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Probably herbal supps like gingko or the Alzheimer drugs like Aricept, Exelon, Reminyl,

Posted By: etc. Print out some search info. nm on 2006-06-30
In Reply to: memory drugs - Susi

Subject: Probably herbal supps like gingko or the Alzheimer drugs like Aricept, Exelon, Reminyl,

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I'm going with gingko - thank you!! :)
Subject: I'm going with gingko - thank you!! :)


garlic, gingko and Vitamin E are used for blood thinners. sm
Subject: garlic, gingko and Vitamin E are used for blood thinners. sm


Blood Thinners and Nutritional Supplement





Herbs and selected vitamins also have blood thinning effect. The most common and well known ones include gingko, vitamin E, and garlic, among others. ...
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Gingko Biloba, and Vitamin E are natural blood thinners. Conversely, foods that can ... cayenne pepper. my husband takes capsules with garlic. Source(s): ...
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Aricept?
Subject: Aricept?


Aricept - nm
Subject: Aricept - nm


Maybe saying Aricept super fast? nm
Subject: Maybe saying Aricept super fast? nm


Google Aricept Sinemet - it's a treatment combination for Parkinson's
Subject: Google Aricept Sinemet - it's a treatment combination for Parkinson's

I may be wrong and without hearing it, very well could be, but the two drugs are given together for Parkinson's.   :) 
Parkinson's and Alzheimer's
Subject: Parkinson's and Alzheimer's

I've seen it both ways, but which is correct?  Parkinson disease, Parkinson's disease, and the same forms for Alzheimer.


Thanks!


Namenda if the pt has Alzheimer's....but
Subject: Namenda if the pt has Alzheimer's....but

but Atrovent and albuterol WOULD be for COPD, other poster is correct....but your s/l *amendia* made me immediately think perhaps the pt has Alzheimer's and could also be on Namenda.....



donepezil?, for Alzheimer's, nm
Subject: donepezil?, for Alzheimer's, nm


Pt with Alzheimer's participating in s/l "a lawn" 301 immunotherapy trial ?? nm
Subject: Pt with Alzheimer's participating in s/l "a lawn" 301 immunotherapy trial ?? nm


there is a sniff test for Alzheimer's, maybe using for stroke testing too...nm
Subject: there is a sniff test for Alzheimer's, maybe using for stroke testing too...nm

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Oh, and patient has Alzheimer's, CAD status post MI and colon cancer TIA again, nm
Subject: Oh, and patient has Alzheimer's, CAD status post MI and colon cancer TIA again, nm

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for drugs phonetic guessing, etc. I do Drugs.com
Subject: for drugs phonetic guessing, etc. I do Drugs.com

worth a dry, can also search part of drug ie *threx
herbal ???
Subject: herbal ???


Could it be the herbal echinacea? nm
Subject: Could it be the herbal echinacea? nm

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Pt takes s/l sol-pal-met-o as an herbal med for BPH. Thanks
Subject: Pt takes s/l sol-pal-met-o as an herbal med for BPH. Thanks


Bio Defender (Herbal)
Subject: Bio Defender (Herbal)


vitamin/herbal supplement help
Subject: vitamin/herbal supplement help

Patient is taking "essential s/l sheguro complex."  That is all the info I have, I'm not sure what she is taking it for.  This patient takes a variety of vitamins and supplements.  Any ideas? 
just a guess, but maybe "an herbal oil" ??
Subject: just a guess, but maybe "an herbal oil" ??


herbal supplement s/l cocutane
Subject: herbal supplement s/l cocutane

also referred to as s/l mega or omega s/l cocutane, comes in 100 mg tablets.
herbal supplement s/l cocutane
Subject: herbal supplement s/l cocutane

also referred to as s/l mega or omega s/l cocutane, comes in 100 mg tablets, taken for heart failure
an herbal med for seizures that s/l blue verin
Subject: an herbal med for seizures that s/l blue verin


There is one called Lady's Mantle (herbal)
Subject: There is one called Lady's Mantle (herbal)


Sorry, was thinking herbal, Oscillococcinum. Oscillo®.. nm
Subject: Sorry, was thinking herbal, Oscillococcinum. Oscillo®.. nm


herbal medicine the doctor is pronouncing as "un-die-ah". any ideas? nm
Subject: herbal medicine the doctor is pronouncing as "un-die-ah". any ideas? nm

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depends on context; herbal product "Hep-Well" IV med "heparin well" nm
Subject: depends on context; herbal product "Hep-Well" IV med "heparin well" nm


Herbal (I think) -- Patient takes (halfa alfa) and garlic.
Subject: Herbal (I think) -- Patient takes (halfa alfa) and garlic.

Never heard anything like this before but clearly sounds like ----- halfa alfa.


 


The dose suggests maybe an herbal, liver, or highB preparation. Still looking. nm
Subject: The dose suggests maybe an herbal, liver, or highB preparation. Still looking. nm

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http://tramadolplus.com/item/pilex.html (seems to be herbal)
Subject: http://tramadolplus.com/item/pilex.html (seems to be herbal)


Tinkerbell is right, it is an herbal suppository made by Wise Woman Herbals
Subject: Tinkerbell is right, it is an herbal suppository made by Wise Woman Herbals

VAG Pack Suppositories from their web site
Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. These are named after..
Subject: Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. These are named after..

Alzheimer's disease

Also known as:
Alzheimer's dementia
Alzheimer's sclerosis
Alzheimer's syndrome
Alzheimer-Perusini disease (misnomer)
Dementia of the Alzheimer type
Senile dementia of the Alzheimer type

Synonyms:
Presenile dementia, senile dementia.

Associated persons:
Alois Alzheimer

James Parkinson

English physician and paleontologist, born April 11, 1755, Hoxton Square, Shoreditch, London; died 1824, London.

Associated eponyms:
Parkinson's crisis
Exaggeration of the characteristics of parkinsonism associated with acute anxiety.

Parkinson's disease
A degenerative disorder of the nervous system characterized by masklike facies, a fine, slowly spreading tremor, cogwheel rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural instability with a peculiar gait.

Parkinson's facies
The immobile, expressionless, masklike facial characteristic of parkinsonism.
There is an herbal remedy called Rescue Remedy
Subject: There is an herbal remedy called Rescue Remedy


drugs and lab
Subject: drugs and lab

mumbling doctor here.  pt has diabetes with sugars running high--has not been seeing a sl-dopatologist.


drugs--sl-lorclazepam 30 mg at night.


lab--white count sl-550,400.


thanks


drugs
Subject: drugs

D: Sentinel 75 mcg IV and Versed. Sentinel??
need help on 3 drugs
Subject: need help on 3 drugs

Patient has past medical history of CVA, angina, type 2 diabetes. Current meds are Coumadin, Glucophage, aspirin, "_______ glycerin", ibuprofen,  Endura, S/L "Lasix PCO", Synthroid, "S/L carbonephrine", Cordarone, Norvasc, Vasotec.
3 drugs
Subject: 3 drugs

I forgot to tell you he is a mumbler.  It was nitroglycerin.  Imdur, not Endura.  Lasix (mumble).  I had to flag the "corbinephrine"
drugs
Subject: drugs

agreed.  thanks :)
Drugs. . .
Subject: Drugs. . .

s/l Clathoriane?
drugs
Subject: drugs

s/l centinel?


for GI bleeding


drugs...
Subject: drugs...

s/l:  Elavyl? (given dosage: 15 mg h.s.)


       Tryntol? (given dosage: 400 mg b.i.d.)


drugs dot com.............
Subject: drugs dot com.............


drugs?
Subject: drugs?

sl: tubegous


The digit was then dressed Neosporin and tubegoes


could it be drugs
Subject: could it be drugs


drugs
Subject: drugs

Overdose patient being intubated. Sentence:  Patient was given 100 of suc and 1 of bek.  I know suc is succinylcholine but what is bek short for? 
help drugs.....
Subject: help drugs.....

s/l enacin used for gout??????
try www.drugs.com
Subject: try www.drugs.com

slowly type in the first couple of letters and you will see that a list of matching meds will open in a drop down box.
yes - taken from drugs.com
Subject: yes - taken from drugs.com

  • For treating prostate cancer:

    • Adults—1.25 to 2.5 mg three times a day.

  • have you tried drugs.com?
    Subject: have you tried drugs.com?

    you can put in %lite and it will pull up a list of all drugs with "lite" in it. Also may want to try %lyte as a search.
    According to drugs.com both with a "z"
    Subject: According to drugs.com both with a "z"


    Yep (sm) per drugs.com
    Subject: Yep (sm) per drugs.com

    Glyburide Micronized

    Generic Name: Glyburide Tablets (Micronized) (GLYE-bure-ide)
    Brand Name: Examples include Glycron and Glynase

    Drugs per BOS
    Subject: Drugs per BOS

    q.4 h. – transcribe with a space between the 4 and the h – for clarity purposes
    similarly for any other number of hours used - i.e. q.6 h.


    Lilly