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Chloroquine and Cimetidine

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Chloroquine and Cimetidine

Chloroquine vs. Cimetidine

Chloroquine is a medication used to prevent and to treat malaria in areas where malaria is known to be sensitive to its effects. Cimetidine, sold under the brand name Tagamet among others, is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production.

Similarities between Chloroquine and Cimetidine

Chloroquine and Cimetidine have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Agranulocytosis, Antacid, Antimalarial medication, Central nervous system, Enzyme, Heme, Volume of distribution.

Agranulocytosis

Agranulocytosis, also known as agranulosis or granulopenia, is an acute condition involving a severe and dangerous leukopenia (lowered white blood cell count), most commonly of neutrophils causing a neutropenia in the circulating blood.

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Antacid

An antacid is a substance which neutralizes stomach acidity and is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion or an upset stomach.

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Antimalarial medication

Antimalarial medications, also known as antimalarials, are designed to prevent or cure malaria.

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Central nervous system

The central nervous system (CNS) is the part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.

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Enzyme

Enzymes are macromolecular biological catalysts.

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Heme

Heme or haem is a coordination complex "consisting of an iron ion coordinated to a porphyrin acting as a tetradentate ligand, and to one or two axial ligands." The definition is loose, and many depictions omit the axial ligands.

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Volume of distribution

In pharmacology, the volume of distribution (VD, also known as apparent volume of distribution) is the theoretical volume that would be necessary to contain the total amount of an administered drug at the same concentration that it is observed in the blood plasma.

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Chloroquine and Cimetidine Comparison

Chloroquine has 85 relations, while Cimetidine has 184. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.60% = 7 / (85 + 184).

References

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