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• Dimercaprol
  ...ration (Wilson's disease) |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=245 |issue=24 |pages=917–25 |year=1951 |month=December |pmid=14882450}}</ref> [[Arsenic]] and some other heavy metals act by chemically reacting with adjacent [[thiol]] residues on metabolic enzymes, creating a [[chelate]] co
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• Chloramphenicol
  ...id=18847400 |doi=10.1586/14787210.6.5.593 |url=http://www.future-drugs.com/doi/abs/10.1586/14787210.6.5.593?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.or ...romycetin) therapy. | journal = Ann Intern Med | volume = 33 | issue = 6 | pages = 1459–67 | year = 1950 | month=December | pmid = 14790529}}</ref>
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• Efavirenz
  ...oviral Guidelines currently recommends the use of efavirenz in combination with [[lamivudine]]/[[zidovudine]] ([[Combivir]]) or [[tenofovir]]/[[emtricitabi Efavirenz is also used in combination with other [[antiretroviral]] agents as part of an expanded [[postexposure proph
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• Ribavirin
  | bioavailability= 45% oral (without food), about 76% with fatty meal ...d resembles [[purine]] [[RNA]] [[nucleotide]]s. In this form it interferes with RNA metabolism required for viral replication. How it exactly affects viral
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• Nitrous oxide
  ...oom temperature, it is a colorless [[Flammability|non-flammable]] [[gas]], with a slightly sweet odor and taste. It is used in [[surgery]] and [[dentistry] ...gives rise to NO on reaction with oxygen atoms, and this NO in turn reacts with [[ozone]]. As a result, it is the main naturally occurring regulator of [[s
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• Mercury (element)
  ...en, J. and Damji, S. ''Chemistry'', Melton: IBID Press, 3rd ed. 2007</ref> With a [[melting point]] of −38.83 °C and [[boiling point]] of 356.73 °C, me ...hylmercury]]), inhalation of mercury vapor, or eating seafood contaminated with mercury.
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• Morphine
  ...ast1=Ramoutsaki|first1=I|journal=International Congress Series|volume=1242|pages=43}}</ref> Around 1522, [[Paracelsus]] made reference to an opium-based eli ...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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• Diazepam
  ...18855614 |doi= 10.2174/138920008786049258|url=http://www.benthamdirect.org/pages/content.php?CDM/2008/00000009/00000008/0009F.SGM}}</ref> The pharmacologica .... Chem.]] | year = 1961 | volume = 26 | issue = 11 | pages = 4488–4497 | doi = 10.1021/jo01069a069 | title = Quinazolines and 1,4-benzodiazepines III su
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• List of poisonous plants
  Below is an extensive, if incomplete, list of [[plant]]s containing [[poison]]ous parts that pose a serious risk ...an be fatal; it is the poison that killed [[Socrates]]. Not to be confused with hemlock trees (''[[Tsuga]]'' spp), which are not edible but are not nearly
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• Temazepam
  ...in soft gelatin capsules |journal=Br J Clin Pharmacol |volume=8 |issue=1 |pages=31S–5S |year=1979 |pmid=41540 |pmc=1429631 |format=PDF }}</ref> ...of patients with neurosis and endogenous depression |volume=19 |issue=10 |pages=1647–52 |pmid=4311716}}</ref> By the late [[1980s]], temazepam was one of
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• Pathologic nystagmus
  ...nal states of the vestibular system and may combine a rotational component with vertical or horizontal eye movements and may be ''spontaneous'', ''position ...|volume=77 |issue=6 |pages=790–2 |year=2006 |month=June |pmid=16705203 |doi=10.1136/jnnp.2005.084624 |url=http://jnnp.bmj.com/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&
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• Petroleum
  An [[oil well]] produces predominantly crude oil, with some natural gas [[solubility|dissolved]] in it. Because the pressure is lo ...lly sinks beneath it. Crude oil may also be found in semi-solid form mixed with sand and water, as in the [[Athabasca oil sands]] in [[Canada]], where it i
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• Ethylene oxide
  ...thus easily [[polymerisation|polymerizes]]. Ethylene oxide is [[isomer]]ic with [[acetaldehyde]]. It is a strong poison to humans, showing carcinogenic, [ ...Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2005.{{DOI|10.1002/14356007.a10_117}}.</ref>
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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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• Latex allergy
  ...ioperative]] [[anaphylaxis|anaphylactic]] reaction, especially in children with [[myelomeningocele]].{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}} .... This involves a delayed skin [[rash]] that is similar to [[poison ivy]] with blistering and oozing of the skin (''see [[urushiol-induced contact dermati
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• Benzene
  ...onal Academy of Sciences of the United States of America|volume=87|issue=1|pages=167–9|year=1990|pmid=2153285|pmc=53221}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=http:/ ...] and the second [''n'']-[[annulene]] ([6]-annulene), a cyclic hydrocarbon with a continuous [[pi bond]]. It is also related to the functional group [[aren
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• Formaldehyde
  | Reference = <ref>{{RubberBible62nd|pages=C–301, E-61}}.</ref> ...hyde | url = http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol88/mono88-6.pdf | pages = 39–325 | title = Formaldehyde, 2-Butoxyethanol and 1-''tert''-Butoxypro
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• Equilibrium chemistry
  ...equilibrium is the minimum possible, so that the slope of the free energy with respect to the [[reaction coordinate]] is zero. <ref>{{cite book|last=Denbe ...re (or volume) and composition. It will be insulated from exchange of heat with the surroundings, that is, it is a [[closed system]]. A change of temperatu
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• Hemoglobin
  | pages = | doi =
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• List of eponymous medical signs
  ...rles Dettie Aaron]] || surgery || [[appendicitis]] || ||epigastric pain with pressure on McBurney's point ...urology || ciliary nerve damage || || dilated pupil, poorly reactive but with normal near accommodation
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