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MONOTHERAPIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Pharmacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monotherapy
1, record 1, English, monotherapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- single-agent therapy 2, record 1, English, single%2Dagent%20therapy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medical treatment consisting of a single drug administered alone. 1, record 1, English, - monotherapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Pharmacie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monothérapie
1, record 1, French, monoth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Administration d’un seul médicament à l’opposé d’une association médicamenteuse. 2, record 1, French, - monoth%C3%A9rapie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'utilisation d’une monothérapie chez [les patients] ayant habituellement subi une chimiothérapie pour tumeur solide, impose une surveillance étroite de l'évolution pour prendre une décision rapide d’élargissement ou d’adaptation du traitement. En revanche, une association d’antibiotiques est recommandée dans le traitement des états fébriles au cours des neutropénies à risque élevé. 1, record 1, French, - monoth%C3%A9rapie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Farmacia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- monoterapia
1, record 1, Spanish, monoterapia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tratamiento con un medicamento solamente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - monoterapia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- doxazosin
1, record 2, English, doxazosin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Doxazosin is in a group of drugs called alpha-adrenergic blockers. It causes the blood vessels (veins and arteries) to relax and expand, improving blood flow. Doxazosin also relaxes muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate. Doxazosin is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate). 2, record 2, English, - doxazosin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Cardura. 3, record 2, English, - doxazosin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C23H25N5O5 3, record 2, English, - doxazosin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- doxazosine
1, record 2, French, doxazosine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La doxazosine peut être administrée chez des patients atteints d’hypertrophie bénigne de la prostate, qu'ils soient hypertendus ou normotendus. Chez les patients normotendus, la variation de la pression artérielle est en général minime. La doxazosine en monothérapie permet de traiter efficacement l'hypertrophie bénigne de la prostate et l'hypertension artérielle. 2, record 2, French, - doxazosine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Cardura. 3, record 2, French, - doxazosine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C23H25N5O5 3, record 2, French, - doxazosine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- doxazosina
1, record 2, Spanish, doxazosina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Pharmacology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- combination therapy
1, record 3, English, combination%20therapy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of two or more drugs or types of treatment alternately or together. 2, record 3, English, - combination%20therapy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although some specialists have advocated combinations of insulin and oral hypoglycemic drugs in patients requiring large doses of insulin, combination therapy is no more effective than insulin alone in controlling blood glucose. 1, record 3, English, - combination%20therapy
Record 3, Key term(s)
- combo therapy
- combo treatment
- combination treatment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Pharmacologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- polythérapie
1, record 3, French, polyth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pharmacothérapie [...]. La polythérapie(association de plusieurs médicaments) et surtout la bithérapie sont utilisées dans les manifestations épileptiques résistantes à la monothérapie. 1, record 3, French, - polyth%C3%A9rapie
Record 3, Key term(s)
- traitement associé
- association médicamenteuse
- traitement combiné
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Farmacología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tratamiento combinado
1, record 3, Spanish, tratamiento%20combinado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- terapia combinada 2, record 3, Spanish, terapia%20combinada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tratamiento que consiste en la utilización de más de un tipo de terapia (quimioterapia, cirugía, radiación, terapia biológica, etc.). 3, record 3, Spanish, - tratamiento%20combinado
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el caso del sida, la monoterapia es cosa del pasado y en la actualidad, lo indicado es el tratamiento combinado con dos ó más medicamentos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - tratamiento%20combinado
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