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Ferobin syrup is a blood tonic made by fidson healthcare Plc. It is rich in iron and other vital vitamins and minerals for building red blood cells. It contains the second most absorbable form of iron salt, ferric ammonium Citrate. Ferobin syrup Composition Of Ferobin Syrup Ferobin Blood Tonic contains Ferric Ammonium Citrate, Folic Acid, Magnesium Gluconate, Nicotinamide, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, and Zinc Gluconate as active ingredients. Read Also :  All about ferobin-plus capsule Ferobin Blood Tonic is composed of the following active Ingredients (salts): Ferric Ammonium Citrate - 80Mg Folic Acid - 2.5Mg Vitamin B1-2Mg Vitamin B2 - 1 Mg Vitamin B6-2Mg Nicotinamide - 5Mg Zinc Gluconate - 1 Mg Magnesium Gluconate - 1.5Mg Indication And Use Of Ferobin Syrup Ferobin is a complete everyday blood builder. It is used to treat and prevent anemia (low red blood cells) in pregnancy. It is used to fasten recovery from ill health, poor nutritional status and other con...

Ferobin-plus syrup is an advanced multivitamin formulation. It is designed to supplement iron needs for the body and made by fidson healthcare Plc, Nigeria. Ferobin-plus syrup is a pleasantly flavored syrup which contains Ferric Ammonium Citrate as a source of iron for the treatment of Iron-deficiency anemia. It also contains Folic Acid and Cyanocobalamin (Vit B12) which are used in the treatment of megaloblastic anemia. Ferobin-plus syrup Ferobin-plus contains Thiamine (Vit. B₁), Riboflavin (Vit. B2), Pyridoxine (Vit. B6), and Nicotinamide which are essential components of the Vitamin B Complex group necessary for good health and vitality. Read Also :  Can a man use obron-6 Manganese and Zinc are trace element components of Ferobin-plus. Their daily requirement is essential since there appears to be no storage of them in the body. Manganese is necessary for the proper functioning of the reproductive system. Zinc is essential for growth and vital for development of the immune syste...

Ferobin-plus capsule is a sister to astyfer capsule. It is made by godson healthcare Plc, Nigeria. It contains less ingredients than astyfer but the same iron salt. Ferobin-plus capsule Composition Of Ferobin Plus Capsule Each capsule contains: ferrous fumarate BP 300mg, vitamin B12 BP 10 mcg and folic acid BP 5 mg. Description Ferobin-plus capsule contains ferrous fumarate as a source of iron for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia. It also contains folic acid and cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) which are used in treatment of megaloblastic anemia. Read Also:   Astyfer syrup and capsule dosage Clinical Pharmacology Iron is an integral component of the body being necessary for hemoglobin formation. Hemoglobin is essential in oxygen transport and the oxidative processes of living tissues. Iron deficiency results in defective erythropoiesis and anemia. Iron deficiency anemia responds to oral iron therapy. Indication And Use Of Ferobin Plus Capsule Ferobin-plus capsule is indicated fo...

Tot'hema is a blood tonic package as oral solutions in ampoules. It is one of the most effective blood tonic in Nigeria. Tot'hema Tothema is manufactured by innothera chouzy in France with marketing authorisation holder as laboratoire innotech international, France. Tothema Used And Indication Tot'hema belongs to a class of medicines called antianemics (Iron supplement). This medicine is an iron supplement. It is prescribed as: 1. a curative treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adults, children and infants 2. a preventive or curative treatment of iron deficiency in pregnant women, infants and children when the dietary intake of iron is inadequate. Composition Of Tot'hema The active substances are: Iron……..50.00 mg Corresponding to ferrous gluconate…..399.73 mg Manganese....1.33 mg Corresponding to manganese gluconate...10.78 mg Copper.......0.70 mg Corresponding to copper gluconate….5.00 mg For a 10 ml ampoule. The Other Ingredients Are: Glycerol, liquid glucose, sucr...

There is no blood tonic for children, babies or toddlers. However, they may need one. It depends on their iron source. Blood tonic and capsule Breast-fed babies have their own iron stores and usually get enough iron from their mother’s milk for the first 6 months, while bottle-fed infants typically receive a formula fortified with iron. But when your older infant switches to eating more solid foods, they might not be eating enough iron-rich foods, which puts them at risk for iron deficiency anemia. Read Also:  Best blood tonic for sickle cell patient Blood Tonic For Children, Babies Or Toddler There is no specific labelled blood tonic specifically designed for children, babies or toddlers. However, they can be given adult blood tonic at reduced doses. This is because their iron needs are small. Children, babies and toddlers can be given any blood supplements. However, it is best if they are given drop, syrup, gummy, chewable than capsule, tablet or other solid dosage forms. Best Bl...

Microbiologist may want to become a pharmacist. Microbiology and pharmacy are closely related but two different disciplines. Microbiologist Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology, cell biology, ecology, evolution and clinical aspects of microorganisms, including the host response to these agents. Read Also:   Courses Under Faculty Of Pharmacy Pharmacy is the clinical health science that links medical science with chemistry and it is charged with the discovery, production, disposal, safe and effective use, and control of medications and drugs. Can A Microbiologist Become A Pharmacist No! But in Nigeria, you can apply for direct entry (DE) to study pharmacy. So you cannot be a pharmacist with a Microbiology degree, but it will definitely make it easier for you to be one. Easier doesn’t mean easy. You will find certain courses in pharmacy t...

Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa. This discipline includes fundamental research on the biochemistry, physiology, cell biology, ecology, evolution and clinical aspects of microorganisms, including the host response to these agents. Microbiologist Can A Microbiologist Become A Doctor A Microbiologist can become a Doctor by obtaining a PhD or medicine degree, or work in research or industry. Read Also:  Can a microbiologist open a laboratory Can A Microbiologist Become A Medical Doctor No! But in Nigeria, you can apply for direct entry (DE) or start all over. After the 4 years Microbiology degree, you can get DE assuming you meet other requirements (o'level in one sitting with credit pass in English language, mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology). Some schools require examinations organized by the school. Those who pass the cut off mark will be admitted into year two. You will find certain courses in medi...

Let us find out if microbiologists can open a laboratory. The first thing is to find out what a microbiologist is and what a laboratory is. Microbiologist A microbiologist is a scientist who studies microscopic life forms and processes. This includes study of the growth, interactions and characteristics of microscopic organisms such as bacteria, algae, fungi, and some types of parasites and their vectors. A laboratory is a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals. Read Also :  Overview of pharmaceutical microbiology research Can A Microbiologist Open A Laboratory? It depends on the type of laboratory. There are different types of laboratories with different functions. A microbiologist can open some but cannot open some by law. For example, a diagnostic or clinical laboratory is a laboratory where medical practices work to provide diagnostic services that provide medical professionals with information f...

Let us find out if biochemists can open a laboratory. The first thing is to find out what biochemistry is and what laboratory is. Laboratory Biochemistry is the application of chemistry to the study of biological processes at the cellular and molecular level. Read Also:  List of common clinical laboratory test A laboratory is a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals. Can A Biochemist Open A Laboratory It depends on the type of laboratory. There are different types of laboratories with different functions. A biochemist can open some but cannot open some by law. For example, a diagnostic or clinical laboratory is a laboratory where medical practices work to provide diagnostic services that provide medical professionals with information for proper diagnoses. Laboratory tests involve fluid samples, body scans, cell samples, and more. Read Also :  All diagnostic test in Nigeria A biochemist cannot op...

Abidec multivitamin drop is designed for children under one year. It contains seven essential vitamins in one daily dose. It is manufactured for sygen pharmaceuticals limited, Ogun State by belco pharma, india. It is exported by tradeniger international, India. Dosage Of Abidec Multivitamin Drop The average daily dose for infants under one year is 0.3 ml (lower mark on dropper), for older children, 0.6 ml (higher mark on dropper). Abidec drops are preferably given as a single daily dose dropped on the back of the tongue or mixed with milk, fruit juices or other fluids. Abidec drops are specially formulated for babies and toddlers and are not recommended for adults. Do not exceed the stated dose. Abidec Read Also:  All about apetamin Contra-indications, Warning Hypersensitivity to any of the active constituents. Composition Of Abidec Multivitamin Drop Each 0.6 ml contains: Vitamin A PhEur 4000 iu, Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol PhEur) 400 iu, Vitamin B₁ (thiamine hydrochloride PhEur) 1...

Feed fine is an appetite stimulant. It is different from others because it is made from a herbal mixture. It is made by Briyosis soft caps Pvt ltd, India and marketed by morehope pharma ltd, Nigeria. Feed fine plus Indication And Use Of Feed Fine Plus Appetite stimulant. Read Also :  How to gain weight naturally Composition Of Feed Fine Plus Each Soft Gelatin Capsule Contains: Pipal (piper longum) 25mg Sunth (zingiber officinale) 25mg Chavak (Piper Chaba) 10mg Taj (cinnamomum zeylanium) 25mg Jiru (cuminium cynium) 25mg Amla (Emblica officinalis) 50mg Kala Mari (Piper nigrum) 25mg Bhoi Amla (phyllanthus niruri) 25mg Kadu (picrorhiza kurroa) 20mg Elka (elettaria cardamomum) 5mg Jaiphal (myristica fragrans) 2.5mg Lasun (allium sativum) 50mg Pharmacology The combination of selected herbs are without any side effects and have been used successfully to increase appetite in underweight patients. Zingiber Officinale : is Carminative and to the gastrointestinal tract. It helps in case of in...

Most biochemists in Nigeria wanted to be medical doctors in the future. It was the admission difficulty that pushed them into biochemistry. So they want to know if it is possible for them to become medical doctors. Medical doctor Biochemistry is the application of chemistry to the study of biological processes at the cellular and molecular level. Read Also:  Can medical staff open a community pharmacy A medical doctor (M.D.) is a licensed physician who is a graduate of an accredited medical school. Primary Care M.D.s deliver the basic diagnostic and preventive medical care that patients most often need. Can A Biochemist Become A Medical Doctor No! But in Nigeria, you can apply for direct entry (DE) or start all over. After the 4 years Biochemistry degree, you can get DE assuming you meet other requirements (o'level in one sitting with credit pass in English language, mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology). Some schools require examinations organized by the school. Those who p...

Biochemists can do masters in pharmacy. But that will not mean they will be pharmacists. Biochemistry and pharmacy are closely related but two different disciplines. Pharmacy logo Biochemistry is the application of chemistry to the study of biological processes at the cellular and molecular level. Read Also:  Difference between Pharm D and PhD in pharmacy Pharmacy is the clinical health science that links medical science with chemistry and it is charged with the discovery, production, disposal, safe and effective use, and control of medications and drugs. Pharmacology relies heavily on biochemistry since we intend to use these chemical substances in living organisms. Can A Biochemist Do Master In Pharmacy Yes! There are many options available. most especially in the department of analytical pharmaceutical chemistry. But you have to do a postgraduate diploma before master. The requirements vary from school to school. Read Also :  Important secondary school subject for pharmacy ...

Biochemists may want to become a pharmacist. Biochemistry and pharmacy are closely related but two different disciplines. Biochemistry is the application of chemistry to the study of biological processes at the cellular and molecular level. Read Also :  All about medical laboratory practical experience Pharmacy is the clinical health science that links medical science with chemistry and it is charged with the discovery, production, disposal, safe and effective use, and control of medications and drugs. Student Pharmacology relies heavily on biochemistry since we intend to use these chemical substances in living organisms. Can A Biochemist Become A Pharmacist No! But in Nigeria, you can apply for direct entry (DE) to study pharmacy. So you cannot be a pharmacist with a biochemistry degree, but it will definitely make it easier for you to be one. Easier doesn’t mean easy. You will find certain courses in pharmacy to be less challenging such as fundamental biochemistry or physiology o...

There is this belief that toothpaste can be used to treat head lice. Head lice are small, wingless, blood-sucking insects. They live in the hair on your head and feed off the blood from your scalp. A louse (a single adult) is about the size of a sesame seed. A nit (louse egg) is about the size of a small flake of dandruff. Read Also :  Overview of drug poison Treatment consists of anti-parasitics. Medicated shampoos may often help, but lice are becoming increasingly resistant. Patiently combing and removing nits, sometimes over several days, is sometimes necessary. Head lice The above methods are expensive as they are becoming increasingly failing. Toothpaste to the rescue. Can Toothpaste Kill Head Lice Most chemicals are toxic to lice. That means they kill lice. Unfortunately, most of them are not effective against the nits. This is where the problem is. It takes days for the nits to hatch into lice. Time the drugs applied must have worn off. Toothpaste has not been proven to kill...

There is a common misconception that aspirin makes periods faster. In some other cases, it makes the period thicker. The above are just beliefs based on theory. There is no fact. Read Also:   List of different sanitary wear in Nigeria Aspirin is a common drug for relieving minor aches, pains, and fevers. People also use it as an anti-inflammatory or a blood thinner. It is this blood thinning effect that makes many women believe it makes periods faster or thicker. Aspirin Can Aspirin Make Period Come Faster Research showed that neither aspirin or acetaminophen in the doses given alter either total menstrual loss or the pattern of loss during the first 3 menstrual days. So the idea that aspirin causes heavy menstrual bleeding or longer than usual is wrong. However, the belief may be true if the dose is altered. Read Also :  How can woman delay monthly period Blood thinning effect is achieved with a lower daily dose of aspirin. It may affect the menstrual period if used at this d...

Calamine lotion is used by some people to whiten their skin. The question now is if it is effective and safe to use. To answer the first question, we may have to look at the ingredients and their behaviour. Calamine lotion Can Calamine Lotion Whiten Skin Basically, a calamine lotion is a mixture of zinc oxide and ferric oxide along with kaolin clay and glycerin. The zinc content in it works as an astringent. Glycerin helps in providing moisturization to the skin. Kaolin is a gentle clay that is widely used in cosmetics. Read Also:   How to reverse effect of bleached skin Also, you can find some other ingredients in calamine lotions. For example, you can find aloe vera as an ingredient in a lotion meant for dry skin. Kaolin clay helps in improving the overall skin texture and also lightens your skin tone, thereby providing you with an even-toned skin. Calamine lotion is also an antiseptic. This property makes it suitable for keeping the skin blemishes. From the above, it is obvious ...

There is a wide use of calamine lotion to treat measles. Calamine (calamine lotion) is a topical medication used to treat mild itchiness. This includes from sunburn, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, and other mild skin conditions. It may also help dry out skin irritation. Calamine lotion Measles is a viral infection that's serious for small children but is easily preventable by a vaccine. Read Also:   All about pharmaceutical lotion The disease spreads through the air by respiratory droplets produced from coughing or sneezing and a host of other symptoms. There is no cure for measle. Treatment relies on analgesics (fever and pain reducers) and antihistamines for itchiness. That is where calamine lotion comes in. Calamine Lotion For Measles One of the primary ingredients in calamine lotion is zinc oxide. Research indicates that zinc is a useful treatment option for itch because it inhibits mast cell degranulation, reducing the secretion of histamine which can contribute to itch...

There is a growing trend about girls injecting seasoning salt like Knorr or Maggi into their anus. This attempt is to get bigger butt size. Seasoning cubes It is a concoction. It is a combination of seasoning cubes with hot water or chicken broth. Read Also:   Danger of butt enlargement procedure They crushed seasoning cubes in a small cup and then boil hot water and pour into the cup containing the crushed cubes. They then mix the mixture properly before putting it into the syringe. There is no evidence that this mixture does work. Even if it works from folktales, it definitely is not safe. Danger Of Injecting Seasoning Salt Into Anus The anal region contains a lot of nerve endings. It is capable of absorbing things inserted there into the bloodstream. That is the reason drugs are made as suppository to be inserted. Seasoning cubes contain monosodium glutamate (MSG), sodium chloride (NACL) and other ingredients. High amounts of sodium are very bad for our health. Read Also : ...

You are here because you want to know how to use TomTom sweet and cold water. After I show you how to use it, I will explain why it is used. Tom tom and cold water How To Use Tom Tom And Cold Water A man can lick tom tom sweet and drink cold water and give cunnilingus to his partner. A woman can also lick it and drink cold water just before licking the penis of the partner. Read Also :  How to delay ejaculation A man can also melt the sweet in a little amount of cold water and apply it in the round ring in the cap. Why Use Tom Tom And Cold Water Tomtom sweets contain sugar, menthol, flavor and color. The major ingredient is menthol. The menthol in Tom tom sweet chemically triggers the cold–sensitive receptors in the skin. This creates that spicy but cooling sensation when eaten, applied to the skin, or inhaled. Cold water adds to the spicy and cool feeling. Read Also:   How to use tom tom to make love The combination of menthol and cold water acts similar to lidocaine. Creams ...

So many sexual partners use tom tom sweet to make love. The menthol in Tom tom sweet chemically triggers the cold–sensitive receptors in the skin. This creates that spicy but cooling sensation when eaten, applied to the skin, or inhaled. Tom tom How To Use Tom Tom To Make Love A man can lick it with cold water and give cunnilingus to his partner. A woman can also lick it just before licking the penis of her partner. This act is very dangerous. Read Also :  Benefits and side effect of tom tom Tom tom sweet contains sugar. Sugar can cause yeast infections, which may not make the menthol fun worth it. It can also burn the clitoris exposing it to sexually transmitted infection (STI). This is because the clitoris is very sensitive.

Tom Tom sweets have some health benefits and side effect. In this post, we will talk about them. Tom tom sweet is made from sugar (glucose), menthol, flavor, water and color. Tom tom Tom Tom sweet is a soothing menthol oval black and white sweet, with strong menthol flavor made by cadbury. It is available everywhere in Nigeria and in African shops in the UK. Contains 50 units per pack. Read Also :  Olive oil is for cooking Benefits Of Tom Tom Sweet Menthol in Tom Tom sweet is a chemical naturally found in peppermint and other mint plants, but it can also be made in a lab. Menthol reduces the harshness of cigarette smoke and the irritation from nicotine when added. Tom Tom sweet soothes stomach upset and reduces bitter tongue. It is this mechanism that helps in treating nausea and vomiting. Tom Tom sweet delivers quality, fresh breath and instant sweet relief. The fresh breath feel is from the menthol while the sweet feel is from the sugar. It also relieves coughs and especially cat...

Rhinathiol children expectorant is a cough syrup for children. It is made by A. Nattermann and Cue GmbH in Germany. Marketing authorisation holder is sanofi-aventis, from France. Rhinathiol children Composition Of Rhinathiol Children The active substance is: Carbocisteine....2 g for 100 ml The other ingredients are: sucrose, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), vanillin, Ponceau 4R (E124), raspberry flavoring (raspberry and vanilla tincture, raspberry and lemon alcohol extracts), cherry flavoring (cherry tincture, marasca cherry, raspberry and lemon alcohol extracts), sodium hydroxide, purified water. Read Also:  Treatment of pneumonia Rhinahiol Expectorant Indication And Use Rhinathiol expectorant carbocisteine 2% children is a mucolytic agent that thins bronchial secretions (mucus) and makes them easier to cough up (expectorate). Contraindications Do not take Rhinathiol Expectorant Carbocisteine 2% Children: if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to the active substance or any of the...

Ayrtons beehive balsam cough syrup is a soothing combination of glycerine, honey and lemon with ipecacuanha. It is designed for stubborn coughs. It comes in 100 or 200ml bottles. Ayrtons Beehive Balsam It is manufactured by Pharmasol Ltd, U.K. with product license holder/distributor, Ayrton Saunders ltd, England. Composition Of Ayrtons Beehive Balsam Each 5 ml dose contains: Active Ingredients Purified Honey BP 0.75 g, Glycerin BP 0.5 ml, Ipecacuanha Liquid Extract BP 0.015 ml, Terpeneless Lemon Oil BP 0.00025 ml. Excipients Sucrose BP 1.300 gm, Acid Citric Monohydrate BP 0.025 gm, Acid Acetic 80% 0.0375 ml, Caramel 0.028 ml, Acid Ascorbic BP 0.150 mg, Sodium Metabisulphite BP 0.005 gm, Acid Benzoic 0.010 gm, Acacia BP 0.010 gm, Tragacanth Powder BP0005 gm, Water Potable BP to 5.00 ml. Read Also:   Treatment of pneumonia What Is Your Medicine? The name of your medication is Ayrtons Beehive Balsam and it is made from the ingredients listed above. What Is Your Medicine Used For (Ayrt...

Tom Tom sweets are used by many pregnant women. They use it to treat morning sickness and nausea. How safe is Tom sweet in pregnancy? Tom Tom Tom Tom sweet is a soothing menthol oval black and white sweet, with strong menthol flavor made by cadbury. TomTom delivers quality, fresh breath and instant sweet relief and is available everywhere in Nigeria and in African shops in the UK. Contains 50 units per pack. Read Also :  Symptoms of malaria in early pregnancy Each Tom Tom sweet contains sugar (glucose), water, menthol and flavors. Of all the ingredients, menthol needs explanation. Menthol is a chemical naturally found in peppermint and other mint plants, but it can also be made in a lab. Menthol reduces the harshness of cigarette smoke and the irritation from nicotine when added. Is Tom Tom Good For Pregnant Women All the ingredients in Tom Tom sweet are not bad in pregnancy. It is beneficial in pregnancy. Pregnant women especially in the early pregnancy (below 14weeks) always expe...

Let's take a look at the effect of tom tom sweet on ulcer. First, ulcer is a sore in the lining of the stomach or intestine. It is treated with antibiotics and antacid. Certain food and smoking make ulcer symptoms worse. Tom Tom sweet Tom Tom sweet is a soothing menthol oval black and white sweet, with strong menthol flavour made by cadbury. TomTom delivers quality, fresh breath and instant sweet relief and is available everywhere in Nigeria and in African shops in the UK. Contains 50 units per pack. Read Also :  When is right time to brush teeth Each Tom Tom sweet contains sugar (glucose), water, menthol and flavours. Of all the ingredients, menthol needs explanation. Menthol is a chemical naturally found in peppermint and other mint plants, but it can also be made in a lab. Menthol reduces the harshness of cigarette smoke and the irritation from nicotine when added. Is Tom Tom Good For Ulcer Patient From the very beginning, it is known that sugar is bad for ulcer patients. Howeve...

There are so many drugs called poison in pharmacies. They are labeled control drugs (CD). These drugs are illegal to use and carry about without either a prescription or a warrant. Warrant is only given to pharmacists with the required documents. Poison Poison in pharmacy are drugs that can alter the human anatomy and or psychology with a little above normal dose or even prolong use at normal dose. Read Also :  List of vaccine in Nigeria List Of Poison In Pharmacy 1. Morphine 2. Heroin (diamorphine) 3. Hallucinogenic mushrooms containing psilocin 4. Ecstasy 5. GHB 6. Methylone 7. 5-MeO Group 8. Synthetic Cannabinoids (including Spice and K2) 9. Methylamphetamine 10. Methoxetamine 11. Mephedrone 12. Para-methoxyamphetamine (PMA) and para-methoxymethamphetamine (PMMA) 13. Opium 14. Methadone 15. Buprenorphine 16. Benzodiazepines (including diazepam, flunitrazepam and temazepam) 17. Oxycodone 18. BZP (and other piperazines) 19. Hydromorphone 20. Anabolic steroid 21. Pethidine 22. Hydr...