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New matrix formulation of fentanyl patch. Maintain restriction of use to palliative care only August 2005 or for use in chronic intractable pain as an alternative to other opiates. June 2006 Addition of new strength of 12mcg hr. Levetiracetam 500mg 5ml New formulation for the treatment of epilepsy when oral administration is temporarily October 2006 concentrate for infusion unavailable. Keppra ; Rosiglitazone metformin tablet Avandamwt ; New indication for use with a sulphonylrea as triple therapy in patients particularly in overweight patients ; who are unable to achieve sufficient glycaemic control despite dual oral therapy and where patients are unable or unwilling to take insulin. Triple therapy should be initiated and monitored only by physicians experienced in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. August 2006.
NDA 21-410 S-023 Page 24 Treatment of rats during gestation through lactation reduced litter size, neonatal viability, and postnatal growth, with growth retardation reversible after puberty. For effects on the placenta, embryo fetus, and offspring, the no-effect dose was 0.2 mg kg day in rats and 15 mg kg day in rabbits. These no-effect levels are approximately 4 times human AUC at the maximum recommended human daily dose of the rosiglitazone component of AVANDAMET. Rosiglitazone reduced the number of uterine implantations and live offspring when juvenile female rats were treated at 40 mg kg day from 27 days of age through to sexual maturity approximately 68 times human AUC at the maximum recommended daily dose ; . The no-effect level was 2 mg kg day approximately 4 times human AUC at the maximum recommended daily dose ; . There was no effect on pre- or post-natal survival or growth. Metformin hydrochloride: Metformin was not teratogenic in rats and rabbits at doses up to 600 mg kg day. This represents an exposure of about 2 and 6 times the maximum recommended human daily dose of 2, 000 mg based on body surface area comparisons for rats and rabbits, respectively. Determination of fetal concentrations demonstrated a partial placental barrier to metformin. Labor and Delivery: The effect of AVANDAMET or its components on labor and delivery in humans is unknown. Nursing Mothers: No studies have been conducted with the combined components of AVANDAMET. In studies performed with the individual components, both rosiglitazone-related material and metformin were detectable in milk from lactating rats. It is not known whether rosiglitazone and or metformin is excreted in human milk. Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, AVANDAMET should not be administered to a nursing woman. If AVANDAMET is discontinued, and if diet alone is inadequate for controlling blood glucose, insulin therapy should be considered. Pediatric Use: Safety and effectiveness of AVANDAMET in pediatric patients have not been established. AVANDAMET and rosiglitazone are not indicated for use in pediatric patients. Geriatric Use: Metformin is known to be substantially excreted by the kidney and because the risk of serious adverse reactions to the drug is greater in patients with impaired renal function, AVANDAMET should only be used in patients with normal renal function see CONTRAINDICATIONS, WARNINGS, and CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, Pharmacokinetics ; . Because reduced renal function is associated with increasing age, AVANDAMET should be used with caution in elderly patients. Care should be taken in dose selection and should be based on careful and regular monitoring of renal function. Generally, elderly patients should not be titrated to the maximum dose of AVANDAMET see also WARNINGS and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ; . ADVERSE REACTIONS The incidence and types of adverse events reported in a controlled, 32-week double-blind clinical trial of AVANDAMET in drug-nave patients n 468 ; are shown in Table 8.
Destinations where accommodation, hygiene and sanitation, medical care and water quality are of a high standard pose relatively few serious risks for the health of travellers, unless there is pre-existing illness. This also applies to business travellers and tourists visiting most major cities and tourist centres and staying in good-quality accommodation. In contrast, destinations where accommodation is of poor quality, hygiene and sanitation are inadequate, medical services do not exist, and clean water is unavailable may pose serious risks for the health of travellers. This applies, for example, to personnel from emergency relief and development agencies or tourists who venture into remote areas. In these settings, stringent precautions must be taken to avoid illness. The epidemiology of infectious diseases in the destination country is of importance to travellers. Travellers and travel medicine practitioners should be aware of the occurrence of any disease outbreaks in their international destinations. New risks to international travellers may arise that are not detailed in this book. Unforeseen natural or manmade disasters may occur. Outbreaks of known or newly emerging infectious diseases are often unpredictable. Emerging infectious diseases are commonly defined as: -- diseases that have newly appeared in a population; -- diseases that have existed in the past, but are rapidly increasing in incidence or geographical range. The duration of the visit and the behaviour and lifestyle of the traveller are important in determining the likelihood of exposure to infectious agents and will influence decisions on the need for certain vaccinations or antimalarial medication. The duration of the visit may also determine whether the traveller may be subjected to marked changes in temperature and humidity during the visit, or to prolonged exposure to atmospheric pollution. The purpose of the visit is critical in relation to the associated health risks. A business trip to a city, where the visit is spent in a hotel and or conference centre of high standard, or a tourist trip to a well-organized resort involves fewer risks than a visit to a remote rural area, whether for work or pleasure. However, behaviour also plays an important role; for example, going outdoors in the evenings in a malaria-endemic area without taking precautions may result in the traveller becoming infected with malaria. Exposure to insects, rodents or other animals, infectious agents and contaminated food and water, combined with the absence of appropriate medical facilities, makes travel in many remote regions particularly hazardous.
INTRODUCTION How to Use This List This list features select generic and brand-name drugs. It can serve as a guide for you and your provider to use when choosing a drug that meets your needs. To help you quickly identify the least expensive drugs, each category is organized by generic and preferred brand. How to Lower Your Out-of-Pocket Costs You can keep your out-of-pocket costs as low as possible by following these simple steps and using this chart as a guide: 1. Over-the-counter drugs $ ; : First ask your provider if there is an over-the-counter OTC ; drug that may be appropriate for you. OTC drugs are not included in this list, but may offer a lower-cost alternative to prescription drugs. 2. Generic drugs $$ ; : If an OTC drug is not available, ask your provider to prescribe a generic drug, whenever feasible. Generic drugs are generally the lowest cost to you and your plan. Additional generic drugs not included on this list are also available. 3. Preferred brand-name drugs $$$ ; : If a generic is not available, ask your provider to consider prescribing a preferred brand-name drug from this list, which may provide cost savings to you when selected instead of a nonpreferred brand-name drug. Additional preferred brand-name drugs not included on this list are also available. 4. Nonpreferred brand-name drugs $$$$ ; : These are the most expensive option and are not included on this list. Choosing one of these drugs may result in higher out-of-pocket costs. Please note: This is not a complete list of covered drugs. Your benefit coverage may not be limited to this list or the select therapeutic categories shown. In some cases, drugs on this list may not be covered by your plan or may have certain coverage limits. Refer to your benefit materials for specific coverage information. ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS Brand Drugs Humulin Humalog Lantus Novolin Novolog Drugs glipizide XL glyburide metformin XR metformin glyburide Preferred Brand Drugs Actos Avandia Glucotrol XL Prandin Accu-Chek Strips Amaryl Avandam4t Glucovance Precose One Touch Strips.
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Drug susceptibility tests on cultures of M. tuberculosis by conventional methods with an agar-based medium take 3 weeks to complete except when resistance is evident earlier. By contrast, BACTEC susceptibility test results are usually available in 4 to days. One drawback to the more rapid radiometric method has been the necessity to determine the change in the GI on a daily basis, often including Saturdays and Sundays. In this report, one-third of the cultures inoculated on Monday day 0 ; required readings over the following weekend Table 3 ; . In extensive work comparing conventional and BACTEC methods, we have found that tubercle bacilli requiring the longest test periods tend to be the metabolically less active resistant strains; these are the isolates for which early drug susceptibility results are more critically needed. In the present study, 23 of the 34 strains, or 68%, that required more than 4 days to complete results by the daily BACTEC method were resistant to 1 to drugs. With the delayed method only 13 strains had to be read beyond day 5, the earliest reading day; 9 of these 69% ; were and glucotrol.
The following step s ; must be followed and documented for prior authorization of Avandia Avandame Avandaryl Actos ActoPlus Met Duetact: Adequate trial of a sulfonylurea 4 week minimum ; Document and submit information1. intolerance 2. failure to adequately respond at half of maximum recommended dose glyburide 5 mg po bid, glyburide micronized 3 mg po bid, glimepiride 4 mg po daily, glipizide 10 mg, po bid, glipizide ER 10 mg po daily ; * * consider addition of metformin at this point. Combining a sulfonylurea with an insulin sensitizer such as metformin provides a completely additive reduction in blood glucose level.
2 diabetes but also in maintaining the efficacy of drug therapy. Prior to initiation or escalation of oral antidiabetic therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, secondary causes of poor glycemic control, e.g., infection, should be investigated and treated. CONTRAINDICATIONS AVANDAMET tablets are contraindicated in patients with: 1. Renal disease or renal dysfunction e.g., as suggested by serum creatinine levels 1.5 mg dL [males], 1.4 mg dL [females], or abnormal creatinine clearance ; , which may also result from conditions such as cardiovascular collapse shock ; , acute myocardial infarction, and septicemia see WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS ; . 2. Known hypersensitivity to rosiglitazone maleate or metformin hydrochloride. 3. Acute or chronic metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis, with or without coma. Diabetic ketoacidosis should be treated with insulin. AVANDAMET should be temporarily discontinued in patients undergoing radiologic studies involving intravascular administration of iodinated contrast materials, because use of such products may result in acute alteration of renal function see also PRECAUTIONS ; . WARNINGS Metformin hydrochloride Lactic Acidosis Lactic acidosis is a rare, but serious, metabolic complication that can occur due to metformin accumulation during treatment with AVANDAMET; when it occurs, it is fatal in approximately 50% of cases. Lactic acidosis may also occur in association with a number of pathophysiologic conditions, including diabetes mellitus, and whenever there is significant tissue hypoperfusion and hypoxemia. Lactic acidosis is characterized by elevated blood lactate levels 5 mmol L ; , decreased blood pH, electrolyte disturbances with an increased anion gap, and an increased lactate pyruvate ratio. When metformin is implicated as the cause of lactic acidosis, metformin plasma levels 5 mcg ml are generally found. The reported incidence of lactic acidosis in patients receiving metformin hydrochloride is very low approximately 0.03 cases 1, 000 patient years of exposure, with approximately 0.015 fatal cases 1, 000 patient years of exposure ; . Reported cases have occurred primarily in diabetic patients with significant renal insufficiency, including both intrinsic renal disease and renal hypoperfusion, often in the setting of multiple concomitant medical surgical problems and multiple concomitant medications. Patients with congestive heart failure requiring pharmacologic management, in particular those with unstable or acute congestive heart failure who are at risk of hypoperfusion and hypoxemia, are at increased risk of lactic acidosis. The risk of lactic acidosis increases with the degree of renal dysfunction and the patient's age. The risk of lactic acidosis may, therefore, be significantly decreased by regular monitoring of renal function in patients taking AVANDAMET and 12 and prandin.
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HRCT ; of thorax that could not be explained by an alternative diagnosis. Microbiologic tests, to exclude other respiratory tract infections, included blood culture, sputum bacterial culture, sputum nasopharyngeal aspirate for common respiratory viral antigens influenza, parainfluenza, respiratory syncytial virus and adenovirus ; , and serology for Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Legionella pneumophila. Microbiologic identification of SARS-CoV infection was performed by using reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction RT-PCR ; to detect SARS-CoV ribonucleic acid in clinical specimens sputum, nasopharyngeal aspirate, stool, or urine ; , and or presence of a 4-fold increase in anti-SARS-CoV IgG after 21 days as described previously 5, 1719 ; . We retrospectively reviewed the clinical charts and chest radiographs for all patients with probable SARS admitted from 9th March to 17th April 2003.
NDA 21-071 S-014 NDA 21-410 S-009 Page 37 Although drug interactions with cationic drugs e.g., amiloride, digoxin, morphine, procainamide, quinidine, quinine, ranitidine, triamterene, trimethoprim, and vancomycin ; remain theoretical except for cimetidine ; , careful patient monitoring and dose adjustment of AVANDAMET and or the interfering drug is recommended in patients who are taking cationic medications that are excreted via the proximal renal tubular secretory system. When drugs that produce hyperglycemia which may lead to loss of glycemic control are administered to a patient receiving AVANDAMET, the patient should be closely observed to maintain adequate glycemic control. See CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, Drug Interactions ; Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility: No animal studies have been conducted with the combined products in AVANDAMET. The following data are based on findings in studies performed with rosiglitazone or metformin individually. Rosiglitazone maleate: A 2-year carcinogenicity study was conducted in Charles River CD1 mice at doses of 0.4, 1.5, and 6 mg kg day in the diet highest dose equivalent to approximately 12 times human AUC at the maximum recommended human daily dose of the rosiglitazone component of AVANDAMET ; . Sprague-Dawley rats were dosed for 2 years by oral gavage at doses of 0.05, 0.3, and 2 mg kg day highest dose equivalent to approximately 10 and 20 times human AUC at the maximum recommended human daily dose of the rosiglitazone component of AVANDAMET for male and female rats, respectively ; . Rosiglitazone was not carcinogenic in the mouse. There was an increase in incidence of adipose hyperplasia in the mouse at doses 1.5 mg kg day approximately 2 times human AUC at the maximum recommended human daily dose of the rosiglitazone component of AVANDAMET ; . In rats, there was a significant increase in the incidence of benign adipose tissue tumors lipomas ; at doses 0.3 mg kg day approximately 2 times human AUC at the maximum recommended human daily dose of the rosiglitazone component of AVANDAMET ; . These proliferative changes in both species are considered due to the persistent pharmacological overstimulation of adipose tissue. Rosiglitazone was not mutagenic or clastogenic in the in vitro bacterial assays for gene mutation, the in vitro chromosome aberration test in human lymphocytes, the in vivo mouse micronucleus test, and the in vivo in vitro rat UDS assay. There was a small about 2-fold ; increase in mutation in the in vitro mouse lymphoma assay in the presence of metabolic activation. Rosiglitazone had no effects on mating or fertility of male rats given up to 40 mg kg day approximately 116 times human AUC at the maximum recommended human daily dose of the rosiglitazone component of AVANDAMET ; . Rosiglitazone altered estrous cyclicity 2 mg kg day ; and reduced fertility 40 mg kg day ; of female rats in association with lower plasma levels of progesterone and estradiol approximately 20 and 200 times human AUC at the maximum recommended human daily dose of the rosiglitazone component of AVANDAMET, respectively ; . No such effects were noted at 0.2 mg kg day approximately 3 times human AUC at the maximum recommended human daily dose of the rosiglitazone component of AVANDAMET ; . In monkeys, rosiglitazone 0.6 and 4.6 mg kg day; approximately 3 and 15 times human AUC at the maximum recommended human daily dose of the rosiglitazone component of AVANDAMET, respectively ; diminished the follicular phase rise in serum estradiol with consequential reduction in the luteinizing hormone surge, lower luteal phase progesterone levels, and amenorrhea. The mechanism for these effects appears to be direct inhibition of ovarian steroidogenesis and amaryl.
Become more technically difficult in recent years. The proportion of drugs investigated that eventually reach the market shows a downward trend. Bain Consulting found that the number of drugs that enter animal testing which subsequently make it to market has declined from 1 in 8 the 1995-2000 period to 1 in the 2000-2002 period.141 Thus, the trend toward incremental innovation may be exacerbated by technical challenges that reinforce regulatory incentives for incrementalism.
The fda first censured gsk about standards at the cidra factory in 2002 and again in november 2003 and december 200 the agency said yesterday that after consultations with other us government departments, it had decided to impound supplies of paxil cr and avandamet to show that it was not afraid to take enforcement action and lamisil.
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1. Instruct the patient or caregiver ; as follows: Do not take Metformin or medications that contain Metformin see listing below ; for the next 48 hours. Actoplus Fortamet Glumetza Diamet Riomet Avvandamet Glucophage Metaglip Glucovance Metfogamma.
Ons. This possibility might easily explain the decrease of rostrally projecting neurons in T2 after exogenous RA application. However, to use this line of reasoning to explain the large increase in the number of rostrally projecting neurons in T6 after citral treatment would require that a substantial population of committed, rostrally projecting preganglionic neurons in T6 normally are inhibited from projecting into the chain until at least E10 when we assay the projections ; but are disinhibited during the presumed fall in retinoid levels after experimental inhibition of retinoid synthesis. Because growth of rostrally projecting axons into the sympathetic chain in the appropriate segmental pattern already has occurred by E7 at such a latent population clearly does not establish the segment-specific pattern of preganglionic projections. Moreover, in normal E10 preparations in which preganglionic neurons have been labeled from the paravertebral chain, there is no indication that there is a large population of unlabeled preganglionic neurons as visualized by cresyl violet counterstain of biotinylated dextran labeled preparations. A second, and to us more attractive, possibility is that retinoids bias the differentiation of noncommitted cells away from the rostrally projecting preganglionic neuron fate, such that, in the normal situation, fewer differentiate in caudal than rostral segments. This scenario is easier to reconcile temporally both with the manipulations we have performed and with the events that specify the differentiation of somatic motoneurons into pools with different axonal trajectories 31 ; . Moreover, it is reminiscent of the differential effects of RA on rod and cone photoreceptor differentiation in the zebrafish 22 ; . How can RA effect such changes? RA can bind either to cytoplasmic binding proteins or to nuclear receptor proteins. The binding proteins are thought to act as buffers that regulate the intracellular concentration and trafficking of RA 32, 33 ; . The receptors bind as dimers to response elements in DNA, thereby regulating gene transcription 34 ; . The receptors comprise two classes with different ligand affinities: the retinoic acid receptors RARs ; , which bind the all-trans and 9-cis isomers of RA 9-cis RA ; about equally well, and the retinoid X receptors, which are predominantly selective for 9-cis RA. In the chicken embryo, three RARs and ; and two retinoid X receptors and ; have been identified 3537 ; . These can form different heterodimer configurations that are targeted to different response element nucleotide sequences 34 ; . Genes known to be involved in the patterning of the central nervous system, most notably Hox genes, are sensitive to RA, and several contain RA response elements 3842 ; . There is thus a tangible molecular link between RA and neural patterning, including the regulation of axon outgrowth 43 ; , but the cellular responses involved are clearly complex and potentially pleiotropic. Kessel 44 ; has shown explicitly that retinoid modulation of Hox codes in mouse embryos alters neuronal cell fate in the brainstem; phenotypic expression of the alteration in fate includes altered axonal pathfinding. However, as noted by Kessel 44 ; , whether the altered axonal pathfinding of these brainstem neurons represents an alteration in intrinsic specification of the neurons, an influence on the surrounding neuroepithelium or attraction by other cells cannot be determined from the phenotypic observation of axon growth. Our data for preganglionic projections suggest a retinoid-induced alteration in intrinsic identity of spinal segments as indicated by the quantitative distribution of cells of a particular type within the segment and suggest that this effect is mediated via the somite. In addition to its alteration of Hox codes in the neural tube, manipulation of mesodermal retinoid signaling in the chicken embryo recently has been shown to alter the expression of the leucine zipper transcription factor MafB Kr in the brainstem 45 ; . In this study, exogenous application of RA to rostral somite mimicked the effect of transplantation of a more posterior somite in place of the and lotrisone.
The UK Patents and Designs Journal PDJ No 6175 ; this week reports details of two SPC applications on EP0707476 filed by Cerus protecting its the INTERCEPT Blood System for platelets and plasma which uses amotosalen HCl. Also reported are applications by GlaxoSmithKline GSK ; covering Avzndamet rosiglitizone + metformin ; on EP0996444, by Celgene on EP0925294 for Revlimid lenalidomide ; and Merck & Co's application for an SPC on EP1412357 covering sitaglitptin Januvia ; . These were all reported in the Current Patents Gazette 0736 ; three weeks ago when details of the applications first appeared on the UKIPO web site. As reported at that time, Merck's application should not result in a SPC being granted as EP1412357 does not expire until July 2022, whilst any granted SPC would expire March 2022 based on the maximum term of 15 years from the first EU Marketing Approval. It has been postulated that Merck realize this, but are filing the SPC application because of the new EU Pediatric Regulation which allows a 6 month extension to an SPC for appropriate pediatric studies. It appears that the extra 6 months can only be added to an SPC or SPC application ; and not to a patent as such. If the 6 month pediatric extension was granted, EP1412357 would presumably expire September 2022, gaining Merck at least two extra months, exclusivity if the additional term is added to the end of 15 years from approval. Of course, if an SPC is created in such cases just for the pediatric exclusivity, the company could get the full 6 months expiring December 2020. It remains to be seen how individual patent offices will interpret the new regulation in cases such as this, and also if this actually is the reason that Merck has filed the SPC application. Several new SPC applications were also noted on the UKIPO website this week. Amongst these, OSI ; Prosidion has filed an application for an SPC covering sitagliptin, using the same approval dates as Merck, on its EP0896538. If granted this should expire March 2022, 15 years from this approval date. OSI ; Prosidion has issued licenses for Probiodrug's DPP-IV patents, which they acquired from Probiodrug, to a number of companies, including Merck. Two applications have also been filed based on the approval for GSK's Daronix vaccine product. These applications were both originally filed by the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. However, the reverse genetics technology used in production of such vaccines was exclusively licensed to Aviron, which later became Medimmune. EP0490972, the earliest of these two patent was formally reassigned to Aviron and subsequently Medimmune, although Mount Sinai appears to have kept the ownership of the later EP1194580 and just licensed the technology rights. On September 24, 2007, four days after the SPC application was filed, Medimmune announced that it had licensed this technology to GSK, in particular for use in H5N1 vaccines. The company had previously licensed the technology to Novartis, amongst others, which has a vaccine for preventing H5N1 infection called Focetria that was approved in the EU May 2007. If granted, the application by Medimmune on EP0490972 would expire March 2012, whilst Mount Sinai's SPC would expire March 2022 if granted. GSK has developed Daronrix, an inactivated whole virus alum-adjuvanted vaccine for the prevention of infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza virus. Medimmune is now part of AstraZeneca which completed the acquisition in June 2007. AstraZeneca have also been in the news this week with the announcement that it is acquiring Verus Pharmaceuticals' pediatric asthma development programs. Included in the transaction are the North American rights to a Captisol enabled budesonide solution controller medication ; , a proprietary shortacting beta agonist rescue medication probably Verus' enhanced Twinject epinephrine auto-injector which was made available May 2007 ; and a customized version of eFlow novel nebulizer delivery device ; for use with both medications. The University of Durham has filed a UK initial application for stem cell-derived neurotrophic factors. Possibly the work of Dr Christopher L Thompson, a senior lecturer in the University's School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, who lists neurotrophic factors, particularly their role in the regulation of cerebellar GABAA receptor expression, among his group's research interests. The University announced that Dr Thompson passed away on June 5, 2007.
Rosiglitazone is an anti-diabetic drug from the thiazolidinedione class. It is being marketed as Avandia by the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline, both as a standalone preparation and in combination with metformin Avandamet ; . Another combination drug approved by the FDA is Avandaryl with glimepiride ; . Like other thiazolidinediones, its mechanism of action is by activation of the intracellular receptor class of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors PPARs ; , specifically PPAR. Rosiglitazone is a pure ligand of PPAR, and has no PPAR-binding action. Apart from its effect on insulin resistance, it appears to have an anti-inflammatory effect: nuclear factor kappa-B NFB ; levels fall and inhibitor IB ; levels increase in patients on rosiglitazone Mohanty et al ; . References and nizoral.
Interest: Buddha Sakyamuni, Avalokitesvara Buddha of Compassion ; , and Manla or Bhaisajya guru Buddha of Healing ; .In addition, there are several Buddhist mantras including the mystical Ommani-padme-hum written in Tibetan, Pali and Uighur on a cluster of rocks. In the absence of documented records it is difficult to determine the dates of this site. though it is suggested that they are datable to the tenth or eleventh centuries. These rock carvings are located on the banks of the Ili river which was an important halting place on the ancient Nomads Route. It recalls the richness and extent of a wider artistic heritage as also the co-existence and interaction of local cultures and many distant civilizations.
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