Clinical uses of Prostaglandins
Glaucoma Pulmonary Hypertention Male sexual dysfunction Abortion Patent ductus arteriousus Induction of labor Post partum hemorrhage Peptic Ulcer
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Your body can create vitamin D by exposing your skin to sunlight without sunscreen. The suggested level of Vitamin D varies from person the person, depending on genetics, activity level, age, and sex.Vitamin D is different than other vitamins in… Continue Reading
Posology
The branch of medicine concerned with the determination of appropriate doses of drugs or agents is known as posology.
Ointments, Ointment bases and Ointment preparations
A semisolid preparation usually containing medicinal substances and intended for external application to the skin or mucous membranes. o Semi-solid preparations of hydrocarbons (petrolatum, mineral oil, paraffin, synthetic hydrocarbons) o Strong emollient effect makes it useful in dry skin… Continue Reading
Benefits’ of a healthy diet
A healthy diet can be synonymously called a balance diet and a balanced diet means a diet which contain carbohydrates, proteins, fats, minerals, vitamins and water in a reasonable ratio to fulfill the body’s need. A healthy mouth means a… Continue Reading
Overweight and Obesity
Overweight and Obesity Overweight is having extra body weight from muscle, bone, fat, and/or water. Obesity is having a high amount of extra body fat. What causes obesity & overweight? A number of factors can play a role in weight… Continue Reading
Tackling the misery of flu
Before the winter is out, it is thought one in four of us will have had flu or a similar virus. But how can we really tell we have the flu rather than a severe cold – and are… Continue Reading
Tackling the misery of flu
Before the winter is out, it is thought one in four of us will have had flu or a similar virus. But how can we really tell we have the flu rather than a severe cold – and are we… Continue Reading
Over The Counter Drugs: Use & Abuse
22 January, 2008, Manhattan: Oscar-nominated actor Heath Ledger found dead in his apartment. The cause of death was said to be from a possible overdose of a mixture of over the counter and prescription drugs, including painkillers, anti-anxiety drugs and… Continue Reading
Where Street Vendors Run Pharmacies Out of Buckets
For more than 20 years Bonord has roamed the streets of Port-au-Prince with this tower of treatments, this chemical Babel. But he is not a pharmacist. He is a vendor. Read this report that top health magazines dare not publish… Continue Reading