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McLean was a second-year medical student at Johns Hopkins University, and was working under the guidance of Howell investigating pro-coagulant preparations when he isolated a fat-soluble phosphatide anticoagulant in canine liver tissue. [16] In 1918, Howell coined the term 'heparin' for this type of fat-soluble anticoagulant.
Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate is an organic compound used in sunscreens to absorb UVA radiation. It is marketed as Parsol DHHB by DSM and as Uvinul A Plus by BASF.
Xylazine is a structural analog of clonidine and an α 2-adrenergic receptor agonist, [1] sold under many trade names worldwide, most notably the Bayer brand name Rompun, [2] as well as Anased, Sedazine and Chanazine.
A prodrug is a pharmacologically inactive medication or compound that, after intake, is metabolized (i.e., converted within the body) into a pharmacologically active drug. [1] [2] Instead of administering a drug directly, a corresponding prodrug can be used to improve how the drug is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted ().
Thromboxane A 2 (TXA 2) is a type of thromboxane that is produced by activated platelets during hemostasis and has prothrombotic properties: it stimulates activation of new platelets as well as increases platelet aggregation.
Following HP's acquisition of Compaq in 2002, this series of notebooks was discontinued, replaced with the HP Pavilion, HP Compaq, and Compaq Presario notebooks. The OmniBook name would later be repurposed for a line of consumer-oriented notebooks in 2024, replacing the old Pavilion and Spectre series of notebooks.
A combination antibiotic is one in which two ingredients are added together for additional therapeutic effect. [1] One or both ingredients may be antibiotics. [1]Antibiotic combinations are increasingly important because of antimicrobial resistance. [2]
100PLUS (often pronounced as "hundred plus") is a brand of isotonic sports drink manufactured by Fraser and Neave. It was created and launched in 1983 in both Malaysia and Singapore , with the name commemorating 100 years of Fraser and Neave's founding.