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Impact of drug legislation on crime reduction: a systematic literature review [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionThe impact of drug legislation on crime reduction remains a central issue in debates on public security and public health. Different regulatory models, ranging from punitive approaches to harm reduction and decriminalization, have produced ...
María Clara Torres-Rodríguez   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The role of globalization in drug development and access to orphan drugs: orphan drug legislation in the US/EU and in Latin America [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/3ix] [PDF]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2015
Compared to a decade ago, nearly three times as many drugs for rare diseases are slated for development. This article addresses the market access issues associated with orphan drug status in Europe and the United States in contrast to the legislation in ...
Renée J.G. Arnold   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Phytochemical and Nutraceutical Screening of Ethanol and Ethyl Acetate Phases of Romanian Galium verum Herba (Rubiaceae)

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
Galium species are used worldwide for their antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiparasitic properties. Although this plant has demonstrated its antitumor properties on various types of cancer, its biological activity on cutaneous melanoma has ...
Alexandra-Denisa Semenescu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Legitimisation of Cannabis: A Narrative Review of Historical Uses, Legislative Changes and Medical Implication [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
The exploration of cannabis, particularly its legitimisation and multifaceted uses, is pivotal in understanding its historical significance, chemical composition, therapeutic potential, and societal implications. This narrative review traverses millennia
Priyanshu Raj   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Pharmaceutical Developments in Fars Province in Iran during the First Pahlavi Period [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research on History of Medicine
Pharmacy has a very long history in Iran. Many pharmacists and physicians, particularly in the Fars province, have worked hard to expand this field by employing historical methodologies and descriptive-analytical approaches.
Somaiyeh Marghoub Khajeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on Approaches for Regulation of the “Off-label” use of Medicinal Products in the European Union

open access: yesActa Medica Bulgarica, 2017
Despite the increasingly strict legislation on medicinal products, the „off-label use“ or „use of medicinal product outside the approved summary of product characteristics (SmPC)“ is a weak point of today’s drug regulation and raises many questions about
Drenska M., Getov I.
doaj   +1 more source

Datura stramonium L.—The Toxicological Aspects of an Alternative Drug of Abuse

open access: yesProceedings
Datura stramonium, commonly known as jimsonweed or Devil’s trumpet, belongs to the Solanaceae family and has a long history of medicinal and toxicological importance [...]
Dalia-Maria Horşia (Pătrașcu)   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling the Complexities of Medications, Substance Abuse, and Plants for Recreational and Narcotic Purposes: An In-Depth Analysis

open access: yesPharmacy
The complexities surrounding the use of medications, substance abuse, and the recreational use of plants are multifaceted and warrant a comprehensive examination.
Iasmina-Alexandra Predescu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unrealized potential of drug repositioning in Europe during COVID-19 and beyond: a physician’s perspective

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2020
Drug repositioning is the scientific strategy of investigating existing drugs for additional clinical indications. The advantages of drug repositioning are that it benefits patients and that it adds new indications to existing drugs for lower costs ...
A. B. Bayoumy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabis use prevalence among Baby Boomers before and after implementation of recreational retail sales in California

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2022
Background As of 2021, 21 US states and territories allowed recreational cannabis use. Although previous research has identified an overall increase in prevalence of cannabis use after legalization, it has been less clear how this change will affect ...
Zachary Carlson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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