Tag: Drug Safety

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Caishi Brand Pox Lixiao Exposed to Contain Prohibited Antibiotics

In April 2014, < < Consumer Reports > > submitted some acne-removing products for inspection. According to the latest test report,: Caishi Pox Lixiao is forbidden to add antibiotic lincomycin hydrochloride, with a content of 8200 g/g, 410 times the detection limit. According to the survey, many pharmacies and supermarkets have already taken the product off the shelves, while Taobao Tmall Caishi flagship store is still selling the product, and other stores selling the product on Taobao are not few. According to the regulations of the State Food and Drug Administration, antibiotics are prohibited from being added to cosmetics. As early as 2007, The popular anti-acne product [Di Dou], Just because it was found that chloramphenicol was banned from adding Read More …

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Regret medicine and Jueqing pill are all lies.

Recently, some media revealed that some businesses are selling a variety of products on the Internet, such as “regret medicine”, “Jueqing pill” and “forget water”. The labels of such products are marked with functions, indications, usage and dosage, etc. Although they are marked as “medicine”, they claim to be actually candy, and most of them do not indicate relevant information such as manufacturers. After investigation, such products were produced without the approval of any department. Most labels are not standardized, Or mark a false manufacturer or production license number, Some are even [three noes] products, Some claim disease treatment functions, Suspected of passing off non-drugs as drugs, Such acts violate relevant laws and regulations and social public order and good Read More …

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The safest classic antipyretic

The antipyretic drugs widely used in various countries in the world, recommended by the World Health Organization, suitable for all ages, economical and safe to use are two classic oral drugs: acetaminophen and ibuprofen. Acetaminophen is the first choice and is suitable for children and adults over 3 months old. The name of this medicine is rather awkward, You may not be familiar with it, But when it comes to paracetamol, the names of drugs such as Piriton or Tylenol should be familiar to everyone. They are different names for the same drug, They are all antipyretics containing a single active ingredient [acetaminophen]. The daily maximum dose of acetaminophen for children is 15 mg per kilogram of body weight. Every Read More …

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Cough water can’t stop at all.

There are news reports that a young man is addicted to cough water and has spent millions of yuan in three years. Is this cough water what? Why can people not stop? There are many kinds of cough medicine, Such as the Federation, Mrs. Pei, Lijian Ting, Kefei, Oting, etc., But they all have one thing in common, Although the therapeutic effect is good, But abuse is addictive. Among them, the federal cough syrup is the representative. This kind of cough water is antitussive drugs, is also prescription drugs, long-term abuse can lead to dependence and even addiction. Mild people appear hypokalemia, leading to bone looseness, severe people appear mental symptoms, even death. It is very difficult to quit by Read More …

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Are you still buying drugs that can cure gout?

Now as soon as the TV is turned on, there are various provincial and local TV stations putting some advertisements about [health care products] and even [drugs]. Turn on the computer and search for the name of a disease. All kinds of [magic drugs] are also everywhere. Among them, the treatment of various rheumatic diseases accounts for half of the country. [Medicated Liquor] [Plaster] or [XXX Ling] can treat a wide range of diseases, basically covering various joint diseases in rheumatology, including drugs for gout. The advertisement claims that the therapeutic effect is extremely good, and there are no side effects, diseases are cured, and diseases are not strengthened. The advertisement makes me want to buy some and try it. Read More …

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How big are the side effects of drugs for psychosis?

It is often said that [drugs for mental illness have great side effects! ] But if you ask carefully: What about the side effects of what? Most people are vague about this. This article will introduce that all the drugs for mental illness have some side effects of what, and whether the side effects are big or not. Is the disease what? Is the medicine what medicine? Generally speaking, [psychosis] refers to a large category of mental disorders with psychotic symptoms as the main manifestations, of which the most important and famous is schizophrenia, and the others also include delusional disorders, schizophrenic mental disorders, schizophrenic affective disorders, etc. The main drug for treating these diseases is antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs Read More …

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Take antihypertensive drugs and never make these 5 mistakes!

Hypertension is the most common chronic disease and the most important risk factor for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. In order to control blood pressure within the normal range, besides diet adjustment accidents, rational drug use is also a very important means. However, there are still many prejudices and misunderstandings about antihypertensive drugs. If the misunderstanding is not relieved, many patients will not be able to regulate medication at ease. They will always stop eating and do great harm to their bodies. Next, I will give you an answer to the five most common mistakes, hoping to dispel your misunderstanding of antihypertensive drugs, standardize medication under the guidance of doctors, control blood pressure and live a healthy life. Error 1: If Read More …

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Antihypertensive drugs that can lower blood pressure and control heart rate.

Receptor blockers are commonly used cardiovascular drugs, which are widely used in patients with hypertension, coronary heart disease and heart failure. These drugs are often called [XX prolol], such as propranolol, metoprolol, bisoprolol, aroprolol, carvedilol, etc. Why can receptor blockers lower blood pressure? This starts with the receptor. There are three types of adrenergic receptors: 1 Receptors are mainly distributed in myocardium, which can excite and cause increased heart rate and myocardial contractility. Receptors exist in bronchus and vascular smooth muscle, which can excite and cause bronchiectasis, vascular relaxation, visceral smooth muscle relaxation, etc. 3 receptors mainly exist in adipocytes and can stimulate and cause lipodecomposition. Receptor blockers commonly used clinically, according to the characteristics of drugs, can block the Read More …

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What are the side effects of new antipsychotic drugs?

Last time we talked about the side effects of [typical antipsychotics] (click to view), this time we talked about the side effects of atypical antipsychotics. Last time we said that [typical antipsychotics] will block the dopamine D2 receptor to death, making it ineffective. There are many differences in [atypical antipsychotics]. Among them, some only block a part of D2 receptor, while others block and immediately release D2 receptor. Some block D2 receptor while affecting other receptors to resist some effects of blocking D2 receptor. In short, these various pharmacological effects have only one purpose, that is, to reduce various side effects of [killing 1,000 enemies and damaging 800 oneself] while controlling psychiatric symptoms. So, does it mean that atypical antipsychotic Read More …

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Eight Mistakes in Children’s Use of Antibiotics, We Must Look!

Speaking of superbacteria, parents have heard about it more or less, but for many people, they have heard about it. They always think that it is only a very serious thing for patients. Our children are lively and healthy! This [superbug] is too far away from itself to hit eight poles. But you know what? The distance of eight poles is really not a thing for bacteria. If you don’t pay attention to these rules of antibiotic use in your daily life, it is basically to cultivate [superbacteria] every minute. [Abuse] Not Just [Overuse] Many parents know that the generation of superbacteria is caused by the abuse of antibiotics. But when it comes to what abuse, a large number of Read More …