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  • Thumbnail for Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug
    Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) comprise a category of otherwise unrelated disease-modifying drugs defined by their use in rheumatoid arthritis...
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  • Thumbnail for Alzheimer's disease
    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens, and is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia...
    182 KB (19,287 words) - 19:52, 23 August 2024
  • A disease-modifying treatment, disease-modifying drug, or disease-modifying therapy is a treatment that delays, slows or reverses the progression of a...
    1 KB (127 words) - 16:31, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hepatotoxicity
    implies chemical-driven liver damage. Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a cause of acute and chronic liver disease caused specifically by medications and...
    39 KB (4,074 words) - 11:25, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Medication
    medicine, pharmaceutical drug, medicinal drug or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease. Drug therapy (pharmacotherapy)...
    69 KB (7,416 words) - 14:14, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative
    The Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) is a collaborative, patients' needs-driven, non-profit drug research and development (R&D) organization...
    43 KB (4,627 words) - 11:45, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gaucher's disease
    Gaucher's disease or Gaucher disease (/ɡoʊˈʃeɪ/) (GD) is a genetic disorder in which glucocerebroside (a sphingolipid, also known as glucosylceramide)...
    30 KB (3,311 words) - 19:53, 23 August 2024
  • conditions that orphan drugs are used to treat are referred to as orphan diseases. The assignment of orphan status to a disease and to drugs developed to treat...
    35 KB (4,197 words) - 13:34, 26 September 2023
  • Stargardt disease is the most common inherited single-gene retinal disease. In terms of the first description of the disease, it follows an autosomal recessive...
    24 KB (2,922 words) - 10:54, 28 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drug overdose
    naloxone to injection drug users and other opioid drug users decreases the risk of death from overdose. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
    28 KB (2,682 words) - 22:02, 14 August 2024
  • A disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug (DMOAD) is a disease-modifying drug that would inhibit or even reverse the progression of osteoarthritis. Since...
    30 KB (2,378 words) - 14:30, 23 August 2024
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    the same disease. The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System (ATC), the most widely used drug classification system, assigns drugs a unique...
    33 KB (3,391 words) - 00:41, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Parkinson's disease
    Parkinson's disease (PD), or simply Parkinson's, is a long-term neurodegenerative disease of mainly the central nervous system that affects both the motor...
    170 KB (18,075 words) - 08:39, 31 August 2024
  • applied to quantify drug, disease and trial information to aid efficient drug development, regulatory decisions and rational drug treatment in patients...
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  • Thumbnail for Neglected tropical diseases
    related to tropical diseases or tuberculosis. The same review found that there was a 13-fold greater chance of a newly marketed drug being for central nervous...
    137 KB (14,953 words) - 00:24, 25 August 2024
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    Addiction (redirect from Drug addiction)
    to use a drug or engage in a behavior that produces natural reward, despite substantial harm and other negative consequences. Repetitive drug use often...
    266 KB (31,200 words) - 03:00, 15 August 2024
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    objective of preventing or altering a particular disease. Phenotypic drug discovery is a traditional drug discovery method, also known as forward pharmacology...
    44 KB (5,022 words) - 12:03, 26 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Peyronie's disease
    Peyronie's Disease". Drugs. 67 (4): 527–45. doi:10.2165/00003495-200767040-00004. PMID 17352513. S2CID 10578409. "FDA approves first drug treatment for...
    20 KB (2,043 words) - 19:55, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chagas disease
    symptoms, which can result in treatment being discontinued. New drugs for Chagas disease are under development, and while experimental vaccines have been...
    67 KB (7,188 words) - 04:34, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fabry disease
    Fabry disease, also known as Anderson–Fabry disease, is a rare genetic disease that can affect many parts of the body, including the kidneys, heart, brain...
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