Untapped role of Community Pharmacy in #Tanzania. #YourTrustedPharmacist

January is Glaucoma #Awareness Month! This "silent thief of sight" steals vision quietly. #Glaucoma damages the optic nerve, leading to irreversible blindness if left untreated. As much as 40% of vision can be lost before symptoms even appear & half of those with it are unaware.

#SleepingSickness is 'a disease that has shown more than once that it comes back if we look away.' But we now have a safe, effective, oral cure for the most acute form of the disease & we can be ready for future outbreaks. Great story by NPR. npr.org/sections/goats…

Cetirizie used for : 🔻CETIRIZINE ▫️C - Combats hay fever and seasonal allergies ▫️E - Effective in treating chronic urticaria (hives) ▫️T - Treats symptoms of allergic reactions like sneezing and itchy eyes ▫️I - Inhibits the action of histamine, reducing allergy symptoms ▫️R

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🟦Levodopa is the first-line treatment for Parkinson's disease and is typically combined with a dopa-decarboxylase inhibitor, such as: 🔹carbidopa 🔹benserazide This combination reduces the dose of levodopa needed by about 10-times, whilst also reducing peripheral side effects.

🚨 What difference between Heparin and Warfarin ? 🤔

The Role of Your #Pharmacist Thread | NO GREE FOR ANYBODY 1. **Dispensing Medications:** Accurately providing prescribed medications and counselling patients on their use. 2. **Patient Education:** Informing patients about medications, potential side effects, and

TYPES OF HEADACHES 📌 PRIMARY HEADACHES 👉 Cluster headache 👉 Migraine headache 👉 Tension headache 📌 SECONDARY HEADACHES 👉 Sinus headache

Name the sign & Diagnosis?

🟢 POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCOS) : 🟡 OVERVIEW - A hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age. ⚕️ INDICATIONS - Irregular Menstrual Cycles: Absent, infrequent, or prolonged periods. - Hyperandrogenism: Elevated levels of male hormones, leading to symptoms like

Name the clinical sign ? What’s the cause ?

Diagnosis & What's the Difference in them?

patient with weakness, double vision & breathlessness mostly at the end of the day. Diagnosis?

Diseases and their causative organisms

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Let's work together to raise awareness, get regular screenings and help those fighting this disease. Together we can fight cancer💪💪 #WorldCancerDay2024

Bridging the care gap!? The time to act is now. Moving the cancer Care ladder down up, Preventing is the first line.