Title: Separation and Identification of the major components of common over-the-counter painkilling drugs Purpose: 1.To separate acetaminophen‚ aspirin and caffeine from painkilling drugs. 2.To determine the melting points of acetaminophen‚ aspirin and caffeine 3.To identify the separated components(acetaminophen‚ aspirin and caffeine) by thin-layer chromatography Apparatus and Reagents Used : 1. 4:1 (v/v) 1-Butyl ethanoate/ethanoic acid 2. 3M Sodium hydroxide solution 3. 3M Hydrochloric
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The consumption of drug has been done in all societies for ages‚ but with the pass of the time it has changed the characteristics of the consumption. This situation is because the influence of social factors. Now days‚ our society is infest with this issue “DRUGS”. The use of most of the drugs are illegal‚ however it had become normal to use it. It is frequently see that its consumption can be from a regular kid to a high executive person. As an example we can go to the street and find a lot
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An analysis of the factors affecting the production of generic drugs Generic drugs are the replicas of original drugs. These can be divided into two categories‚ authorized and unauthorized. Authorized generic drugs are the medicines which comply with the international code‚ Trade-Related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)‚ while the drugs which infringe the patents of brand-name drugs and do not comply with this code are regarded as unauthorized generic drugs. Recent publications
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The Himalaya brand has much in common with the mountain range from which it draws its name. For centuries‚ the Himalayas have been an icon of aspiration‚ of man ’s quest to unlock Nature ’s secrets. They represent purity and lofty ideals. The fact that the Himalayas are the source of many of the herbs that are used in our products makes our brand name all the more appropriate PRODUCTS: Product mix of Himalaya company- A.PERSONAL CARE 1. `HAIR CARE Anti dandruff hair care | Anti-dandruff hair
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things they shouldn’t every day. They have peer pressured me to do it with them. Months ago I had friends that were doing drugs and I tried to convince them to stop. They were already addicted so they couldn’t and didn’t want to stop. Eventually I started doing what they did and got caught 3 times by my parents. I’ve been doing the same thing
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terms social drugs and medicines. People take social drugs to help them relax or occasionally give themselves the feeling of having more energy (BBC 2013). Social drugs are also known as recreational or non medicinal drugs. These types of drugs are used for recreational purposes and without medical justification. There are two types of social drugs‚ illegal and socially acceptable drugs. Illegal social drugs include heroin‚ cocaine‚ cannabis and LSD. Examples of socially acceptable drugs are caffeine
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Drug use originated in medicinal treatments for both spiritual and physical ailments. The earliest forms of drugs were all natural‚ created with blends of plants‚ animal products‚ and minerals. Their uses were often stumbled upon by accident. Drugs were also a large part of religion. Addictive‚ psychoactive substances were used in many religious ceremonies; coca (cocaine plant) leaves were considered sacred and used in worship by the Incas‚ and Ethiopian priests roasted and boiled coffee beans to
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0730 Action: It works by helping the body to produce red blood cells‚ white blood cells‚ and platelets. NURSING CONSIDERATIONS: Monitor client for weakness‚ fatigue‚ and dyspnea. 4. Lorazepam (Ativan) Classification Therapeutic: analgesic adjuncts‚ antianxiety agents‚ sedative/hypnotics Pharmacologic: benzodiazepines Route/Dosage/Time: PO Anxiety--2 mg Q 4hrs 0800‚ 1200‚ 1600‚ and 2000 ** Do not give if client is difficult to arouse. Action: Decreased anxiety NURSING
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doctors no longer need to review long essays about other physicians’ thoughts because of medical alerts and reminders. The computers have some “built-in” intelligence capabilities‚ such as recognizing abnormal lab results‚ or potential life-threatening drug interactions. (Koeller‚ 2002) In a nutshell‚ the EHR is by far‚ more efficient‚ cost saving than hard-copy way of recording patients’ data. Though a lot more has to be done for the successful implementation of the EHR‚ the advantages are way better
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Drug addiction Drug addiction is a condition which can be classified as abnormal. An addict is someone who is obsessed with a particular substance or substances which can be uncontrollable and compulsive which without having it can lead to withdrawal symptoms as the person’s body becomes dependent on this substance in order to function. This dependency on this substance continues and can become destructive. Drug addiction can be for the increase in demand for substance or even medication..
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