21 Vaccine Preventable Diseases and Benefits of Immunization

21 Vaccine Preventable Diseases and Benefits of Immunization

If there is anything that the current Coronavirus pandemic has shown, it is, without doubt, the importance of Vaccines and Medicines in the advancement of mankind and our battle against diseases. The Covid-19 outbreak which started in January 2020 in Wuhan, a city in China has infected over 6 million persons globally and claimed the lives…

Causes Of Recurrent Miscarriages: Types, Treatment And Prevention!

Causes Of Recurrent Miscarriages: Types, Treatment And Prevention!

Recurrent miscarriages could be a very painful, depressing, and potentially lethal experience, in the life of any woman that experiences this, especially one who has not had any living child before. In our environment, particularly in some cultures, people call you all sorts of names, and make a mockery of you & your situation, for…

Effects of Smoking on Fertility, Pregnancy and Reproductive Health

Effects of Smoking on Fertility, Pregnancy and Reproductive Health

Smoking, especially cigarette smoking is a very common social practice in our environment. It is seen in both sexes and almost all age groups. Smoking has been known to be hazardous to health, hence, it is always written on cigarette packs, that “Smokers are liable to die young”. Yet, few people pay heed to these…

What is Antifibrinolytic Drug: Types and Uses

What is Antifibrinolytic Drug: Types and Uses

What are Antifibrinolytic Drugs These are drugs used to stop or reduce unwanted bleeding, They prevent or treat serious bleeding in patients who have certain conditions, such as haemophilia, very heavy menstrual bleeding, or some types of vascular tumours. When you bleed your body forms clots to stop the bleeding Types of Antifibrinolytic Drugs And…

Tranexamic Acid: Dosage, Side Effects, Uses, and Review

Tranexamic Acid: Dosage, Side Effects, Uses, and Review

What is Tranexamic Acid Tranexamic Acid (sometimes shortened to TXA) belongs to a group of medicines called antifibrinolytic drugs (Drugs that help your blood clot) What are they used for? These are used to stop or reduce unwanted bleeding. When you bleed your body forms clots to stop the bleeding. In some people, these break…

Livonurgestrel (Morning-after pill): Side Effects, Dosage, and Overdose

Livonurgestrel (Morning-after pill): Side Effects, Dosage, and Overdose

What is Livonurgestrel? Livonurgestrel is a synthetic progestogen hormone drug used by women to prevent pregnancy after birth control failure (such as a broken condom) or unprotected sex. Indications: Livonurgestrel is an emergency contraceptive for the prevention of pregnancy following unprotected intercourse or if you were forced into having sex (rape) or after a known…

Tadalafil Tablets: Side Effects, Dosage, Overdose, and Review

Tadalafil Tablets: Side Effects, Dosage, Overdose, and Review

Our goal is to provide you with the most relevant and current information. However, because drugs interact differently in each person, we cannot guarantee that this information includes all possible interactions. This information is not a substitute for medical advice. Always speak with your healthcare provider about possible interactions with all prescription drugs, vitamins, herbs…