Pure starch is a white, tasteless and odorless powder that is insoluble in cold water or alcohol. It consists of two types of molecules: the linear and helical amylose and the branched amylopectin. Depending on the plant, starch generally contains 20 to 25% amylose and 75 to 80% amylopectin by weight.Glycogen, the glucose store of animals, is a more branched version of amylopectin.his polysaccharide is produced by most green plants as an energy store. It is the most common carbohydrate in human diets and is contained in large amounts in staple foods such as potatoes, wheat, maize (corn), rice, and cassava.
Artane (trihexyphenidyl) is an antispasmodic drug used to treat the stiffness, tremors, spasms, and poor muscle control of Parkinson's disease.It is also used to treat and prevent the same muscular conditions when they are caused by certain drugs.Side effects of Artane include dry mouth, nervousness, drowsiness, dizziness, large pupils, blurred vision, difficulty urinating, constipation, nervousness, anxiety, decreased sweating, or upset stomach.Other side effects may also occur.ide effects of Artane include dry mouth, nervousness, drowsiness, dizziness, large pupils, blurred vision, difficulty urinating, constipation, nervousness, anxiety, decreased sweating, or upset stomach. Other side effects may also occur.
What is Cardene (nicardipine)? Nicardipine is a calcium channel blocker. Nicardipine relaxes (widens) your blood vessels, which makes it easier for the heart to pump and reduces its workload. Nicardipine is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina (chest pain). Nicardipine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.