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Table 1 Range of drugs used in human medicine with similar results of toxicity (LC50) in zebrafish

From: Zebrafish as an alternative animal model in human and animal vaccination research

DrugUsed as
GeladanamycinAntibiotic
Ethanol (Ethyl alcohol)Antiseptic
Dexamethasone (Corticosteroid)Anti-inflammatory
AcetaminophenAnalgesic/ antipyretic
DoxorubicinUsed in cancer chemotherapy
Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid)Analgesic / antipyretic / anti-inflammatory
AmiodaroneAntiarrhythmic / potent vasodilator
TacrineReversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
Cyclosporine AImmunosupressor drug
Didemnin BAntiviral / immunosuppressor
  1. Source: Adapted from Kari et al. [43] apud Zhang et al. [99]
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