Entries are arranged alphabetically and follow a standardized format that allows to easily find information, and also facilitates comparisons of different drugs. Rubrics include: • Official names, Street names: This section lists the alternate names for a substance, including brand names, generic names, and chemical names for drugs, as well as common “street” names for drugs and other substances. • Drug classification: This section lists the type of drug and its classification and schedule by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, if applicable. • Key terms: This is a mini-glossary of terms in the entry that may be unfamiliar to students. • Overview: Historical background is included here, including the drug’s origin, development, and introduction to society. The current impact of the drug is discussed. • Chemical/organic composition: This section includes discussion on the various compositions of the drug, if it is found in pure or altered forms, and whether or not it is often mixed with other substances or drugs. • Ingestion methods: Availability of the drug or substance in different forms, for example, pill or powder, is discussed. • Therapeutic use: This section describes Read more […]

Herbal Drugs: Composition, Therapeutic use, Usage trends. Treatment and rehabilitation. Herbal Drugs effects. Reactions with other drugs.

Diuretics: Composition, Therapeutic use, Usage trends. Treatment and rehabilitation. Diuretics effects. Reactions with other drugs.

Creatine: Composition, Therapeutic use, Usage trends. Creatine effects. Treatment and rehabilitation. Reactions with other drugs.

Creatine: Composition, Therapeutic use, Usage trends. Creatine effects. Treatment and rehabilitation. Reactions with other drugs.

Creatine: Composition, Therapeutic use, Usage trends. Creatine effects. Treatment and rehabilitation. Reactions with other drugs.

Creatine: Composition, Therapeutic use, Usage trends. Creatine effects. Treatment and rehabilitation. Reactions with other drugs.

Creatine: Composition, Therapeutic use, Usage trends. Creatine effects. Treatment and rehabilitation. Reactions with other drugs.

Creatine: Composition, Therapeutic use, Usage trends. Creatine effects. Treatment and rehabilitation. Reactions with other drugs.

Creatine: Composition, Therapeutic use, Usage trends. Creatine effects. Treatment and rehabilitation. Reactions with other drugs.