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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.
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Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.