nowadays apphcanon of nanotubes in biology and medicinal science is more investigated. nanotubes can passthroueh cell walls and transport and release drugs in special tissues. the purpose of this paper is to investigatethe interaction of a nanotube having hydroxyl functional groups (oh) with an anticancer agent. in this worktransporting of an anticancer drug named 2-(2-amino 6,7-dimethyl pterid...

conclusions our results suggested that the prevalence of prescription drugs, alcohol and illicit substance use was relatively low, though still significant, among iranian students, which was strongly associated with family and friends’ use. the findings of this research can be used for planning and evaluating interventions by considering the risk factors and protective factors in universities. ...

objectives: asthma is a common chronic disease. asthma and anti-asthmatic medications have been suggested as risk factors for increased susceptibility to caries. this study was conducted to evaluate the effects of different types and forms of antihistaminic medications and the duration of drug consumption on the severity of dental caries in asthmatic children. materials and methods: this cross-...

introduction: intravenous general anesthetic agents are among the most important and widely used anesthetic drugs in the clinical practice. many pharmacological studies have shown that potentiation of gaba and glycine on their receptors is the most plausible mechanism. nevertheless, there is limited information on the effects of co-administration of two or more of these agents. however, experim...

tuberculosis of the foot is an uncommon entity and the reported incidence is 0.1% to 0.3%. the isolated tuberculosis of talonavicular joint is exceptionally rare. in tuberculosis of the foot and ankle, the presentation is usually nonspecific. the diagnosis of tuberculosis affecting foot is difficult, especially when it is isolated. in doubtful cases, diagnosis should be confirmed by histopathol...

background: glybenclamide and metformin are two of the most common oral hypoglycemic drugs which are often used in treatment of type ii diabetes mellitus. toxicity due to these drugs may occur intentionally, accidentally, or even at the normal dosage because of the progression of such internal diseases as renal dysfunction. methods: in this case series study, 59 patients poisoned with oral hypo...

introduction: regarding the high rate of depression in our society, using anti-depressive drugs especially tricycle antidepressants (tcas) is increasing and poisoning by these agents has become more common than other drugs. due to its incident and dire complications we decided to study the treatment quality in poisoned patients with tcass admitted in emergency ward of arak,s vali-e-asr hospital...

how to cite this article: karimzadeh p, bakrani v. antiepileptic drug-related adverse reactions and factors influencing these reactions. iran j child neurol. 2013 summer; 7(3):23-27.   objective according to the basic role of drug side effects in selection of an appropriate drug, patient compliance and the quality of life in epileptic patients, and forasmuch as new dugs with unknown side effect...

background drug dependence is one of the major problems in today’s world which has turned into a serious, concerning threat due to its destructive and preventive effects on the development and prosperity of the society. objectives the study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of social skills training on tendency to addiction among high school female students of ahvaz city. patients and meth...

Due to the development of praziquantel (PZQ) schistosomes resistant strains, the discovery of new antischistosomal agents is of high priority in research. This work reported the in vitro and in vivo effects of the edible and ornamental pomegranate extracts against Schistosoma mansoni. Leaves and stem bark ethanolic extracts of both dried pomegranates were prepared at 100, 300, and 500 μg/mL for...