Tag: Correct Drug Use

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Pregnant take the wrong medicine, the child [flow] or [stay]?

One kind of consultation that outpatient clinics often encounter is that after taking emergency contraceptives, they are pregnant again, or after taking cold medicine or even antibiotics, can the child still have it? This is actually a problem of medication during pregnancy. On the issue of medication during pregnancy, two points should be made clear first, one is the classification of drugs and the other is the time of medication. Classification of drugs during pregnancy The vast majority of commonly used drugs can be classified into A, B, C, D and X. Although pregnant, it is not that what drugs cannot be used. If it is Class A or Class B drugs, it is still OK to use them. Even Read More …

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Stay away from three types of drugs to give your baby the best protection.

During early pregnancy, 99% of the drugs apply to the “all or nothing” theory I mentioned earlier. It may not cause harm to the fetus, However, There are indeed several special drugs that do not apply to this theory. These drugs include ribavirin and isotretinoin (formerly known as: Isoretinoic acid) and vaccines against measles, rubella and mumps. Due to the long clearance half-life of these special drugs in the human body, It takes a long time, sometimes even several months, for the body to completely expel the drugs from the body. At the same time, these drugs are clearly teratogenic, so not only pregnant mothers but also pregnant women must not contact them. Otherwise, drug residues in the body will Read More …

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Are you still calling antibiotics anti-inflammatory drugs?

I have a cold, take what medicine? Take some cold medicine and amoxicillin quickly to diminish inflammation. In our country, this kind of dialogue can be said to be quite common. Everyone is accustomed to [anti-inflammation], amoxicillin has almost become the standard of small medicine boxes for families. Who knows? This is called [abuse of antibiotics]. If you eat amoxicillin indiscriminately, you can’t cure a cold, but you have a share of the credit for damaging your health. All this is caused by people taking [antibiotics] as [anti-inflammatory drugs]. Anti-inflammatory drugs? Antibiotics? I can’t tell the difference between silly and silly. Speaking of the harm of abuse of antibiotics, many people may have heard of it, but few people realize Read More …

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Antipyretic: Which side effect is small, oral or suppository?

After continuous popular science, netizens now know that there are two kinds of antipyretic drugs widely used in the world, namely [acetaminophen] and [ibuprofen] recommended by the World Health Organization. Moreover, acetaminophen is the first choice of antipyretic due to its long clinical use time and high safety. Because acetaminophen has two different dosage forms, oral and suppository, netizens often ask me such questions: [acetaminophen can have suppository for rectal administration, why should there be oral dosage forms? Shouldn’t suppositories have less side effects than oral administration, and wouldn’t they hurt the liver? ] With this question in mind, let’s compare the absorption and metabolism differences between oral administration and suppository. Absorption and Metabolism of Oral and Suppository The main Read More …

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Drug Addiction: One Step Away from Drugs

When it comes to drugs, people’s first reaction is likely to be < < Deadly Poison Master > > or < < Infernal Affairs > >. In fact, we are not as far away from drugs as we think. On the contrary, some [drugs] are also closely related to our lives, such as drugs. The past Life and Present Life of Drugs and Drugs Speaking of drugs and drugs, the relationship between the two can be described as [I have you, you have me]. As early as the Wei and Jin Dynasties, it was customary for dignitaries to take Wushi Powder. There are different opinions on the prescription of Wushi Powder, but it is generally certain that the medicine is Read More …

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Do you have to take medicine all your life if you have hypertension?

We don’t need to stress again and again how common hypertension is. Who can’t find a hypertension among relatives and friends around us? Many adults suffer from hypertension, but they just don’t know it. Physical examination and free clinic always check a lot. It is estimated that as long as the life span is long enough, almost everyone may suffer from hypertension [1]. It is precisely because this disease is so common that every medical cheater wants to make a profit from it and every self-righteous layman wants to talk about it in Kan Kan. As a cardiovascular specialist, I would like to make it clear here that based on the most reliable evidence, (primary) hypertension almost always requires lifelong Read More …