Tardive dyskinesia is a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive involuntary movements, usually of the jaw, lips and...
Category - Drug facts
tricks and hints about Drugs
Drug suffixes have a clue about the drug class
Drugs are classified into groups, but as a pharmacist you could know what is the class of certain drug as long as the drug has a...
Mode of Action for Antibiotic Classes – Quick tips
Knowing how do Antibiotics work and fight the infection is an important step for treatment. Resistance is emerging rapidly to...
Drug Approval Process – explained by images
A drug is any product that is intended for use in the diagnosis, cure mitigation, treatment , or prevention of disease; and that...
List of abused and addicted drugs
Of course whenever we think about drugs of abuse and addiction, some members of the following list came to our mind: Disclaimer :...
PCSK9 Inhibitors – the new injectable cholesterol-lowering drugs
When statins are not enough to control your body cholesterol levels, adding PCSK9 Inhibitors may help you to lower your bad...
what does insulin do to the body ? [Video]
When you hear the word insulin you may think of a drug taken by people who have diabetes either type 1 or type 2. Yes this...
The “ABCDE” uses of Heparin – Mnemonic
What is Heparin? Heparin is a drug used to prevent clots in the blood vessels. Simply a blood thinner. Uses of Heparin : A: ...
FDA warns severe joint pain may be caused by Gliptins – DPP-4 inhibitors
DPP-4 inhibitors used to treat type 2 diabetes, this class includes different brands in single molecule or combined with other...
What do you need to know about insulin formulations ?
There are three main characteristics of insulin : ** update: an insulin comparison chart article written in 2017 with...