INFECTIOUS DISEASES… WEIL FELIX TEST 20 Mar 201920 Mar 2020 Weil-Felix is a nonspecific agglutination test which detects anti-rickettsial antibodies in patient’s serum based on cross-reactions with antigens of OX (OX 19, OX 2, and OXK) strains of Proteus species.…
Anti-histaminics… Commonly used anti-histaminics 15 Mar 201911 Mar 2020 First-generation H(1)-antihistaminesBrand Name with ConcentrationOral dosesHydroxyzineSyrups Atarax, Hicope (10mg/5ml)Drops Atarax, Hicope (6mg/ml).Tab Atarax (10mg, 25mg)1-2 mg/kg/day q 6 hrly oral.(Lower doses for Rhinitis, Higher dose as anti-allergic) 6 months–6 years initially 5–15…
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