The most common side effect
Immunosuppressive drugs have been widely used to control severe cases of ocular inflammation
It also decreases the long-term need for steroids
Other patients were managed by dose reduction or by observation (four patients in each group)
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It’s also important to not give too many doses within a certain time period
A 15-year-old unmarried girl with lepromatous leprosy had recurrent ENL for 2 years
troubled breathing with movement
Azathioprine — Azathioprine has been used in the treatment of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and a variety of other inflammatory illnesses since the 1950s
It should not be given if under 6 years old
Keep in mind 1 level teaspoon equals 5 mL and that ½ teaspoon equals 2
For a 68 kilogram (or 150 pound) person and the lower range of a typical dose that's 68 kilograms times 1
Do not give more than 5 mL in 24 hours
In one study aiming at investigating disease control by azathioprine monotherapy at a dose of 2 mg/kg per day, 5 of 72 patients (7%) developed malignancies over a median follow up of 12 years
To calculate how much of the drug should be administered: Dose = Weight × Dosage
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10ML
5mg for each kilogram you weigh, taken each day
8ml, Ibuprofen (also known as Motrin and Advil) is a medicine used to reduce fever and pain