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what is fersolate?

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Fersolate is...: An iron supplement. It is used to treat patients who are iron deficient.

Question 2

what is logotherapy?

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Championed by: Viktor Frankl, a WWII era psychiatrist, Logotherapy is a school of thought focusing on man's need to find meaning.   Proponents state it is the third school of psychiatry, after Freud's and Adler's, but the therapy itself hasn't caught on much in the Americas.   Frank did come up with two noteworthy techniques--hyperintention and dereflection--to deal with anxiety.

Question 3

what is oprelvekin?

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Interleukin-11: Oprevelkin is interleukin-11 a growth factor stimulating increased production of platelets. It is available as an injection given under the patient's skin daily for up to 10-21 days beginning after their chemotherapy in patients who have shown a severe drop in their platelet counts during prior treatments in an effort to prevent platelet transfusions.

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what is vastarel? what is it for?

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Trimetazidine: It is a drug not available in the US. It is used in Europe as a treatment for angina when the usual drugs aren't adequately relieving symptoms. It works by interfering with fatty acid metabolism.

Question 5

what is delatestryl complete? what is it used for?

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Delatestryl: This is an injectable testosterone that should be used in men who have low testosterone levels.

Before that injection is given your doctor will take your medical history, examine you, and order appropriate lab tests.

If your levels are OK you don't need testosterone.

Question 6

what is betanoid, what is it used for?

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Betanoid: has Betamethasone as a primary ingredient and is sold in South Africa.  It a glucocortiocid steroid that can be used to treat itching.

Question 7

what is divalproex? what is it for?

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Divalproex: is used in the treatment of seizures and mood stabilization in bipolar disorders.

Question 8

what is cellulotis?

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Skin infection: Cellulitis (not cellulotis) is an infection of the skin causing redness, warmth, swelling and tenderness.  It involves the skin and subcutaneous tissues, and is most commonly caused by the skin bacteria staph or strep.  Treatment is with antibiotics that are active against these bacteria.

Question 9

what is policresnulen?

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Policresulen: Policresulen is a topical haemostatic (stops bleeding) and antiseptic (kills bacteria). It is indicated for common anal disorders, such as hemorrhoids, and for gynecological infections.

Question 10

what is pescaterian?

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Limited diet: A pescaterian eats fish and shellfish and probably eggs and dairy, but not the flesh of other animals.

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