DRUGS (Medicinal)

(See also Antibiotics; Immunization; Medicine; Vaccines)

(Note centered heading below: List by Name)

abuse: g 5/09 3-10; g01 7/8 4; g98 2/22 28; g97 3/8 28

antidiarrheic drugs: g95 4/8 11

chart of guidelines for safe use: g 5/09 6

counterfeits: g 6/13 3; g98 9/22 28; g97 6/8 29; g96 9/22 12-13; g92 5/22 20; g92 11/8 28; g91 4/8 29

dispensed by robot: g 9/08 16

donated in times of crisis: g00 3/22 28

effect of grapefruit juice: g01 11/22 29

for AIDS: g04 11/22 5-7, 9; g02 11/8 8, 10-11; g98 11/8 6

for Alzheimer’s disease: g98 9/22 11

from oceans: g95 9/22 31

over-harvesting: g96 8/22 29

from plants: g03 12/22 15; g94 5/8 23-25

rain forests: g98 5/8 11; g90 3/22 11; g90 11/8 28

generic brands: g89 4/8 30

genetic engineering: g96 2/22 11; g89 7/22 10-11

herbal remedies: g04 10/22 30; g03 8/22 28; g03 12/22 12-14; g00 10/22 7-8; g98 7/8 4

African traditional medicine: w06 3/1 25; w87 4/15 26-29

Chinese: g00 11/8 22-25

importance of taking full prescribed course: g03 10/22 9; g96 2/22 8

in drinking water: g99 9/22 29

number: g96 9/22 12

over-the-counter drugs: g01 7/8 4; g98 2/22 28; g98 7/8 8

painkillers: g90 10/8 28

can cause headaches: g03 4/22 29; g00 1/22 29

personality changes: g90 6/22 14

prescription errors: g00 2/22 29; g00 7/22 29

resistant germs: g16.6 3; g 7/12 6; g 10/12 27; g04 5/22 10; g03 10/22 3-11; g98 12/22 28; g97 11/22 6; g96 2/22 7-8; g88 2/22 30

from overuse of antibiotics: g01 3/22 29

tuberculosis: w08 10/1 7; g01 11/22 28; g99 5/22 22; g97 12/22 6-7; g96 6/22 29, 31

resistant protozoa:

malaria: g01 10/22 28-29; g92 9/8 29; g89 8/8 28

self-medication: g03 12/22 14; g98 7/8 3-8

tranquilizers:

increase in use (France): g89 3/22 29-30

use by schoolchildren: g02 4/22 29

use for mental illness: w88 10/15 28-29; g86 9/8 6-9

what to keep at home: g98 7/8 7

wise use: g01 11/8 25; g96 9/22 11-13

chart “The Sensible Use of Medication”: g96 9/22 13

older people: g02 11/8 28

List by Name

acetaminophen: g98 8/8 29

Anectine: g91 7/8 6

apomorphine: g91 7/8 6

aspirin: g00 6/22 20-21; g99 6/8 28

eflornithine (for sleeping sickness): g96 5/22 13

erythropoietin: g96 11/8 30; w94 10/1 31; g93 11/22 24, 26; g91 8/22 15; hb 15; g90 10/22 13; g90 12/8 28

imipramine (for bed-wetting): g88 2/22 12

insulin: g03 5/8 7, 10

genetically altered bacteria produce: g89 7/22 10-11

levodopa (L-dopa): g88 1/8 13-14

melatonin: g00 12/8 30

minoxidil: g91 4/22 14

morphine: g01 11/8 30

Mysolene (Mysoline): g90 6/22 14

nevirapine: g02 11/8 5

penicillin: w10 4/1 3; g 1/06 14

phenobarbital: g90 6/22 14

protease inhibitors: g98 11/8 6

quinine: g98 2/8 27; g89 1/8 16-17

Ritalin: g97 2/22 8; g94 11/22 12

sulfanilamide: g96 2/22 4

Tegretol: g90 6/22 15

triptans: g 1/11 22-23

ursodiol (for dissolving gallstones): g89 1/22 30

vancomycin: g96 2/22 7