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:

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

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.

Some countries will readily hand down a death sentence ( e. g. Singapore ) or life in prison for the illegal smuggling of heroin or morphine, which are both, internationally, Schedule I drugs under the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.

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 that may be affected include oxycodone, codeine, diazepam, alprazolam, lorazepam, midazolam, carbamazepine ( Tegretol ), ciclosporin, lovastatin, methadone, dextromethorphan, simvastatin, pravastatin, felodipine, ketamine, sildenafil ( Viagra ), and caffeine, as well as a number of antihistamines including astemizole and terfenadine.

Drugs given to induce or maintain general anaesthesia can be either as gases or vapours ( inhalational anaesthetics ), or as injections ( intravenous anaesthetics or even intramuscular ).

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 are effective at maintaining normal rhythm after electric cardioversion, can also be used for pharmacological cardioversion.

Cannabis is a class C drug in New Zealand, of which the penalty for dealing can result in a maximum prison sentence of 8 years under the New Zealand Misuse of Drugs Act 1975.

Drugs which can be used for sedation include propofol, etomidate, ketamine, fentanyl, and midazolam.

Drugs with shorter half-life's require more frequent administration to maintain the correct plasma concentrations, therefore potentially presenting more problems if levels of adherence and compliance are unreliable, but longer-lasting drugs can increase the development of resistance due to prolonged periods of low drug concentration.

Drugs affecting serotonin ( 5-HT ) in the intestines can help reduce symptoms.

Drugs such as antihistamines and even caffeine can affect HDR.

For many drugs and chemicals not in the Pharmacopoeia there is no standard of purity that can be used under the Adulteration of Food and Drugs Act, and for these, as well as for the commercial quality of those drugs and essential oils which are also in the Pharmacopoeia, a legal standard of commercial purity is much needed.

Drugs such as fludrocortisone, midodrine, ephedrine and SSRIs can also be used to treat symptoms.

Drugs that enter the blood stream can not penetrate and function in the brain, but instead must be administered into the cerebrospinal fluid.

Drugs that affect the actions of the neurotransmitter can treat neurological and psychological disorders through different combinations of types of receptors, G-proteins, and ion channels in postsynaptic neurons.

Drugs can greatly influence the control of respiration.

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.

At most, the only durable success such organisations can claim in New Zealand is the continuing criminality of cannabis possession and use under New Zealand's Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

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.

It is argued that the term war is not appropriate in this context ( as in War on Drugs ), since there is no identifiable enemy, and that it is unlikely international terrorism can be brought to an end by military means.

Drugs classed as azapirones can be identified by their-spirone or-pirone suffix.