In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.
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For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.
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The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
Genome sizes among selected groups of eukaryotes
In the Tai Forest a female chimp demonstrates a skill once thought to be unique to humans. Here she
Selected Minerals Used for Pharmactherapy
Bone Resorption Inhibitors and Selected Drugs
Piaget's research involved several kinds of conservation tasks