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2 unusual facts about Dimitar Paskov


Dimitar Paskov

The original phytopreparation is an extract of the alkaloid from bulbs of common snowdrop.

Galantamine

The first industrial process was developed in Bulgaria by prof. Paskov in 1959 (Nivalin, Sopharma) from a species traditionally used as a popular medicine in Eastern Europe, and, thus, the idea for developing a medicine from these species seems to be based on the local use (i.e., an ethnobotany-driven drug discovery).



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