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Drug

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To administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent.

  • She suddenly felt strange, and only then realized she'd been drugged.

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The WHO's essential medicines committee has rejected an application from Novartis to have the expensive licensed drug Lucentis added to the list of drugs all countries should stock (PDF).

"The problem with Flibanserin is not gender bias at the FDA but the drug itself," the group said in a letter to the FDA.

The gang suspected of being behind the murder is comprised of former LVF members and drug dealers.

Figures show that poverty is having serious effects on pupils' attainment rates in schools, and Wales has the highest death rates for drug misuse in the UK.

I cheered upon seeing female athletes talk periods in response to Watson, including Annabel Croft, Paula Radcliffe, and athlete Jessica Judd, who told the BBC that doctors trialled a drug on her because she had her period, and it didn't work.

In March, 11 members of Congress wrote to the FDA in support of a new review of the drug.

There are now more legal drugs on sale than were even dreamed of when the first global drug laws were written: the 1961 and 1971 UN drug conventions proscribe just 234.

This might not be a problem if it were a drug for TB, malaria or AIDS – but critics of the HPV donation asked why cervical cancer received such a comprehensive effort in Rwanda – reaching 95% for 11-year-old girls when disease incidence lags well behind other vaccine-preventable diseases in the developing world (read the Rwandan health minister's persuasive rebuttal).

The pharmaceuticals giant Roche has been criticised in unprecedented terms by the government's drugs watchdog for refusing to significantly lower the price of a breast cancer drug whose £90,000-per-patient cost is well over the NHS's limit.

It's also a drama about a hip-hop label run by former drug dealers that, because it's on Fox rather than HBO, does not feature swearing or nudity.

Only in 2010, 11 years after Armstrong had told the rider Christophe Bassons to leave the sport instead of "making accusations [about drug use] that aren't good for cycling" did the US Justice Department begin a federal investigation to see if crimes had been committed, followed a year later by the US Anti Doping Authority pursuing the allegations against Armstrong.

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