b.pharma INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Drug Omeprazole Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor used in the treatment of dyspepsia‚ peptic ulcer disease (PUD)‚ gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD)‚ laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR)‚ and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It was first marketed in the US in 1989 by AstraZeneca under the brand names Losec and Prilosec‚ and is now also available from generic manufacturers under various brand names. AstraZeneca
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Chapter-1 Introduction The Pharmaceutical Industry is one of the growing industries in the world. The world’s largest industry because worldwide revenues is approximately US$3 trillion. Pharmaceutical industry develops‚ produces‚ and markets drugs or pharmaceuticals licensed for use as medications. Pharmaceutical companies are allowed to deal in generic or brand medications and medical devices. They are subject to a variety of laws and regulations regarding the patenting‚ testing and ensuring
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TABLE OF CONTENTS: ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUGS: 3 OVERVIEW: 3 HYPERTENSION: 3 CLASSIFICATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE: 4 REGULATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE: 5 SITES AND EFFECTS OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUGS: 6 DIURETICS: 6 CENTRALLY ACTING DRUGS: 10 ANGIOTENSIN INHIBITORS: 11 SPECIFIC DRUGS: 14 ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTORS BLOCKERS: 14 DIRECT RENIN INHIBITOR: 15 VASODILATORS: 15 CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS: 15 OTHER VASODILATORS: 16 ANTI ANGINAL DRUGS: 16 MECHANISM AND EFFECTS OF ANTIANGINAL DRUGS:
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Adrenal gland In mammals‚ the adrenal glands (also known as suprarenal glands) are the triangular-shaped endocrine glands that sit on top of the kidneys. They are chiefly responsible for releasing hormones in conjunction with stress through the synthesis of corticosteroids and catecholamines‚ including cortisol and adrenaline (epinephrine)‚ respectively. Anatomy and function Anatomically‚ the adrenal glands are located in the retroperitoneum situated atop the kidneys‚ one on each side. They are
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A PROJECT REPORT ON Youth alcohol usage PREPARED BY:- Albina saifee‚ roll no 37 TY.BA ACADEMIC YEAR 2011-12 UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART’S‚ SCIENCE‚ COMMERCE MIRA ROAD(EAST) Youth alcohol usage preface Alcohol consumption by young people has a profound effect on our nation‚ our communities‚ our families‚ and our children. Alcohol use by teens is related to traffic crashes‚ crime‚ teenage pregnancies‚ sexually transmitted diseases‚ suicides‚ drownings‚ and poor performance
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Cent. Eur. J. Biol. • 8(10) • 2013 • 943-957 DOI: 10.2478/s11535-013-0209-6 Central European Journal of Biology New perspectives on antibacterial drug research Review Article Joanna Ziemska‚ Aleksandra Rajnisz‚ Jolanta Solecka* Laboratory of Biologically Active Compounds‚ National Institute of Public Health - National Institute of Hygiene‚ 00-791 Warsaw‚ Poland Received 14 March 2013; Accepted 10 May 2013 Abstract: Bacterial resistance to commonly used antibiotics is constantly
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R EVIEW Pharmacogenomics steps toward personalized medicine Hong-Guang Xie1† & Felix W Frueh2 †Author for correspondence 1Vanderbilt University School of Medicine‚ Division of Clinical Pharmacology‚ Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology‚ Nashville‚ TN 37232–6602‚ USA E-mail: hong-guang.xie@ vanderbilt.edu 2US Food & Drug Administration‚ Center for Drug Evaluation and Research‚ Office of Clinical Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics‚ 1451 Rockville Pike‚ HFD-860‚ Room 2040‚ Rockville‚ MD 20852
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BEHAVIORTHERAPY28‚ 187-210‚ 1997 A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Fluoxetine (Prozac) in the Treatment of Depression DAVID O. ANTONUCCIO University of Nevada School of Medicine and Reno V.A. Medical Center (116B2) MICHAEL THOMAS University of Nevada Dept. of Accounting and CIS WILLIAM G. DANTON University of Nevada School of Medicine and Reno EA. Medical Center/(116B2) Depression affects at least 11 million Americans per year and costs the U.S. economy
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Clinical Trials from Paper to EDC (Electronic Data Capture) Roll No 43 CLINICAL TRIALS FROM PAPER TO EDC (ELECTRONIC DATA CAPTURE) IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2013-2014 ROLL NO. 43 JAMNALAL BAJAJ INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies‚ Mumbai Page 1 Clinical Trials from Paper to EDC (Electronic Data Capture) Roll No 43 Acknowledgement A journey that started some three years
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Substance related disorders Definitions and terms Use This is when a person drinks alcohol or swallows smoke‚ sniffs or injects a mind altering substance. Abuse This is when a person is using alcohol or drugs for the purpose of intoxication or in the case of prescription for purpose beyond their intended use. Dependence It is the continuing use of alcohol or drugs despite adverse consequences to ones physical‚ social and psychological wellbeing Addiction
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