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antipruritic |
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antipruritic /an·ti·pru·rit·ic/ (-proo-rit´ik) preventing or relieving itching, or an agent that does this.
antipruritic (an´tīprōōrit´ik), adj relieving or preventing itching. antipruritic 1. preventing or relieving itching. 2. an agent that counteracts itching; of special importance in the treatment of animals because of the self-trauma that results from their responses to pruritus. |
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Tokyo, Japan, Nov 30, 2006 - (JCN) - Toray, JT and Torii Pharmaceutical announced November 28 that the companies have filed for a new drug application in Japan for TRK-820, an antipruritic agent originally discovered by Toray. Although moisturizers are not typically discussed in the context of "topical agents," a brief discussion is warranted, particularly as it relates to sensitivity reactions and to antipruritic agents. Tokyo, Japan, Sept 5, 2006 - (JCN) - Toray, Japan Tobacco and Torii Pharmaceutical have agreed to develop and market TRK-820, an antipruritic agent discovered at Toray's Pharmaceutical Research Laboratories, for hepatic disease patients in Japan. |
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