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  • Nanozymes - efficient antidote against pesticides

    Members of the Faculty of Chemistry of the Lomonosov Moscow State University have developed novel nanosized agents - nanozymes, which could be used as efficient protective and antidote modalities against the impact of neurotoxic organophosphorous compounds: pesticides and chemical warfare agents. A more

  • New drug against nerve agents in sight

    The nerve agent sarin causes a deadly overstimulation of the nervous system that can be stopped if treated with an antidote within minutes of poisoning. A ground-breaking study has been published, which in detail describes how such a drug works. Researchers at the Swedish Defence Research Agency, Um more

  • Provepharm receives favorable EMA Review of its methylthioninium chloride Proveblue

    Provepharm, a start-up specialized in the development of pharmaceutical applications, announced that, following a one-year centralized review procedure, the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CMPH) issued a favorable assessment of its methylthioninium chlorid more

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Chemical Warfare & Nerve Agents

Today’s graphic looks again at the darker side of chemistry, after the previous post on the various chemical agents used in World War 1. The present day spectre of chemical warfare is largely concerned with nerve agents, which come in two main groups; today’s post examines the G series of nerve gase more

Chemical Warfare & Nerve Agents

It’s been a little while since the last post on chemical warfare agents on the site, in which we looked at the G series nerve agents, including sarin and tabun. The second of the two graphics looking at nerve agents focuses this time on the V series, including the infamous VX. The V series compounds more

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Antidote

Antidote An antidote is a substance which can counteract a form of poisoning . Sometimes, the antidote for a particular toxin is manufactured by injecting the toxin into an animal in small doses and the resulting antibodies are extracted from ... more

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