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• Lidocaine
  | routes_of_administration = [[Intravenous therapy|IV]], [[subcutaneous]], [[topical]] ...ythmic]] drug. Lidocaine is used [[topical]]ly to relieve itching, burning and pain from skin inflammations, injected as a dental anesthetic or as a local
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• Ketamine
  ...methylation of ketamine in human liver microsomes |journal=Drug Metabolism and Disposition |volume=30 |issue=7 |pages=853–8 |year=2002 |month=July |pmid | routes_of_administration = [[Intravenous therapy|IV]], [[Intramuscular injection|IM]], [[Insufflation (medicine)|Insufflate]
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• Sodium thiopental
  ...|author=Morgan DJ, Blackman GL, Paull JD, Wolf LJ |title=Pharmacokinetics and plasma binding of thiopental. II: Studies at cesarean section |journal=Anes ...Health Organization]]'s "[[WHO Model List of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic healthcare sy
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• Methylene blue
  ...Cl]]. It has many uses in a range of different fields, such as [[biology]] and [[chemistry]]. At room temperature it appears as a solid, odorless, dark gr ...hydroxide]]. Upon shaking the bottle, [[oxygen]] oxidizes methylene blue, and the solution turns blue. The dextrose will gradually reduce the methylene b
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• Metformin
  ...setting. It is also used in the treatment of [[polycystic ovary syndrome]] and has been investigated for other diseases where [[insulin resistance]] may b ...he only anti-diabetic drug that has been conclusively shown to prevent the cardiovascular complications of diabetes. {{As of|2009}}, metformin is one of only two ora
  66 KB (8,976 words) - 16:47, 27 September 2010
• Aspirin
  | bioavailability = Rapidly and completely absorbed ...oral, also rectal. [[Lysine acetylsalicylate]] may be given [[intravenous therapy|IV]] or [[intramuscular injection|IM]]
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• List of World Health Organization Essential Medicines
  ...WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines]</ref> The 16th edition for adults and the second edition for children were released in March 2009.<ref> The list was updated in English and French in March 2010.<ref>
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• Atenolol
  ...eatment of [[hypertension]]. The chemical works by slowing down the heart and reducing its workload. Unlike [[propranolol]], atenolol does not pass throu ...rimary-care/ | date=2006-06-30 | publisher=[[National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence]] | accessdate=2009-02-03}}</ref>
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• Ibuprofen
  | routes_of_administration = Oral, rectal, topical, and [[intravenous therapy|intravenous]] ...Health Organization]]'s "[[WHO Model List of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care s
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• Morphine
  ...], [[subcutaneous]] (S.C), [[intramuscular]] (I.M), [[intravenous]] (I.V), and [[intrathecal]] (I.T) ...ike [[ketamine]] (K), [[phencyclidine]] (PCP), [[dextromethorphan]] (DXM), and [[nitrous oxide]] ({{chem|N|2|O}})
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• Ephedrine
  ...timulant]], [[appetite suppressant]], concentration aid, [[decongestant]], and to treat [[hypotension]] associated with anaesthesia. ...ily [[Ephedraceae]]). It is most usually marketed in the ''hydrochloride'' and ''sulfate'' forms.
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• Diazepam
  ...es_of_administration = Oral, [[Intramuscular injection|IM]], [[Intravenous therapy|IV]], [[suppository]] ...nticonvulsant]], [[hypnotic]], [[sedative]], [[skeletal muscle relaxant]], and [[amnestic]] properties.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Mandrioli, R., L. Merco
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• Pentoxifylline
  | metabolism = Hepatic and via erythrocytes ...hine]] derivative. Other brand names include '''Pentox''', '''Pentoxil''', and '''Flexital'''.
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• Lisinopril
  ...cardial infarction|heart attacks]] and also in preventing [[kidney|renal]] and [[retina]]l complications of [[diabetes mellitus|diabetes]]. It has been co ...[[Hydrophile|hydrophilic]], has long [[half-life]] and tissue penetration and is not [[metabolism|metabolized]] by the liver.
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...rial settings by motor vehicles and other gasoline-powered tools, heaters, and cooking equipment. Exposures at 100 [[parts per million|ppm]] or greater ca ...ood, leading to [[Hypoxia (medical)|hypoxia]]. Additionally, [[myoglobin]] and mitochondrial [[cytochrome oxidase]] are thought to be adversely affected.
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• Cancer
  ...ot. The branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer is [[oncology]]. ...of cancers is usually affected by complex interactions between carcinogens and the host's [[genome]].
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• Lead poisoning
  <!-- DEFINITION, SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, COMPLICATIONS --> ...che, [[anemia]], irritability, and in severe cases [[seizure]]s, [[coma]], and [[death]].
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• Electronic health record
  ...rgies, [[immunization]] status, laboratory test results, radiology images, and billing information. ...reases safety through evidence-based decision support, quality management, and outcomes reporting.<ref name="HIMSS">[http://www.himss.org/ASP/topics_ehr.a
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• List of dog diseases
  ...'''list of dog diseases''' is a continuously updated selection of diseases and other conditions found in the [[dog]]. Some of these diseases are unique to ...stemper]] is an often fatal infectious disease that mainly has respiratory and neurologic signs.<ref>{{cite web | title = Canine Distemper: Introduction |
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• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  ...ell transplantation is a medical procedure in the fields of [[hematology]] and [[oncology]], most often performed for people with diseases of the [[blood] ...esthesia]] to collect the graft, results in a shorter time to engraftment, and may provide for a lower long-term relapse rate.
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