Depicted are the hypothesized mechanisms of action of pharmacotherapies used ... in patients with advanced liver disease. Oxazepam and lorazepam have shorter half-lives, lack active metabolites ...

Kratom has been used for hundreds of years in Southeast Asia for issues like fatigue. But it's banned in at least 6 states.

Despite concerns that combining phenobarbital with benzodiazepine drugs could increase adverse ... individual antiseizure medications with some efficacy, because the mechanisms of action differ across ...

For that reason, many patients are given benzodiazepine tranquilizers or ... provoking thought enough for problem-solving, for taking action that could influence the outcome in a positive way.

Seizures continued, despite levetiracetam, phenobarbital, and subsequently, lorazepam. Brain magnetic resonance imaging ... in G256W/+ neurons evoked significantly greater numbers of action potentials ...

Researchers at the University of Basel are able to test in parallel the effects of over 1,500 active substances on cell ...

Clinical experience in the drug treatment of insomnia shows some issues that should be taken into account as regards the duration of treatment with benzodiazepine and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics.

The question of putative mechanisms of action continues to haunt psychopharmacology. Put simply, we know these drugs work, but we have very little idea how. We make guesses based on the ...

A joint research group team led by Sayuri Tsukahara and Tetsuji Kakutani of the University of Tokyo has clarified a mechanism of how retrotransposons, genetic elements that can "jump around ...