
Heroin and cocaine co-use in a group of injection drug users in
... Cohort eligibility criteria included being 14 years of age or older, residing in Montréal and having injected drugs within the past 6 months. Subjects were either self-referred or referred by treatment programs, shelters, needle-exchange programs or friends. Injection drug users who were admitted fo ...
... Cohort eligibility criteria included being 14 years of age or older, residing in Montréal and having injected drugs within the past 6 months. Subjects were either self-referred or referred by treatment programs, shelters, needle-exchange programs or friends. Injection drug users who were admitted fo ...
Something out of nothing: the placebo effect
... The term ‘placebo’ Evans (2003) notes that the term originated from Psalm 116:9 of the 14th-century Latin bible, meaning ‘I will please’. Ironically, this is based on a typological error: the original Hebrew ethhallech, meaning ‘I shall walk [with the Lord in the land of the living]’, was mistransla ...
... The term ‘placebo’ Evans (2003) notes that the term originated from Psalm 116:9 of the 14th-century Latin bible, meaning ‘I will please’. Ironically, this is based on a typological error: the original Hebrew ethhallech, meaning ‘I shall walk [with the Lord in the land of the living]’, was mistransla ...
Journal home page: http://www.iajpr.com/index.php/en/ INDO
... Tremendous approved pharmacological activity of Aegle marmelos Antidiabetic activity Diabetes mellitus is metabolic disorder which independent risk factor for coronary artery disease, hypertension, myocardial infaraction & hyperlipidemia. Diabetes & its related complication are closely related with ...
... Tremendous approved pharmacological activity of Aegle marmelos Antidiabetic activity Diabetes mellitus is metabolic disorder which independent risk factor for coronary artery disease, hypertension, myocardial infaraction & hyperlipidemia. Diabetes & its related complication are closely related with ...
Best practice use of veterinary drugs
... They must be stored in a drug cabinet that excludes light when closed. All veterinary medicines and pesticides used to treat export livestock must be stored in an impervious secondary container, or above a drip tray that will effectively contain any leakage. Schedule 4 drugs must be stored in a lock ...
... They must be stored in a drug cabinet that excludes light when closed. All veterinary medicines and pesticides used to treat export livestock must be stored in an impervious secondary container, or above a drip tray that will effectively contain any leakage. Schedule 4 drugs must be stored in a lock ...
results - Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
... administration of double dose 3.0 mg/kg meloxicam for seven days to group C caused a significant (P<0.01) difference in Serum Urea level (55.73±0.86 mg/dl) on day 1 and persistent till day 3 (47.88±1.45 mg/dl), and day 5 (40.79±0.40 mg/dl) post drug administration. The mean value on day 10 was 35.38 ...
... administration of double dose 3.0 mg/kg meloxicam for seven days to group C caused a significant (P<0.01) difference in Serum Urea level (55.73±0.86 mg/dl) on day 1 and persistent till day 3 (47.88±1.45 mg/dl), and day 5 (40.79±0.40 mg/dl) post drug administration. The mean value on day 10 was 35.38 ...
Pleiotropic Effects of Statins
... might be increased. More clinical studies are needed in order to confirm the beneficial effects of coenzyme Q10 substitution in long-term statin therapy. The International College of Cardiology, in its scientific statement, recommended use of statins preferably in conjunction with coenzyme Q10 in or ...
... might be increased. More clinical studies are needed in order to confirm the beneficial effects of coenzyme Q10 substitution in long-term statin therapy. The International College of Cardiology, in its scientific statement, recommended use of statins preferably in conjunction with coenzyme Q10 in or ...
MAGNEX Injection
... refractory to antimicrobial therapy and may require colectomy. CDAD must be considered in all patients who present with diarrhea following antibiotic use. Careful medical history is necessary since CDAD has been reported to occur over two months after the administration of antibacterial ...
... refractory to antimicrobial therapy and may require colectomy. CDAD must be considered in all patients who present with diarrhea following antibiotic use. Careful medical history is necessary since CDAD has been reported to occur over two months after the administration of antibacterial ...
Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know
... Then, her doctor tells her about a new substance that has been studied and tested in the lab, including animal studies. It looks like it might help her type of cancer. Phase I human studies have not started, but a phase 0 study of the new drug, called “EX-0,” is available. This study will only take ...
... Then, her doctor tells her about a new substance that has been studied and tested in the lab, including animal studies. It looks like it might help her type of cancer. Phase I human studies have not started, but a phase 0 study of the new drug, called “EX-0,” is available. This study will only take ...
pharmacy technical assistance - Ministère de l`Éducation et de l
... The instructional guidelines provide reference points and means for teachers to ensure that learning takes place and that the context in which it occurs is always the same. These guidelines may include general principles or specific procedures. The participation criteria describe requirements that t ...
... The instructional guidelines provide reference points and means for teachers to ensure that learning takes place and that the context in which it occurs is always the same. These guidelines may include general principles or specific procedures. The participation criteria describe requirements that t ...
Archive 2014
... eye. Braving challenges in every sphere, the socio-economic fabric of our society has held on to the course, to embrace another day. This ushers us into a place where the socio-political theatre will dominate India’s mainstream. Focussing on the future challenges, one wonders, what are the strengths ...
... eye. Braving challenges in every sphere, the socio-economic fabric of our society has held on to the course, to embrace another day. This ushers us into a place where the socio-political theatre will dominate India’s mainstream. Focussing on the future challenges, one wonders, what are the strengths ...
Development of a facile antibody–drug conjugate
... maleimides by accelerating the thiosuccinimide ring hydrolysis have been shown to result in more efficacious and relatively safer ADCs.12 Alternative strategies to maleimide-based conjugations have also surfaced where the disuldes are re-bridged aer cysteine reduction.4 Despite the potential advanta ...
... maleimides by accelerating the thiosuccinimide ring hydrolysis have been shown to result in more efficacious and relatively safer ADCs.12 Alternative strategies to maleimide-based conjugations have also surfaced where the disuldes are re-bridged aer cysteine reduction.4 Despite the potential advanta ...
Traditional Indian spices and their health significance
... Indonesia, Taiwan, Haiti, Jamaica and El-Salvador. Traditionally turmeric is used in a variety ways for different diseases, due to its kaleidoscopic properties3, for example as a general tonic, stimulant, cosmetic and for the treatment ...
... Indonesia, Taiwan, Haiti, Jamaica and El-Salvador. Traditionally turmeric is used in a variety ways for different diseases, due to its kaleidoscopic properties3, for example as a general tonic, stimulant, cosmetic and for the treatment ...
Amphetamine-Type Stimulants: A Global Review, 1996
... problem of the future will be associated with what are commonly known as synthetic drugs. The present paper is an attempt to assess the validity of this proposition. The subject is too vast and intricate to cover in a single review, but guidance for achieving a manageable focus can be found in two a ...
... problem of the future will be associated with what are commonly known as synthetic drugs. The present paper is an attempt to assess the validity of this proposition. The subject is too vast and intricate to cover in a single review, but guidance for achieving a manageable focus can be found in two a ...
Ferrario A, Kanavos P, Managed entry agreements for pharmaceuticals: the European experience. EMiNet, Brussels, Belgium
... drugs and increasing patient expectations, mean that manufacturers seeking inclusion in reimbursement lists need to demonstrate that their drugs can provide additional benefit in relation to current therapies and value-for-money in order to obtain coverage. Data and the overall evidence base availab ...
... drugs and increasing patient expectations, mean that manufacturers seeking inclusion in reimbursement lists need to demonstrate that their drugs can provide additional benefit in relation to current therapies and value-for-money in order to obtain coverage. Data and the overall evidence base availab ...
The Safe and Secure Handling of Medicines Policy
... premises and forms part of their arrangements with our organisation. As part of good employment practice, agency workers are also required to abide by the Trusts policies and procedures, as appropriate, to ensure their health, safety and welfare. All staff contracted to work within the Trust who are ...
... premises and forms part of their arrangements with our organisation. As part of good employment practice, agency workers are also required to abide by the Trusts policies and procedures, as appropriate, to ensure their health, safety and welfare. All staff contracted to work within the Trust who are ...
Case History - Children`s Hospital of Michigan
... to want to try it again. And the last third can tolerate the taste but don’t experience the desired effect. The chlorpheniramine has antimuscarinic properties that may potentiate the desired effects in abusers, making Coricidin a favorite product among teens. In addition, some chronic users experien ...
... to want to try it again. And the last third can tolerate the taste but don’t experience the desired effect. The chlorpheniramine has antimuscarinic properties that may potentiate the desired effects in abusers, making Coricidin a favorite product among teens. In addition, some chronic users experien ...
Antipyretic Properties of Dichloromethane
... inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX) and interrupt the synthesis of inflammatory prostaglandins7. Recent studies on the mechanism of antipyretic action of these drugs, however, have revealed many severe side effects of the conventional drugs independent of COX inhibition as well3. The conventiona ...
... inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX) and interrupt the synthesis of inflammatory prostaglandins7. Recent studies on the mechanism of antipyretic action of these drugs, however, have revealed many severe side effects of the conventional drugs independent of COX inhibition as well3. The conventiona ...
10/15/2014 Caffeine is the Most Widely Used Psychoactive Drug Worldwide
... Tea is the most widely consumed beverage in the world Tea is the most widely consumed beverage in the world. ...
... Tea is the most widely consumed beverage in the world Tea is the most widely consumed beverage in the world. ...
Guide to the Provincial Drug Schedules
... Drug List established in accordance with section 29.1 of the Food and Drugs Act and its accompanying Regulations (Canada). Some drugs on this schedule may appear to be non-prescription drugs since there is no “Pr” symbol directly on the product. Pharmacists must be aware of these products to prevent ...
... Drug List established in accordance with section 29.1 of the Food and Drugs Act and its accompanying Regulations (Canada). Some drugs on this schedule may appear to be non-prescription drugs since there is no “Pr” symbol directly on the product. Pharmacists must be aware of these products to prevent ...
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... Each animal was observed continuously for CNS depression as standard grades on the behavioral scale. Quantal data were obtained by determining the percentage of animals which lost the reflexes (graded as 5 scores) for each dose. Peak scores for each dose and the percentage of animals that reached ea ...
... Each animal was observed continuously for CNS depression as standard grades on the behavioral scale. Quantal data were obtained by determining the percentage of animals which lost the reflexes (graded as 5 scores) for each dose. Peak scores for each dose and the percentage of animals that reached ea ...
Guidelines: Anesthesia and Analgesia in Laboratory Animals
... 3. Although the mechanisms of action vary, anesthetics produce, in a controllable manner, both loss of consciousness and an absence of motor response to noxious stimuli. This unconsciousness, analgesia, and muscle relaxation should be sufficient to allow the performance of procedures without the su ...
... 3. Although the mechanisms of action vary, anesthetics produce, in a controllable manner, both loss of consciousness and an absence of motor response to noxious stimuli. This unconsciousness, analgesia, and muscle relaxation should be sufficient to allow the performance of procedures without the su ...
Effects of single nucleotide polymorphisms and
... xenobiotics. Several sequence variations have been discovered in the SLCO1B1 gene encoding OATP1B1. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of SLCO1B1 polymorphisms on the pharmacokinetics of atorvastatin in healthy volunteers of Macedonian origin. Twenty three participants, genotyped f ...
... xenobiotics. Several sequence variations have been discovered in the SLCO1B1 gene encoding OATP1B1. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of SLCO1B1 polymorphisms on the pharmacokinetics of atorvastatin in healthy volunteers of Macedonian origin. Twenty three participants, genotyped f ...
Solubility enhancement technique for an anti-malarial
... Solid dispersions represent a useful pharmaceutical technique for increasing the dissolution, absorption and therapeutic efficacy of drugs in dosage forms. The term solid dispersion refers to a group of solid products consisting of at least two different components, generally a hydrophilic matrix an ...
... Solid dispersions represent a useful pharmaceutical technique for increasing the dissolution, absorption and therapeutic efficacy of drugs in dosage forms. The term solid dispersion refers to a group of solid products consisting of at least two different components, generally a hydrophilic matrix an ...
Methods for assessing the preventability of Linköping University Post Print
... In systematic reviews, the heterogeneity between studies assessing preventable ADEs has been described as a barrier for conducting a meta-analysis on preventable ADEs (4,5). Using different definitions for adverse outcomes and preventability has been suggested to decrease the comparability of differ ...
... In systematic reviews, the heterogeneity between studies assessing preventable ADEs has been described as a barrier for conducting a meta-analysis on preventable ADEs (4,5). Using different definitions for adverse outcomes and preventability has been suggested to decrease the comparability of differ ...
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.