Drugs Acting on Mycobacteria – A Brief Overview from the Perspective of Internal Medicine a) Isoniazid Isoniazid is bactericidal for replicating bacteria and bacteriostatic for non-replicating bacteria. It is activated by mycobacterial catalase-peroxidase Read More …
Category: Pharmacology π
The Pharmacology section provides comprehensive information about the study of drugs, their effects on the body, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic uses. It covers various topics related to pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug interactions, adverse effects, and drug development processes. This section also includes discussions on different classes of drugs, such as antibiotics, analgesics, cardiovascular medications, and psychiatric drugs.
Additionally, the Pharmacology section may feature articles on drug safety, regulatory aspects of pharmaceuticals, pharmacogenetics, and emerging trends in drug therapy. The goal of this section is to educate readers about the science behind medications, promote understanding of their benefits and risks, and foster informed decision-making regarding drug use and healthcare.
PRP Therapy
PRP Therapy – This therapy involves growth factor treatment or platelet-rich plasma enrichment. Orthopedic Traumatologist . How Can Joint Pain Be Alleviated? Unfortunately, over time, our musculoskeletal system ages, wears out, and undergoes Read More …
Ciclosporin π
COMPOSITIONActive substance: ciclosporin;Each soft capsule contains ciclosporin 25 mg, 50 mg, or 100 mgExcipients: ethanol; tocopherol acetate; diethylene glycol monoethyl ether; oleoyl macrogolglycerides; hydrogenated castor oilCapsule shell: gelatin, glycerol, propylene glycol, titanium dioxide Read More …
Steroid Hormones (Glucocorticoids)
About Glucocorticoid Steroid Hormones Corticosteroids are steroid hormones synthesized in the adrenal cortex. Natural corticosteroids and their synthetic derivatives are used in medicine to treat adrenal insufficiency. Additionally, some of these drugs are Read More …
Statin Therapy: The Primary Treatment
Statin Therapy: The Primary Treatment for Lowering Cholesterol and Reducing Heart Disease RisksStatin therapy is considered the primary pharmacological treatment for reducing cholesterol levels and mitigating the associated health risks, such as heart Read More …
Antibiotics – Mechanism of Action, Compatibility, Dosage Rules
Antibiotics – Mechanism of Action, Compatibility, Dosage Rules Antibiotics are medications derived from bacteria. They initiate a process called antibiosis, where living cells suppress the activity of other living cells. This can harm Read More …
Vitamin A Deficiency
About the Disease Vitamin A deficiency can be accompanied by various biochemical disturbances, with the retina of the eye and skin cells being particularly sensitive. Vitamin A refers to a group of substances Read More …
Errors in Medication Use
Errors in Medication Use: Prescription, Dosage, and Medication Management Mistakes in medication use can occur at various stages, including prescription, dosage determination, solution preparation, drug dispensing, and treatment monitoring. Through careful analysis, many Read More …
The Joint Use of Vitamin B6 and B12
The Joint Use of Vitamin B6 and B12 Results from a study conducted by scientists from Norway reaffirm the need to be cautious when taking dietary supplements. Researchers discovered a significant increase in Read More …
Vitamin D Hypervitaminosis
Understanding Vitamin D It’s important to know that providing the necessary nutrients to the body, including vitamin D, is an essential part of health. Excessive intake of vitamin D is rare and is Read More …