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Relating to the development, production and marketing of drugs that are legal and licensed for use as medication.

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multiple sclerosis

Health care; Vaccines

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system characterized by the destruction of the myelin sheath surrounding neurons, resulting in the formation of ...

mumps

Health care; Vaccines

Acute contagious viral illness marked by swelling, especially of the parotid glands.

neuritis

Health care; Vaccines

Inflammation of the nerves.

neuropathy

Health care; Vaccines

A general term for any dysfunction in the peripheral nervous system. Symptoms include pain, muscle weakness, numbness, loss of coordination and paralysis. This condition may ...

optic neuritis

Health care; Vaccines

A medical condition where vision deteriorates rapidly over hours or days. One or both eyes may be affected. This condition results for the demyelination of optic nerves. In most ...

orchitis

Health care; Vaccines

A complication of mumps infection occurring in males (who are beyond puberty). Symptoms begin 7-10 days after onset of mumps and include inflammation of the testicles, headache, ...

otitis media

Health care; Vaccines

A viral or bacterial infection that leads to inflammation of the middle ear. This condition usually occurs along with an upper respiratory infection. Symptoms include earache, ...