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• Naloxone
  | Drugs.com = {{drugs.com|monograph|naloxone-hydrochloride}} ...until the desired effect is reached.<!-- <ref name=AHFS2015/> --> In those with previous heart disease, further heart problems have occurred.<ref name=AHFS
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• Ciprofloxacin
  ...uinolone|fluoroquinolone]] antibacterial. It kills bacteria by interfering with the enzymes that cause DNA to rewind after being copied, which stops DNA an Ciprofloxacin is marketed worldwide with over three hundred different brand names. In the United States, Canada, and
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• Morphine
  ...hetic opioids like [[oxycodone]] and [[etorphine]] and some other types of drugs. Morphine can be found in low to intermediate concentrations in the Irania ...any in 1827 by the pharmacy which became the pharmaceutical compary Merck, with morphine sales being a large part of their early growth. <ref>[[Opium]]</re
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• Paracetamol
  ....sign.ac.uk/guidelines/fulltext/106/index.html ''Control of Pain in Adults with Cancer'' Sign Guidelines '''106''' Section 6.1 and 7.1.1].</ref> The onset ...s, up to {{nowrap|2,000 mg per day}} if drinking alcohol),<ref>[http://www.drugs.com/acetaminophen.html Acetaminophen]</ref> acute [[overdose]]s of paraceta
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• Diazepam
  ...only used for treating [[anxiety]], [[insomnia]], [[seizure]]s including [[status epilepticus]], [[muscle spasms]], [[restless legs syndrome]], [[alcohol wit ...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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• Temazepam
  |legal_UK =CD No Reg POM ...[hypnotics]] on the market and it became one of the most widely prescribed drugs.
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• Phenylpropanolamine
  In the [[United States]], PPA is no longer sold without a prescription due to a proposed increased risk of [[st ...ough care is taken not to dehydrate the alcohol. Reduction is usually done with a mild agent including zinc. The products of this step can be vacuum distil
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...arbon monoxide is a product of [[incomplete combustion]] of organic matter with insufficient [[oxygen]] supply to enable complete oxidation to carbon dioxi ...ss]]. Carbon monoxide mainly causes adverse effects in humans by combining with [[hemoglobin]] to form [[carboxyhemoglobin]] (HbCO) in the blood. This prev
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• Electronic health record
  ...emographics]], medical history, medication and allergies, [[immunization]] status, laboratory test results, radiology images, and billing information. ...gh a difference between them can be defined. The EMR can be defined as the legal patient record created in hospitals and ambulatory environments that is the
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• Cannabinoid
  ...ermed [[CB1 receptor|CB₁]] and [[CB2 receptor|CB₂]], with mounting evidence of more.<ref name="pmid15866316">{{cite journal | author ...risk of respiratory or cardiovascular failure as there is with many other drugs. CB₁ receptors appear to be responsible for the euphoric and ant
  49 KB (6,487 words) - 22:06, 21 September 2010
• Kratom
  ...sed by the presence of opiate drugs. While delta receptor selective opiate drugs have little abuse potential, it seems that they could be used as a primer w ...dry mouth, increased urination, loss of appetite, and constipation coupled with small, blackish stools. Unlike opiates, mitragynine does not appear to caus
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• HU-210
  ...of a Tetrahydrocannabinol Derivative. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry. 1990. Vol 1, No 5. pp 315-318.</ref> by the group led by Professor [[Raphael Mechoulam]] at ...noid with neuroprotective properties |journal=IDrugs : the Investigational Drugs Journal |volume=6 |issue=10 |pages=976–9 |year=2003 |month=October |pmid=
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• AM-694
  | legal_status = Legal ...nd Radiopharmaceuticals'' 2003;46(9):799-804. doi: 10.1002/jlcr.720</ref>. No public data about AM-694 [[metabolism]] is known.
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• Synthetic cannabis
  ...bis products have been made illegal in many European countries, but remain legal under federal law in the USA and Canada. Several US states have made it ill ...ce can therefore relate to both the brand 'Spice', as to all herbal blends with synthetic cannabinoids added. A survey of readers of ''[[Mixmag]]'' in the
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• Cannabis
  |status = LC ...nnabinol), a [[psychoactive]] molecule that produces the "high" associated with [[cannabis (drug)|marijuana]]. The psychoactive product consists of dried f
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• Marijuana and the brain
  ...n, which may affect the behaviour of the individual and their interactions with the environment. ...reminded of drugs, and are thus more likely to engage in the act of using drugs <ref>Ames, S., Dent, C., Stacy, A. & Sussman, S. (1996). Implicit cognition
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• Cannabis (drug)
  ...fied the [[Law enforcement agency|enforcement]] of cannabis [[prohibition (drugs)|prohibition]], while others have reduced it. ...ncient drug [[soma]], mentioned in the [[Veda]]s, was sometimes associated with cannabis.<ref name="bookThe Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Substances">{{cite
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• Cannabis reform at the international level
  ...nuary 1, 2005, 180 nations belonged to the [[Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs]]. The international drug control bodies exert a powerful influence across ...was returned to Class B in January 2009[http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/drugs/drugs-law/cannabis-reclassification/].
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• Buprenorphine
  Buprenorphine is a Bentley-derivative opioid of the [[phenanthrene]] class with extremely high binding affinity at the [[mu opioid receptor|µ]]- and [[kap ...instead of [[Methadone]]. '''Subutex''' (white color, oval shape, bitter, no active [[food additive|additives]]) and '''Suboxone''' ([[orange (color)|or
  59 KB (8,561 words) - 22:13, 21 September 2010
• Hydromorphone
  ...amorfan). While all of these are strong opioids, they are indeed different drugs. Additional confusion arises from the fact that, in a handful of countries, ...er a July 2005 FDA advisory warned of a high overdose potential when taken with alcohol. As of March 2010, it is still available in the United Kingdom unde
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