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Bioinformatics Tools and Software in Clinical Research
Published in Rishabha Malviya, Pramod Kumar Sharma, Sonali Sundram, Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, Balamurugan Balusamy, Bioinformatics Tools and Big Data Analytics for Patient Care, 2023
Deepika Bairagee, Nitu Singh, Neelam Jain, Urvashi Sharma
Before any potential novel therapy is identified, the mental state must be grasped in order to identify the underlying causal problem. The conditioned apparatus specifies an explanation for a condition’s possible causes, as well as the condition’s route or phenotype. The need of recognizing the most recent and clinically relevant molecular medicine input is enormous. Receptors, proteins, enzymes, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), and ribonucleic acid (RNA) are all closely linked to disease processes and could be used as medication targets. These medication molecules connect to the medication target, triggering a series of intracellular metabolic activities and, ultimately, a cellular reaction [51]. The application of metabolicand cellular that identifies important avenues involved in the traditional technique of target recognition comprised enzymes that metabolized the chemical (drug) and proteins that function as receptors. As a result, ideal therapeutic targets are narrow in scope and have a favorable influence on the biological route of interest while avoiding interference with other pathways.
Current and Future Prospects in the Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorders
Published in Suvardhan Kanchi, Rajasekhar Chokkareddy, Mashallah Rezakazemi, Smart Nanodevices for Point-of-Care Applications, 2022
Manu Sharma, Aishwarya Rathore, Sheelu Sharma, Kakarla Raghava Reddy, Veera Sadhu
Apart from the aerosolized inhalable dosage form of medicines, the patients can also be treated with drugs administered via oral route medication like theophylline tablets, carbocisteine mucolytic tablets, antibiotic tablets, etc. Other treatment measures might also include smoking cessation medication, anxiolytics, opioids, aromatherapy, etc. (Table 7.2) [22,23].
Trace Organics
Published in Robert H. Kadlec, Treatment Marshes for Runoff and Polishing, 2019
Animal wastes are subject less treatment before discharge to receiving waters. Animal pharmaceuticals are primarily used to treat or prevent diseases or infections. A broad range of categories, including anti-parasitic drugs, anti-inflammatory medications, anesthetics, pain medications, antibiotics, and specialized products for managing reproductive, cardiovascular, or metabolic conditions. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) publishes a compilation of approved animal drug products, known as the “Green Book”, which presently totals 1573 products (U.S. FDA, 2018a). Products used are specific, and yet numerous, to the particular animal husbandry activity.
Standardizing pharmaceutical delivery to reduce pharmacy costs while simultaneously reducing missing doses
Published in IISE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering, 2020
Anna Camille Svirsko, Bryan A. Norman, Seth Hostetler
There have been several studies focusing on improving pharmacy logistics and patient safety that have analyzed the effect of different systems on cost, labor effort, missing medications, and medication errors. The literature originally focused on decentralization of pharmacy operations, particularly with the implementation of ADCs, due to the decrease in both missing medication and medication errors. Meanwhile, the implementation of robots within the central pharmacy has produced research studying the role of a centralized pharmacy and the effect on the labor effort of nurses and pharmacy technicians.
Analysis of porphyrin, PETIM and zinc porphyrin dendrimers by atom-bond sum-connectivity index for drug delivery
Published in Molecular Physics, 2023
Rong-Rong Huang, Sahar Aftab, Sadia Noureen, Adnan Aslam
Zidovudine is a model medicine that is delivered over time using PETIM dendrimer (AZT). It is the primary antiretroviral drug for the treatment of AIDS [25]. It works by reducing the concentration of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) in the blood. While it may not completely cure HIV, it may reduce the risk of developing AIDS and HIV-related disorders such as severe infections or cancer. Dendrimers are also used in pharmacology and photopharmacology, which are medical specialties concerned with medication research, delivery, and policy (drug safety and use against disease) [26].