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  2. Amlodipine - Wikipedia

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    Amlodipine works partly by vasodilation (relaxing the arteries and increasing their diameter). [10] It is a long-acting calcium channel blocker of the dihydropyridine type. [10] Amlodipine was patented in 1982, and approved for medical use in 1990. [12] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [13]

  3. Amlodipine/olmesartan - Wikipedia

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    Amlodipine/olmesartan, sold under the brand name Azor, among others is a fixed-dose combination medication used to treat high blood pressure. [5] It contains amlodipine , as the besilate, a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker , and olmesartan medoxomil , an angiotensin II receptor blocker .

  4. British Approved Name - Wikipedia

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    A British Approved Name (BAN) is the official, non-proprietary, or generic name given to a pharmaceutical substance, as defined in the British Pharmacopoeia (BP). [1] The BAN is also the official name used in some countries around the world, because starting in 1953, proposed new names were evaluated by a panel of experts from WHO in conjunction with the BP commission to ensure naming ...

  5. Drug prohibition - Wikipedia

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    Drug possession is the crime of having one or more illegal drugs in one's possession, either for personal use, distribution, sale or otherwise. Illegal drugs fall into different categories and sentences vary depending on the amount, type of drug, circumstances, and jurisdiction.

  6. 23 Bizarre Things That Have Been Banned Around the World - AOL

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    In 2010, the country officially banned ponytails, mullets, and long, gelled hair for men, labeling them as Western hairstyles that go against Islamic culture. The ban was part of a larger "moral ...

  7. These are the countries where TikTok is already banned - AOL

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    TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new law threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests. TikTok is already banned in a handful of countries ...

  8. 13 Foods Banned in Other Countries (but Not Here) - AOL

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    1. Ritz Crackers. Wouldn't ya know, a cracker that's all the rage in America is considered an outrage abroad. Ritz crackers are outlawed in several other countries, including the United Kingdom ...

  9. List of withdrawn drugs - Wikipedia

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    Found to spontaneously break down into the carcinogen N-nitrosodimethylamine. Rapacuronium (Raplon) 2001 US, multiple markets Withdrawn in many countries because of risk of fatal bronchospasm. [2] Remoxipride: 1993 UK, others Aplastic anemia. [3] rhesus rotavirus vaccine-tetravalent (RotaShield) 1999 US Withdrawn due to risk of intussusception ...