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  2. Cholescintigraphy - Wikipedia

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    Cholescintigraphy or hepatobiliary scintigraphy is scintigraphy of the hepatobiliary tract, including the gallbladder and bile ducts. The image produced by this type of medical imaging , called a cholescintigram , is also known by other names depending on which radiotracer is used , such as HIDA scan , PIPIDA scan , DISIDA scan , or BrIDA scan .

  3. Technetium (99mTc) mebrofenin - Wikipedia

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    All of the hepatobiliary visualization agents previous to mebrofenin have the same structural composition with changes only of the substituants on the phenyl ring of the lidocaine analogue molecules. Mebrofenin's fast hepatic excretion (t ½ =17 minutes) and high hepatic uptake (98.1%) can be attributed to the 3-bromo-2,4,6-trimethylphenyl moiety.

  4. List of hepato-biliary diseases - Wikipedia

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    This includes mostly drug-induced hepatotoxicity, (DILI) which may generate many different patterns over liver disease, including cholestasis; necrosis; acute hepatitis and chronic hepatitis of different forms, cirrhosis; Effects of Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

  5. List of drugs known for off-label use - Wikipedia

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    Lithium is approved by the FDA for the treatment of bipolar disorder and is widely prescribed off-label as a treatment for major depressive disorder, [12] often as an augmentation agent. Lithium is recommended for the treatment of schizophrenic disorders only after other antipsychotics have failed; it has limited effectiveness when used alone.

  6. List of drugs granted breakthrough therapy designation

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    Treatment of adults with previously treated, unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive (IHC3+) biliary tract cancer as detected by an FDA approved test [2] Zenocutuzumab: Treatment of adults with advanced, unresectable or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer harboring a neuregulin 1 (NRG1) gene fusion with disease progression on or after prior ...

  7. Lists of drugs - Wikipedia

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    This list categorises drugs alphabetically and also by other categorisations. This multi-page article lists pharmaceutical drugs alphabetically by name. Many drugs have more than one name and, therefore, the same drug may be listed more than once.

  8. Formulary (pharmacy) - Wikipedia

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    A formulary is a list of pharmaceutical drugs, often decided upon by a group of people, for various reasons such as insurance coverage or use at a medical facility. [1] Traditionally, a formulary contained a collection of formulas for the compounding and testing of medication (a resource closer to what would be referred to as a pharmacopoeia ...

  9. List of medical abbreviations: N - Wikipedia

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    no known drug allergies: NL: normal NLP: no light perception (highest degree of blindness) NM: nuclear medicine: NMR: nuclear magnetic resonance: NNH: number needed to harm: NNT: number needed to treat: NO: nitric oxide: No. number NOF: neck of femur fracture (refers to hip fracture) NOMI: nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia Non rep. do not repeat ...