Drugs which have been introduced for uses other than analgesics are also used in pain management.

Drugs including the monoamine oxidase inhibitors ( MAOIs ), tricyclic antidepressants ( TCAs ), tetracyclic antidepressants ( TeCAs ), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ( SSRIs ), and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors ( SNRIs ) are most commonly associated with the term.

Drugs used are nitrates, beta blockers, or calcium channel blockers.

Drugs that are more rapidly metabolized with carbamazepine include warfarin ( Coumadin ), lamotrigin ( Lamictal ), phenytoin ( Dilantin ), theophylline, and valproic acid ( Depakote, Depakote ER, Depakene, Depacon ).

Drugs affect " younger " tumors ( i. e., more differentiated ) more effectively, because mechanisms regulating cell growth are usually still preserved.

Drugs such as ouabain and digoxin are cardiac glycosides.

Drugs that utilize this mechanism include nutlin and MI-219, which are both in phase I clinical trials.

* Drugs ( anti-depressants ( SSRIs ) and nicotine are most common )

The elements of the crime of money laundering are set forth in the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances and Convention against Transnational Organized Crime.

In any event, many countries are obligated by various international instruments and standards, such as the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, the Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, and the United Nations Convention against Corruption, and the recommendations of the FATF to enact and enforce money laundering laws in an effort to stop narcotics trafficking, international organised crime, and corruption.

Drugs that block the presynaptic serotonin transporter are used for treatment, such as Prozac and Zoloft.

Drugs are placed in the body and only activate on encountering a particular signal.

Drugs that can induce psychotic symptoms include amphetamine, caffeine ( which can worsen psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia and produce olfactory hallucinations at very high doses in normal volunteers ), cannabis, cocaine, desoxypipradrol, dimethyltryptamine, alcohol ( ethanol ), inhalants, gammahydroxybutyric acid ( and its precursors gammabutyrolactone and 1, 4-butanediol ), ketamine, LSD, mephedrone and methcathinone, mescaline and other phenethylamine hallucinogens, methamphetamine, MDMA ( very rarely, likely due to different phethylamines that are sometimes sold as MDMA, or even piperazine derivatives sold as " extacy "), opiates such as heroin, phencyclidine, piperazine-based drugs, psilocybin, and anabolic steroids at high doses.

* 1996 – War on Drugs: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ( FARC ) attack a military base in Guaviare, starting three weeks of guerrilla warfare in which at least 130 Colombians are killed.

Drugs that inhibit the muscarinic cholinergic receptor ( anticholinergics ) such as atropine and scopolamine are called vagolytic because they inhibit the action of the vagus nerve on the heart, gastrointestinal tract, and other organs.

Many gun control opponents point to statistics in advertising campaigns purporting that " approximately 9 or so children are killed by people discharging firearms every day across the US ," and argue that this statistic is seldom accompanied by a differentiation of those children killed by individuals from unintentional discharges and stray bullets, and of those " children ," under the age of majority — which is 18-21 in the U. S .— who are killed while acting as aggressors in street gang related mutual combat or while committing crimes, many of which are seen as arising from the War on Drugs.

Drugs are researched for their physiochemical properties, physical side effects, and psychological side effects.

Drugs that may prove more effective and safer than existing drugs for insomnia are in development.

They also claim that laws against these crimes may have unintended consequences that are the reverse of that intended: for example, the War on Drugs puts the distribution of illegal drugs into the hands of criminals, and creates artificial scarcity, making their distribution highly profitable.

Drugs are available to treat this condition.

The mission of the Department of Essential Drugs and Medicines of the World Health Organization is " to help save lives and improve health by closing the huge gap between the potential that essential drugs have to offer and the reality that for millions of people -- particularly the poor and disadvantaged -- medicines are unavailable, unaffordable, unsafe or improperly used.

Drugs which can be taken sublingually are absorbed through the oral mucosae, so that they bypass the liver and are less susceptible to the first pass effect.

Drugs that block the effects of dopamine at the pituitary or deplete dopamine stores in the brain may cause the pituitary to secrete prolactin.

Drugs that interfere with nerve function, such as curare, can also cause paralysis.

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Drugs containing sulfhydryl groups, including penicillamine and captopril, may react with zinc and cause deficiency.

Drugs that have been shown to cause DRESS are aromatic anticonvulsants and other antiepileptics, sulfonamides, allopurinol, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( NSAIDs ), some antipsycotics such as Risperidone, and certain antibiotics.

Drugs with low protein binding are less likely to displace other protein bound drugs, and therefore have a lower potential to cause protein binding-related drug interactions.

Drugs that block the effects of dopamine at the pituitary or deplete dopamine stores in the brain may cause the pituitary to secrete prolactin.

Drugs are also a cause of erectile dysfunction.

Drugs that cause vasodilation are termed vasodilators.

Drugs which often cause stomach upset, for example diclofenac sodium ( Voltaren ) are better tolerated in suppository form.

Drugs such as amiodarone or procainamide may be used in addition to defibrillation to terminate VT while the underlying cause of the VT can be determined.

Drugs such as isotretinoin, sedatives, diuretics, tricyclic antidepressants, antihypertensives, oral contraceptives, antihistamines, nasal decongestants, beta-blockers, phenothiazines, atropine, and pain relieving opiates such as morphine can cause or worsen this condition.

Drugs such as acetaminophen may be metabolized in zone 1 to toxic compounds that cause necrosis on zone 3.

Drugs sourced from plants, such as aspirin, can also cause these kinds of reactions.

Drugs such as amphetamines ( including methamphetamine and methylenedioxymethylamphetamine ( MDMA )), cocaine, cathinone, hallucinogens ( such as LSD, psilocin, and mescaline ), cannabis ( tetrahydrocannabinol ) do not cause physical dependency / physical addiction, but range from extremely psychologically addictive ( cocaine and methamphetamine ) to mildly psychologically addictive ( MDMA ).

Drugs like cocaine, marijuana, amphetamines, and hallucinogens can be associated with minimal physical dependence but can still cause withdrawal or rebound symptoms.

Drugs such as amphetamines can cause headaches as a side effect.

Drugs made from recombinant proteins potentially have greater efficacy and fewer side effects than small organic molecules ( which are often screened as potential drugs ) because their action can be more precisely targeted toward the cause of a disease rather than treatment of symptoms.

Drugs known to cause addiction include both legal and illegal drugs as well as prescription or over-the-counter drugs, according to the definition of the American Society of Addiction Medicine.

In his 1988 book, Blaming the Brain: The Truth about Drugs and Mental Health, Valenstein argues that while psychotropic drugs sometimes do work, they do not even begin to address the real cause of mental disorders, since in his view biochemical theories are an entirely " unproven hypothesis " used to excuse what he sees as often unconscionable marketing practices of the drug industry.

Drugs such as cocaine and methamphetamine that are dopamine agonists, which increase the pharmacological effects of dopamine, have been shown to cause uncontrollable picking in users.

Drugs such as gold salts, nitrofurantoin, anabolic steroids, chlorpromazine, prochlorperazine, sulindac, cimetidine, erythromycin, and estrogen can cause cholestasis and may result in damage to the liver.