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Lofentanil or lofentanyl is one of the most potent opioid analgesics known and is an analogue of fentanyl, which was developed in 1960.It is most similar to the highly potent opioid carfentanil (4-carbomethoxyfentanyl), only slightly more potent.
Drugs or medicines may be withdrawn from commercial markets because of risks to patients, but also because of commercial reasons (e.g. lack of demand and relatively high production costs).
Loperamide, sold under the brand name Imodium, among others, [1] is a medication of the opioid receptor agonist class used to decrease the frequency of diarrhea. [5] [4] It is often used for this purpose in irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, short bowel syndrome, [4] Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis. [5]
Here’s what to know about some of the most controversial food additives under the microscope and why additives are regulated differently in the U.S. Key ingredients banned in Europe but allowed ...
Blood doping is the injection of red blood cells, related blood products that contain red blood cells, or artificial oxygen containers. This is done by extracting and storing one's own blood prior to an athletic competition, well in advance of the competition so that the body can replenish its natural levels of red blood cells, and subsequently injecting the stored blood immediately before ...
Besides their import being banned in the U.S., it is also illegal to harvest queen conch in the state of Florida. Related: 27 Unusual Canned Foods You Might Actually Want to Eat margouillat photo ...
Keep reading to find out why the beluga sturgeon was banned in the U.S. A Record-Breaking Catch. The beluga sturgeon is the largest species of freshwater fish in the world. The record for the ...
Alcohol possession and consumption by adults is today widely banned only in Islamic countries and certain states of India. Although alcohol prohibition was eventually repealed in the countries that enacted it, there are, for example, still parts of the United States that do not allow alcohol sales, though alcohol possession may be legal (see ...