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View Post: diazoxide
9 Jul 2009 by admin  
when given by intravenous injection it causes vasodilatation of the small arteries and consequently rapid lowering of blood pressure; it is therefore sometimes used as an emergency treatment of hypertension. diazoxide also increases the ...
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View Post: diazoxide increases liver and kidney hsp25 and hsp70 after shock ...
23 Aug 2008 by Joseph C. O'Sullivan, Dadin Fu, Hasan B....  
materials and methods: sprague-dawley male rats received an intraperitoneal injection of sterile saline or 5 mg/kg dz in saline 24 h prior to 1 h of hemorrhagic shock, by ∼40% total blood loss volume (shock study), or a permanent ...
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View Post: mcq pharmacology answer 31
26 Jan 2006 by Dr.Vishaal Bhat  
diazoxide injection is mainly used for the short-term, emergency treatment of very high blood pressure (hypertensive crisis) associated with brain disorder, heart failure, liver or kidney disease or pregnancy. ...
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13 hours ago by admin  
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View Post: Congenital hyperinsulinism - Apr 03,2009
2 Apr 2009
Rarely, drug therapy is required; in which case, diazoxide is usually a very effective treatment. Children with this form of hyperinsulinism should have a fasting study done whilst off all medications , to prove that the hyperinsulinism ...
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View Post: usmle-like questions on antihypertensives
18 Feb 2009 by admin  
2. it must be given by rapid iv push injection 3. it dilates both arterial and venous vessels 4. 1,3 5. 2,3. item number: 488 correct answer: 2 category: antihypertensives 40. chronic administration of ethacrynic acid without proper ...
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View Post: insulinoma
17 Jan 2007 by rognar  
arteriography with catheterization of small arterial branches of the celiac system combined with calcium injections (which stimulate insulin release from neoplastic tissue but not from normal islets), and simultaneous measurements of ...
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View Post: Sandostatin (Octreotide Acetate) Drug Information: Uses, Side ...
17 Oct 2008
Sandostatin® (octreotide acetate) Injection, a cyclic octapeptide prepared as a clear sterile solution of octreotide, acetate salt, in a buffered lactic acid solution for administration by deep subcutaneous (intrafat) or intravenous injection. ..... Octreotide is an alternative medical treatment to diazoxide for control of hypoglycemia in this disorder. Of 31 pediatric patients who received Sandostatin as prescribed for congenital hyperinsulinism and for which long- term ...
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View Post: medicine in pregnancy
30 Apr 2009 by Iatrophobic  
hyperglycaemia has been observed in the newborn. diazoxide is a potent relaxant of uterine smooth muscle and may inhibit uterine contraction if given during labour. diazoxide should be used with extreme caution during pregnancy. ...
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View Post: trippin'
30 Oct 2007 by Melting Mama  
diazoxide works by opening the katp channels of the beta cells, and many of the kir and sur mutations are unresponsive. octreotide must be given by injection several times a day or a subcutaneous pump must be inserted every few days. ...
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