Herb-drug interactions that patients need to know What is a Herbal Supplement? Herbal supplements are sold in many different forms – dried leaves for teas, powdered, as capsules or tablets, or in solution. The use of herbal supplements has a long history – dating back thousands of years. Examples of important medicines extracted from bota...
Penyakit tangan, kaki dan mulut, yang juga dikenali sebagai Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) adalah penyakit yang sering berjangkit di kalangan kanak-kanak terutama kanak-kanak di bawah umur lima tahun. Jangkitan ini biasanya disebabkan oleh amalan kebersihan diri yang kurang baik dan pendedahan kepada tempat atau persekitaran yang sesak yang akan me...
-Scabies is caused by the female scabies mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) -The itchy skin rash is due to an allergic reaction that occurs to the mite’s trail of debris, faeces and saliva. may also affect the face and scalp -Scabies transmission occurs when there is transfer of a fertilised female mite by direct, prolonged (approximately five minutes) skin-to-...
DEFINISI RANTAIAN SEJUK Sistem mengangkut dan menyimpan ubat /vaksin pada suhu yang telah ditetapkan. Ini termasuklah dari peringkat pengeluaran sehingga ubat diadministrasikan kepada seseorang individu / pengguna. CONTOH UBAT RANTAIAN SEJUK Vaksin Insulin Ubat Mata- Latanoprost 0.005% Eye drop Ubat kegunaan O&G- Syntometrine, Oxytoci...
Get your vaccines well in advance. If you know you are traveling in the next 6 months, do not wait until the last month. Certain vaccines need to be started weeks before your departure. Other vaccines are a series and you will need multiple doses. See your health care provider at least 6 weeks before your trip. Depending on where you live, you can fin...
THERAPY How chemotherapy causes nausea and vomiting? Chemotherapy destroys cancer cells by stopping them from growing and multiplying. But in the process, chemotherapy can affect other cells in your body. When certain cells that grow in your stomach lining are injured during chemotherapy, they send signals to your brain that start the vomiting process....
Pengenalan Medication Therapy Adherence Clinic atau MTAC ialah perkhidmatan penjagaan ambulatori yang tawarkan oleh pegawai farmasi terlatih kepada pesakit di hospital ataupun klinik kesihatan. Objektif utama perkhidmatan ini diwujudkan ialah untuk: • Meningkatkan pemahaman pesakit terhadap ubat-ubatan yang diambil • Meningkatkan kepatuhan pesakit t...
Menurut Frank Shann 17th Edition 2017, dos ubat untuk Paracetamol ialah : 15mg/kg 4-6 hours, max 4g/day Menurut Formulari Ubat KKM (Bluebook), dos ubat untuk Paracetamol ialah : CHILD: up to 1 year: 60 – 120 mg. 1 – 5 years: 120 – 240 mg. 6 – 12 years: 240 – 480 mg per dose. Repeat every 4 – 6 hours when neces...
All children in Malaysia are recommended to receive vaccination based on the schedule set by the Ministry of Health Malaysia, up to 15 years old, for the safety of the population. The schedule is published as guideline for physicians, nurses and parents to follow. Why shall children receive vaccination? 1. Vaccination had proven to reduce disease...
Introduction Medicines By Post 1Malaysia service is a follow-up medical supply services delivered directly to the patient’s preferred location with pre-determined post charges. Patients who are interested in this service must meet specific criteria that have been set. This service is provided as a result of cooperation between the Ministry of Health M...
