Export-supported jobs linked to manufacturing account for an estimated 1.2 percent of Hawaii's total private-sector employment. Approximately 5.3 percent of all manufacturing workers in Hawaii depend on exports for their jobs.
Hydergine (generic: ergoloid mesylates), whose chemical name is dihydroergotoxine mesylate, is an FDA-approved drug used to aid in the treatment of older individuals showing signs of neurodegenerative disease. It is thought to have both neuroprotective (protective of the brain cells) and nootropic effects.
Nifedipine is a drug belonging to a class of pharmacological agents known as the calcium channel blockers. Nifedipine is a yellow crystalline substance, practically insoluble in water but soluble in ethanol. It has a molecular weight of 346.3. PROCARDIA XL is a registered trademark for Nifedipine GITS.