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- 1VancomycinCommonly used in the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.
- 2Valproic AcidBroad Spectrum anticonvulsant drugs for the treatment of absence seizures. Effective in the management of generalized tonic-clonic and myoclonic seizures.
- 3URINE/CSF PROTEINCSF protein measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as meningitis, brain tumors, and infections of the central nervous system
- 4URIC ACIDUric acid is a metabolite of purines, nucleic acids, and nucleoproteins, Abnormal levels may be indicative of a disorder in the metabolism of these substances, Hyperuicemia may be observed in renal dysfunction, gout, leukemia, polycythemia, diabetes or in some genetics diseases.
- 5UREA NITROGENSerum urea nitrogen is used to test for the evaluation of kidney function.
Frequently requested in conjunction with the serum creatinine test for the differential diagnosis of
prerenal (cardiac decompensation, water depletion, increased protein catabolism)
Renal: Glomerulonephritis, chronic nephritis, polycystic kidneys, tubular necrosis.)
Post renal: Obstructions of the urinary tract) - 6TSH (THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE)It controls production of the thyroid hormones, thyroxine and triiodothyronine, by the thyroid gland by binding to receptors located on cells in the thyroid gland.
- 7THIOCYANATEMetabolite of nitroprusside, a rapid-acting hypotensive agent. The toxic effects of nitroprusside may be due to the parent drug or its metabolites, cyanide and thiocyanate. Measuring thiocyanate in plasms/serum is used as indicator of nitroprusside toxicity
- 8TESTOSTERONEMeasurement of testosterone in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders involving male sex hormones (androgens), including primary and secondary hypogonadism, delayed or precocious puberty, impotence in males and, in females, hirsutism (excessive hair) and virilization (masculinization) due to tumors, polycystic ovaries, and adrenogenital syndromes.
- 9TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTSUsed for the treatment of depression. Side effects includes dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, palpitations and urinary retention.
Acute toxicity due to tricyclic may lead to coma, cardiac arrhythmia, respiratory depression and death.
Most common drug overdose admitted to the ICU.
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- Karteikarten am T-V, erstellt von Navamini Heva Dewage am 12/11/2021.
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