Search for dissertations about: "Pharmacodynamics"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 110 swedish dissertations containing the word Pharmacodynamics.
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1. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of pentoxifylline and metabolites
Abstract : Pentoxifylline is a haemorheologic drug with complex pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics due to both reversible metabolism and the formation of active metabolites. In humans, pentoxifylline is metabolised to at least seven phase 1 metabolites (M1-M7). READ MORE
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2. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of the psychedelic compound DMT
Abstract : N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is a psychedelic compound that is being investigated as a treatment option in depression. It is also being used as a research tool in research aiming to investigate the neurobiology of the human consciousness using brain imaging techniques. READ MORE
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3. Clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of antimalarial combination therapy
Abstract : In the face of growing drug resistance, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued recommendations strongly encouraging the use of combination therapies to combat uncomplicated malaria. Amongst the most effective treatments are those combining an artemisinin derivative with a longer acting component such as amodiaquine, lumefantrine or piperaquine. READ MORE
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4. Pharmacodynamics of Enzyme Induction and its Consequences for Substrate Elimination
Abstract : Enzyme induction is a process whereby a molecule enhances the expression of enzymes. If the affected enzymes are involved in the elimination of a drug, this may result in a drug interaction. Induction is therefore of major concern during drug development and in clinical practice. READ MORE
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5. Premedication for intubation in newborn infants; pain assessment, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
Abstract : Preterm infants undergo intensive care during a vulnerable period with hemodynamic instability and a rapidly developing and immature CNS. Adequate pain management is essential, since pain experience might lead to acute physiological reactions as well as neurological and neuropsychological sequels. READ MORE