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Bedtime


Definition:

  • (n.) The time to go to bed.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Recent data suggest that administering cimetidine 800 mg at bedtime has less effect on the serum concentrations of warfarin and theophylline than other dosing regimens.
  • (2) Miconazole nitrate was administered once daily, at bedtime, for 14 days to 55 pregnant and non-pregnant patients.
  • (3) The evening before the ACTH test, each subject took dexamethasone (1 mg at bedtime) to suppress the early morning surge of ACTH.
  • (4) Thirty-nine patients whose endoscopic lesions improved were then randomized to a ten-month maintenance regimen of either cimetidine 400 mg at bedtime or placebo.
  • (5) The effect of a single, oral bedtime dose of the benzodiazepine hypnotics flunitrazepam (FR; 2 mg), flurazepam (FR; 30 mg), and triazolam (TR; 0.5 mg) on the sleep stages and the sleep EEG was investigated in eight healthy, young subjects.
  • (6) Dosing in the double-blind trials was 100 mg at bedtime, but in open-label trials patients could increase the dosage of nabumetone to 1500 or 2000 mg if required.
  • (7) Recently, the use of bedtime NPH or ultralente insulin has been emphasized for control of moderate hyperglycemia in these patients.
  • (8) Chlorthalidone was changed to bedtime administration and taken with the study medications.
  • (9) One hundred sixty-two patients chronically ingesting ibuprofen, piroxicam, or naproxen for osteoarthritis, who had abdominal pain and an endoscopically proven gastric ulcer were evaluated for eight weeks in a randomized, double-blind trial comparing misoprostol (200 micrograms four times daily with meals and at bedtime) (N = 77) with placebo (N = 85).
  • (10) Thirty-two women with recurrent urinary tract infections were treated after eradication of existing infections with a mixture of 40 mg of trimethoprim and 200 mg of sulfamethoxazole thrice weekly at bedtime for six months.
  • (11) Although trazodone therapy has been associated with lethargy, dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion in some patients, symptoms have been mild and can be further minimized by administering the drug either after meals or once daily at bedtime.
  • (12) The author compares the efficacy of ranitidine 300 mg in a single bedtime dose, and ranitidine 150 mg twice daily, in 509 duodenal ulcer patients treated in two Italian multicentre trials.
  • (13) Eight factors were investigated as possible correlates of percentage REM sleep and of total minutes of REM sleep: age, height, weight, bedtime, arising time, oral temperature at bedtime and on arising, and total sleep time.
  • (14) In the first two weeks of life rectal temperature changed little overnight, but by 6 weeks of age rectal temperature at bedtime was significantly higher than later in the night.
  • (15) Treatment consisted of daily coal tar emulsion baths at bedtime, followed by the application of 0.05 percent diflorasone diacetate ointment.
  • (16) 120 adult outpatients with endoscopically proven duodenal ulcer were randomly allocated to three groups of 40, treated in a double-blind manner with cimetidine 400 mg twice daily, trimoprostil 3 mg twice daily and trimoprostil 3 mg at bedtime.
  • (17) Bedtime dosing of hydroxyzine was investigated as a dosing strategy to minimize reaction time degradation and adverse subjective symptoms previously documented for hydroxyzine in divided doses.
  • (18) Psychiatric patients on multiple-dosage schedules reported no more frightening dreams than the medical patients, whereas almost three-fourths of those receiving single bedtime doses had frightening dreams, a significant difference from the medical sample.
  • (19) The results of this study demonstrated that nabumetone, 1,000 mg at bedtime, is as efficacious as aspirin, 900 mg four times daily, produces fewer adverse effects, and is indicated in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
  • (20) A randomized controlled trial was carried out to compare the efficacy of conventional 400 mg twice daily dose of cimetidine with single bedtime 800 mg dose, in 40 patients with endoscopically proven duodenal ulcer.

Betime


Definition:

  • (adv.) Alt. of Betimes

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