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Cyanide
Cyanides are produced by certain bacteria, fungi, and algae and are found in a number of plants. Cyanides are found, although in small amounts, in certain seeds and fruit stones, e.g., those of apple, mango, peach, and bitter almonds.[8] In plants, cyanides are usually bound to sugar molecules in the form of cyanogenic glycosides and defend the plant against herbivores. Cassava roots (also called manioc), an important potato-like food grown in tropical countries (and the base from which tapioca -
Linctus
Codeine phosphate belongs to a group of medicines called the opioids. It is a mild narcotic analgesic, similar to but weaker than morphine. It also suppresses the cough reflex in the central nervous system. -
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Morphine
Morphine website- Morphine is in a group of drugs called narcotic pain relievers. Morphine is used to treat moderate to severe pain. It works by dulling the pain perception center in the brain. Short-acting formulations are taken as needed for pain. Extended-release formulations are used when around-the-clock pain relief is needed. The US army use it in battlefields a lot. used with a needle in 1857.http://www.drugs.com/morphine.html -
Amphetamine
Amphetamine (USAN, abbreviated from alpha-menthl-phenethylamine) or amfetamine is a psychostimulant drug of the phenethylamine class that produces increased wakefulness and focus in association with decreased fatigue and appetite. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphetamine -
Penicillin- Anti-biotics
Antibiotics are chemicals, effective at very low concentrations, created as part of the life process of one organism, which can kill or stop the growth of a disease-causing microbe--a germ. In 1929, Alexander Fleming, a doctor and researcher at St. Mary's Hospital in London, England, published a paper on a chemical he called "penicillin", which he had isolated from from a mold, Penicillium notatum. Penicillin, Fleming wrote, had prevented the growth of a neighboring colony of germs in the same p -
Paracetamol
The first observation about the properties of Paracetamol were made in the late 19th century. Later in 1956, Brodie and Axelrod introduced 500 mg tablets of Paracetamol in the UK. Finally in 1963, Paracetamol was added to the British Pharmacopoeia. http://www.trueknowledge.com/q/what_year_was_paracetamol_invented -
Mannitol
Mannitol is used to increase urine production (diuretic). It is used to treat or prevent medical conditions that are caused by an increase in body fluids/water (e.g., cerebral edema, glaucoma, kidney failure). This medication is frequently given along with other diuretics (e.g., furosemide, chlorothiazide) and/or IV fluid http://www.medicinenet.com/mannitol-injectable/article.htm
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Omalizumab
he primary use of omalizumab is for people with moderate to severe, persistent allergic asthma, uncontrollable with corticosteroids.[2] The efficacy is more evident among severe asthmatics than among those with moderately severe disease. -
Ramipril
Ramipril can be used on its own or alongside other medicines to help lower the blood pressure and treat heart failure (a condition where the pumping action of the heart is reduced). It is also used to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke and prevent the worsening of kidney problems. An over dose can be fatal. http://www.patient.co.uk/medicine/Ramipril.htm
