Genetic Basis of Drug Metabolism - Page 3 - Medscape
Currently, over two dozen drugs, including primaquine, sulfones, sulfonamides, nitrofurans, vitamin K analogues, cefotetan, and chloramphenicol, are known to cause hemolytic anemia in …
PCP Prophylaxis in an Infant With G6PD Deficiency?
2001年1月9日 · Hemolysis and hemolytic anemia may occur among patients with G6PD deficiency if they receive TMP/SMX or dapsone. The mechanism is apparently dose-related …
FDA Safety Changes: Arixtra, Sulfonylureas, Tobramycin - Medscape
2009年10月7日 · G6PD deficiency is an X-linked recessive hereditary condition in which red blood cells break down when the body is exposed to the stress of infection or certain drugs. Clinical …
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: 5 Things to Know
2024年1月18日 · Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare, severe blood disorder marked by red blood cell destruction. In the United States, PNH occurs in 12-13 people per …
Iron Polymaltose and Treating Iron Deficiency Anemia in
2007年1月2日 · Introduction. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines anemia in pregnancy as a hemoglobin (Hb) concentration of < 11 g/dL. [] Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is the most …
What's New in the New Jaundice Guidelines? - Medscape
2023年6月26日 · Neurotoxicity risk factors include a low albumin level, isoimmune hemolytic disease, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, or other hemolytic …
Liposomal Irinotecan for Pancreatic Cancer: Is It Worth It?
2024年5月21日 · The trial "answers the question of four drugs versus two" for first-line metastatic pancreatic cancer but "does not address the question of NALIRIFOX versus FOLFIRINOX," …
Breaking Rheumatology's Reliance on Steroids: New Strategies
2024年7月25日 · Selective GC receptor agonists and modulators and GC plus hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibitor combination therapy are some of the approaches under consideration.
Advising Patients on Safe Travel Abroad - Page 3 - Medscape
2011年5月6日 · Contraindicated in G6PD (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase) deficiency, pregnancy, and breastfeeding. All persons who take primaquine should have a documented …
Travel Medicine in Primary Care: The Pre-Travel Consultation
2024年11月26日 · Primaquine is contraindicated in G6PD deficiency. The prevention drugs are typically continued for 7 days after the patient returns home. The prevention drugs are typically …