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  2. Amoxicillin - Wikipedia

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    Amoxicillin (α-amino-p-hydroxybenzyl penicillin) is a semisynthetic derivative of penicillin with a structure similar to ampicillin but with better absorption when taken by mouth, thus yielding higher concentrations in blood and in urine. [58] Amoxicillin diffuses easily into tissues and body fluids.

  3. Casein - Wikipedia

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    Sheep and cow milk have a higher casein content than other types of milk with human milk having a particularly low casein content. [2] Casein is the primary emulsifier in milk, that is, it helps in mixing oils, fats, and water in milk. [3] Casein has a wide variety of uses, from being a major component of cheese, to use as a food additive. [4]

  4. List of food additives - Wikipedia

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    Additives are used for many purposes but the main uses are: Acids Food acids are added to make flavors "sharper", and also act as preservatives and antioxidants. Common food acids include vinegar, citric acid, tartaric acid, malic acid, folic acid, fumaric acid, and lactic acid.

  5. Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid - Wikipedia

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    Amoxicillin is an antibiotic while clavulanic acid is a non-antibiotic β-lactamase inhibitor which prevents metabolism of amoxicillin by certain bacteria. In addition to its β-lactamase inhibition, clavulanic acid shows central nervous system actions and effects and has been studied in the potential treatment of various psychiatric and ...

  6. Whey - Wikipedia

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    Sweet whey and acid whey are similar in gross nutritional analysis. By mass both contain 93% water, about 0.8% protein, and about 5.1% carbohydrates. Sweet whey contains about 0.4% fat while sour whey contains about 0.1% fat. [2] The carbohydrates are mainly lactose. The proteins are known as lactalbumin. Whey also contains some minerals. [3]

  7. Modified milk ingredients - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] Since the products vary considerably in composition, there is also a large variation in their nutritional value, and this has been a source of public concern as they are sometimes used to entirely replace milk or other more recognizable dairy products. [3] [4]

  8. Polysorbate 80 - Wikipedia

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    Polysorbate 80 is a surfactant and solubilizer used in a variety of oral and topical pharmaceutical products.. Polysorbate 80 is also an excipient that is used to stabilize aqueous formulations of medications for parenteral administration, and used as an emulsifier in the making of the antiarrhythmic amiodarone. [9]

  9. Antibiotic - Wikipedia

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    [129] [130] Nubian mummies studied in the 1990s were found to contain significant levels of tetracycline. The beer brewed at that time was conjectured to have been the source. [131] The use of antibiotics in modern medicine began with the discovery of synthetic antibiotics derived from dyes.