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  2. List of cocaine analogues - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cocaine analogues.A cocaine analogue is an (usually) artificial construct of a novel chemical compound from (often the starting point of natural) cocaine's molecular structure, with the result product sufficiently similar to cocaine to display similarity in, but alteration to, its chemical function.

  3. Local anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    A local anesthetic is a drug that causes reversible local anesthesia and a loss of nociception. When it is used on specific nerve pathways (nerve block), effects such as analgesia (loss of pain sensation) and paralysis (loss of muscle power) can be achieved. Clinical local anesthetics belong to one of two classes: aminoamide and aminoester ...

  4. Anesthetic - Wikipedia

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    Leaves of the coca plant (Erythroxylum novogranatense var. Novogranatense), from which cocaine, a naturally occurring local anesthetic, is derived [1] [2]. An anesthetic (American English) or anaesthetic (British English; see spelling differences) is a drug used to induce anesthesia ⁠— ⁠in other words, to result in a temporary loss of sensation or awareness.

  5. List of local anesthetics - Wikipedia

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    cocaine: 1855 (first isolation by Friedrich Gaedcke), 1898 (first synthesis by Richard Willstätter) 1884 (Karl Koller, William Stewart Halsted) Ester - Benzoic cyclomethycaine [2] Ester - hydroxybenzoic dibucaine [3] Amide diperodon [4] [5] dimethocaine: larocaine eucaine: α-Eucaine, β-eucaine

  6. Cocaine - Wikipedia

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    Cocaine (from French cocaïne, from Spanish coca, ultimately from Quechua kúka) [13] is a tropane alkaloid that acts as a central nervous system stimulant.As an extract, it is mainly used recreationally and often illegally for its euphoric and rewarding effects.

  7. FDA approves new pain medication as an alternative to opioids ...

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    The FDA on Thursday approved Journavx, the first new type of pain reliever to be approved in more than two decades. Acute pain is something more than 80 million Americans fill prescriptions to ...

  8. Plane Passenger Allegedly Caught with $238K Worth of Cocaine ...

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    In the affidavit that supports the complaint, the special agent says that based on their years of experience with similar incidents, they know that one kilogram of cocaine is worth $17,000 to $20,000.

  9. A key protein may help Ozempic users retain muscle mass ... - AOL

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    One big area of concern for users of GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy is preventing muscle loss during weight loss. ... “Preserving muscle mass when trying to lose fat is very ...