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  2. Pregabalin - Wikipedia

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    [31] [11] However, food has been found to substantially delay the absorption of pregabalin and to significantly reduce peak levels without affecting the bioavailability of the drug; T max values for pregabalin of 0.6 hours in a fasted state and 3.2 hours in a fed state (5-fold difference), and the C max is reduced by 25–31% in a fed versus ...

  3. Gabapentinoid - Wikipedia

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    However, food has been found to substantially delay the absorption of pregabalin and to significantly reduce peak levels without affecting the bioavailability of the drug; T max values for pregabalin of 0.6 hours in a fasted state and 3.2 hours in a fed state (5-fold difference), and the C max is reduced by 25–31% in a fed versus fasted state ...

  4. List of ecoregions in North America (CEC) - Wikipedia

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    The warm deserts of North America include The Mojave Basin and Range, the Sonoran desert, and the Chihuahuan desert. These areas have a tropical desert climate, and are known as the hottest and driest place on the continent. This is due to the continental interior location on the leeward side of mountains, with constant subtropical high pressures.

  5. Gabapentin - Wikipedia

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    Parke-Davis developed a drug called pregabalin, which is related in structure to gabapentin, as a successor to gabapentin. [156] Another similar drug atagabalin has been unsuccessfully tried by Pfizer as a treatment for insomnia. [157] A prodrug form (gabapentin enacarbil) [158] was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

  6. First pass effect - Wikipedia

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    First-pass metabolism may occur in the liver (for propranolol, lidocaine, clomethiazole, and nitroglycerin) or in the gut (for benzylpenicillin and insulin). [4] The four primary systems that affect the first pass effect of a drug are the enzymes of the gastrointestinal lumen, [5] gastrointestinal wall enzymes, [6] [7] [8] bacterial enzymes [5] and hepatic enzymes.

  7. Richard Bruce Silverman - Wikipedia

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    Silverman is known for inventing the drug pregabalin as a possible treatment for epileptic seizures. [6] During 1988-1990, Ryszard Andruszkiewicz, a visiting research fellow, synthesized a series of molecules for Silverman. [9] One looked promising. [10] The molecule was transported into the brain, where it activated the enzyme L-glutamate ...

  8. Grapefruit–drug interactions - Wikipedia

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    The effect of grapefruit juice with regard to drug absorption was originally discovered in 1989 by a group led by pharmacologist David Bailey.Their first published clinical report on grapefruit drug interactions was in 1991. [9]

  9. Curare - Wikipedia

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    Richard Gill, a plant collector, found that the indigenous peoples began to use a variety of containers for their curare preparations, henceforth invalidating Boehm's basis of classification. [ 2 ] Tube or bamboo curare: Mainly composed of the toxin D-tubocurarine , this poison is found packed into hollow bamboo tubes derived from ...