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Caffeine citrate

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Caffeine citrate, sold under the trade name Cafcit among others, is a medication used to treat a lack of breathing in premature babies. [1]

16 relations: Anhydrous, Apnea of prematurity, Brain, Caffeine, Citric acid, Health system, Hypoglycemia, Intravenous therapy, Kidney failure, NCI Metathesaurus, Necrotizing enterocolitis, Respiratory center, Sodium citrate, Theophylline, WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, Xanthine.

Anhydrous

A substance is anhydrous if it contains no water.

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Apnea of prematurity

Apnea of prematurity is defined as cessation of breathing by a premature infant that lasts for more than 20 seconds and/or is accompanied by hypoxia or bradycardia.

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Brain

The brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals.

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Caffeine

Caffeine is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the methylxanthine class.

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Citric acid

Citric acid is a weak organic acid that has the chemical formula.

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Health system

A health system, also sometimes referred to as health care system or as healthcare system, is the organization of people, institutions, and resources that deliver health care services to meet the health needs of target populations.

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Hypoglycemia

Hypoglycemia, also known as low blood sugar, is when blood sugar decreases to below normal levels.

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Intravenous therapy

Intravenous therapy (IV) is a therapy that delivers liquid substances directly into a vein (intra- + ven- + -ous).

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Kidney failure

Kidney failure, also known as end-stage kidney disease, is a medical condition in which the kidneys no longer work.

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NCI Metathesaurus

The NCI Metathesaurus is product of the US National Cancer Institute's Enterprise Vocabulary Service, a collaborative effort of the NCI Center for Bioinformatics and the NCI Office of Communications.

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Necrotizing enterocolitis

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a medical condition where a portion of the bowel dies.

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Respiratory center

The respiratory center is located in the medulla oblongata and pons, in the brainstem.

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Sodium citrate

Sodium citrate may refer to any of the sodium salts of citrate (though most commonly the third).

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Theophylline

Theophylline, also known as 1,3-dimethylxanthine, is a methylxanthine drug used in therapy for respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma under a variety of brand names.

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WHO Model List of Essential Medicines

The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (EML), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications considered to be most effective and safe to meet the most important needs in a health system.

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Xanthine

Xanthine (or; archaically xanthic acid) (3,7-dihydropurine-2,6-dione), is a purine base found in most human body tissues and fluids and in other organisms.

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Cafcit, Caffeine Citrate.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caffeine_citrate

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