Nestogen 3 is a growing up milk designed for toddlers from 12 months and above as the liquid part of the diet, it is intended to replace cow’s milk. Nestle Nestogen 3 is enriched with special ingredients that are rich in iron for the growth of your baby. This milk formula is also fortified with […]
Malaria, a parasitic infection transmitted by mosquitoes, is one of the most devastating infectious diseases, killing more than 1 million people annually. Pregnant women, children, and immunocompromised individuals have the highest morbidity and mortality, and Africa bears the heaviest burden. Malaria in pregnancy increases the risk of maternal and fetal anemia, stillbirth, spontaneous abortion, low […]
Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus. An abortion that occurs without intervention is known as a miscarriage or “spontaneous abortion” and occurs in approximately 30% to 40% of pregnancies. Medicines can be used to end an early pregnancy. In many cases, the first day of […]
Oralcon pills is a contraceptive pill containing the active ingredient Levonorgestrel 0.15mg and ethinyl estradiol 0.03mg. This combination hormone medication is used to prevent pregnancy. It works mainly by preventing the release of an egg (ovulation) during your menstrual cycle. It also makes vaginal fluid thicker to help prevent sperm from reaching an egg (fertilization) […]
Cipla Actin is a medication that contains 4mg Cyproheptadine which belongs to the class of medications called antihistamines. It works by reducing the effect of a chemical messenger which regulates appetite. A decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat. It may also be known as a poor appetite or loss of […]
What is Cipla Actin used for? Cipla Actin is a South African appetite stimulating medication promoted for weight gain. However, cyproheptadine hydrochloride the active ingredient in Cipla Actin is mainly used as an antihistamine, a type of drug that eases allergy symptoms like runny nose, itching, hives, and watery eyes by blocking histamine, a substance your […]
The world is in the midst of a COVID-19 pandemic and many types of vaccines have been developed and deployed to help fight the scourge. Vaccines save millions of lives each year. Vaccines work by training and preparing the body’s natural defenses – the immune system – to recognize and fight off the viruses and […]
The nipple is at the center of the areola, projects outwards, and is where breast milk exits during lactation. Some people (around 3%) have a normal variation, where one or both nipples are drawn inwards or appear slit-like and do not protrude as much this is called nipple inversion. For some people, the nipple can […]
What is Lokelma? Lokelma is a brand of sodium zirconium cyclosilicate used to treat high levels of potassium in the blood. It works by binding to potassium in the gut. This medication does not work right away, and should not be used to treat life-threatening high levels of potassium. How is Lokelma used? This […]
Taking some types of medicine at the same time you eat can cause your body not to absorb the medicine. Or certain foods may delay or decrease the absorption of the drug. Some medicines cannot be taken with certain types of food. The food can cause a reaction that changes the effect of the medicine. […]
