Drugs such as morphine or codeine can be used to relieve diarrhoea this way.

Drugs of choice include azole or nitro derivatives, such as benznidazole or nifurtimox.

Drugs with medium risk include doxorubicin and platinum analogs such as cisplatin and carboplatin.

Drugs such as ouabain and digoxin are cardiac glycosides.

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 targeting the neurotransmitter of such systems affect the whole system ; this fact explains the complexity of action of some drugs.

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

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.

Drugs that can induce psychosis experimentally and / or in a significant proportion of patients include amphetamine and other sympathomimetics, dopamine agonists, ketamine, corticosteroids ( often with mood changes in addition ), and some anticonvulsants such as vigabatrin.

at N. Y. U. and also for the Baltimore underground newspaper Harry and the New York Ace, before joining National Lampoon in 1973, where he served as managing editor among other roles and authored articles such as " Foreigners Around the World " and " How to Drive Fast on Drugs While Getting Your Wing-Wang Squeezed and Not Spill Your Drink.

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.

Drugs such as diazepam or other muscle relaxants can be given to control the muscle spasms.

In an attempt to obtain international acceptance for the legal recognition of traditional use of coca in their respective countries, Peru and Bolivia successfully led an amendment, paragraph 2 of Article 14 into the 1988 United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, stipulating that measures to eradicate illicit cultivation and to eliminate illicit demand “ should take due account of traditional licit use, where there is historic evidence of such use .” Bolivia also made a formal reservation to the 1988 Convention, which required countries to adopt measures to establish the use, consumption, possession, purchase or cultivation of the coca leaf for personal consumption as a criminal offence.

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.

* Drugs that are prone to cause phlebitis in peripheral veins ( caustic ), such as:

Until the mid 1970s, anyone could walk from the Town Center to clothing stores such as Smith's Department Store & Adams Shoes, food stores such as Jones Market & Cantell's, doctor's offices, barber shops, banks such as Woronoco Savings and Third National, and two family owned drugstores ; Southwick Pharmacy & Community Drugs complete with their own lunch counters.

Cato has criticized President Obama's stances on policy issues since his inauguration, such as fiscal stimulus, healthcare reform, foreign policy, and the War on Drugs, while supporting his stance on the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell and liberal immigration policy.

Drugs such as rivaroxaban and apixaban work by inhibiting Factor Xa directly ( unlike the heparins and fondaparinux, which work via antithrombin activation ).

Critics have used the term " perpetual war " in reference to non-military " wars ", such as the " War on Drugs ", " War on Poverty ", " War on Cancer ", Lou Dobbs's " War on the Middle Class ", or the " War on Terrorism " or Bill O ' Reilly's " War on Christmas ".

Drugs also included as POM are high-strength painkillers such as Oxycodone and Tramadol, medications such as Sildenafil ( Viagra ) and Diazepam ( Valium ), and certain topical preparations such as Corticosteroids.

Drugs such as cocaine, heroin, marijuana, and methamphetamine are related to a wide range of paraphernalia.

* Drugs such as cocaine ;

Coca eradication is a controversial strategy strongly promoted by the United States government starting in 1961 as part of its " War on Drugs " to eliminate the cultivation of coca, a plant whose leaves are not only traditionally used by indigenous cultures but also, in modern society, in the manufacture of cocaine and soft drinks, namely Coca-cola.

Becoming a well known activist amongst the campesinos ( rural laborers ), he was known for leading the resistance against the U. S. government's attempts to eradicate coca crops grown to produce cocaine as a part of their wider " War on Drugs ".

Drugs used for their stimulating properties ( cocaine, methamphetamine, and ecstasy ) have shown to also decrease the restorative properties of REM sleep and its duration.

Drugs were a major problem backstage by Season 5 and, according to Saturday Night: A Backstage History of Saturday Night Live by Doug Hill & Jeff Weingrad, various members of the cast and crew were using cocaine, and this affected the program in myriad ways.

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.

* " Ancient Drugs ": Humans indulge in many frightening and often toxic substances ; altered states of consciousness, shamanism, trance dancing, mind-altering substances, visions, soma, wine, beer, opium, Demeter cult ( Mysteries of Elysis ), alcohol, chocolate, tobacco, coca, San Pedro cactus rites ( mescalin ), cocaine, heroine, ayahuasca ; features interviews with Douglas Sharon ( Director of San Diego Museum of Man ), Huston Smith, Andrew Weil, professor Carole Fontaine ( Andover Newton Theological School ), Wade Davis, artist Pablo Amaringo

Drugs such as cocaine are sometimes cut with talcum powder ;.

According to the DEA, the Act sharply reduced these precursor exports and cocaine manufacturers responded by purchasing from chemical suppliers outside the U. S. The U. S. in turn successfully lobbied for inclusion of chemical controls in the 1988 United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, which included two Tables of controlled precursors.

However, according to a report of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction ( EMCDDA ) and Europol, the Iberian Peninsula is considered the main entry point for cocaine into Europe and a gateway to the European market.

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.

The Muslim nations of Turkey and Egypt were instrumental in banning opium, cocaine, and cannabis when the League of Nations ( the forerunner of the United Nations ) committed to the 1925 International Convention relating to opium and other drugs ( later the 1934 Dangerous Drugs Act ).

Drugs of this class are frequently stimulants of the phenethylamine family, related to amphetamine ( informally known as speed ).

Drugs used to treat ADHD, including methylphenidate and amphetamine, have significant effects on dopamine signaling in the brain.

In New Zealand, although methylone is not explicitly scheduled and falls outside the strict definitions of an " amphetamine analogue " in the Misuse of Drugs Act, it is considered to be " substantially similar " to methcathinone and is thus considered by law enforcement authorities to be a Class C illegal drug.

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 may act by 1 ) serving as a precursor for the neurotransmitter ; 2 ) inhibiting neurotransmitter synthesis ; 3 ) preventing storage of neurotransmitter in the presynaptic vesicle ; 4 ) stimulating or inhibiting neurotransmitter release ; 5 ) stimulating or blocking postsynaptic receptors ; 6 ) stimulating autoreceptors, inhibiting neurotransmitter release ; 7 ) blocking autoreceptors, increasing neurotransmitter release ; 8 ) inhibiting neurotransmission breakdown ; or 9 ) blocking neurotransmitter reuptake by the presynaptic neuron.

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 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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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.