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• Didanosine
  ...and used in combination with other [[antiretroviral drug]] therapy as part of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). ...ce the NCI does not market products directly, the [[National Institutes of Health]] (NIH) awarded a ten-year exclusive licensed to [[Bristol-Myers Squibb]] C
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• Ritonavir
  <!-- FAIR USE of Ritonavir Norvir.png: see image description page at http://en.wikipedia.org ...protease inhibitors. This inhibition leads to higher plasma concentrations of these latter drugs, allowing the clinician to lower their dose and frequenc
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• Codeine
  ...'et al'' |title=Comparative metabolic capabilities and inhibitory profiles of CYP2D6.1, CYP2D6.10, and CYP2D6.17 |journal=Drug Metab. Dispos. |volume=35 ...ylation process is still much more common. It is considered the prototype of the weak to midrange opioids.
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• Valproic acid
  ...bilizer|mood-stabilizing]] [[medication|drug]], primarily in the treatment of [[epilepsy]], [[bipolar disorder]], and, less commonly, [[major depressive ...[[histone deacetylase inhibitor]] and is under investigation for treatment of HIV and various cancers.
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• Promethazine
  ...rst-generation [[histamine H1 receptor|H₁ receptor]] antagonist of the [[phenothiazine]] [[chemical class]] used medically as an [[antihistami ...e Enantiomers Structural Formulae.png|thumb|left|100px|The [[enantiomer]]s of promethazine]]
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• Azathioprine
  ...rine is used in [[organ transplant]]ation and [[autoimmune disease]]. Some of the autoimmune diseases are [[rheumatoid arthritis]], [[pemphigus]], [[Infl ...ncluding T-cells and B-cells, are particularly affected by the inhibition of purine synthesis.
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• Zidovudine
  ...used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. It is an [[analog (chemistry)|analog]] of [[thymidine]]. ...ential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{cite web
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• Morphine
  *[[Cardiac arrest]], cessation of [[Cardiac cycle|heartbeat]], or [[heart failure]] *[[Flushing (physiology)|Flushing]] of the [[face]]
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• Material safety data sheet
  ...MSDS formats can vary from source to source within a country depending on national requirements. ...ay include instructions for the safe use and potential [[worker safety and health|hazards]] associated with a particular material or product. These [[data sh
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• Building insulation materials
  ...terials''' are [[thermal insulation]] used in the construction or retrofit of buildings. ...h radiation as well as conduction. Following is a table of materials, most of which have been used for insulating buildings.
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• Sulfamethoxazole
  ...is marketed as Biseptol. Its primary activity is against susceptible forms of ''[[Streptococcus]]'', ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]'' (including [[Methicill == Mechanism of action ==
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• Crystal violet
  ....P. | last5=Tainter | first5=M.L. | year=1972 | title= Acute oral toxicity of methylrosaniline chloride | volume=22 | pages=1–5 | doi=10.1016/0041-008X ...uperseded by more modern drugs, although it is still listed by the [[World Health Organization]].
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• Malachite green
  ...[[mineral]] [[malachite]] &mdash; the name just comes from the similarity of colour. ...en color of the cation results from an intense ([[extinction coefficient]] of 10⁵ M⁻¹cm⁻¹) absorption band at 621&nb
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• Fuchsine
  ...ormulations of products sold as fuchsine, and several dozen other synonyms of this molecule.<ref name="nih-basic" /> ...mbers etc) give the correct spelling, which is also used in the literature of industrial dyeing<ref>Hunger K (2003) Industrial Dyes. Chemistry, Propertie
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• Nepicastat
  ...ects of nepicastat (RS-25560-197), a novel, potent and selective inhibitor of dopamine-beta-hydroxylase |journal=Br J Pharmacol|volume=121 |issue=8 |page ...Volunteers |date=August 15, 2008 |publisher=U.S. [[National Institutes of Health]] |work=ClinicalTrials.gov}} Retrieved on October 7, 2008.</ref>
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• Bronchiolitis obliterans
  ...obliterans is also sometimes used to refer to a particularly severe form of pediatric bronchiolitis caused by adenovirus. ...]] and ''obliterans'' refers to the fact that the inflammation or fibrosis of the bronchioles partially or completely obliterates the airways.<ref name="
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• GEOLibrary
  ...library is divided into three sections: Environmental Health; Occupational Health and Safety; and a specialty library on Road Safety at Work. ...f Illinois at Chicago|University of Illinois at Chicago]] School of Public Health. It was created with the following specific aims, to provide:
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• Noise-induced hearing loss
  ...s from exposure to high-intensity [[sound]], especially over a long period of time. NIHL is a preventable [[hearing disorder]] that affects people of all ages and demographics.
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• Linda Rosenstock
  |profession = Public health administrator, medical educator ...Health, National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety, University of Washington
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• List of eponymous diseases
  ...a time when medicine lacked the tools to investigate the underlying causes of many [[syndrome]]s, the eponym was a convenient mechanism for attaching a l ..."pmid46972">{{cite journal |author= |title=Classification and nomenclature of morphological defects |journal=Lancet |volume=1 |issue=7905 |pages=513 |yea
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