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14 procedures on this page, alphabetically from Progestin modifying agent therapy to Weight loss pharmacotherapy. Each entry below describes the procedure in full.

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Progestin modifying agent therapy

progestin modifying agent therapy: Treatment with an agent to modify progestin action.

As a treatment, progestin modifying agent 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:0000288 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › hormone modifying therapy › sex hormone modifying agent therapy › menopausal hormone therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Ask your clinician whether you need to fast, adjust medications or arrange a ride home before progestin modifying agent therapy.

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Receptor antagonist therapy

Use of a substance that attaches to and blocks cell receptors. Our Pharmacy team performs receptor antagonist therapy and explains each step beforehand.

As a treatment, receptor 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:0000161 (Medical Action Ontology).

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

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Before your visit, confirm your appointment, bring your insurance card and tell staff about any allergies or medications.

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Selective-estrogen receptor modifying agent therapy

About this service. Treatment with an agent to that selectively modifies estrogen receptor action.

As a treatment, selective-estrogen receptor modifying agent therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000289 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › hormone modifying therapy › sex hormone modifying agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Your care team will give preparation instructions when you schedule. Call ahead if you have questions or need an interpreter.

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Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor agent therapy

Treatment with a medication that increases the extracellular level of the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT) and norepinephrine by inhibiting their reuptake into the presynaptic cell. Our Pharmacy team performs serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor agent therapy and explains each step beforehand.

As a treatment, serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor 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:0000214 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › central nervous system agent therapy › psychotropic agent therapy › antidepressant agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Your care team will give preparation instructions when you schedule. Call ahead if you have questions or need an interpreter.

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Smoking cessation agent therapy

Treatment with a drug that deters smoking or encourages the cessation of smoking tobacco. Our Pharmacy team performs smoking cessation agent therapy and explains each step beforehand.

As a treatment, smoking cessation 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:0001004 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › therapeutic antidotes, deterrents, and toxicologic agent therapy › abuse deterrent agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Used to treat

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Your care team will give preparation instructions when you schedule. Call ahead if you have questions or need an interpreter.

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Sodium channel inhibitor therapy

About this service. Use of a drug that inhibits sodium influx through cell membranes.

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:0000208 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › central nervous system agent therapy › anticonvulsant agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Used to treat

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Before your visit, confirm your appointment, bring your insurance card and tell staff about any allergies or medications.

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Steroid agent therapy

Treatment with a class of steroid hormones. This page describes steroid 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.

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0001575 (Medical Action Ontology).

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

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Your care team will give preparation instructions when you schedule. Call ahead if you have questions or need an interpreter.

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Sulfonamide antibacterial agent therapy

About this service. Use of a class of sulfonamides whose members generally have bacteriostatic antibiotic properties.

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:0000202 (Medical Action Ontology).

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

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Sulfonylurea agent therapy

Treatment with sulfonamide urea derivatives with antihyperglycemic activity. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers sulfonylurea agent therapy through Pharmacy.

As a treatment, sulfonylurea agent 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:0000743 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › antidiabetic agent therapy › hypoglycemic drug therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Your care team will give preparation instructions when you schedule. Call ahead if you have questions or need an interpreter.

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Therapeutic antidotes, deterrents, and toxicologic agent therapy

therapeutic antidotes, deterrents, and toxicologic agent therapy: A grouping of agents that are used as antidotes, deterrents, or to counteract the effects of a toxic agents on the body.

As a treatment, therapeutic antidotes, deterrents, and toxicologic agent therapy is planned with you. Talk with your care team about benefits, risks and alternatives.

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0000172 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Tocolytic agent therapy

About this service. Use of drug or agent to suppress uterine contractions thereby suppressing premature labor and birth.

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:0010127 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy › reproductive control agent therapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Topical pharmacotherapy

The use of any drug or chemical treatment applied to the surface of the body. This page describes topical pharmacotherapy 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.

Classification

Service type: therapeutic.

Ontology identifier: MAXO:0001573 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Vasodilator agent therapy

vasodilator agent therapy: A therapy using a drug to cause dilation of the blood vessels.

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:0000191 (Medical Action Ontology).

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

Specialty: Pharmacy

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Before your visit, confirm your appointment, bring your insurance card and tell staff about any allergies or medications.

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Weight loss pharmacotherapy

An agent or drug used to reduce or control weight. Our Pharmacy team performs weight loss pharmacotherapy 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:0000909 (Medical Action Ontology).

Classification path: therapeutic procedure › pharmacotherapy.

Specialty: Pharmacy

Broader services

Used to treat

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Preparing for your visit

Ask your clinician whether you need to fast, adjust medications or arrange a ride home before weight loss pharmacotherapy.

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