Category: Pharmacy

For a number of patients, the availability of medical supplies is of paramount importance. Pharmaceuticals become especially vital during a disaster or other emergency. For this reason, researchers try to investigate how pharmacy personnel can provide a coordinated response. This issue is described and discussed in an article by Alkhalili and Grenier, which was published…

Introduction In the contemporary times, there have been increased emphases on patient centered care in which all care providers are supposed to ensure that the safety of the patients is prioritized. This is achieved through a collaborative care in which all the health professionals ensure that care delivery does not endanger the lives of the…

One of the most informative approaches in the study of physiological functions is pharmacological analysis. Evaluating changes in physiological parameters under conditions of targeted action of pharmacological agents on various molecular structures of cells, the researcher can trace the subcellular mechanisms of physiological processes (Pei et al., 2019). The method is based on the use…

Table of Contents Background Drug Pharmacology and Mechanism of Action Behavioral and Physiological Effects Abuse Potential, Toxicity, and Risk for Relapse References Background Donepezil hydrochloride, marketed in the United States under the trade name Aricept, is a chemically distinct and specific acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor that has found wide clinical usage in the palliative treatment of…

Table of Contents Introduction Background Information of Las Vegas City Competitive Landscape Adaptive Reuse Candidates Conclusion References Introduction In drugstores, the pharmacists supervise the contentment of medical prescriptions and are available to advise the patients concerning the prescriptions and their general well-being issues. Nevertheless, some drugstores offer a specialized role, and these are identified as…

The problem of dementia remains relevant in modern times, and the issue is especially acute in nursing homes. This topic was placed in a separate section of the Healthy People 2020 program, along with Alzheimer’s disease (Healthy People, 2020). The incidence is widespread worldwide: more than 55 million people are in low-income countries (World Health…

Introduction. Pathophysiology of Tension Headaches Tension-type headaches (TTH) are characterized by modest widespread pain. No incapacity, nausea, or photophobia. TTH originates in the occipital or frontal area and progresses across the head. Two types of TTH: episodic (< 15 days/month) and chronic (≥ 15 days/month). Episodic TTH is quite prevalent. Potential triggers for chronic TTH:…

A disaster preparedness plan starts with an emergency preparedness kit that must necessarily include drinking water for each person, a supply of food for several days, a radio receiver for listening to information. Moreover, it is important to have a flashlight and extra batteries in case of a long stay in an emergency. Additionally, the…

Table of Contents Introduction Literature Review on the ACP Framework Scope of the ACP Drivers Level of Education and Entry Requirements Policies Conclusion References Introduction Occupational therapy and pharmacy are covered under the National Health Centre to deliver universal healthcare to communities around the United Kingdom and continue to provide unveiled access. The two practices…

History of the Industry The pharmaceutical industry is a relatively new industry, the origins of which can be traced to the mid-19th century. Until that time, there was no mass production of drugs; apothecaries relied mainly on natural remedies, which were ineffective in solving the most prevalent health issues of the time. The emergence of…