mothers exposed to antiepileptic drugs (aeds) are at high risk to born babies with orofacial malformations such as cleft lips. about 9 percent of congenital abnormalities in babies of mothers with epilepsy relates to orofacial abnormalities. maintaining safe antiepileptic drugs for millions of mothers with epilepsy is very important. researches show that new aeds have less side effects than the...

conclusions a review of the literature on the use of hypnotic drugs in patients with liver dysfunction showed that some hypnotic drugs used during anesthesia could be safely used in patients with impaired liver function. in these patients, certain drugs should be used with caution. results anesthesia should be performed with caution in patients with hepatic dysfunction and drugs with long half-...

conclusions the current study showed significant association between the rosenberg self-esteem test results and smoking, and illegal drug abuse like heroin, pills, alcohol, nas, and other substances. therefore, increasing self-esteem is essential for preventing the adolescents’ emotional and behavioral disorders. this fact could guide us to the new approaches for smoking and drug-abuse preventi...

regardless of severity, earlier intervention to correct hearing loss in children improves speech development and conversational abilities. a cross-sectional study was performed on 230 neonates who were at risk of hearing loss in tehran university of medical sciences hospitals between september 2000 and february 2002. hearing was examined before the 3rd month by auditory brainstem responses (abr...

background and aims: diabetic nephropathy (dn) is the most common cause of end-stage renal failure which could increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and morbidity and mortality in patients. the aim of this study was to investigate new modalities for treatment of diabetic nephropathy. methods:this study was a mini-review research to investigate drugs that are used for dn treatment. results...

in this investigation wer studied the effect of dopaminergic system on the conflict behavior in rat, using vogel’s test. the related drugs were injected intraperitonealy (ip), and produced the following results:diazepam at doses of 0.5 and 1 mg/kg increased the lick –shock responses in the vogel’s thest. quinpirole (d2-agnosit), at doses of 0.1 and 10 mg/kg, increased the confict responses, whe...

rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the sequestration of various leukocyte subpopulations within both the developing pannus and synovial space. this study was undertaken to examine the therapeutic potency of tindurin in experimental rheumatoid arthritis. collagen-induced arthritis (cia) was induced by intradermally immunization of lewis rats at the base of th...

sun light accompany with rest and fresh air is beneficial for maintenance of health. although scientific and laboratory witnesses have shown the relationship between light exposure and mental health, the live experience of pleasure feeling of sunlight is far more than what is accepted by experimental and observational researches. patient with affective disorders have been treated by increasing ...

The thionamide drugs, i.e. carbimazole and its metabolite methimazole (MMI), andpropylthiouracil (PTU) have extensively been used in the management of various forms ofhyperthyroidism over the past eight decades. This review aims to summarize different aspectsof these outstanding medications. Thionamides have shown their own acceptable efficacy andeven safety profiles in ...

Drug discovery has traditionally been a time consuming and expensive endeavor. Additionally, drugs weren’t as effectively designed those that are being predicted developed through AI ML today. Machine learning is form of artificial intelligence develops evolves based on experience (similarly to the human mind), more recently utilized in drug design. The integration into development process allo...