...purest cocaine from Mr Abbas who provided "the best in town". Rabbi Chalomish said: "If you go to the streets you buy cocaine , they can mix it with dangerous things. And I didn't want to have this, so when I have pure cocaine I know nothing...

In this article: Cocaine and Prestwich

...director of clinical research and team leader, flibanserin , for Boehringer Ingelheim. "It interacts with [neurotransmitters] serotonin and dopamine in the central nervous system," Thorp says. Originally studied as an antidepressant by...

In this article: Flibanserin, Viagra, Boehringer Ingelheim, Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder, Case Western Reserve University, and Antidepressant

...prescriptions for select cold and allergy medications that contain the decongestant pseudoephedrine , the main ingredient in methamphetamine. But a final vote on the measure that some officials hope will help shed the county 's image as...

In this article: Methamphetamine, Jefferson County, Pseudoephedrine, Allergy, Franklin County, and Washington

Sydney , November 18 : A drug that failed to pull women out of depression could work as their alternative to Viagra , experts believe. Lead North American investigator John Thorp , analysed tests of flibanserin , an active ingredient in Viagra...

In this article: Sildenafil, Flibanserin, Anti-depressant, Sydney Morning Herald, Pfizer, Sydney, Europe, and Canada

...Drugs agents have announced 64 arrest warrants for people accused of illegally buying more pseudoephedrine , a key component in making methamphetamine , than allowed by law, agency spokesman Mark Woodward said police and agents began serving...

In this article: Oklahoma, Misdemeanor, Methamphetamine, Pseudoephedrine, Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, and Associated Press

... Narcotics agents have announced 64 arrest warrants for people illegally buying pseudoephedrine. Pseudoephedrine is a key component in making methamphetamine and customers are limited by state law to buying 9-grams per month without a...

In this article: Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, Pseudoephedrine, Misdemeanor, Methamphetamine, and Payne County

The drug works directly on the brain's pleasure zones A drug that failed tests as an antidepressant is being hailed as " Viagra for women" after surprising but not unpleasant side effects. In three separate trials, the drug flibanserin...

In this article: Viagra, Antidepressant, Flibanserin, University College London, University of North Carolina, and Boehringer Ingelheim

A drug that failed the test as an anti-depressant could find a new use as the female " Viagra ", say scientists. The drug, flibanserin , had a disappointing effect on mood but did wonders for women's flagging sex drive, researchers found.

In this article: Viagra, Antidepressant, Flibanserin, Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder, Chest pain, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and US

...have to hand over identification to buy cold medicine from behind the counter at pharmacies because of laws that are supposed to keep methamphetamine makers from getting key ingredients. Sometimes, the effort goes awry, such as in the case...

In this article: Pseudoephedrine, Methamphetamine, Kentucky, All rights reserved, Indiana State Police, and Zyrtec-D

(Credit: Simple Insomnia /Flickr) Flibanserin , a drug originally designed to fight depression , turns out to be an ineffective antidepressant but a highly effective libido booster in women who report low sex drives, according to results...

In this article: Antidepressant, Flibanserin, CNET, Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder, Viagra, Chrome OS, Insomnia, and Depression

The shameful use of sedatives to keep elderly patients quiet As a nurse with 20 years' experience, I am all too familiar with the use of sedatives to reduce the time and effort required for the care of elderly patients ( Anti-psychotic...

In this article: Sedative, Dementia, Antipsychotic, and Australia

Article Date: 14 Nov 2009 - 0:00 PST Enhancing the effects of the brain chemical dopamine influences how people make life choices by affecting expectations of pleasure, according to new research from the UCL Institute of Neurology. The...

In this article: Dopamine, L-DOPA, Medical advice, Parkinson's disease, Meningitis, and Wellcome Trust

...data on pregnant smokers who had participated in a study comparing psychological treatments with nicotine patches or gum to help them quit. Adding nicotine patches or gum tripled the number of women who quit, from 8 percent to 24 percent.

In this article: Nicotine, Reuters Health, Durham, University Medical Center, NEW YORK, and North Carolina

...could govern such choices by influencing our expectations of the pleasure associated with these activities. When dopamine is released, it provides feelings of enjoyment and reinforcement, and motivates us to do or continue doing certain...

In this article: Dopamine, L-DOPA, Current Biology, University College, University College London, London, Thailand, and Greece

In this article: Dementia, Antipsychotic, Sedative, Anxiety, Best interests, King's College London, Alzheimer's Society, and Alzheimer's disease

...discovered a secret landing strip on property once owned by a slain congressman suspected of trafficking in precursor chemicals for methamphetamine. </p><p>Almost any size aircraft would have been able to land on the 980-yard (900-meter)...

In this article: Pseudoephedrine, Honduras, Methamphetamine, Attorney General, Manuel Zelaya, Mexico, United States, and South America

...statement. Seven rifles, three pistols and nearly 10,000 rounds of ammunition were found along with the opium , which can be refined to make heroin. The army said it could have yielded 200,000 doses of heroin or similar drugs. The Defense...

In this article: Opium, Guerrero, Heroin, Defense Department, Veracruz, Tijuana, Mexico, Chihuahua, and Felipe Calderon

...of Narcotics is starting new programs intended to limit the illegal use of pseudoephedrine. Pseudoephedrine is a key ingredient in making methamphetamine and is found in many over the counter cold medicines. A birth date is now...

In this article: Pseudoephedrine, Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, Department of Public Safety, Methamphetamine, Halloween, and Barack Obama