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• Mefloquine
  ...lter Reed Army Institute of Research]] in the U.S. as a synthetic analogue of [[quinine]]. ...sed to prevent [[malaria]] (malaria prophylaxis) and also in the treatment of [[chloroquine]]-resistant [[Plasmodium falciparum|falciparum malaria]]. As
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• Chloroquine
  ...wɪn}}) is a [[4-aminoquinoline]] drug used in the treatment or prevention of [[malaria]]. ...s introduced into clinical practice in 1947 for the prophylactic treatment of malaria.<ref>http://www.cdc.gov/malaria/history/index.htm#chloroquine</ref>
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• Chloramphenicol
  .... It is considered a prototypical [[broad-spectrum antibiotic]], alongside the [[Tetracycline antibiotics|tetracycline]]s. ...|journal=Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther |volume=6 |issue=5 |pages=593–600 |year=2008 |month=October |pmid=18847400 |doi=10.1586/14787210.6.5.593 |url=http:
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• Vancomycin
  ...robAgentsChemother 1990 1342 commons.jpg|thumbnail|300px|Crystal structure of a short peptide L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala (bacterial cell wall precursor, in green) ...after treatment with other antibiotics had failed, although the emergence of vancomycin-resistant organisms means that it is increasingly being displace
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• Rifampicin
  ...le=Rifomycin, a new antibiotic—preliminary report|journal=Farmaco Ed Sci|year=1959|volume=14|pages=146&ndash;147}}</ref> Rifampicin may be abbreviated ' ...mpts in order to obtain more stable semi-synthetic products, in 1959 a new molecule with high efficacy and good tolerability was produced and was named "rifamp
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• Isoniazid
  ...velops. Isoniazid also has an [[antidepressant]] effect, and it was one of the first antidepressants discovered. ...>{{Cite journal|journal=Lancet|volume=373|issue=9670|pages=1148&ndash;1149|year=2009
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• Didanosine
  | image2 = Didanosine molecule structure.png ...and used in combination with other [[antiretroviral drug]] therapy as part of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
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• Ribavirin
  ...sms have been proposed for this (see Mechanisms of Action, below) but none of these has been proven to date. Multiple mechanisms may be responsible for i ...as the drug is present, which can be as long as 6 months after a course of the drug has ended.
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• Codeine
  ...2D6.17 |journal=Drug Metab. Dispos. |volume=35 |issue=8 |pages=1292–300 |year=2007 |month=August |pmid=17470523 |doi=10.1124/dmd.107.015354 |url=}}</ref> ...tion process is still much more common. It is considered the prototype of the weak to midrange opioids.
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• Sodium thiopental
  ...arean section |journal=Anesthesiology |volume=54 |issue=6 |pages=474–80 |year=1981 |month=June |pmid=7235275 |doi= 10.1097/00000542-198106000-00006|url= ...Model List of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic healthcare system.<ref name="essentialWHO
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• Methylene blue
  | ImageName1 = Space-filling model of methylene blue in its oxidised form ...thyl blue]], another [[histology]] stain, [[new methylene blue]], nor with the [[methyl violet]]s often used as [[pH indicator]]s.
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• Activated carbon
  ...cal reaction]]s.<ref>[http://www.activated-carbon.com/1-3.html "Properties of Activated Carbon", CPL Caron Link, accessed 2008-05-02]</ref> ...ough further chemical treatment often enhances the absorbing properties of the material. Activated carbon is usually derived from [[charcoal]].
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• Aspirin
  {{Redirect|Asprin|the author|Robert Asprin}} ...r to create a patch over damage of the walls within blood vessels. Because the platelet patch can become too large and also block blood flow, locally and
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• Suramin
  ...othe]] of [[Bayer]], [[Germany]] in 1916, and is still sold by Bayer under the [[brand name]] '''Germanin'''. ...g to the National Cancer Institute there are no active clinical trials (as of April 1, 2008). Completed and closed clinical trials are listed here: [http
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• Atenolol
  ...graphy |journal=J. Pharm. Pharmacol. |volume=43 |issue=8 |pages=597–600 |year=1991 |month=August |pmid=1681079 |doi= |url= |issn= |accessdate=2008-05-19} .../en/NeLM-Area/Evidence/Guidelines/Updated-NICE-guideline-on-the-management-of-hypertension-in-adults-in-primary-care/ | date=2006-06-30 | publisher=[[Nat
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• Digoxin
  | routes_of_administration = [[Route of administration#Enteral|Oral]], [[Intravenous therapy|Intravenous]] ...by other [[medication]]. Digoxin preparations are commonly marketed under the [[trade name]]s '''Lanoxin''', '''Digitek''', and '''Lanoxicaps'''. It is a
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• Acetic acid
  ...]] (62&nbsp;[[Fahrenheit|°F]]) to a colourless [[crystal]]line [[solid]]. The pure acid and its concentrated solutions are dangerously corrosive. ...[[descaling agent]]s. In the [[food industry]], acetic acid is used under the [[E number|food additive code]] E260 as an [[acidity regulator]] and as a c
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• Glucose
  {{about|the naturally-occurring <small>D</small>-form of glucose|the <small>L</small>-form|L-Glucose}} .../cccda/sl/solubility/allsolvents.php?solute=D-glucose | title = Solubility of D-glucose in non-aqueous solvents}}.</ref>
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• Potassium chloride
  | OtherNames = [[Sylvite]]<br/>Muriate of potash ...n (legal)|execution]] through [[lethal injection]]. It occurs naturally as the [[mineral]] [[sylvite]] and in combination with [[sodium chloride]] as [[sy
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• Ibuprofen
  ...Model List of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWH | month = March | year = 2005
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