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Can you use metronidazole for cats?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Although not FDA-approved for animals, metronidazole is used off-label in cats when prescribed in veterinary medicine. A 2004 study found that administering 25 mg/kg of metronidazole twice a day for seven days was effective and safe for stopping the shedding of giardia cysts in cats. The antibiotic also treats giardia infections.

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Novel oral chemotherapeutic holds potential for stomach cancer patients

European Pharmaceutical Review

Introducing an irinotecan tablet formulation, in combination with other effective oral compounds, provides the opportunity for patients to receive an all-oral, metronomic chemotherapy with better efficacy in a more convenient and cost-effective regimen. accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2014/020571s048lbl.pdf [Accessed 25.01.22].

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Hashimoto’s and Graves’ Remission after Helicobacter Pylori Eradication

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Source: Bertalot et al, 2004). Source: Bertalot et al, 2004). Thymoquinone (TQ), one of the active compounds found in black seed oil, acts as a biofilm disruptor, meaning that it can break free from the protective coating that H. The five patients with Hashimoto’s and untreated H. pylori continued to have high TPO and TG levels.

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Root Causes of Depression and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

It breaks my heart to think about the many thyroid patients who get labeled as clinically depressed instead of being tested for thyroid antibodies, and to think of the patients who start on thyroid hormones without consideration of dosage and form, resulting in ongoing symptoms, including depression. Published 2004 Aug 18.

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Selenium: The Nutrient That Can Reduce Thyroid Antibodies by 40%

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Interestingly, a 2004 study found an association between the presence of an anxiety or mood disorder, and the presence of thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibodies. (4). Published 2004 Aug 18. 2004 Jun;18(2):303-16. Institute of Medicine (US) Panel on Dietary Antioxidants and Related Compounds. BMC Psychiatry. J Thyroid Res.

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Thyroid Antibodies Part 2: Mechanisms to Reduce Thyroid Antibodies

The Thyroid Pharmacist

In a study done in 2010, NAC and 15-Deoxy-Prostaglandin J2 (a fatty acid compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties) exerted a protective effect against autoimmune thyroid destruction in vivo. [47] 2004-0395 [36] Mutlu HH, Mutlu HH. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Jul;93(7):2559-65. doi: 10.1210/jc.2007-2404. 2007-2404.

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Regulatory Landscape for Raw Materials: CMC Considerations

ISPE

With shortages, regulatory complexity is compounded due to differences in submission and data requirements from various regulatory agencies. Burke, PhD. 1 September 2022. A reliable supply of raw materials is critical to maintain a robust supply chain to serve patients globally. 6 US Food and Drug Administration. Burke, S., Hammond, and T.