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Pseudoephedrine, a Rare card
Pseudoephedrine, sold under the brand name Sudafed among others, is a sympathomimetic medication which is used as a nasal decongestant to treat nasal congestion.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 91
- DEF
- 78
- Power
- 169
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 370,000
Power 169 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Pseudoephedrine quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pseudoephedrine card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ is administered orally.
Answer
medication. The medication is administered orally. From the Pseudoephedrine article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Isfahan. Isfahan 96 · Pseudoephedrine 91 · Romanian language 88 · Dražen Petrović 81 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It also has many off-label uses, such as treatment of hypotension.
- At higher doses, pseudoephedrine acts as a psychostimulant, appetite suppressant, and performance-enhancing drug, as a result, non-medicinal use of pseudoephedrine is common, and it is often considered an abused drug.
- The medication is administered orally.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pseudoephedrine article was read about 370,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 91 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Pseudoephedrine
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pseudoephedrine (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : AlyInWikiWonderland, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
