The Association of Racing Commissioners International has classified or reclassified 46 foreign substances and has listed the administration of Erythropoietin, or EPO, as a prohibited practice at the ...

A drug class is a group of medications with similar properties. The three main methodologies used to classify drugs according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) include: This article explains ...

Figure 1: Clustering of individual drugs into functional classes solely on the basis of properties of their mutual interaction network. Figure 2: Experimental classification of drug interactions into ...

On September 26, 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the availability of a final guidance entitled Classification of Products as Drugs and Devices & Additional Product ...

Alkylating agents act by chemically altering the cellular DNA.They add alkyl groups to the electronegative groups. Some examples include: Cisplatin, Oxaliplatin, Carboplatin, Chlorambucil, ...

Primary healthcare services rely on access to health products, including medicines, vaccines and medical devices. These products must be of assured safety, efficacy, performance and quality, as well ...

Scientists at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) and University center Unisanté classified 35 commonly used drugs in Switzerland based on their impact on the aquatic biodiversity. Scientists at the ...

Kamuvudines are a new class of drugs that are derived from the anti-HIV nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. They are designed to inhibit the inflammasome, part of the innate immune system ...