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• Naloxone
  ...rs to be safe in pregnancy, after having been given to a limited number of women.<ref name=TGA2014>{{cite web|title=Prescribing medicines in pregnancy datab ...ne in every state, dispensing the drug by medical professionals (including physicians or other licensed prescribers) at the point of service is subject to rules
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• Nitrofurantoin
  ...ethoprim]] and [[ciprofloxacin]] which may not be appropriate for pregnant women. ...ia]]. For the same reason, nitrofurantoin should not be given to pregnant women after 38 weeks of pregnancy, or who are about to give birth.
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• Atropine
  ...lly indicated for either of these purposes by the FDA, it has been used by physicians for these purposes.<ref>[http://www.eperc.mcw.edu/fastFact/ff_109.htm Untit ...in the hope that she would appear more alluring. In the [[Renaissance]], women used the juice of the berries of ''[[Atropa belladonna]]'' to enlarge the p
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• Ciprofloxacin
  ...netration of fleroxacin into breast milk and pharmacokinetics in lactating women |journal=Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. |volume=37 |issue=2 |pages=293–6 | ...|year=2003 }}</ref> used to treat especially tenacious infections. Not all physicians agreed with this assessment, as evidenced by its wide spread use to treat m
  88 KB (11,930 words) - 16:46, 27 September 2010
• Metformin
  ...d secondary care (update) | location=London | publisher = Royal College of Physicians | year=2008 | isbn=9781860163333 | pages=86 | url=http://www.nice.org.uk/ni ...lega officinalis and metformin: the Edinburgh connection |journal=J R Coll Physicians Edinb |volume=35 |issue=3 |pages=258–60 |year=2005 |month=October |pmid=1
  66 KB (8,976 words) - 16:47, 27 September 2010
• Zidovudine
  ...Recommendations for Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnant HIV-1-Infected Women for Maternal Health | accessdate = 2006-03-29}}</ref> ...] of its [[reverse transcriptase]]. To slow the development of resistance, physicians generally recommend that AZT be given in combination with another [[Reverse
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• Morphine
  ...India, another opiate recipe called [[laudanum]] became very popular among physicians and their patients. ...mately 120 minutes, though there may be slight differences between men and women. Morphine can be stored in fat, and, thus, can be detectable even after dea
  87 KB (12,376 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Atropa belladonna
  ...itle=Solanaceae IV: Atropa belladonna, deadly nightshade |journal=J R Coll Physicians Edinb |volume=37 |issue=1 |pages=77–84 |year=2007 |month=March |pmid=1757 ...Drops prepared from the belladonna plant were used to [[mydriasis|dilate]] women's [[pupil]]s, an effect considered attractive.<ref>{{cite book |author=Hofm
  24 KB (3,421 words) - 12:28, 7 July 2010
• Dictionary of Australian Biography
  #Literary men and women - 137 #Scientists, including physicians, surgeons, and engineers- 140
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• Cancer
  ...nating implanted cells. In the United States, approximately 3,500 pregnant women have a malignancy annually, and transplacental transmission of [[acute leuk ...n the past, and 90% of men<ref>{{cite web | title= Lung Cancer in American Women: Facts | url=http://www.nationallungcancerpartnership.org/page.cfm?l=factsW
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• Alice Hamilton
  ...eapolis]] Hospital for Women and Children and the New England Hospital for Women and Children. ...nal Library of Medicine. [http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine/physicians/biography_137.html Dr Alice Hamilton, Biography]
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• Lymphangiomatosis
  ...n, and adults of both genders, whereas LAM is primarily a disease found in women of child-bearing age.<ref>[http://thelamfoundation.org The Lam foundation.o Physicians and scientists researching LAM do not believe that LYMF and LAM are related
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• Lymphedema
  Secondary lymphedema affects both men and women. In women, it is most prevalent in the upper limbs after [[breast cancer]] surgery an ...hedema. In this improved version there are four stages identified (I-IV). Physicians and researchers can use additional laboratory assessments such as bioimpeda
  24 KB (3,493 words) - 21:25, 21 September 2010
• Spleen
  ...al]] view of the organ. In the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century England, women in bad humour were said to be afflicted by the spleen, or the vapours of th ...Spleen and Lymphatic System], Kidshealth.org ([[American Academy of Family Physicians]])
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• Gabapentin
  ...{{cite journal|title=Gabapentin's effects on hot flashes in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial|journal=Obstet Gynecol|year=2003|month=Febru ...igraines, bipolar disorder and other conditions. Pfizer argued that Kaiser physicians still recommend the drug for those uses."
  30 KB (4,025 words) - 22:06, 21 September 2010
• Methadone
  ...g]].<ref name="JosephStancliffLangrod"/> It is also indicated for pregnant women addicted to opiates.<ref name="JosephStancliffLangrod">{{cite journal |auth In recent years, methadone has gained popularity among physicians for the treatment of other medical problems, such as an [[analgesic]] in ch
  61 KB (8,865 words) - 22:13, 21 September 2010
• Hydrocodone
  ...in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks. In addition, a newborn of a mother taking the med ...rease testosterone levels in men and may cause menstrual irregularities in women. Short-term use of opioids will usually result in a decrease in testosteron
  30 KB (4,151 words) - 22:14, 21 September 2010
• History of general anesthesia
  ...lization|Indians]], and [[History of China#Ancient era|Chinese]]. Islamic physicians and other Eastern scholars maintained and advanced the practice of [[Medici ...s simply an adjunct to his strategy for anesthesia.<ref name=Lu2002/> Many physicians have attempted to re-create the same formulation based on historical record
  75 KB (10,688 words) - 21:04, 24 September 2010
• 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack
  ...year =1990 | page =Pages 202–238 | isbn =0521385547}}</ref> He contacted physicians at the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention|CDC]] and other agencie On July 22, 1986, both women entered no-contest ("[[Alford plea|Alford]]") pleas for the salmonella pois
  47 KB (6,611 words) - 21:55, 26 September 2010
• Taliban
  ...cuments/reports/talibans-war-on-women.pdf "The Taliban's War on Women"]}}, Physicians for Human Rights, August 1998.</ref> ...hit-squads watched the streets conducting brutal public beatings.<ref name=physicians />
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