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Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.
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By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.