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By J. Einar. Wells College.
In vivo zyrtec 5 mg fast delivery allergy symptoms to gluten, 45% of the embryos showed malformations, including exencephaly and phocomelia, and the peak plasma concentration of hydroxyurea was 311 ± 22 μg/mL 7 min after injection, with a half-time of 30 min. Culture in vitro with hydroxyurea at 300 μg/mL for 30 min resulted in malformations in 41% of the embryos that were similar to those found in vivo. Culture at a concentration of 500 μg/mL for 30 min or at 250 μg/mL for 1 h resulted in 100% malformed embryos, but culture at 125 μg/mL for 1 h resulted in no malformations (Warner et al. Malformations were also produced in chicks injected in ovo on day 4 with 800 μg of hydroxyurea (Iwama et al. The epididymides and testes were exam- ined eight and 29 days after the last injection. Body weight was not affected in any of the animals, but the testis weight was reduced in a dose-related manner at all doses except the lowest. Spermatogonial stem cells were not affected, and showed repopu- lation of cell stages with normal differentiation kinetics (Evenson & Jost, 1993). In seven cases of leukaemia treated with hydroxyurea, including three given the drug alone, there were rearrangements of chromosome 17, including unbalanced translocations, partial or complete deletions and isochromosome 17q, which resulted in 17p deletion in the leukaemic cells. P53 mutation was observed in six cases, including two treated with hydroxyurea alone. Karyotypic findings in the bone marrow of patients with essential thrombocythaemia treated with hydroxyurea Treatment Leukaemia or myelodysplastic No Total no. A review of the literature by these authors revealed similar 17p deletions in four of 11 patients treated for essential thrombocythaemia with hydroxyurea alone but in only one of 24 patients who did not receive this treatment. Tefferi (1998) cautioned, however, that the results of bone-marrow and cytogenetic investigations before treatment were not available for some of the patients. Monosomy 17 was also observed in complex karyo- types in two of three cases of leukaemia reported by Liozon et al. The t(8;21) is associated with the French–American–British M2 (acute myeloblastic) subtype of de- novo and treatment-related acute myeloid leukaemia. Diverse chromosomal aberrations have been seen in human bone-marrow cells after hydroxyurea treatment. The bone-marrow cells of five of six patients treated with hydroxyurea alone had abnormalities, includ- ing an unbalanced t(1;7)(p11;p11), which can be associated with treatment-related myelodysplastic syndrome, but this abnormality may occur without prior treatment. Cytogenetic analyses in these five patients were performed only on bone-marrow samples obtained after treatment. One each of the other four abnormal marrows had t(8;13)(p21;q12), +9, del(6)(q13q21) and t(1;? Furthermore, the authors observed several de-novo abnormalities in untreated patients which they related to the disease itself rather than to the therapy, including +9, +8 and 20q–, and suggested that the 13q– abnormality is related to disease progression. Only three had received prior therapy with alkylating agents or radioactive phosphorus. Five of 53 evaluable patients (9%) had clonal cytogenetic abnormalities involving chromosomes 1, 9, 20 and 21 before treatment, and 15% had these abnormalities at follow-up, during or after hydro- xyurea treatment. Acute leukaemia developed in nine patients and myelo- dysplastic syndrome in one; seven of the leukaemia patients had been treated with hydroxyurea alone. The duration of therapy for patients who developed leukaemia or myelodysplastic syndrome was 5–111 months. Seven of 19 previously untreated patients with initially normal karyotypes treated with hydroxyurea alone developed clonal chro- mosomal abnormalities during therapy (37%). The t(1;20) affected the same region of chromosome 20 as the 20q– abnormality; it could not be determined whether the translocation was related to the treatment. The karyotype was normal at the time of diagnosis of essential thrombocythaemia but revealed del(5)(q23), del(7)(q31), inv(16)(p13;q22),+8 when acute myeloid leukaemia emerged. Reviews on the mutagenicity of anticancer drugs in general, including hydroxy- urea, were provided by Ferguson (1995) and Jackson et al. Ferguson and Denny (1995) commented on some practical issues in testing antimetabolites, which may limit the usefulness (and meaning) of some types of in-vitro assays. In various Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains, hydroxyurea induced mitotic crossing over, mitotic gene conversion, intra- chromosomal recombination and aneuploidy, but not ‘petite’ mutations. In meiotic yeast cells, hydroxyurea increased the frequency of meiotic recombination. Hydroxyurea caused chromosomal aberrations in cultured Chinese hamster cells, in mouse cells and in various human cell lines. Karon and Benedict (1972) found that hydroxyurea induced chromosomal aberrations when given during S phase but not when given during G2 phase.
From such experiences it was noted that reserpine produced a state of calmness without significant impairment of sensory acuity discount zyrtec 5 mg amex allergy shots not effective, muscular coordination, and alertness. Repeated doses of reserpine over long periods of time reduced or -125- abolished hyperactivity, combativeness, destructiveness, insomnia, flight of ideas, etc. The tranquilizing action of reserpine and chlorpromazine appears to be quite similar. This similarity extends to some of the side effects, such as miosis, lowering of blood pressure and body temperature, increase in appetite, nasal congestion, and Parkinson syndrome. Although certain differences in side effects do occur, they do not require our attention here. The literature on the effectiveness of reserpine and chlorpromazine as aids to individual (119) and group (34) psychotherapy is extensive. Whereas there is agreement that the drugs lower anxiety and tension, there are such notable differences of opinion about the aims of psychotherapy and about what constitutes psychotherapy that no definite statement can be made regarding this point. If the reviewer were to add his voice to the disharmonious chorus of viewpoints on this subject, he would, on the basis of impressionistic evaluations only, say that the tranquilizers are of some aid in the psychotherapy of those patients who are so agitated, anxious, and hyperactive that they cannot sit still very long for psychotherapy. However, working out the finer nuances of emotional conflicts of a patient in psychotherapy is precluded when the patient is regularly taking a tranquilizer, because the patient appears to become too insulated against emotional reactions to realize or care that he is responding with feeling in some pertinent way. As with the phenothiazine derivatives, the place of the rauwolfia alkaloids in the potential armamentarium of the interrogation has not been established. Speculatively, the tranquilizers might be of avail in selected informants who are highly agitated and disturbed, and who might yield information in return for the relaxation they experience with such a sedative. On the other hand, less emotionally disturbed informants might strengthen their resolve to retain information under a tranquilizer. Furthermore, tranquilizers in moderate dosage do not notably impair intellectual and sensory functioning. Therefore, their use probably does not contribute to the distortion of factual information produced. Addiction The dependence of the drug addict on the supplier of drugs has figured in speculations regarding the use of drugs to control behavior. The writer is unaware of any actual or alleged utilizations of drugs in this manner for the purposes of interrogation. One of the cardinal criteria of addiction is the occurrence of severe reactions when the drug is withdrawn. Withdrawal syndromes occur with opiates, barbiturates, and, recently, an animal study has made this claim for meprobamates (43). Beyond a minimal dosage and time period, the continuous usage of these drugs produces addiction in almost everyone (72). No demonstrable impairment of cognitive or psychomotor functions has been identified in subjects operating under the maintenance dosage to which they are habituated. Under most of the opiates, the subject is likely to show a keen awareness of a limited segment of reality, a decrease in spontaneity and creativity, a decrease in suggestibility, and an increase in rigidity and compartmentalization of thinking. As with other drugs, the reaction varies widely from individual to individual 50, 131). Information contributed by an addicted source is naturally suspect, since many addicts have gone to great length, fabrication of information being the least of them, to maintain their drug supplies. If a source became addicted as a sequel to the treatment of injuries, the ability of the interrogator to give or withhold the drug would give him a powerful hold on the source. It appears unlikely that this weapon is so unique as to lead an interrogator to create addiction deliberately. An interrogator who would be willing to produce addiction would not hesitate to employ more reliable and instantly effective means for inducing results as unpleasant as withdrawal symptoms. Since the initial reactions of most subjects to drugs of addiction are unpleasant, these drugs would not appear to have a role as positive motivators, except for subjects experiencing pain. Inasmuch as this is an unusual condition, little or no empirical information is available. Other instances of this type of anxiety in neuroses, psychoses, and cerebral insult have demonstrated that it feeds on itself.
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