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| water insoluble drug suspended in aquious vehicle |
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| slowly desolving chemical complex |
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| injection of slowly eroding microspheres of drug |
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crystaline zinc lispro insulin
(rapid duration) |
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crystaline protamine zinc insulin
(medium duration) |
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70% ultra amorphous, 30%semi crystaline
(long duration) |
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| modify PH so slow release. precipitates upon injection |
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Gliadel Wafer
Drug:
Mechanism:
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Drug: Carmustine
Mechanism: drug released from polymer wafer, bypasses blood-brain barrier
Use: Post surgery chemotherapy for brain tumors |
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Zoldex
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Drug: Goserelin acetate
Mechanism: Drug is dispersed in biodegradable lactic acid and glycolytic acid copolymer
Use: Advanced prostate cancer, breast cancer, endometriosis |
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Viadur
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Mechanism:
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Drug: Leuprolide Acetate
Mechanism: Osmotically driven device
Use: LH-RH agonist, testosterone supression for prostate cancer |
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Implanon
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Drug: Etonorgesterol
Mechanism: Non biodegradable rod containing drug
Use: contraception |
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Vitrasort
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Drug: Gancyclovir
Mechanism: non-biodegradable tablet
Use: CMV retinitis |
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Collagen eye implants
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Mechanism: Blocks tear ducts, eliminates tear loss
Use: dry eyes, corneal erosion |
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Cypher
Time frame the drug elutes from the stent
Is there a polymer coating?
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90 days
yes, drug free polymer on top of drug layer |
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Taxus
Time frame the drug elutes from the stent
Is there a polymer coating? |
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Very short half life
very complex schedule (dose infusion takes hours) |
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short half life
2 doses IV |
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longer half life
single IV dosing over 5 minutes |
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Definition
inhaled via nebulizer
treat cystic fibrosis
large surface area and can absorb large particles |
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platelet derived growth factor
topical treatment of diabetic ulcers
spreads evenly over ulcers
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Definition
injected into vitrious humor of eve every month
treats CMV retinitis
second line or last chance therapy |
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for crohns disease
oversized plunger, finger grips make it easy to use |
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| how many BQ is one curie? |
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Alpha wave
Mass
charge
penetration
safety
example |
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Definition
Mass: High mass
charge: High charge
penetration: can't penetrate skin
safety: paper
example: radon gas |
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Beta wave
Mass
charge
penetration
safety
example |
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Definition
Mass: Low mass
charge: Low charge
penetration: Penetrate skin
safety: Aluminum
example: PET, carbon dating |
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Gama wave
Mass
charge
penetration
safety
example |
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Definition
Mass: no mass
charge: no charge
penetration: Penetrate skin
safety: concrete
example: steralizing equipment, irradiated food |
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