What is shisha? Shisha, also known as Hookah is very similar to e-cigarettes in shape, size, and technology, but typically longer in length, they tend to have a larger battery capacity meaning users can create more vapor for longer as well. They usually contain tobacco but in recent times have been found to contain […]
Immunization is the process of giving a vaccine to a person to protect them against disease. Immunity (protection) by immunization is similar to the immunity a person would get from disease, but instead of getting the disease, you get a vaccine. This is what makes vaccines such powerful medicine. Immunization is a global health and […]
Zoltrate is a brand of Zolpidem, a sedative also called a hypnotic. Zolpidem is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults. It helps you fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer, so you can get a better night’s sleep. It may also reduce the number of times you wake up during the […]
What is TMS therapy? Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a type of brain stimulation therapy. It’s a noninvasive treatment that uses electromagnetic pulses to stimulate nerve cells, which may improve symptoms of neurological or mental health disorders. TMS is mainly used to treat depression. It’s had success helping people who don’t respond to antidepressant medication […]
Lisinopril is a medication of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor class used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and after heart attacks. For high blood pressure, it is usually the first-line treatment, It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. It is also used to prevent kidney problems in people […]
What is serotonin syndrome? Serotonin syndrome refers to a potentially life-threatening drug reaction that results from having too much serotonin in your body. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter, a chemical produced by nerve cells in your brain and other areas of your body. Healthcare providers first recognized serotonin syndrome in the 1960s, after the approval of […]
Panadol is one of the world’s best-known brands of paracetamol-based pain relievers. Pain comes in many forms and for different reasons. It’s individual, part of what makes us human, and is an important signal for our bodies. Through knowledge and treatment, we can learn to understand and deal with everyday pain, so it doesn’t have […]
What is Easadol used to treat? Easadol is a brand of acetaminophen (paracetamol), a pain reliever, and a fever reducer. Easadol is used to treat mild to moderate pain and to reduce fever. Common conditions treated include headache, muscle aches, arthritis, backache, toothache, sore throat, colds, flu, and fevers. Each caplet of Easadol contains acetaminophen […]
Who is a drug dealer? A drug dealer is an individual who sells drugs, of any type or quantity, illegally. They can be small-time dealers who sell small quantities to offset the costs of their own drug use, or they can be highly organized groups and businessmen within high-organized operations that run like a serious […]
Buprenorphine (BUP) belongs to a class of drugs known as opioids, it is used to treat opioid use disorder, acute pain, and chronic pain. It can be used under the tongue (sublingual), in the cheek (buccal), by injection (intravenous), as a skin patch (transdermal), or as an implant. Buprenorphine was originally developed way back in […]
