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• Dexamethasone
  ...eroid]] drugs. It acts as an [[anti-inflammatory]] and [[immunosuppressive drug|immunosuppressant]]. It is 20 to 30 times more potent than the naturally oc ...g [[chemotherapy]] are given Dexamethasone to counteract certain [[Adverse drug reaction|side-effects]] of their antitumor treatment. Dexamethasone can aug
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• Acetylcysteine
  ...Australia|Aus]])<br />[[Over-the-counter substance|OTC]] or [[Prescription drug|Rx]] ([[U.S.]]) ...''-acetyl-''L''-cysteine''' (abbreviated '''NAC'''), is a [[pharmaceutical drug]] and [[nutritional supplement]] used primarily as a [[mucolytic agent]] an
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• Naloxone
  ...ass_name=%2804%2E2%2E%29Specific%20antidotes%3Cbr%3E|website=International Drug Price Indicator Guide|accessdate=13 August 2015}}</ref> ...mergency overdose response kits distributed to [[heroin]] and other opioid drug users and emergency responders. This has been shown to reduce rates of dea
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• Phenobarbital
  ...synthesized by Fischer. Phenobarbital was brought to market in 1912 by the drug company Bayer using the brand Luminal. It remained a commonly prescribed se | title = Drug Discovery
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• Codeine
  ...ies and inhibitory profiles of CYP2D6.1, CYP2D6.10, and CYP2D6.17 |journal=Drug Metab. Dispos. |volume=35 |issue=8 |pages=1292–300 |year=2007 |month=Augu ...most widely used opiate in the world, and probably the most commonly used drug overall according to numerous reports by organizations including the World
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• Ketamine
  ...isoforms to N-demethylation of ketamine in human liver microsomes |journal=Drug Metabolism and Disposition |volume=30 |issue=7 |pages=853–8 |year=2002 |m ...r=1999 |pmid=10551055 |pmc=2148883}}</ref> and is used as a [[recreational drug]].
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• List of World Health Organization Essential Medicines
  ===Medicines used in substance dependence programs=== [[Category:Drug-related lists]]
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• Prussian blue
  ...owing to the presence of variable amounts of other ions and the sensitive dependence of its appearance to the size of the particles. The pigment is used in [[pa ...n blue capsules, when manufactured under the conditions of an approved New Drug Application (NDA), can be found safe and effective therapy" in certain pois
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• Dopamine
  ...use dopamine cannot cross the [[blood-brain barrier]], dopamine given as a drug does not directly affect the [[central nervous system]]. To increase the am ...addiction]] (not to be confused with [[Substance dependence|psychological dependence]]), arguing that this [[dopaminergic pathways|dopamine pathway]] is patholo
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• Nitrous oxide
  ...ic]] effects of inhaling it, a property that has led to its [[recreational drug use|recreational use]] as a [[dissociative]] [[anesthetic]]. It is also use ...ung diseases could be treated by inhalation of "Factitious Airs"<ref name="Drug discovery"/> (the word [[factitious]] means "artificial").
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• Morphine
  {{About|the drug|other meanings|Morphine (disambiguation)}} '''[[Recreational drug use|Recreational]] uses:'''<br>
  87 KB (12,376 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Ephedrine
  ...e book | editor= Edited by Reynolds JEF | title=[[Martindale: The complete drug reference]] | edition=29th | date=1989 | publisher=Pharmaceutical Press | l [[Adverse drug reaction]]s (ADRs) are more common with systemic administration (e.g. injec
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• Diazepam
  ...sion.<ref name="Riss-2008"/> Diazepam has also been used as a recreational drug. ...]] such as diazepam include [[drug tolerance|tolerance]], [[benzodiazepine dependence]] as well as a [[benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome]] upon dose reduction;
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• Digitalis
  The term '''digitalis''' is also used for [[drug]] preparations that contain [[cardiac glycoside]]s, particularly one called ...ia]]s and to slow the ventricular rate during [[atrial fibrillation]]. The dependence on the vagal effect means that digitalis is not effective when a patient ha
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• Temazepam
  ...due to concerns of [[drug tolerance|tolerance]] and [[physical dependence|dependence]].<ref name="tembnf">{{cite web |url= http://bnf.org/bnf/bnf/55/3152.htm|ti * [[Hypersensitivity]] or allergy to any drug in the [[benzodiazepine]] class
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• Potassium channel blocker
  ...converting someone into normal sinus rhythm. ''Because of the reverse use-dependence of class III agents, at low heart rates class III antiarrhythmic agents may ...f the action potential is uniform over a wide range of heart rates so this drug does '''not''' have reverse use-dependent action. [[Amiodarone]] was the f
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• TDIQ
  ...discovery, pharmacological effects, and therapeutic potential |journal=CNS Drug Reviews |volume=13 |issue=4 |pages=405–22 |year=2007 |pmid=18078426 |doi=
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• Partition coefficient
  A drug's distribution coefficient strongly affects how easily the drug can reach its intended target in the body, how strong an effect it will hav ...gain.<ref name="Kubinyi">{{cite journal |author=Kubinyi H |title=Nonlinear dependence of biological activity on hydrophobic character: the bilinear model|journal
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• Stability constants of complexes
  === Ionic strength dependence === [[image:Cu gly ionic strength.png|thumb|Dependence of the stability constant for formation of [Cu(glycinate)]⁺ on i
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• Solubility equilibrium
  ...ly weak and usually neglected in practice. Assuming an ideal solution, the dependence can be quantified as: The pressure dependence of solubility does occasionally have practical significance. For example, [
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