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  2. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (medication) - Wikipedia

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    A branded version called Cortrosyn, which was created and developed by Organon and was approved by the FDA in 1970, and as of January 2017 was under the control of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, [24] [25] and there were three generic versions under ANDAs, one for Mylan approved in 2009, [26] one for Sandoz/Novartis, approved in 2012, [27] and ...

  3. ACTH stimulation test - Wikipedia

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    The ACTH test (also called the cosyntropin, tetracosactide, or Synacthen test) is a medical test usually requested and interpreted by endocrinologists to assess the functioning of the adrenal glands' stress response by measuring the adrenal response to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH; corticotropin) or another corticotropic agent such as tetracosactide (cosyntropin, tetracosactrin; Synacthen ...

  4. Rasburicase - Wikipedia

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    The drug product is a sterile, white to off-white, lyophilized powder intended for intravenous administration following reconstitution with a diluent. Elitek (rasburicase) is supplied in 3 mL and 10 mL colorless, glass vials containing rasburicase at a concentration of 1.5 mg/mL after reconstitution. [4]

  5. Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome - Wikipedia

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    After undergoing solid organ transplant (liver, kidney, pancreas, etc.), patients are prescribed immunosuppressive agents, such as tacrolimus or cyclosporine. These medications target CD4 immune cells, suppressing their function. IRIS in these patients is thought to be due to the pro-inflammatory response after withdrawal of immunosuppressants.

  6. Time-activity curve - Wikipedia

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    In this example, we would have an average value of 2 for the 1st frame at t=1, 3 for the 2nd frame at t=2, 4 for the 3rd frame at t=3, 6 for the 4th frame at t=4, 4 for the 5th frame at t=5, and 3 for the 6th frame at t=6. Now, these values can be plotted on a graph, where time is on the x-axis, and the averaged concentration values on the y-axis.

  7. Cryoprecipitate - Wikipedia

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    After thawing, single units of cryo (or units pooled using a sterile method) can be stored at 20–24 °C for up to 6 hours. If units of cryo are pooled in an open system, they can only be held at 20–24 °C for up to 4 hours. [3] Presently cryo cannot be re-frozen for storage after it is thawed for use if it is not transfused.

  8. Batch production - Wikipedia

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    For example, if there is a mistake in the process, it can be fixed without as much loss compared to mass production. [4] This can also save money by taking less risk for newer plans and products etc. [ 5 ] As a result, this allows batch manufacturing to be changed or modified depending on company needs. [ 6 ]

  9. Management of post-traumatic stress disorder - Wikipedia

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    Prolonged exposure therapy typically consists of 8 to 15 weekly, 90 minute sessions. Patients will first be exposed to a past traumatic memory (imaginal exposure), after which they immediately discuss the traumatic memory and then are exposed to, "safe, but trauma-related, situations that the client fears and avoids". [21]