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 must be given to cats for the remainder of their lives, but may be the least expensive option, especially for very old cats.

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.

In 1965, the World Health Organization ( WHO ) Expert Committee on Dependence-producing Drugs ' Fourteenth Report noted, " The Committee was pleased to note the resolution of the Economic and Social Council with respect to khat, confirming the view that the abuse of this substance is a regional problem and may best be controlled at that level ".

Drugs such as cocaine and amphetamine may also produce similar symptoms.

Drugs designed to inhibit the production of staphyloxanthin may weaken the bacterium and renew its susceptibility to antibiotics.

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

However, the U. S. figures were very different from preliminary estimates in September 2003 by the head of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime in Colombia, which indicated that output in Peru and Bolivia may have risen by as much 21 %, or 150 km², so far this year.

* As listed in the 06 / 29 / 2005 label posted at the Drugs @ FDA website page 14 ,' conditions or therapies that predispose to acidosis may be additive to the bicarbonate lowering effects of Topiramate '.

This work may also possibly serve as a standard under the Adulteration of Food and Drugs Act for the purity and strength of drugs not included in the Pharmacopoeia and as a standard for the commercial grade of purity of those in the Pharmacopoeia which are used for non-medical purposes.

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 excreted mostly by the kidneys or the liver, either of which may be impaired in the elderly, and as a result the medication might need adjustment to avoid overwhelming the kidneys or liver.

Drugs that depend on stomach pH for absorption may interact with omeprazole ; drugs that depend on an acidic environment ( such as ketoconazole or atazanavir ) will be poorly absorbed, whereas acid-labile antibiotics ( such as erythromycin ) will be absorbed to a greater extent than normal due to the more alkaline environment of the stomach.

Drugs used to facilitate sexual assault may have sedative, hypnotic, dissociative, and / or amnesiac effects, and can be added to a food or drink without the victim's knowledge.

Drugs which may potentiate the release of neutrophils ‚ such as lithium ‚ should be used with caution.

Drugs may be designed that bind to the active region and inhibit this key molecule.

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< td bgcolor ="# aad686 "> Drugs that, owing to their pharmaceutical effects, have caused-or may be suspected of causing-harmful effects on the human fetus or neonate without causing malformations.

< td bgcolor ="# aad686 "> Drugs that have caused, are suspected to have caused-or may be expected to cause-an increased incidence of human fetal malformations or irreversible damage.

Drugs which most people respond to may in other individuals worsen their symptoms.

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 that depend on stomach pH for absorption may interact with omeprazole ; drugs that depend on an acidic environment ( such as ketoconazole or atazanavir ) will be poorly absorbed, whereas drugs that are broken down in acidic environments ( such as erythromycin ) will be absorbed to a greater extent than normal.

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

PCP is a Schedule II substance in the United States, a Schedule I drug by the Controlled Drugs and Substances act in Canada, a List I drug of the Opium Law in the Netherlands and a Class A substance in the United Kingdom.

On March 15th of 1912 Dr. Wiley resigned because from nearly the beginning he had been antagonized in the enforcement of the Pure Food And Drugs Act, and had seen the fundamental principles of that act either paralzyed or discredited.

Drugs that act as allosteric modulators of GABA receptors ( known as GABA analogues or GABAergic drugs ) or increase the available amount of GABA typically have relaxing, anti-anxiety, and anti-convulsive effects.

Drugs like sertraline, methylphenidate, and zolpidem act as chemical modulators in the brain, and they allow for normal activity in many people whose brains cannot act normally under physiological conditions.

Two generally true circumstances underlie the theory of thoughtful, therapeutic polypharmacy: ( 1 ) Drugs given for a single somatic locale act on biochemical mechanisms present throughout the body such that their nonlinear interactions can produce an ( unknown except empirically ) global physiological state of health ;( 2 ) The more independent variables, " handles ", to manipulate, the greater the likelihood of finding and stabilizing a small available parametric space of healthy function while minimizing unwanted effects.

The song was sampled in the 2007 single " Sex & Drugs " by dance act Slyde.

The Food and Drugs Act ( formal title " An Act respecting food, drugs, cosmetics and therapeutic devices ") is an act of the Parliament of Canada regarding the production, import, export, transport across provinces and sale of food, drugs, contraceptive devices and cosmetics ( including personal cleaning products such as soap and toothpaste ).

From 1969 to 1973, he was the chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs ( also known as the Le Dain Commission ), where he ruled that cannabis be removed from the narcotic control act and be regulated provincially.

The FDA is led by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.

However, according to a 2008 report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, overall, ethnic Albanians, not only from Kosovo, supply 10 to 20 % of the heroin in Western Europe, and the traffic has been declining.

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.

Much of its humor depends on presenting everyday events as newsworthy and by playing on commonly used phrases, as in the headline " Drugs Win Drug War.

The Harrison Narcotics Tax Act of 1914 restricted the manufacture and distribution of opiates, including laudanum, and coca derivatives in the United States ; this was followed by France's Loi des stupefiants in 1916, and Britain's Dangerous Drugs Act in 1920.

Perot led the Texas War on Drugs Committee that proposed five laws, all of which were passed by the legislature.

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.

Since Roundup is a key ingredient in the multibillion-dollar aerial coca eradication campaign undertaken by the government of Colombia with U. S. financial and military backing known as Plan Colombia, increasing popularity of Boliviana negra amongst growers could have serious repurcussions for the War on Drugs.

The prohibition of the use of the coca leaf except for medical or scientific purposes was established by the United Nations in the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.

One whole episode, 1981's Drugs, was constructed completely around the pie-in-the-face gag: to avoid the wrath of the censors, the episode showed the cast getting " high " by pieing themselves continuously over and over, comparing the stupidity of hitting oneself with a pie to the stupidity of taking drugs.

Vienna has regained a part of its former international stature by hosting international organizations, such as the United Nations ( United Nations Industrial Development Organization, United Nations Office at Vienna and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime ), the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and the United European Gastroenterology Federation.

In Canada, khat is a controlled substance under Schedule IV of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act ( CDSA ), meaning it is illegal to possess or obtain unless approved by a medical practitioner.

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.

More recently, drug dealers and other gang members have been lynched by People Against Gangsterism and Drugs, a Muslim vigilante organization.

The Harrison Narcotics Act of 1914 restricted the manufacture and distribution of opiates, including laudanum, and coca derivatives in the United States ; this was followed by France's Loi des stupefiants in 1916, and Britain's Dangerous Drugs Act in 1920.

Drugs were transported by truck to boats on the Putumayo River.

A 2011 study by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime brought together a wide variety of data sources to create a worldwide picture of trends and developments.

* Drugs Policy and Harm Reduction-Research on the circulation of ideas around harm reduction and urban drug policies by Eugene McCann and Cristina Temenos ( Simon Fraser University ).

* MDA prescriptions are medical prescriptions for drugs covered by the Irish Misuse of Drugs Act