing or administering isoproterenol can normalize the heart rate. [citation needed] Unstable patients exhibit signs of chest pain, hypotension, elevated heart rate, and/or heart failure.

  4. Loading dose - Wikipedia

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    So, the maintenance dose of foosporin is 100 milligrams (100 mg) per day—just enough to offset the amount cleared. Suppose a patient just started taking 100 mg of foosporin every day. On the first day, they'd have 100 mg in their system; their body would clear 10 mg, leaving 90 mg.

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    Between 2012 and 2019, cervical cancer incidence among women ages 20 to 24 dropped by 65%, an American Cancer Society report found. In addition, fewer teens and young adults get genital warts as a ...

  6. What Doctors Want Those Over 65 to Know About Getting the ...

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    Older adults and people who are immunocompromised (including people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, people who are pregnant, those with cancer, and more groups) are now encouraged to get two ...

  7. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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    It most often begins in people over 65 years of age, although up to 10% of cases are early-onset impacting those in their 30s to mid-60s. [27] [4] It affects about 6% of people 65 years and older, [16] and women more often than men. [28] The disease is named after German psychiatrist and pathologist Alois Alzheimer, who first described it in ...

  8. Heart rate - Wikipedia

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    In the Copenhagen City Heart Study a heart rate of 65 bpm rather than 80 bpm was associated with 4.6 years longer life expectancy in men and 3.6 years in women. [27] Other studies have shown all-cause mortality is increased by 1.22 (hazard ratio) when heart rate exceeds 90 beats per minute. [ 7 ]

  9. Defined daily dose - Wikipedia

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    The formula for determining the dose is: [1] If there is a single recommended maintenance dose in the literature, this is preferred. If there are a range of recommended maintenance doses then If the literature recommends generally increasing from initial to maximum dose provided it is tolerated, pick the maximum dose.