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            NTM                         Disorder                  tissues  to  a  pharmacologically  active  free  thiol
                                                                  metabolite. This thiol metabolite is responsible for
            Serotonin       Deficiency   MDD, OCD, PD, SAD,       the reduction of the toxic effect of Cisplatin.
                                        BN,  PTSD, PMDD
                                                                  961.  (b)  Clotrimazole  (Mycelex)  Troches  are
            Dopamine        Deficiency   Parkinsonism             indicated  for  the  treatment  of  oral  candidiasis.
                                                                  Each  troche  contains  10  mg  of  Clotrimazole.  The
            Dopamine        Excess      Schizophrenia             recommended dose is one troche five times a day
                                                                  for 14 consecutive days.
            Acetylcholine   Deficiency   Myasthenia Gravis
                                                                  962. (b)  Fentanyl  (Actiq)  is  an  oral  transmucosal
            Histamine       Excess      Ulcer  and  allergic      form of Fentanyl. It is Schedule II controlled drug. It
                                        reactions                 is  designed  to  dissolve  slowly  in  the  mouth  in  a
                                                                  manner  to  facilitate  transmucosal  absorption.  It  is
            Epinephrine     Excess      Cancer  of  Adrenal       indicated  for  the  management  of  breakthrough
                                        Medulla                   cancer pain. It is available in six strengths equivalent
                                                                  to  200,  400,  600,  800,  1200  and  1600  mcg  of
            Epinephrine     Deficiency   Depression               Fentanyl base.

            MDD: Major Depressive Disorder                        963.(b)  Candesartan  (Atacand)  is  Angiotensin  II
            OCD: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder                    receptor  antagonist.  It  is  indicated  for  the
            PD: Panic Disorder                                    treatment of hypertension. The normal therapeutic
            SAD: Social Anxiety Disorder                          recommended dose of the drug is 16 mg once day.
            BN: Bulimia Nervosa                                   It  is  available  in  4mg,  8mg,  16mg  and  32mg  of
            PTSD: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder                   strengths.
            PMDD: Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
                                                                  964. (a)  Renal  impairment  is  the  major  toxicity  of
            957. (c)  Brinzolamide  (Azopt)  is  indicated  for  the   Foscarnet  (Foscavir).  Frequent  monitoring  of
            treatment  of  glaucoma  and  elevated  intraocular   creatinine  clearance  is  required.  Hydration  may
            pressure  of  the  eyes.  It  is  a  carbonic  anhydrase   reduce   the   risk   of   nephrotoxicity.   It   is
            inhibitor.  It  inhibits  the  carbonic  anhydrase  in  the   recommended that 750-1000 mL of normal saline or
            ciliary  processes  of  the  eye  and  thus  decreasing   5%  dextrose  solution  should  be  given  prior  to  the
            aqueous   humor     production   and   reducing       first infusion of Foscarnet to establish diuresis. With
            intraocular  pressure.  The  recommended  dose  is  1   subsequent  infusions,  750-1000  mL  of  hydration
            drop in affected eye(s) t.i.d.                        fluid  should  be  given  with  90-120  mg/kg  of
                                                                  Foscarnet,  and  500  mL  with  40-60  mg/kg  of
            958. (b) Tazarotene (Tazorac) topical cream and gel   Foscarnet.  Hydration  fluid  may  need  to  be
            are  indicated  for  the  treatment  of  psoriasis  and   decreased if clinically warranted.
            acne.
                                                                  After  the  first  dose,  the  hydration  fluid  should  be
            959. (a) The principal adverse effect of Doxorubicin   administered  concurrently  with  each  infusion  of
            is  cardiac  failure.    The  cumulative  doses  of  more   Foscarnet.
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            than 550 mg/mm  induces cardiac toxicity.
                                                                  It is indicated for the treatment of CMV retinitis and
            960. (c)  Amifostine  (Ethyol)  is  indicated  to  reduce   acyclovir-resistant mucocutaneous HSV infections in
            the  renal  toxicity  associated  with  repeated      immunocompromised patients.
            administration of Cisplatin.  Amifostine is a prodrug
            that  is  dephosphorylated  by  alkaline  phosphate  in


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