salicylic acid/vomiting

The effect of repeated doses of 1.8 g lysine acetyl salicylic acid (LAS) i.v. on severe pain secondary to acute renal colic (ARC) was studied in 45 consecutive patients. Clinically acceptable analgesia was obtained in 65% of the cases. No additional pain relief was achieved with the combination of

A controlled investigation was undertaken to compare topical lignocaine and rectal paracetamol in the prevention of pain after day case dental extraction in children under general anaesthesia. Sixty patients were allocated randomly to receive intraoperatively either topical lignocaine 4 mg/kg (group

Androgen deprivation displays the mean therapy of advanced stage prostatic cancer, independently of palliative radiotherapy. The evolution to hormone-resistance status leads to a fatal tumor progression. High-dose fosfestrol (diethylstilbestrol diphosphate) has been suggested to circumvent

Allergic reactions to food colors have been known since 1958. Reactions to tartrazine, our example, include generalized pruritus, urticaria, angioedema, paresthesias, vomiting, migraine, rhinorrhea and nasal obstruction, coughing, asthma attacks and purpura. Many patients who are allergic to

1. A total of 512 consecutive paediatric hospital admissions of children 2 years old or less were evaluated to assess the extent and pattern of admission caused by suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs). the proportion of suspected ADRs related to hospital admissions was 4.3%. 2. The organ-systems

A 25-year-old male was seen in the outpatient with complaints of left testicular swelling and intermittent pain for 4 years, aggravated 8 months back in association with nausea and vomiting. There was no history of trauma, or fever and no lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) were present. After

The effect of ergotamine tartrate was compared with that of acetylsalicylic acid and a dextropropoxyphene compound (Doleron novum) on 525 acute migraine attacks in a double-blind crossover study of 25 adult female patients. Ergotamine tartrate and the dextropropoxyphene compound were equally

Copper sulfate, given orally in an emetic dose, decreased the absorption of therapeutic doses of acetylsalicylic acid or lithium carbonate, more than was expected judging from the recovery of salicylic acid in the vomit. Ten volunteers participated.

BACKGROUND The empirical use of oral acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) in the treatment of acute migraine attacks has led to the recommendation of ASA as a basic treatment of migraine. However, there are no controlled studies on the intravenous use of acetylsalicylic acid. METHODS Forty patients with a 1-

The efficacy of both the emetic syrup prepared in the previous report and the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) ipecac syrup concerning the prevention of drug absorption was investigated in 4 beagle dogs using a randomized and cross-over design. In order to control the intragastric pH of the beagle

A case of multiple intracerebral tuberculoma occurred in the course of anti-tuberculous therapy is reported. A 16-year-old high school boy had been treated with isoniagid, streptomycin and paramino-salicylic acid on the tuberculous pleulitis for 3 months previously. He was admitted to our hospital

A review of U.S. poison center data for 2004 showed over 40,000 exposures to salicylate-containing products. A guideline that determines the conditions for emergency department referral and pre-hospital care could potentially optimize patient outcome, avoid unnecessary emergency department visits,

In a 7-year-old boy, ichthyosis vulgaris was treated with a 10% ointment for application over a large area of the body surface. In this way, the child received 400 g salicylic acid (0.6 g/kg body weight per day) percutaneously over a period of 4 weeks. The patient was referred to hospital by the