1 The first bomb dropped on Hiroshima was made from uranium. 2  The bomb dropped on Nagasaki was made from plutonium, which was even more powerful than uranium. 3  It is thought that at least 135,000 people died from the Hiroshima explosion and another 70,000 in Nagasaki.
Pharmacokinetic parameters of paclitaxel following 3- and 24-hour infusions of TAXOL at dose levels of 135 and 175 mg/m2 were determined in a Phase 3 randomized study in ovarian cancer patients and are summarized in the following table.
during treatment in an intensive care setting. Precedex should be administered by continuous infusion not to exceed 24 hours. Precedex has been continuously infused in mechanically ventilated patients prior to extubation, during extubation, and post-extubation. It is not necessary to discontinue Precedex prior to extubation. 1.2 . Procedural Sedation . Precedex is indicated for sedation of non-intubated patients prior to and/or during surgical and other procedures. 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION . 2.1 Dosing Guidelines â¢ Precedex dosing should be individualized and titrated to desired clinical response. â¢ Precedex is not indicated for infusions lasting longer than 24 hours.