Most traditional pharmaceutical drugs are relatively small molecules that bind to particular molecular targets and either activate or deactivate biological processes.

Most drugs today are based on about 500 molecular targets.

* Most offenses involving drugs or property alone are characterized as nonviolent.

Most inhalant drugs that are used non-medically are ingredients in household or industrial chemical products that are not intended to be concentrated and inhaled.

Most of these are investigations of hard drug crime ( specifically cocaine and synthetic drugs ) although the number of soft drug cases is rising and currently accounts for 69 % of criminal investigations.

Most nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are weak acids, with a pKa of 3-5.

Most NSAIDs are metabolised in the liver by oxidation and conjugation to inactive metabolites that typically are excreted in the urine, though some drugs are partially excreted in bile.

Most hospitals have a computer-controlled pneumatic tube system to deliver drugs, documents and specimens to and from laboratories and nurses ' stations.

Most inhalant drugs that are used non-medically are ingredients in household or industrial chemical products that are not intended to be concentrated and inhaled, including organic solvents ( found in cleaning products, fast-drying glues, and nail polish removers ), fuels ( gasoline ( petrol ) and kerosene ), and propellant gases such as Freon and compressed hydrofluorocarbons that are used in aerosol cans such as hairspray, whipped cream, and non-stick cooking spray.

Most cases of progressive cognitive disturbance in this age group are caused by psychiatric illness, alcohol or other drugs, or metabolic disturbance.

Most drugs used for psychiatric purposes take several weeks to take effect, and the main purpose of these hospitals is to monitor the patient for the first few weeks of therapy to ensure the treatment is effective.

Most of the antiviral drugs now available are designed to help deal with HIV, herpes viruses ( best known for causing cold sores and genital herpes, but actually the cause of a wide range of other diseases, such as chicken pox ), the hepatitis B and C viruses, which can cause liver cancer, and influenza A and B viruses.

Most of these drugs are approved only for the relapsing-remitting course.

Most of the Freak Brothers stories include the use of drugs, or attempts to purchase them, for humorous effect, although heroin is notably missing from the list of drugs that the Freak Brothers would condone using.

Most of the mutations either are inferior to the parent virus ( often lacking the ability to reproduce at all ) or convey no advantage, but some of them have a natural selection superiority to their parent and can enable them to slip past defenses such as the human immune system and antiretroviral drugs.

Most jurisdictions prohibit trade, except under license, of many types of drugs by drug prohibition laws.

Most murders, however, are crimes of passion or are committed under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Most programs prohibit the sale or purchase of recreational drugs.

Most drugs are potent and safe for some time after the expiration date.

Most of Ranbaxy's products are manufactured by license from foreign pharmaceutical developers, though a significant percentage of their products are off-patent drugs that are manufactured and distributed without licensing from the original manufacturer because the patents on such drugs have expired.

Most confirmed fatalities involving 2C-T drugs involve their combination with other drugs such as alcohol, MDMA ( ecstasy ) or cocaine.

Most countries in this second category share the difficulty of having many of the structures of a modern political and social system without the modern standards of performance required to make them effective.

Most of the population () speaks German ( 84. 5 %), with Italian being second most common ( 3. 3 %) and Serbo-Croatian being third ( 2. 9 %).

Most of the population () speaks German ( 477, 093 or 87. 1 %) as their first language, Italian is the second most common ( 17, 847 or 3. 3 %) and Serbo-Croatian is the third ( 10, 645 or 1. 9 %).

Most brochs have scarcements ( ledges ) which would have allowed the construction of a very sturdy wooden first floor ( first spotted by the antiquary George Low in Shetland in 1774 ), and excavations at Loch na Berie on the Isle of Lewis show signs of a further, second floor ( e. g. stairs on the first floor, which head upwards ).

Most of the population () speaks German ( 129, 592 or 77. 8 %), with Italian being second most common ( 9, 049 or 5. 4 %) and French being third ( 4, 280 or 2. 6 %).

Most teleprinters operated at ten characters per second although a few achieved 15 CPS.

Most identities in chemical thermodynamics arise from application of the first and second laws of thermodynamics, particularly the law of conservation of energy, to these state functions.

Most systems may be assumed to have a second order and single variable system response in the time domain ignoring multi-variable.

Most fugues open with a short main theme, the subject, which then sounds successively in each voice ( after the first voice is finished stating the subject, a second voice repeats the subject at a different pitch, and other voices repeat in the same way ); when each voice has entered, the exposition is complete.

It was the second major " wanted " list following the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.

Most of the population () speak French ( 128, 622 or 72. 3 %), with English being second most common ( 7, 853 or 4. 4 %) and Spanish third ( 7, 462 or 4. 2 %).

Most of the English clergy were irritated by this encounter, and attacks upon Wycliffe began, finding their response in the second and third books of his work dealing with civil government.

Sloane tied for first in the Variety Critics ' Poll for " Best New Play " and Orton came second for " Most Promising Playwright.

Most areas of speech processing develop in the second year of life in the dominant half ( hemisphere ) of the brain, which often ( though not necessarily ) corresponds to the opposite of the dominant hand.

Most lossless compression programs do two things in sequence: the first step generates a statistical model for the input data, and the second step uses this model to map input data to bit sequences in such a way that " probable " ( e. g. frequently encountered ) data will produce shorter output than " improbable " data.

Most of the commercial maps of the second half of the 19th century were lithographed and unattractive, though accurate enough.

Most of the population () speaks French ( 98, 424 or 78. 8 %), with German being second most common ( 5, 365 or 4. 3 %) and Italian being third ( 4, 976 or 4. 0 %).

Most commentators assume that this referred to their " slippery " effect on meter in classical Greek verse when they occur as the second member of a consonant cluster.

Most rhyme schemes are described using letters that correspond to sets of rhymes, so if the first, second and fourth lines of a quatrain rhyme with each other and the third line does not rhyme, the quatrain is said to have an " a-a-b-a " rhyme scheme.

In doing so, Howard became only the second player in MLB history to win Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player in consecutive years, Cal Ripken, Jr. of the Baltimore Orioles being the first.

In 1999, Martínez delivered one of the greatest pitching seasons of all time, finishing 23 – 4 with a 2. 07 ERA and 313 strikeouts ( earning the pitching Triple Crown ), unanimously winning his second Cy Young Award ( this time in the American League ), and coming in second in the Most Valuable Player ballot.

Most pollution is from ships ; land generated pollution counts as the second most common source of pollution, ranging from mercury, to acidic or basic toxins.

These Adventists arrived at the conviction that Daniel 8: 14 foretold Christ's entrance into the Most Holy Place of the heavenly sanctuary rather than his second coming.