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Alternative to benzodiazepines or clomethiazole in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome?
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a potentially life-threatening condition. A meta-analysis published in the journal Pharmacopsychiatry in September 2019 examines the effect of the combination of tiapridal and carbamazepine in the treatment of AWS. Is this combination a viable alternative to benzodiazepines or clomethiazole?
Importance of pH in Care for Stoma Patients
Maintaining good quality peristomal skin and preventing complications related to the stoma site are…
Combination of SGLT2 inhibitors with metformin in terms of mechanism of action
In the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D), metformin is recommended as the first-line drug alongside...
Immunotolerance is still the goal of management of hemophilia A with inhibitor in the era of non-factor therapy
New molecules in hemophilia therapy have raised many questions, including regarding the…
Basic Information on the Spread and Course of COVID-19 Infection in China: What We Know So Far?
Currently, we are experiencing a worldwide outbreak of COVID-19 infection caused by the SARS-CoV-2…
Rapid Diagnosis of Depression in Primary Care Settings
Depression is one of the most commonly occurring psychiatric disorders encountered in general…
The Link Between Various Sleep Disorders and the Onset of Depression: What Findings Did the Population Study in Denmark Bring?
A Danish population study published in June 2019 examined the link between different types of sleep…
Insufficient dosing of enoxaparin is common in patients post-orthopedic surgery and increases the risk of thromboembolic disease
Orthopedic and traumatological procedures involving the pelvis and lower limbs are associated with…
Dabigatran as Effective Prevention of VTE Recurrence Also in Patients with Thrombophilia
With increasing positive experience with direct oral anticoagulants, the question arises of how…
Trazodone as a Multimodal and Multifunctional Antidepressant
Substances with multiple therapeutic effects, often depending on the dose, can be described as…
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