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Hamas, [d] an acronym of its official name, Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiya ( Arabic: حركة المقاومة الإسلامية, romanized : Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-ʾIslāmiyyah, lit. 'Islamic Resistance Movement'), [56] is a Palestinian Sunni Islamist [57] political and military movement governing the Israeli-occupied Gaza Strip since 2007.
100.053.309. Pancreatic enzymes, also known as pancreases or pancrelipase and pancreatin, are commercial mixtures of amylase, lipase, protease and lactase. [2] [3] They are used to treat malabsorption syndrome due to certain pancreatic problems. [2] These pancreatic problems may be due to cystic fibrosis, surgical removal of the pancreas, long ...
Occupation (s) Real estate developer, businessman, filmmaker. Years active. 1986–present. Board member of. InSite Development. Awards. Navigating Change Award (2012) Scott Ehrlich is an American real estate developer, independent filmmaker, and businessman.
First pass effect. The first pass effect (also known as first-pass metabolism or presystemic metabolism) is a phenomenon of drug metabolism at a specific location in the body which leads to a reduction in the concentration of the active drug before it reaches the site of action or systemic circulation. [1] [2] The effect is most associated with ...
Launched. 2006; 18 years ago. ( 2006) The iPLEDGE program is a program by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intended to manage the risk of birth defects caused by isotretinoin (also known as Accutane), [1] a prescription medication used for the treatment of acne. [2] [3] Patients, their doctors and their pharmacists are required by ...
Nationality. American. Known for. Research on digestion. Scientific career. Fields. Medicine. William Beaumont (November 21, 1785 – April 25, 1853) was a surgeon in the U.S. Army who became known as the "Father of Gastric Physiology " for his research on human digestion on Alexis St. Martin.
Excipient is a substance formulated alongside the active ingredient of a medication.Excipients serve various purposes, including long-term stabilization, bulking up solid formulations containing potent active ingredients in small amounts (often referred to as "bulking agents", "fillers", or "diluents"), or enhancing the therapeutic properties of the active ingredient in the final dosage form.
Achlorhydria. Achlorhydria and hypochlorhydria refer to states where the production of hydrochloric acid in gastric secretions of the stomach and other digestive organs is absent or low, respectively. [1] It is associated with various other medical problems.