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20 procedures on this page, alphabetically from Janus kinase inhibitor therapy to Potassium-sparing diuretic agent therapy. Each entry below describes the procedure in full.

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Janus kinase inhibitor therapy

Use of a drug that inhibits Janus kinases. This page describes Janus kinase inhibitor therapy and where it is available across Weyland-Yutani Health System.

As a treatment, Janus kinase inhibitor therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

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Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0009096 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Macrolide antibacterial agent therapy

About this service. Use of a drug with a macrocyclic lactone with a ring of twelve or more members which exhibits antibiotic activity.

This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000200 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › anti-infective agent therapy › antimicrobial agent therapy › antibacterial agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Mast cell stabilizer agent therapy

Treatment with an agent that block mast cell degranulation, stabilizing the cell and thereby preventing the release of histamine and other factors thereby preventing or regulating allergic disorders. This page describes mast cell stabilizer agent therapy and where it is available across Weyland-Yutani Health System.

This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000320 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › respiratory tract agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Metabotropic glutamate receptor antagonist therapy

Use of a drug that selectively binds to and inhibits metabotropic glutamate receptors. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers metabotropic glutamate receptor antagonist therapy through Pharmacy.

This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000657 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › molecular pathway modifying agent therapy › receptor antagonist therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Metabotropic glutamate receptor–targeting agent therapy

Use of a drug that selectively binds to and regulates metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluR). This page describes metabotropic glutamate receptor–targeting agent therapy and where it is available across Weyland-Yutani Health System.

As a treatment, metabotropic glutamate receptor–targeting agent therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000660 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › central nervous system agent therapy › antidementia agent therapy › glutamatergic pathway modifying agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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MMP inhibitor agent therapy

Use of a drug or agent that inhibits matrix metalloprotease inhibitor. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers MMP inhibitor agent therapy through Pharmacy.

This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.

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Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0001470 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › molecular pathway modifying agent therapy › enzyme inhibitor agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Molecular pathway modifying agent therapy

molecular pathway modifying agent therapy: Treatment with an agent that modifies a particular molecular pathway.

This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.

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Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000644 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Monoamine-depleting agent therapy

About this service. Treatment with a group of drugs which reversibly deplete one or more monoamine neurotransmitters.

As a treatment, monoamine-depleting agent therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0001544 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Muscarinic agonist therapy

muscarinic agonist therapy: Treatment with drug or agent to activate muscarinic signaling.

As a treatment, muscarinic agonist therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0001325 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › neurotransmitter agent therapy › cholinergic agent therapy › cholinergic agonist therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Muscarinic antagonist therapy

Treatment with a drug or agent to inhibit muscarinic signaling. This page describes muscarinic antagonist therapy and where it is available across Weyland-Yutani Health System.

As a treatment, muscarinic antagonist therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0001328 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › neurotransmitter agent therapy › cholinergic agent therapy › cholinergic antagonist therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Nicotinic acid agent therapy

Treatment with an agent that works through, or mimics, the action of niacin. Our Pharmacy team performs nicotinic acid agent therapy and explains each step beforehand.

This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000740 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › cardiovascular agent therapy › dyslipidemic agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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NMDA receptor modulator agent therapy

Use of a drug that modulates the action of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors. Our Pharmacy team performs NMDA receptor modulator agent therapy and explains each step beforehand.

This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000658 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › central nervous system agent therapy › antidementia agent therapy › glutamatergic pathway modifying agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor therapy

Treatment with a substance structurally unlike a nucleoside molecule that is capable of inhibiting the function of a reverse transcriptase. These compounds do not bind to the active site of the polymerase but in a less conserved pocket near the active site, causing a distortion in the shape of the active site and resulting in inhibition of enzymatic function, chain termination, and inhibition of viral replication. Our Pharmacy team performs non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor therapy and explains each step beforehand.

As a treatment, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000250 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › anti-infective agent therapy › antimicrobial agent therapy › antiviral agent therapy › anti-HIV agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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NSAID therapy

Treatment with an anti-inflammatory drug that is not a steroid. In addition to anti-inflammatory actions, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have analgesic, antipyretic, and platelet-inhibitory actions. They act by blocking the synthesis of prostaglandins by inhibiting cyclooxygenase, which converts arachidonic acid to cyclic endoperoxides, precursors of prostaglandins. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers NSAID therapy through Pharmacy.

As a treatment, NSAID therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000221 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › anti-inflammatory agent therapy › antirheumatic agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor therapy

About this service. Treatment with nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) which block reverse transcriptase (an HIV enzyme).

As a treatment, nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000251 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › anti-infective agent therapy › antimicrobial agent therapy › antiviral agent therapy › anti-HIV agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Opioid analgesic agent therapy

opioid analgesic agent therapy: Use of a narcotic or opioid substance, synthetic or semisynthetic agent producing profound analgesia, drowsiness, and changes in mood.

As a treatment, opioid analgesic agent therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000194 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › analgesic agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Orphan drug therapy

A drug or pharmaceutical agent that is developed to treat a rare medical condition. This page describes orphan drug therapy and where it is available across Weyland-Yutani Health System.

As a treatment, orphan drug therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

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Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0001500 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Pharmacotherapy

About this service. Use of a substance introduced into a living organism with therapeutic or diagnostic purpose.

As a treatment, pharmacotherapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000058 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Phosphodiesterase inhibitor therapy

Treatment with a phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor. This page describes phosphodiesterase inhibitor therapy and where it is available across Weyland-Yutani Health System.

This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000908 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › molecular pathway modifying agent therapy › enzyme inhibitor agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Potassium-sparing diuretic agent therapy

Treatment with a diuretic agent that produces diuresis without increasing potassium excretion. Our Pharmacy team performs potassium-sparing diuretic agent therapy and explains each step beforehand.

This is a therapeutic service. Your clinician will discuss goals, expected recovery and any follow-up care.

Also known as

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000741 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › cardiovascular agent therapy › diuretic agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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