The Age-Friendly app addresses the crucial issue of drug-drug interactions between current prescriptions and over-the-counter analgesics in the geriatric population. With a significant percentage of OTC sales attributed to older adults, there is an increased risk of adverse drug events due to polyph

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This training report details the process of identifying and reporting action items, translating strategic plan terminology to SPOL, updating implementation statuses, and describing these statuses within the SPOL platform. It targets university leaders responsible for reporting MiSU's Strategic Plan

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The document outlines the priority activities and action plan for the Third Session of the Infrastructure Commission (INFCOM-3) within the Early Warnings for All initiative. It includes background decisions, a draft list of priority activities, and an action plan for contributions to the initiative.

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Community Safety Action Strategy aims to address perceptions of safety beyond policing, focusing on collaborative efforts for racial justice and equity. The strategy involves co-creating healthy places and neighborhoods, investing in people and prevention, effective response, and promoting healing a

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Mortality statistics for 2018 were released on January 30, 2020, highlighting life expectancy trends, drug overdose statistics, and the first maternal mortality rate in over a decade. A comprehensive communications strategy was executed to disseminate the data, including a new website, visual abstra

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Drug regulation involves controlling drug use through international agreement authorities like the FDA, EMA, and PMDA. The FDA plays a crucial role in drug evaluation and research, biologic evaluation, devices, and food safety. There are various types of applications for drug approval, along with a

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Polymeric controlled drug delivery systems play a crucial role in regulating drug release through diffusion, solvent penetration, and chemical mechanisms. These systems include diffusion-controlled, solvent-controlled, and chemically-controlled devices, each operating based on specific principles. S

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This comprehensive set of questions and answers covers topics related to drug excretion and renal pharmacology. It includes information on glomerular filtration, drug excretion mechanisms, dosage adjustments in renal impairment, factors influencing drug excretion, and the effects of long-term NSAID

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Parasitic protozoa cause devastating diseases in humans and animals, and chemotherapy is the primary defense. Drug resistance is a challenge, and prevention is crucial. Modern tools aid in studying genetic and biochemical aspects, targeting the parasite selectively. Drugs act by interfering with spe

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Nasopulmonary drug delivery system, utilizing the nasal route for drug administration, offers advantages such as hepatic first-pass metabolism avoidance and rapid drug absorption. This system is beneficial for pharmacologically active compounds with poor stability in gastrointestinal fluids. While i

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Pharmacodynamics involves studying the effects of drugs on biochemical and physiological levels, focusing on drug actions through receptor-mediated and non-receptor mechanisms. The interaction between drugs and targets like proteins and enzymes impacts cellular functions. Different binding forces, s

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This presentation focuses on briefing the Select Committee on Health and Social Services regarding the Central Drug Authority's (CDA) annual report for 2021/2022. It highlights the progress made in implementing the National Drug Master Plan and emphasizes the CDA's role in coordinating efforts again

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The physicochemical properties of drugs play a crucial role in their pharmacological effects. These properties include physical and chemical characteristics that influence interactions with biomolecules. Solubility, partition coefficient, and dissociation constant are key factors affecting drug beha

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A formulary is a dynamic list of medications curated by healthcare professionals to guide drug selection based on efficacy, safety, cost, and patient acceptability. It plays a vital role in promoting evidence-based and cost-effective drug therapy, improving communication between prescribers and phar

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Understanding the reasons behind drug usage among teens, this lesson provides valuable resources and strategies to stay drug-free. It emphasizes the importance of making healthy decisions and offers alternatives to drug use. Additionally, it highlights the significance of saying no to drugs, provide

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The Hatch-Waxman Act, also known as The Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act, was enacted in 1984 to amend patent laws and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. It aims to reduce costs associated with generic drug approval, allow early experimental use, compensate branded drug

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Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) utilizes pharmacokinetic principles to optimize drug therapy by balancing efficacy and toxicity levels. Historical background reveals a shift from empirical dosing to precise pharmacokinetic analysis, aiming to minimize toxicity risks and maximize therapeutic benefi

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Biopharmaceutics explores how drug properties and administration methods impact drug absorption. Factors affecting oral absorption include membrane physiology and drug partitioning based on pH levels. The pH partition theory, explained by Brodie et al., highlights the role of drug lipid solubility a

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In drug development, in-vitro dissolution testing plays a crucial role in evaluating drug release from tablets when in-vivo bioavailability studies are limited. By ensuring drug release is close to 100% and uniform batch to batch, these tests help assess drug availability and effectiveness. Regulato

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Pharmacodynamics explores how drugs interact with receptors in the body, affecting the magnitude of drug effects based on concentration. Graded dose-response relationships, potency, and efficacy play key roles in determining drug efficiency. Potency reflects the amount of drug needed for a specific

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Delve into the complex processes of drug absorption, excretion, and bioavailability in the human body. Learn about the various factors affecting drug absorption from the gastrointestinal tract, including biological, physiochemical, and pharmaceutical factors. Explore the mechanisms of drug transport

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An assessment conducted on the National Drug Control Master Plan and Action Plan for the years 2013-2017 highlighted the structural soundness of the strategy, focusing on goals, objectives, and action plans. The study also emphasized the importance of enhancing key strategic goals to better address

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The National Geospatial Information Management Strategy Action Plan Update outlines five strategic goals focusing on governance, data, access, interoperability, and development. Under each goal, multiple action points are detailed, including reviewing council roles, updating legislation, coordinatin

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Explore the quantitative aspects of drug action, including drug receptor binding, concentration binding curves, dose-response curves, and types of antagonism. Learn to relate drug concentration to receptor binding capacity and response produced. Discover how concentration binding curves and dose-res

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Explore key topics such as the definition of drugs for DRE purposes, basic drug statistics, review of symptomatology, and vital signs assessment in the context of Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) training. Learn about CNS depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, and analogs, as well as vital signs like

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This presentation at the Asian Criminological Society Conference 2020 delves into the current situation, dilemmas, and responses regarding juvenile drug crime prevention in Taiwan. The presenter, Zeng Li-Wen, a PhD student at Central Police University in Taiwan, provides valuable insights based on t

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Drug abuse is a serious issue involving various substances like prescription drugs, alcohol, and illegal drugs. This includes terms and definitions, effects on the body and mind, stages of addiction, and withdrawal symptoms. Factors influencing drug action and reasons for drug use are also explored.

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Explore the intricate world of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, from drug absorption to their interaction with biological molecules. Learn about different drug targets, such as proteins and ions, and how drugs alter their biochemical and biophysical activities. Dive into molecular mechanisms o

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The United Nations observes 26th June as the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking to combat substance abuse worldwide. Various initiatives like the National Drug Master Plan, Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, and the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction aim to raise aware

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This mid-course review covers key aspects such as defining drugs, naming drug categories and subcategories, identifying drug categories for specific drugs, components of drug influence evaluation, and examinations conducted as part of the evaluation process. The content also includes identifying dru

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The Conference Open Access in Action on October 19, 2020, highlights the Open Science Programme, National Open Access Strategy, and Action Plan 2018-2024. It covers topics like Open Research Data, the future Strategy & Action Plan, and the drive towards free access to publicly funded research public

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The workshop, led by the Alcohol and Other Drug Policy team at ACT Health, focuses on engaging with people with lived experience and peer representatives to inform the commissioning of non-government AOD services. Sessions aim to gather insights on current treatment services, areas for improvement,

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The World Drug Report 2020 highlights the strong correlation between socioeconomic factors and drug use disorders. Studies reveal that communities facing poverty, violence, and social inequality are at a higher risk of drug overdoses and addiction. Factors like income inequality, lack of social capi

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Targeted clinical investigation plays a crucial role in pharmacovigilance by further evaluating significant risks identified in pre-approval clinical trials. This involves conducting pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies, genetic testing, interaction studies, and large simplified trials to ass

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This content explores various advanced ophthalmic drug delivery systems including erodible ophthalmic inserts, soluble ocular drug inserts, new ophthalmic drug delivery systems, and bioadhesive ophthalmic drug inserts. These innovative systems aim to provide accurate dosing, prolonged drug release,

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Research conducted by VADOC indicates a total of 570 state responsible inmates incarcerated for marijuana-related offenses as of August 31, 2021. Among them, 229 inmates had non-drug-related Most Serious Offenses, 331 were convicted for Drug Sales MSO, and 10 were convicted for Drug Possession MSO.

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Center for Court Innovation has introduced a new National Drug Court Online Learning System aimed at assisting drug court professionals. This system offers free access to web-based training, expert video lessons, virtual site visits to drug treatment courts, practitioner interviews, and a resource l

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Steering Committee Meeting held to discuss implementation and maintenance of the water reconciliation strategy for Richards Bay and surrounding towns. Agenda included attendance, acceptance of agenda, purpose of meeting, review of draft strategy, minutes, action items, and updated strategy draft. Ov

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Overview of the DER Action Plan update presented to the Commissioner Committee on Emerging Trends at the California Public Utilities Commission on March 21, 2018. The plan outlines key elements, achievements, challenges, and opportunities related to Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) in California.

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The Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 mandates federal grant recipients to implement zero-tolerance drug policies to maintain a drug-free environment. Employers must establish clear policies, conduct awareness programs, offer counseling and rehabilitation services, and impose penalties for violations.

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