Infectious lung diseases are inflammatory of the lungs caused by infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses or fungi. Oral intravenous administration antibiotics is most common method treatment, but some drugs have poor release stability, high systemic toxicity and susceptibility to drug resistance. Nanodrug delivery systems promising alternatives for treatment diseases, because they provide a...

Mixups of epidural and intravenous drugs can be deadly.

Background   Lipoprotein lipase activity can be increased by clofibrate. Clofibrate is used to reduce serum triglyceride level in adults. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of clofibrate on serum triglyceride and cholesterol level after administration of intravenous lipid in very low birth weight neonates. Method In a randomized double blind placebo – controlled study, 60 very lo...

Heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was investigated in 123 subjects with no apparent risk factor for infection other than having had heterosexual intercourse with a person who was either infected with HIV or at high risk of being infected with it. Seven subjects were found to be infected with the virus. Risk factors for transmission included being the regular sexual...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are an essential component of postoperative multimodal analgesia. Their analgesic efficacy has been confirmed by data from evidence-based medicine. The appearance intravenous form ibuprofen on the Russian pharmaceutical market expands possibilities using NSAIDs in pain managment schemes. Ibuprofen characterized a high potential and optimal safety profile re...

n engl j med 355;22 www.nejm.org november 30, 2006 2278 N bisphosphonates are used widely for the management of metastatic cancer in bone (intravenous zoledronic acid or pamidronate), for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis (oral alendronate, risedronate, and ibandronate and intravenous ibandronate), for the treatment of Paget’s disease of bone (intravenous pamidronate and oral alendro...

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate the analgesic effects of intravenous flurbiprofen axetil for the refractory pain in cancer patients. METHODS 2109 patients were screened from the department of medical oncology, the first affiliated hospital of Anhui medical university in China between October of 2007 and October of 2008. Thirty-seven cases of cancer patients who had bad eff...

Intravenous lipid emulsion is an accepted therapy for the treatment of severe cardiac toxic effects caused by local anesthetics. Lipid emulsion therapy has also been used successfully to treat cardiac arrest and intractable arrhythmias caused by overdoses of antiepileptic drugs, cardiovascular drugs, and psychotropic medications, but experience with intravenous lipids as antidotal therapy in th...