Adverse effects

Abstract Background: Adverse drug effects are common among patients receiving treatments in outpatient department due to lack of proper follow up of treatment. It causes decease compliance to the treatment leading to treatment failure. Aim: The present study was aimed to analyze the pattern, causality and severity of the adverse drug effects complained by the patients at internal medicine outpatient. Materials and Method: It was a cross-sectional study done at outpatient department during four

Adverse Drug Reaction to Celecoxib: Case Study Preceptor: Christopher Stetler DO Family Practice Daris Rice KCOM OMS IV Class of 2015 January 19, 2015 Abstract An Adverse event is defined as any undesirable event that a patient experiences while taking a medication. This includes many things, such as a motor vehicle collision or falling down the stairs. An Adverse event is different from an Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR). An Adverse Drug Reaction, as defined by the Medicines and Healthcare

Medication Error and its adverse effects to the elderly Firehiwot Bealy University of Regina Medication Error and Its Adverse Effects Older adults are at high risk for adverse effects of medication error more than their counteract younger adults. This is because they depend on more than one medication in order to treat or prevent disease, syndromes and sickness (Lindenberg, 2010). It is inevitable that the elderly face adverse effects of drugs while on medication especially

Liposome and polymer delivery methods are being used to treat cancer, Paclitaxel is an anti-cancer drug that had to be administered with a verity of other drugs due to its side effects. In 2005, it was improved and a form of Paclitaxel was loaded within a nanoparticle of a natural polymer, in tests it eliminated some of the side effects of the drug but also provided some additional benefits. In treatment of tumors that have become resistant to specific delivery methods, Paclitaxel can be loaded into different

Although some scientists have proven that cannabis is less harmful than cigarettes, another study shows that over a prolonged period of time, three to four joints a day can have the same effect as twenty cigarettes. Cannabis if used for a long time can cause wheezing from severe lung damage as it deposits four times more tar in the lungs than an unfiltered cigarette. Cannabis joints have 50% more carcinogens than cigarettes

day and age. People seemingly cannot live without technology as it helps them backup data, plan their days and even drive their cars. Despite all its good uses, technology like most things has of adverse effects. Technology has come along way since the dawn of time. Even though most of its negative effects had yet to be discovered. For example, in the fourteenth century people used to use lead to treat diseases and for a while both lead and radium were used in medical technology and aided as treatments

nonmaleficence is maintaining loyalty and commitment to the patient and doing no wrong to the patient. Keeping a promise to a patient. Veracity is the duty to communicate truthfully to the patient (Halter, 2014). This would be telling the patient the side effect of a certain drug is going to make them drowsy instead of saying this medication will make you feel great. Patient rights include the right to treatment (Halter, 2014). This includes environment being safe and must be humane (Halter, 2014). The staff

dealing with short term pain they rather seize it immediately without paying attention to the long-term effects. Birth Control is used for many different reasons such as preventing pregnancy, clearing acne and stopping heavy blood flow. Once women see what good it does for them they do not even pay attention to the bad, which is where those long-term effects come in. Some harmful side effects of birth control are weight gain, heavy bleeding, and Osteoporosis. Just like any other medication it can

Article Critique: Transtympanic injections of N-acetylcysteine for the Prevention of Cisplatin-induced Ototoxicity A Feasible Method with Promising Efficacy Riga, M., Chelis, L., Kakolyris, S., Papadopoulos, S., Stathakidou, S., Chamalidou, E., Xenidis, N., Amarantidis, K., Dimopoulos, P., Danielides, V. (2003). Transtympanic injections of N-acetylcysteine for the Prevention of Cisplatin Induced Ototoxicity. A Feasible Method with Promising Efficacy. American Journal of Clinical Oncology

non-experimental study more specially a longitudinal research method. The reasoning for this is when the treatments are over I want to see if patients are experiencing any long term adverse side effects and if so for how long after the treatment are the side effects persisting. So this will be a long term study that will see the effects of the treatments over a 10 year period of time. B. The subjects I would use for my research proposal would be male and females between the ages of 25-60. I would like