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General information Cyanoacrylate (Histoacryl) is a tissue adhesive used in duraplasty. The sites at which it is used should be carefully chosen. Its adverse effects and reactions to it have been reviewed [ ]. Cyanoacrylates are also in use for…

See also Colophony General information The genera in the family of Cupressaceae ( Table 1 ) include cedar, cypress, and juniper. Allergy to the pollen from these plants is common and may be increasing in frequency [ , ]. Symptoms…

General information Cuprammonium cellulose is a constituent of some dialysis membranes [ ]. You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here

General information The genera in the family of Cucurbitaceae ( Table 1 ) include cucumbers, gourds, and melons. Table 1 Genera of Cucurbitaceae Apodanthera (apodanthera) Benincasa (benincasa) Brandegea (starvine) Bryonia (bryony) Cayaponia (melonleaf) Citrullus (watermelon) Coccinia (coccinia) Ctenolepis (ctenolepis) Cucumis…

General information Potassium and sodium salts are given intravenously in solutions to replace body fluids and electrolytes. Adverse reactions are rare and usually limited to the effects of overtransfusion. Microwave heating of crystalloid fluids has been recommended as a method…

General information Prethcamide is a mixture in equal parts by weight of cropropamide and crotethamide. It has similar actions to doxapram hydrochloride and has been used as a respiratory stimulant in humans as well as illicitly in racehorses [ ].…

General information Cromoglicate disodium salt (cromoglicate sodium) is available as a powder for inhalation. Each capsule contains 20 mg. The usual dose is 1 capsule inhaled four times daily. It is also dispensed in a multidose-pressurized aerosol delivering 1 or…

See also Butylated hydroxytoluene General information Cresols are methylphenols in which the methyl group can be in the meta-, ortho-, or para- position. Orthocresol is 2-methylphenol, metacresol is 3-methylphenol, and paracresol is 4-methylphenol. Tricresol is 2,3,4-methylphenol. Several cresols are used…