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Five Things For Pharmacists To Know About The Treatment Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

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AI-Generated Summary This article by infectious diseases pharmacist Aneeka Chavda outlines five key considerations for pharmacists in the treatment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB), particularly drug-sensitive cases. The piece advocates for therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in specific high-risk groups to personalize treatment.

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What You Need to Know as a Breastfeeding Hashi’s Mama

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Even in full-term, healthy pregnancies, maternal health conditions including hypothyroidism, hormonal imbalances and PCOS (especially if they occurred during puberty), and many others can prevent or delay the production of breast milk. A practitioner will help assess individual patients to determine if or when breastfeeding is advised. [11]

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Agile, Data-Driven Life Cycle Management for Continuous Manufacturing

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1 , 4 A Retrospective Journey In 2015, Vertex’s Orkambi was the first approved drug produced under a CM process for the treatment of cystic fibrosis. Operational Flexibility/Capacity Decentralized manufacturing Presently, portable end-to-end CM plants are not a widespread reality, but have been proven possible.

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How Balancing Iron Levels Can Help Your Thyroid

The Thyroid Pharmacist

In fact, most people who are diagnosed with Hashimoto’s will present with low levels of ferritin, the iron storage protein that is important for proper thyroid function – but of course, most don’t get tested properly. Again, I don’t recommend supplementing with iron unless you’ve been tested and deemed as deficient.

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Ivermectin: A therapeutic approach to reduce high-risk cases of COVID

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Experts believe that this medicine can be highly effective against parasites present inside and outside the body. Additionally, this drug is also known as anti-parasite successful against all viruses like HIV, Dengue, Influenza , and Zika virus. And stated its judicial use in preventing corona infection.

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How Do Adaptogenic Herbs Benefit Hashimoto’s?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Nikolai Lazarev defined adaptogens as “an agent that raises the body’s ability to resist stress by countering undesired stressors, whether physical, chemical, emotional, or biological.” Would you like to know if adaptogenic herbs might be of benefit to you? This can also mean fewer nutrients are absorbed.