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Drug Toxicity
Drug Toxicity
Drug Toxicity / Drug Monitoring/ Drug Therapeutic Levels
Therapeutic benefits of a drug on the market far outweighs it risks.All drugs are likely to have some side effects. Therapeutic monitoring of drugs is now readily available to make some of the drugs even safer. The current medindia utility has a list of 88 drugs with complete information in the following areas:
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| acetaminophen/ paracetamol/ liquiprin Acetaminophen is an analgesic antipyretic widely used as a replacement of aspirin.... | alcohol/ ethanol/ ethyl alcohol Alcohol is the single most abused drug. Whole blood values are required for legal use. Do not prepar... |
| amikacin/ amikin Aminoglycoside antibiotics, including amikacin, are used primarily to treat infections caused by aer... | amiodarone/ cordarone Amiodarone is an anti-arrhythmic drug.... |
| amitriptyline/ etrafon, triavil Amitriptyline is a tricyclic anti-depressant. Therapeutic monitoring and toxicity assessment.... | amoxapine/ asendin Amoxapine is a tricyclic antidepressant. Therapeutic monitoring and toxic assessment of Amoxapine... |
| amphetamines/ bennies/ ice Amphetamine and methamphetamine are major drugs of abuse.... | amphotericin b/ fungizone Amphotericin B is a clinically useful but highly toxic antifungal agent. Monitor serum levels for po... |
| antibiotic level in serum/ antimicrobial assay Antimicrobial assay is done to - Find the therapeutic dosage of the drug and to monitor potentially ... | arsenic hair. nails/ arsenic, hair/ arsenic, nails Arsenic is a toxic heavy metal that is incorporated into hair and nails. Presence of arsenic in hair... |
| arsenic, blood/ heavy metal screen Arsenic is a toxic heavy metal. The largest source of human exposure is arsenic present in food. Blo... | arsenic, urine/ quantitative urine. Toxic heavy metal appears in urine, and its excretion rate is used to determine toxicity. The test e... |
