Author: Poison Sense

Although metronidazole is generally safe and well-tolerated in usual therapeutic doses taken for short periods of time, higher doses (like in overdose) or typically after prolonged exposure (> 3wks)-though it …

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First aid is the initial effort to assist a victim while medical help is on the way. People must seek medical advice immediately for unusual symptoms that develop within 24 …

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Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex, as well as their synthetic analogues. The two main classes of corticosteroids are glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids …

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Metabolic acidosis is acid accumulation due to increased acid production or acid ingestion, decreased acid excretion or gastrointestinal or renal HCO3− loss. The consequence of this process is a decline in …

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Chlorantraniliprole is an Anthranilic Diamide insecticide used to control a range of pests belonging to the order Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths) and some other Coleoptera (beetles), Diptera (flies) and Isoptera …

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Angioedema refers to abrupt nonpitting swelling of the skin, mucous membranes, or both. It is most commonly observed affecting the lips and eyes (periorbital). Other commonly involved areas may include …

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Elephant’s ear (Colocasia esculenta) is a tuberous evergreen tropical perennial which is known for its heart-shaped or arrow-shaped, soft velvety, rich-green leaves. These plants are commonly found in a number …

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