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Kalydeco drug: Uses, indications and notes when using
Kalydeco has the generic name IVACAFTOR. Kalydeco medicine is produced in the form of granules, white in a 25mg white package with the same color as the drug inside, Kalydeco is also produced in the form of tablets. Medicines are used to reduce the problems that cystic fibrosis brings, drugs taken by mouth
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Uses of Ursodiol 500mg
Pendo-Ursodiol c 500mg is manufactured and registered by Domesco Medical Import-Export Joint Stock Company, Vietnam. Ursodiol 500mg medicine has the main ingredient ursodiol, which is prescribed by doctors to treat liver and biliary diseases. This is a prescription drug and should only be taken with a doctor's prescription.
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Uses of the drug Bethkis
Bethkis is a medicine used to treat bacterial infections of the lung. This is an antibiotic, so the treatment should be according to the prescription and instructions of the doctor. The content below will describe more clearly the effects, side effects and notes when using this drug.
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Uses of the drug Galcholic 200
Galcholic medicine 200mg is a drug specializing in the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis, sclerosing cholangitis, cholesterol stones in the gallbladder... The drug is prepared in the form of film-coated tablets and is taken orally. Please refer to the article below for more information about the use of this drug.
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Uses of Vacocholic
Vacocholic is prescribed by doctors to effectively treat digestive problems such as cholesterol-rich gallstones, primary biliary cirrhosis, etc. Patients need to follow the treatment schedule with Vacocholic according to the doctor's regimen to improve the disease soon.
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Common pancreatic disorders
The pancreas plays many roles, it makes the insulin needed to regulate glucose and enzymes to digest food and absorb nutrients. When you have a pancreatic disorder, you may experience symptoms such as pain and bloating, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss, malnutrition, etc.
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Signs and symptoms of cystic fibrosis in infants
Cystic fibrosis occurs when a child inherits an abnormal gene that causes the disease from his or her parents. It is a lifelong disease that causes serious digestive and respiratory problems and shortens the life span of those with the disease. However, despite the physical problems, many people with cystic fibrosis can still lead full lives.
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Slow-onset causes of wheezing
Wheezing in infants and children < 5 years of age is very common. Over 30% of children under 3 years of age have at least one episode of wheezing, and about 50% of children under 5 years of age have at least one episode of wheezing. About half of children who have wheezing onset before age 3 will not have a recurrence by age 6.
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How does COVID-19 affect people with cystic fibrosis?
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-limiting condition that most commonly affects Caucasians. Defects in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatory protein affect chloride and bicarbonate secretion, as well as dysregulation of the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC). These changes result in impaired mucociliary clearance, reduced airway surface mucus, and an exaggerated proinflammatory response to infection.
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What imaging techniques are used to diagnose cystic fibrosis?
Cystic fibrosis can cause infections, poor absorption of nutrients, and it can also affect the sweat glands along with the male reproductive system. In addition to blood tests and sweat tests, to accurately diagnose the disease, your doctor may request to evaluate the condition of the disease with imaging tests such as: chest X-ray, chest or abdominal CT scan, chest or abdominal MRI, abdominal ultrasound or sinus CT
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