Showing posts with label medicine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medicine. Show all posts

Friday, October 29, 2010

Doxycycline - An Effective Broad Spectrum Antibiotic



Doxycycline is an effective broad spectrum antibiotic, a member of the tetracycline group of antibiotics. The drug can be effectively used for treating infections caused by certain bacteria. The drug may be used in combination with other medicines to treat certain amoeba infections. It may also be used to prevent or slow the progression of anthrax after exposure.  Doxycycline is a tetracycline antibiotic that works by slowing the growth of bacteria. Slowing bacteria's growth allows the body's immune system to destroy the bacteria.

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Hyderogen Peroxide - For Home & Medical Use

Hydrogen peroxide is a combination of hydrogen & oxygen. It is a chemical compound that is commonly used as a disinfectant and antiseptic. The chemical has multiple home and medical applications. 



One of the main uses of hydrogen peroxide includes maintaining dental hygiene. Toothbrushes can be soaked in hydrogen peroxide between uses to eliminate germs. In addition, the solution can be used for toilets and bathroom sinks, when people have colds or other contagious diseases. Few drops can put in the dishwasher to prevent spreading of colds or other diseases. The solution can also be used for cleansing fruits and vegetables.

In addition to home uses, hydrogen peroxide also has multiple medical applications. The solution is known to be very effective in case of skin & mouth infections. It is also highly effective in case of cold sores, mosquito & other insect bites and pimples. Putting few drops of the solution in the ears helps breakdown excess earwax and prevents or gets rid of ear infections.  For colds few drops diluted in water can be put into the nostrils.


Benzoyl Peroxide To Get Rid Of Pimples, I Hate Pimples



Hi, I'm fair & delicate skinned... I had few pimples on my face, it spoiled all my beauty. I started ignoring my work, friends and people around. It resulted into a lot of frustration for me... then I tried benzoyl peroxide cream. I was to see that in 2-3 weeks it cleared my pimples (acne); the cream is known for removing excessive oil from the skin, unclogging the blocked pores and for killing the bacteria. 
I have found a number of applications of benzoyl peroxide – it is used as an acne treatment, for improving flour, for bleaching hair and teeth, for polymerising polyester and many other uses. The drug is available in many forms such as soap bars, washing lotions, creams, gels, etc. It is available both – over the counter (OTC) and through prescription.

Thanks,  Michelle B.

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Malaron As A preventive Treatment For Malaria?

 
Malaron tablet is know for its anti-malarial properties. It contains Atovaquone and Proguanil as its main constituents. The drug is considered to be very effective against P.Falciparum malaria. It can also be used for a range of malaria types, however, certain malarial types has developed resistence against the drug. But still it can be used to control a range of conditions. 


Malaron is not only useful in treating various forms of malaria, it can also be effectively used in the prevention of malaria. The drug helps in starting the prevention treatment 1-2 days before entering a malaria infected region and for 7 days after leaving.The tablet is available in both adult as well as pediatric versions.

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Flomax Relief: For Annoying Pee Problems!

Annying pee problem in men due to BPH (benign prostatic hypertrophy) is very common. However, the condition could be really very painful and disturbing if not taken care off at the right time. Flomax Relief is a new, over-the-counter (OTC) alpha-blocker treatment that relieves urinary symptoms in men due to BPH. Its main ingredient, tamsulosin, is an established and generally well-tolerated treatment that was previously only available on prescription.



The drug Flomax binds selectively and competitively to relax the muscles surrounding the urethra, relieving pressure and allowing urine to flow more freely. The drug is known to be fast-acting and will produce an effect after the first dose itself, usually relieving symptoms within 7-14 days.