In TCM, multi-herb prescriptions often include special herb pairs that are claimed to be assembled and inter- preted unique combinations of the traditionally defined herbal properties, involving mutual enhancement, assis- tance and restraint2. The therapeutic effects of herb pairs are usually ...
There are 5 STIs/STDs in this category: Intestinal Parasites, Pubic Lice, Scabies, Trichomoniasis, and Vaginitis. Parasitic infections are parasites (tiny bugs) that live inside and/or outside of the body. Scabies, pubic lice, and certain types of vaginitis can be cured with prescriptions or...
Some types of immunosuppression therapies, such as corticosteroids, calcineurin inhibitors, and cyclophosphamide, can cause hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes, or directly result in cardiac toxicity, thereby increasing the risk of cardiovascular events.14, 15, 16, 17, 18 Because eGFR and ...
Data from these two databases include medical claims, pharmacy claims, and laboratory results; both databases have been used in hundreds of peer-reviewed publications across multiple therapeutic areas. Data were obtained for all patients with T2D 18 years and older, previously on oral antidiabetes ...
3. Fraud in Fee-for-Service and Managed Care: Different Sides of the Same Coin was published in Phantom Billing, Fake Prescriptions, and the High Cost of Medicine on page 60.
Five tablet splitters were excluded because these were not in the pharmacy’s standard assortment and another four because these were sold in one establishment only. Six types of tablet splitters were included. The kitchen knife was purchased at a household warehouse in Utrecht (national chain) (...
Leonurus japonicus Houtt (Chinese motherwort) is an exceptional medicinal herb used to treat obstetrical and gynecological diseases in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) [1]. Extensive research has shown that more than 300 TCM prescriptions containing L. japonicus have been used for regulating menstrual...
Paeonia lactifloraPall., with a rich history of approximately 3000 years, has been mentioned in ancient texts such as theBook of SongsandShennong Bencao Jing, marking its significance in traditional Chinese medicine. Its first recorded medicinal use dates back toFifty-two Prescriptions, and today,...
However, research findings can depend on which of these methods is used. The most commonly used adherence measures are based on pharmacy-refill data or self-report questionnaires: their advantages and disadvantages have been discussed extensively. Adherence derived using self-report questionnaires may ...