** Excessive effects of oral Anti-diabetic medication, beta-blockers, or drug interactions

** Flip-flop kinetics, the pharmacokinetics of sustained-release or extended-release drug formulations

** The U. S. Supreme Court rules the FDA lacks authority to regulate tobacco as an addictive drug, throwing out the Clinton Administration's main anti-smoking initiative

** Mayo Clinic researchers warn that the dieting drug " fen-phen " can cause severe heart and lung damage.

** Judy Garland dies of drug overdose in her London home

** In Miami, Florida, former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega is sentenced to 40 years in prison for drug and racketeering violations.

** LSD is made illegal in the United States and controlled so strictly that not only were possession and recreational use criminalized, but all legal scientific research programs on the drug in the US were shut down as well.

** Jimi Hendrix dies in London of drug related complications.

** Nine executives of the German pharmaceutical company Grunenthal are charged for breaking German drug laws because of thalidomide.

** Sid Vicious, English musician ( Sex Pistols ) ( drug overdose ) ( b. 1957 )

** Drug addiction is sometimes referred to as " having a drug habit ".

** Cannabis-Medical marijuana, in the U. S., it is a Schedule I drug.

** Dronabinol ( Marinol )-a Schedule III drug in the U. S.

** In the season 2 episode " Seven Thirty-Seven ," series protagonist Walter White introduces Jesse Pinkman to the poison and manufactures it in hopes of using it against psychopathic drug kingpin Tuco Salamanca.

** In the season 3 episode " Half Measures ," Jesse requests Walter's help in producing ricin to use against a pair of rival drug dealers who have employed children in their practice.

** Area under the curve ( pharmacokinetics ), regarding plasma drug concentration-time curves

** Afghan drug traffickers

** Flecainide ( a class 1C cardiac anti-arrhythmic drug )

** Varenicline tartrate is a prescription drug marketed by Pfizer as Chantix in the U. S. ( under FDA approval ) and as Champix outside the U. S. Synthesized as an improvement upon cytisine, varenicline decreases the urge to smoke and reduces withdrawal symptoms .< ref > Two systematic reviews and meta-analyses supported by unrestricted funding from Pfizer, one in 2006 and one in 2009, found varenicline more effective than NRT or bupropion.

** Therapeutic effect, a beneficial change in medical condition, often caused by a drug

** Adverse effect or side effect, an unwanted change in medical condition caused by a drug

** First pass effect, a phenomenon of drug metabolism

** In the United States and, more recently, Britain, the title " czar " ( from the Russian title ) is a slang term for certain high-level civil servants, such as the " drug czar " for the director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy and " terrorism czar " for a Presidential advisor on terrorism policy.

** The murder was committed during an illegal drug deal.

** Many optical dosimetry techniques, such as fluorescence spectroscopy, depend on the drug being naturally fluorescent

** The first publication reporting the production of a recombinant DNA molecule marks the birth of modern molecular biology methodology.

** James D. Watson and Francis Crick of the University of Cambridge announce their discovery of the structure of the DNA molecule.

** DNA replication or DNA synthesis, the process of copying a double-stranded DNA molecule

** Dehydration synthesis, a chemical synthesis resulting in the loss of a water molecule

** Photosynthesis, a biochemical reaction using a carbon molecule to produce an organic molecule, using sunlight as a catalyst

** Chemosynthesis, the synthesis of biological compounds into organic waste, using methane or an oxidized molecule as a catalyst

** DNA sequencing, determining the order of the nucleotide bases in a DNA molecule

** A drug molecule binds to the Fab portion of an antibody.

** Acetylcarnitine — amino acid that functions in acetylcholine production by donating the acetyl portion to the acetylcholine molecule

** Rydberg molecule

** w ( r ) is the interaction energy between the molecule and the surface

** z is the axis perpendicular with the surface and passes across the molecule.

** Franchise tag, a designation of a player in the US National Football League whose contract is soon to expire that binds him to the team for one year at an enhanced salary

** AF-2 binds either the N-terminal FXXFL motif intramolecularly or coactivator proteins ( containing the LXXLL or preferably FXXFL motifs )

** immune system: antibody — host — vaccine — immune cell — AIDS — T-cell — leucocyte

** The protein that is used as a starting point for the design of antibody mimetics

** antibody combinations ( i. e. anti-Rhc and anti-RhE antibodies occurring together )-can be severe