Search for dissertations about: "drug dosage"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 79 swedish dissertations containing the words drug dosage.
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11. Finding improved drug strategies for schizophrenia : Preclinical studies on lumateperone and sodium nitroprusside
Abstract : Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder affecting approximately 20 million people worldwide. The disease consists of positive symptoms e.g. hallucinations, negative symptoms such as anhedonia, and cognitive deficits, e. READ MORE
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12. CYP2C19 catalyzed drug metabolism in different populations
Abstract : Metabolism catalyzed by the cytochrome P450 enzyme CYP2C19 varies between individuals, who can be either efficient (EM) or poor metabolizers (PM). In this thesis the metabolism of four different CYP2C19 substrates (citalopram, mephenytoin, omeprazole, and proguanil) was investigated in vivo in Africans (Ethiopians an Tanzanians) an in Swedish is Caucasians. READ MORE
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13. Anticancer drug treatment in pediatric patients : studies on optimizing dosage and on parental guidance for improved drug handling at home
Abstract : Background: Every year about 370 children are diagnosed with cancer in Sweden. The treatment includes both inpatient and outpatient care with anticancer drugs. At the clinic, the optimal anticancer drug dosage is usually derived from the patient’s body surface area (BSA). READ MORE
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14. Functional Ceramics in Biomedical Applications : On the Use of Ceramics for Controlled Drug Release and Targeted Cell Stimulation
Abstract : Ceramics are distinguished from metals and polymers by their inorganic nature and lack of metallic properties. They can be highly crystalline to amorphous, and their physical and chemical properties can vary widely. READ MORE
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15. Optimization of HIV and tuberculosis co-treatment in Tanzania : drug-drug interactions and clinical outcomes
Abstract : Background: Sub-Saharan Africa has been greatly affected by the HIV epidemic, with an estimated 23.5 million people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) residing within this region by the end of 2011, being the leading course of morbidity and mortality. Tanzania is one of the countries in this region with an HIV prevalence of 5.7% i. READ MORE