Ceftriaxone, an antibiotic, is sold under the trade name Rocephin. It is a member of the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins that are used to treat bacterial infections. Rocephin causes the bacteria to die by preventing the creation of their cell walls. Infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia, meningitis, sepsis, urinary tract infections, […]
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Clomiphene citrate is a medication that is used to treat infertility in women. It works by stimulating the release of hormones in the brain that in turn stimulate the ovaries to produce eggs. Clomiphene citrate is often used in women who have irregular menstrual cycles or who are not ovulating regularly. Clomiphene citrate is typically
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Drugs is one of the essential part of health system, without them life will be difficult for all of us
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Potentially toxic drugs, drugs with narrow therapeutic indices and those with variable pharmacokinetics should be monitored regularly to optimise dosing, obtain maximum therapeutic effect, limit toxicity and assess compliance. Routine measurement is rarely warranted, but rather should be tailored to answering a specific clinical question, and is of most value in medicines with a narrow
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The world Health Organization (WHO) describes Essential medicines as those that satisfy the priority health care needs of the population. Essential medicines are intended to be available within the context of functioning health systems at all times in adequate quantities, in the appropriate dosage forms, with assured quality and adequate information, and at a price
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Penicillin is a metabolic product of the mould penicillium notatum. A structure include a b-lactam ring with four members which gives it the specific potency. As can be seen below, penicillin chemical structure how’s the alterations of the side chain (R), which can lead to formation of many derivative. Chemical structures of penicillin Penicillin mode
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Antimicrobial therapy aims at treating infection with a drug to which The casual microorganism is sensitive and which has a selective toxicity only for the infecting organism without harming the Host cells. Some antimicrobials are bacteriostatic, i.e., the arrest multiplications of bacterias, e.g., chloramphenicol, erythromycin and sulphonamides. If the drug is withheld, the organism May
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Antimicrobial drugs may be antibiotics, which are produced by living microorganism, or chemical antimicrobial which are synthetic chemical compound. Commonly used Antibiotics Commonly used antibiotics include the penicillin, cephalosporins, aminoglycoside, chloramphenicol, tetracycline, polymixins, in rifampicin, erythromycin, fusidic acid, clindamycin and vancomycin. Griseofulvin and amphotericin antifungal antibiotics. Common Synthetic Antibiotics The common synthetic antimicrobial as a
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Aluminum Hydroxide is antacid drugs, it’s used for treating of Peptic and gastritis ulcer. Aluminum Hydroxide is often use to treat Stomach pain causes by gastric and Peptic Ulcer. Presentation You may see Aluminum Hydroxide of 500mg tablets. Also there are different preparations of aluminum and or magnesium hydroxide and in different dosages.
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