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  2. First pass effect - Wikipedia

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    The liver is the major site of first pass effect; however, it can also occur in the lungs, vasculature or other metabolically active tissues in the body. Notable drugs that experience a significant first pass effect are buprenorphine , chlorpromazine , cimetidine , diazepam , ethanol (drinking alcohol), imipramine , insulin , lidocaine ...

  3. Indonesian Food and Drug Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (Indonesian: Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan, lit. 'Food and Drug Supervisory Agency'), Badan POM/BPOM, or Indonesian FDA is a government agency of Indonesia responsible for protecting public health through the control and supervision of prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs (medication), vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, dietary supplements ...

  4. Ursodeoxycholic acid - Wikipedia

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    Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), also known as ursodiol, is a secondary bile acid, produced in humans and most other species from metabolism by intestinal bacteria.It is synthesized in the liver in some species, and was first identified in bile of bears of genus Ursus, from which its name derived. [8]

  5. Pyrrolizidine alkaloid - Wikipedia

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    Since this mostly happens in the liver, this is the most affected organ. Other affected organs are the lungs and kidneys. The EPy can escape the liver, and travel through the Disse space into the bloodstream. The electrophilic nature of pyrroles makes it an easy target for nucleophilic attack from nucleic acids and protein.

  6. Pien tze huang - Wikipedia

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    Pien Tze Huang (片仔癀; Piànzǎihuáng) is a traditional Chinese herbal formula first documented during the Ming Dynasty and historically used to combat inflammation. In recent years it has been tested on animals for its benefits against various diseases such as multiple sclerosis, cerebral ischemia, carbon-induced liver damage, and cancer.

  7. Hepatitis - Wikipedia

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    Rarely, people with the hepatitis A virus can rapidly develop liver failure, termed fulminant hepatic failure, especially the elderly and those who had a pre-existing liver disease, especially hepatitis C. [17] [80] Mortality risk factors include greater age and chronic hepatitis C. [17] In these cases, more aggressive supportive therapy and ...

  8. America's Largest BBQ Chain Abruptly Shutters 30 More ... - AOL

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    Those efforts included closing most of Dickey’s virtual eateries, ending franchise agreements with some non-compliant locations, and ensuring the right people were running restaurants.

  9. Traditional Asian medicine - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Asian medicine is a collective term for several types of traditional medicine practiced in Asia. [1]These include the medical traditions of: East Asia China. Tibet