No healthcare provider wants a prescribed drug to cause another disease. But, such is the case with drug-induced diseases (DIDs), which refer to unintended effects of a drug that could result in complications or death, with symptoms sufficient to elicit medical attention or hospitalization. One may question why the FDA wouldn’t always explicitly warn of […]

As known by all pharmacists, the real difference between medicines and poisons is the intent to which it was given. Definition: A Poison is a substance which when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin is capable of acting deleteriously on the human body. Poisoning occurs when any substance interferes with normal body functions after […]

Based on your experience, what role do you think pharmacists can and should play in a team-based approach to medical care, beyond filling prescriptions?Many roles come to mind. Pharmacists are highly trained health professionals who provide a broad spectrum of services, including conducting health and wellness testing, managing chronic diseases, performing medication management, and administering […]

Once you understand how pharmacies are valued, here are four specific steps that can positively affect your pharmacy’s value. 1. Improve the curb appeal. Even small efforts, like new signage, fixtures and paint, can refresh a store’s appearance and can positively affect how a store is perceived. (Just as homeowners make small cosmetic improvements to […]

Orthodontics is a field of dentistry that provides solutions to common issues such as crooked teeth and malocclusions. The most popular orthodontic treatment is dental braces, which have been used for many decades and have provided excellent results. In this article, you will learn 10 benefits of acquiring braces and why they are the best […]

it is the harmattan season again, usually know with dryness and so much dust in the atmosphere. Here we will give you 12 steps to stay healthy this harmattan season and avoid the common sicknesses that comes with the season. Cold, dry and dusty air is what the harmattan season is known for. The surroundings […]

Black Friday will help most pharmacy sell off their close dated drugs and supplements, even the slow moving products can be sale off if Black Friday is practised. Below is a generic picture of the benefits of Black friday practise. Pro #1: Great DealsPerhaps this is the most obvious benefit. There are some great deals […]