
Toxicity of Nutmeg (Myristicin): A Review
... III. CONCLUSIONS In general, excessive consumption of nutmeg exceeding “toxic level” can give negative effects to health because it can induce neurotoxicity in brain. To present, no holistic treatment was develop to prevent nutmeg intoxication. Thus, consuming nutmeg in higher amount should be avoid ...
... III. CONCLUSIONS In general, excessive consumption of nutmeg exceeding “toxic level” can give negative effects to health because it can induce neurotoxicity in brain. To present, no holistic treatment was develop to prevent nutmeg intoxication. Thus, consuming nutmeg in higher amount should be avoid ...
What are the perioperative risk benefits of garlic supplementation
... in the U.S. use complementary medicines in the form of nonmineral or nonvitamin herbs/botanicals, acupuncture, and chiropractic/osteopathic manipulation. In 2007, the annual expenditure on complementary medicine and products was $33.9 billion in the U.S. (Nahin, Barnes, Stussman, & Bloom, 2009). Lat ...
... in the U.S. use complementary medicines in the form of nonmineral or nonvitamin herbs/botanicals, acupuncture, and chiropractic/osteopathic manipulation. In 2007, the annual expenditure on complementary medicine and products was $33.9 billion in the U.S. (Nahin, Barnes, Stussman, & Bloom, 2009). Lat ...
ASPIRIN
... fits recur in rapid succession without time for full recovery in between. There is no value in giving this drug “preventatively” if the fit has ceased. In any clearly sick or ill child, there must be no delay at the scene while administering the drug, and if it is essential to give diazepam, this shou ...
... fits recur in rapid succession without time for full recovery in between. There is no value in giving this drug “preventatively” if the fit has ceased. In any clearly sick or ill child, there must be no delay at the scene while administering the drug, and if it is essential to give diazepam, this shou ...
periostat product monograph
... BENEFITS MAY BE ACCEPTABLE DESPITE THE POTENTIAL RISKS. Doxycycline can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman. Results of animal studies indicate that tetracyclines cross the placenta, are found in fetal tissues, and can have toxic effects on the developing fetus (often related to r ...
... BENEFITS MAY BE ACCEPTABLE DESPITE THE POTENTIAL RISKS. Doxycycline can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman. Results of animal studies indicate that tetracyclines cross the placenta, are found in fetal tissues, and can have toxic effects on the developing fetus (often related to r ...
Good Clinical Practice Guidelines (India)
... (a) In case of approved pharmaceutical products: A noxious and unintended response at doses normally used or tested in humans (b) In case of new unregistered pharmaceutical products (or those products which are not yet approved for the medical condition where they are being tested): A noxious and un ...
... (a) In case of approved pharmaceutical products: A noxious and unintended response at doses normally used or tested in humans (b) In case of new unregistered pharmaceutical products (or those products which are not yet approved for the medical condition where they are being tested): A noxious and un ...
Major Stimulants - People Server at UNCW
... "Bath Salts", the newest fad to hit the shelves (virtual and real), is the latest addition to a growing list of items that young people can obtain to get high. The synthetic powder is sold legally online and in drug paraphernalia stores under a variety of names, such as "Ivory Wave," "Purple Wave," ...
... "Bath Salts", the newest fad to hit the shelves (virtual and real), is the latest addition to a growing list of items that young people can obtain to get high. The synthetic powder is sold legally online and in drug paraphernalia stores under a variety of names, such as "Ivory Wave," "Purple Wave," ...
Cytotoxic and Hazardous Drugs: Administration and Handling
... This document reflects what is currently regarded as safe practice. However, as in any clinical situation, there may be factors which cannot be covered by a single set of guidelines. This document does not replace the need for the application of clinical judgement to each individual presentation. Ap ...
... This document reflects what is currently regarded as safe practice. However, as in any clinical situation, there may be factors which cannot be covered by a single set of guidelines. This document does not replace the need for the application of clinical judgement to each individual presentation. Ap ...
Systemic effects of salbutamol and salmeterol in patients
... response to single doses of salmeterol was compared with that of cumulative doses of salbutamol, different delivery devices were used for salmeterol and salbutamol, and only one measurement was made after salmeterol so that the peak effect may have been missed. We therefore carried out a dose-respon ...
... response to single doses of salmeterol was compared with that of cumulative doses of salbutamol, different delivery devices were used for salmeterol and salbutamol, and only one measurement was made after salmeterol so that the peak effect may have been missed. We therefore carried out a dose-respon ...
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... Poor solubility is one of the main problems faced by researchers during drug development. Commonly, even with the use of current computational “filters” to minimize this problem, compounds that are active in vitro may lack adequate pharmacokinetic properties and/or may be difficult to formulate [1]. ...
... Poor solubility is one of the main problems faced by researchers during drug development. Commonly, even with the use of current computational “filters” to minimize this problem, compounds that are active in vitro may lack adequate pharmacokinetic properties and/or may be difficult to formulate [1]. ...
Chapter-3 Drug and excipients profile
... magnesium hydroxide carries away much of the body's supply of potassium, and failure to take extra potassium may lead to muscle cramps. Magnesium hydroxide is also used as an antiperspirant armpit deodorant. Milk of magnesia is useful against canker sores (aphthous ulcer) when used topically. Milk o ...
... magnesium hydroxide carries away much of the body's supply of potassium, and failure to take extra potassium may lead to muscle cramps. Magnesium hydroxide is also used as an antiperspirant armpit deodorant. Milk of magnesia is useful against canker sores (aphthous ulcer) when used topically. Milk o ...
Acetaminophen: Old drug, new warnings
... Unintentional overdoses or “therapeutic misadventures” are most often due to taking multiple products that contain acetaminophen, taking acetaminophen-narcotic combinations, and impulsive behavior involving a lack of understanding of possible injury in consuming multiple acetaminophen-containing pro ...
... Unintentional overdoses or “therapeutic misadventures” are most often due to taking multiple products that contain acetaminophen, taking acetaminophen-narcotic combinations, and impulsive behavior involving a lack of understanding of possible injury in consuming multiple acetaminophen-containing pro ...
Warfarin – INR – Antibiotic Interactions
... The table listing is intended as a guide to health care providers in diverse practice settings and should not be viewed as a complete representation of all interactions with warfarin. *Risk Rating taken from Lexi-comp. C rating denotes monitoring therapy is necessary. “The benefits of concomitant us ...
... The table listing is intended as a guide to health care providers in diverse practice settings and should not be viewed as a complete representation of all interactions with warfarin. *Risk Rating taken from Lexi-comp. C rating denotes monitoring therapy is necessary. “The benefits of concomitant us ...
KINETIC STUDY OF ACAMPROSATE ABSORPTION IN RAT SMALL
... passive diffusion depends on the physicochemical properties of the drug. Accordingly, chronic ethanol intake modifies only the absorption rate of highly and markedly hydrophilic homologues (Merino et al., 1997). If mediated transport is involved in the absorption, chronic ethanol treatment can decre ...
... passive diffusion depends on the physicochemical properties of the drug. Accordingly, chronic ethanol intake modifies only the absorption rate of highly and markedly hydrophilic homologues (Merino et al., 1997). If mediated transport is involved in the absorption, chronic ethanol treatment can decre ...
ISOPP Standards of Practice Safe Handling of
... As discussed during the General Assembly of ISOPP in Torino, Italy, in 2004, the committee is aiming at a high level with this Standard. This means that perhaps many practitioners may not fully comply with the Standard as written today, but the Standard should be seen as something we all can work to ...
... As discussed during the General Assembly of ISOPP in Torino, Italy, in 2004, the committee is aiming at a high level with this Standard. This means that perhaps many practitioners may not fully comply with the Standard as written today, but the Standard should be seen as something we all can work to ...
CIPROXIN Tablets PI
... Nalidixic acid, the prototype quinolone antibiotic and other quinolone antibiotics, produce photosensitivity reactions. Patients taking ciprofloxacin should avoid direct exposure to sunlight. Therapy should be discontinued if photosensitisation occurs. Effects on the CNS As with other quinolones, ci ...
... Nalidixic acid, the prototype quinolone antibiotic and other quinolone antibiotics, produce photosensitivity reactions. Patients taking ciprofloxacin should avoid direct exposure to sunlight. Therapy should be discontinued if photosensitisation occurs. Effects on the CNS As with other quinolones, ci ...
Appropriate Use of Drug Testing in Clinical Addiction Medicine
... federal parity laws. The Statement provided a brief review of drug testing purposes, practices, and procedures that are recommended by ASAM. The White Paper provided extensive background regarding the science and current practices of drug testing in various contexts, as well as broad suggestions for ...
... federal parity laws. The Statement provided a brief review of drug testing purposes, practices, and procedures that are recommended by ASAM. The White Paper provided extensive background regarding the science and current practices of drug testing in various contexts, as well as broad suggestions for ...
September 2001
... An immunoaffinity gel was developed with antibodies raised against 17a-MT and immobilized on to· Sepharose gels. The immunogen was synthesized using mixed anhydride method. The antisera having the relatively higher titre value among the antisera obtained were used for subsequent study. The antibodie ...
... An immunoaffinity gel was developed with antibodies raised against 17a-MT and immobilized on to· Sepharose gels. The immunogen was synthesized using mixed anhydride method. The antisera having the relatively higher titre value among the antisera obtained were used for subsequent study. The antibodie ...
Clarithromycin increases linezolid exposure in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients
... twice a week to prevent anaemia as part of standard care. Gastrointestinal side-effects were determined using the common toxicity criteria (CTC) and were scored grades 0–4 [22]. Routine testing of neurotoxic adverse events through electromyogram or vibration sense monitoring were not carried out dur ...
... twice a week to prevent anaemia as part of standard care. Gastrointestinal side-effects were determined using the common toxicity criteria (CTC) and were scored grades 0–4 [22]. Routine testing of neurotoxic adverse events through electromyogram or vibration sense monitoring were not carried out dur ...
Bromday_CDER_letter_Nov_30
... Bromday should not be used to treat more than one eye in a postoperative setting. ISTA had at least four options for responding to the complete response letter: (1) resubmit the supplement, addressing the deficiencies identified by the agency; (2) withdraw the supplement; (3) seek formal dispute res ...
... Bromday should not be used to treat more than one eye in a postoperative setting. ISTA had at least four options for responding to the complete response letter: (1) resubmit the supplement, addressing the deficiencies identified by the agency; (2) withdraw the supplement; (3) seek formal dispute res ...
Prescribing Information
... mental and/or physical abilities required for the performance of potentially hazardous tasks such as driving a car or operating machinery. Advise patients to avoid engaging in hazardous tasks requiring mental alertness and motor coordination after ingestion of TUZISTRA XR. Concurrent use of TUZISTRA ...
... mental and/or physical abilities required for the performance of potentially hazardous tasks such as driving a car or operating machinery. Advise patients to avoid engaging in hazardous tasks requiring mental alertness and motor coordination after ingestion of TUZISTRA XR. Concurrent use of TUZISTRA ...
WARNING: DEATH RELATED TO ULTRA
... • Decreased mental alertness with impaired mental and/or physical abilities [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)] • Paralytic ileus [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7)] Use of chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, may result in: • Decreased mental alertness with impaired mental and/or physical abili ...
... • Decreased mental alertness with impaired mental and/or physical abilities [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)] • Paralytic ileus [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7)] Use of chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, may result in: • Decreased mental alertness with impaired mental and/or physical abili ...
S3 File.
... from different muscle groups at different joints (flexor/extensor, ulnar/radial deviators, and pronator/supinator for the wrist; flexors/extensors for the elbow and flexors/extensors and abductors/adductors for the shoulder). This finding supports the practice of injection individualization [6]. The ...
... from different muscle groups at different joints (flexor/extensor, ulnar/radial deviators, and pronator/supinator for the wrist; flexors/extensors for the elbow and flexors/extensors and abductors/adductors for the shoulder). This finding supports the practice of injection individualization [6]. The ...
Misoprostol in obstetrics and gynecology
... is given in Table 1. Some concepts are repeated in all articles, such as contraindications for the use of misoprostol. This is done so that each article can be consulted independently from the others. The exception is drug pharmacology, which called for a whole separate chapter. For the sake of brev ...
... is given in Table 1. Some concepts are repeated in all articles, such as contraindications for the use of misoprostol. This is done so that each article can be consulted independently from the others. The exception is drug pharmacology, which called for a whole separate chapter. For the sake of brev ...
medication management policy and procedures
... requirements for same outlined under section 8.5 facsimile orders. ...
... requirements for same outlined under section 8.5 facsimile orders. ...
Pharmacognosy

Pharmacognosy is the study of medicinal drugs derived from plants or other natural sources. The American Society of Pharmacognosy defines pharmacognosy as ""the study of the physical, chemical, biochemical and biological properties of drugs, drug substances or potential drugs or drug substances of natural origin as well as the search for new drugs from natural sources.""It is also defined as the study of crude drugs.