Pharmaceuticals
Marijuana: the facts
by BlueLioness
Marijuana, weed, cannabis, Mary Jane, hashish, ganja, a well known and widely used drug. Some say that it cannot be really considered a "drug" because it's not chemically produced and you cannot get addicted to it. Of course you can get addicted to it. Just like you can get addicted to anything, as long it makes you feel a certain way, whether it's due to natural or unnatural substances in a product
Write nowvote now: Yes or No - (view results)
Yes
by Neil Dixon
Not only should Americans be allowed to import and purchase affordable prescription drugs that are safe,from
No
by Julie Bruce
It sounds appealing, the idea that U.S. citizens could obtain quality drugs at a cheaper rate. I must
Drug Legislation & Safety
- How to avoid adverse drug effects
- The dangers of addictions to over-the-counter stimulants
- The difference between penicillin allergies and adverse reactions
- Defending marijuana as a medical option
- The consideration of legalizing marijuana
- Are drugs the only way to treat chronic pain?
- Warnings against use of human growth hormone
Medicine Development
- Evaluating alternative medications for blood pressure
- Kuvan in the treatment of phenylketonuria (PKU)
- What is high-content screening?
- What is the HBV vaccine?
- Should pharmaceutical companies develop a "stay-faithful" pill to reduce sexual desires?
- What are antibiotics?
- What is the IPV vaccine?
Pharmaceuticals (Other)
- Product reviews: Biofreeze Pain Relieving Roll-On
- How health insurance providers use copayment scales to reduce your 'drug coverage' benefits
- Brazil issues compulsory license for Merck AIDS drug, Efavirenz
- PTC124 drug treatment and cure genetic disorders
- Recognizing the dangers of anti-depressant drugs
- Store reviews: Boots the chemist
- How to get a medical marijuana card in California
Prescription & Medication
The good news about antibiotics is that they have caused a revolution in modern medicine over the past century. The long night of human
Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria become unaffected by an antibiotic through many possible mechanisms. Two such mechanisms
by Eve Redstone
Endometriosis occurs when the tissue that lines the womb, the endometrium, grows outside the womb. It affects many millions of women
Believe it or not, doctors and pharmacists do not always recommend medications for common medical problems. Insomnia, defined as difficulty
Writing Assignments
- Medicine Development
- An overview of FDA regulatory compliance for drugs and biotech products
- The impact of anti-addiction drugs
- Reasons why the nanoscopic screening process may speed drug discovery
- An overview on patent and other intellectual property laws for the pharmaceutical industry
- Controversies regarding clinical trials in 2009
- An overview on rational drug design
- The basics of drug making computer software
- An overview on fragment-based lead discovery (FBLD)
- An overview on High-throughput screening (HTS)
- The difference between new and established targets in the pharmaceutical industry
- Reasons why the majority of targets currently selected for drug discovery efforts are proteins
- The importance of chemical libraries for new drug discovery
- The top conferences related to compound management
- An overview on chemogenomics
- The history of the Belmont Report
- An overview on new chemical entities (NCEs)
- Ways the global economic slowdown has impacted the pharmaceutical industry
- Reasons why big pharma finds value in using small drug discovery units
- The future of pharmaceutical research
- When to avoid another X-ray
- The use of nanotechnology in drug discovery and development
- The importance of enzyme inhibitors to new drug discovery
- An overview on the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC)
- What is high-content screening?
- The history of high-content screening
- An overview on the Hit-to-Lead phase of drug discovery
- Prescription & Medication
- Drug interactions with over-the-counter pain relievers
- The dangers of adverse over-the-counter drug reactions
- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: When administration should be delayed
- Drug interactions with over-the-counter cough medicines
RSS FeedDifference of opinion? Debate now.
- Drug Legislation & Safety
- Should Americans be allowed to import and purchase safe and affordable prescription drugs from other nations?
- Should the FDA regulate natural supplements and herbal remedies?
- Is it OK to buy medicines online without a prescription?
- Was the Merck $4.85 billion payout to VIOXX drug sufferers fair?
- Medicine Development
- Should pharmaceutical companies develop a "stay-faithful" pill to reduce sexual desires?
- Should the government fund cancer research?
