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Gh-05 Exploring Drug Efficacy In The Pediatric Population: Determining The Differences Among Various Drug Classes, William F. Gardner Ii, Brooks T. Mcphail

SC Upstate Research Symposium

Exploring Drug Efficacy in the Pediatric Population: Determining the Differences Among Various Drug Classes

William F. Gardner II¹, M. Jacob Wurst¹, Brooks McPhail, PhD^1,2

¹University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Greenville, SC,

²Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

Introduction: Pharmacodynamics is commonly defined as what the drug does to the body. The pharmacodynamic effects of a drug are required to determine its efficacy and safety. Due to the unique nature of pediatric development, and the challenges in doing research on children, the efficacy and safety of many drugs are …

The Effect Of The Oxytocin Hormone In Cocaine Addicted Rats Suffering From Abstinence Syndrome, Juan Padilla

The International Student Science Fair 2018

This study aimed to understand the effects of oxytocin in cocaine-addicted rats to prove its ability to help recovering drug addicts overcome the extreme anxiety and craving that makes them relapse during their rehabilitation.