Comparative therapeutic index, lethal time and safety margin of various toxicants and snake antivenoms using newly derived and old formulas
Abstract Objective The assessment of clinical efficacy and toxicity is very important in pharmacology and toxicology. The effects of psychostimulants (e.g. amphetamine), psychotomimetics (e.g. Cannabis sativus) and snake antivenoms are sometimes unpredictable even at lower doses, leading to serious...
Main Author: | Saganuwan Alhaji Saganuwan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-05134-x |
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