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08:31 Apr 18, 2011

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Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / contraindicações

Portuguese term or phrase: contraindicações

- Metotrexato em doses iguais ou superiores a 15 mg/semana:
- Aumento da toxicidade hematológica do metotrexato (diminuição da
depuração renal do metotrexato por medicamentos anti-inflamatórios em geral
e deslocação do metotrexato da sua ligação às proteínas plasmáticas pelos
salicilados) (ver secção 4.3 Contra-indicações).

Martha Schwan KudoZ activity Questions: 96 (3 open) (3 without valid answers) (5 closed without grading) Answers: 270 Brazil
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English translation:Contraindications

Explanation:
These suggest possible side effects of a drug.

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Contraindications

suesimons

Precautions

Marilia Bittencourt

side effects

Nick Taylor

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Contraindications

Explanation:
These suggest possible side effects of a drug.

suesimons
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side effects

Explanation:
side effects

Nick Taylor
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PRO pts in category: 4

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Precautions

Explanation:
To a patient, a drug is described according to: Warnings; Uses; Side effects; Precautions; Interactions; Overdose.
Though correct, contraindication is not commonly used.

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Contraindication = a factor that renders the administration of a drug or the carrying out of a medical procedure inadvisable: A previous allergic reaction to penicillin is a contraindication to the future use of that drug.
(http://www.thefreedictionary.com/contraindication)

Reference: http://www.webmd.com/

Marilia Bittencourt
Local time: 08:13
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Portuguese,

English

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