hepatic impairment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhepaticandimpairment
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hepatic
adjective
uk/hepˈæt.ɪk/us/hepˈæt̬.ɪk/
relating to ...
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impairment
noun[U]
uk/ɪmˈpeə.mənt/us/ɪmˈper.mənt/
the act of spoiling something or making it weaker so that it is ...
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(Definition ofhepaticandimpairmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The half-life of rifampicin ranges from 1.5 to 5.0 hours, thoughhepaticimpairmentwill significantly increase it.
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Renal andhepaticimpairmentare also frequent and usually reflect reduced organ perfusion.
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Note that the half-life can be significantly prolonged in the elderly or those withhepaticimpairment, and can lead to drug accumulation.
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Thus, reduced doses may be used in renal andhepaticimpairment.
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No controlled clinical study of levamlodipine has been performed in patients withhepaticimpairmentand renal impairment.
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Loperamide should be administered with caution to patients suffering fromhepaticimpairmentdue to reduced first pass metabolism.
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Drug orders are generated based on patient parameters such as age, weight, renal andhepaticimpairment, thereby reducing lists of candidate drugs to a minimum.
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Darunavir should be used with caution in patients withhepaticimpairment.
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This may be prolonged in patients withhepaticimpairment(average 343 minutes) or congestive heart failure (average 136 minutes).
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No studies have so far been performed in patients with severehepaticimpairment.
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Such testing is useful for monitoring therapy and to prevent drug accumulation and toxicity in patients with renal orhepaticimpairment.
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