Oral Use Articles & Analysis
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A sleep disorder, sleep apnea is characterized by repeated breathing pauses during sleep. The hypopnea and apnea episodes can last from a few seconds to a minute at a time and can occur many times during a night. Obstructive Sleep apnea happens when the throat muscles relax and the tongue falls back into the throat, partially blocking the airway. That in turn leads to improper breathing as the ...
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy is considered to be the gold-standard treatment for sleep apnea. Most patients are difficult to use as they find it uncomfortable to use during sleep. Due to the ease of use and affordability, mouth guards or other oral appliances have emerged as an effective alternative therapy ...
Is your sleep interrupted every night by your partner’s chronic, loud snoring? If your answer is “YES!”, then you’re probably aware of what a nightmare this can be and how to deal with a snoring partner. Here are several reasons: Resentment is growing in your relationship because your partner isn’t taking the issue seriously and isn’t trying to find a good ...
These drugs can be classified into insulin injections and oral antidiabetic medications. Commonly used oral antidiabetic drugs in clinical practice include biguanides (such as metformin), sulfonylurea insulin secretagogues (e.g., glimepiride, glipizide, gliclazide), non-sulfonylurea insulin secretagogues (e.g., repaglinide, nateglinide), ...
In a prospective fashion with patients acting as their own controls, patient care staff took repeated temperatures in two outpatient settings with the Caregiver and with an electronic predictive thermometer, the SureTemp™ (Welch-Allyn, Skaneateles, NY) used either orally or in the axilla. Reference measurements were oral in the family ...
Abstract Background: The sublingual mucosa has been used for many years to apply allergenic extracts for the purpose of specific immunotherapy (IT). ...
This coating material not only makes the product easier to identify, but even improves the pharmacokinetic properties of the drug by altering its release: ensuring that the drug reaches its target and provides sufficient concentrations in the body to be maintained for an extended period of time. Coatings are widely used in oral solid dosage forms, including ...
A well-known mechanism for treating DH is obliterating or narrowing the dentinal tubules, by inducing hydroxyapatite crystals using laser heat. Diode laser 980nm is in the near infrared position of the electromagnetic spectrum part of the energy is absorbed by the dentinal components provoking melting of the dentin structure . These transformations are more intense when higher ...
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In addition, new varieties and standards have also been included, such as the addition of infrared or ultraviolet spectroscopy standards for several pharmaceutical/cosmetic excipients, and the official inclusion of multifunctional excipients suitable for modern high-speed tablet presses for tablet processing- PPG1500 starch and so on. Excipients for orally disintegrating tablets ...
It is a medication used to treat prostate cancer. It is used in combination with corticosteroid for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) and metastatic high-risk castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC). ...
Diabetes is a chronic disease that currently affects approximately 8% of the US population, and that number is expected to increase significantly by the year 2030. ...
The study included 89 chronic asthmatic children aged 5-15 years receiving inhaled fluticasone propionate and short courses of oral methyl prednisolone during exacerbation. About 12 of them stopped steroid treatment three months before inclusion in the study. ...
This paper reports the development of microencapsulated bacteriophage Felix O1 for oral delivery using a chitosan-alginate-CaCl2 system. In vitro studies were used to determine the effects of simulated gastric fluid (SGF) and bile salts on the viability of free and encapsulated phage. ...