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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.