Cocaine is capable of being transformed into a more strong smokable form with the help of ammonia or baking soda which is then referred to as ‘crack’. It is believed to have been first prepared&hellip
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Must know facts about Drug Abuse
Most people get unconsciously addicted to drugs, and their addiction is often misunderstood by others to be a lack of moral principles and will power. Drug abuse is a far more complex problem than&hellip
Lesser Known Facts about Animal Testing
Animal Testing is a general term in Bio-medical parlance which simply implies the use of animals, birds or other non-human members of the fauna, to conduct experiments and scientific research. These experiments can be of&hellip
What is a lymphoma?
Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects lymphocytes. Lymphocytes may either be B cells or T cells and are part of the body’s white blood cells which are designed for providing immunity from disease&hellip
Facts about Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs NSAIDS
NSAIDs are used for any number of maladies, especially the pain of arthritis, rheumatism and muscle aches and pains. The Center for Disease Control estimates that over 17 million people use NSAIDS. As life spans&hellip
Facts About XANAX Abuse
Xanax is a class of benzodiazepines. Benzodiazepines are primarily used for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorder in adults. They work by inhibiting certain chemicals in the brain that makes the person feels calmer&hellip
What is bevacizumab?
Bevacizumab is an anti-cancer drug that works to combat the growth of blood vessels that is a common occurrence when a person has cancer. Â Pharmacologically, bevacizumab functions like an antibody that resists the process of&hellip
What is Cozaar used for?
Cozaar is a brand of prescription drug that contains the active ingredient losartan potassium. It is primarily used and prescribed for patients with hypertension. The main action of Cozaar is to lower one’s blood pressure&hellip
What is Lortab used for?
Lortab is a brand of prescription drugs that is typically used to treat mild to moderate types of pain. This drug combines two main ingredients, namely Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen, which both act on the central&hellip
Facts About Addiction
‘œAddiction’ generally refers to an uncontrollable dependence on a substance or an activity ultimately developing into a harmful situation. Addiction ranges from the consumption of  food and liquids to behaviors such as gambling. Fact 1.&hellip
Facts about abstinence
Abstinence is considered as voluntarily restraining oneself from physiological activities that provide pleasure or excitement. The most common forms of abstinence relate to food, alcoholic consumption, or human interaction. Fact 1. Studies indicate that older&hellip
What is Geodon?
What is Geodon? Geodon is a brand of prescription drug that is used for people who are considered as atypical psychotics. Its generic name is Ziprasidone and got its U.S. FDA approval for the treatment&hellip
FACTS ABOUT DRUGS
Fact 1: Ecstasy is the drug that alters the mind. It has amphetamine and hallucinogenic properties. Ecstasy is otherwise called  3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA). Fact 2: The Ecstasy drug is synthetically made from the chemical that is&hellip