Intradermal injections are somewhat difficult to correctly administer because the skin layers are so thin that it is easy to accidentally punch through to the deeper subcutaneous layer.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.