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Effect of mitragynine, an indole alkaloid isolated from Thai medicinal plant kratom (Mitragyna speciosa), on electrically stimulated contraction was studied in the guinea-pig ileum. Mitragynine (1 nM - 3 μM) inhibited the ileum... more
Obesity and its related factors are known to suppress the secretion of growth hormone (GH). We aimed to evaluate the influence of body mass index (BMI) on the peak GH response to provocative testing in short children without GH... more
Purpose This review on ultrarapid detoxification examines the pharmacology, techniques, and efficacy of this potentially promising technique and contrasts it with conventional treatment modalities. Source The information found here is... more
Clonidine disrupts the NREM/REM sleep cycle and reduces the incidence of rhythmic masticatory muscle activity (RMMA) characteristic of sleep bruxism (SB). RMMA/SB is associated with brief and transient sleep arousals. This study... more
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According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA, 2016), within the past year 21.5 million individuals over the age of 12 suffer from addiction to various substances in America. The most commonly... more
sialorrhea is one of the common nonmotor, non-neuropsychiatric symptoms in Parkinson's disease and its pre-sence can cause limitation in the patient's social life. The traditional treatment with anticholinergic medication is... more
Smoking is related to 30% of cancer deaths. It is a risk factor for respiratory tract, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, uterine cervix, kidney and bladder carcinomas. Nicotine induces tolerance and addiction by acting on the central... more
This study was conducted to assess the effects of various excipients in 10 different Tizanidine hydrochloride tablet dosage forms that were prepared by direct compression method (DC). Various excipients are available for DC method; we... more
To compare the efficacy of clonidine vs propranolol in the control of essential tremor, a double-blind randomized controlled trial with a one year follow-up was designed to obtain 80 % power and 95 % confidence level. The participants... more
International chronic obstructive pulmonary disease guidelines recommend that smokers be strongly advised to quit, and should be offered help in doing so. The most effective smoking-cessation interventions combine behavioural support with... more
Clonidine, a specific alpha-2-adrenergic receptor agonist, has been suggested to improve symptoms of gastroparesis in diabetics with diarrhoea. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of clonidine on gastric emptying and... more
This article reviews current evidence for the efficacy of adding novel analgesic adjuncts to brachial plexus block, the goal of which is to prolong analgesic effect without the disadvantage of systemic side effects or prolonged motor... more
Timolol was the first β blocker to be used as an anti-glaucoma agent and to date remains as the standard because none of the newer β blockers were found to be more effective. The high performance thin layer chromatographic method of... more
ABSTRACT Background Traffic safety is compromised whenever people participate in traffic under the influence of psychoactive substances, i.e. alcohol and prescription-and non-prescription drugs 1 . Crash rates have been shown to be higher... more