A persistent cough affects millions of Indians annually, disrupting work, sleep, and daily life. While many cough syrups line pharmacy shelves, choosing the right one depends on understanding one fundamental distinction: what type of cough you have. This is not a…
Children are not miniature adults. This foundational principle underpins every recommendation in pediatric pharmacology and defines modern approaches to cough management in young populations. The physiological, metabolic, and developmental differences between children and adults create distinct safety and efficacy profiles…
A dry cough—medically termed a non-productive or unproductive cough—produces no mucus or phlegm. Instead, it feels like a tickle in your throat that triggers an irritating, hacking sensation. This is fundamentally different from a wet cough, where your body is…
By Darshan Singh | Pharma Professional (23 Years QA/QC Experience) If you are reading this, you probably have a “rattling” chest. You cough, and you can feel mucus moving, but it’s too thick to come out. That is a Productive Cough (or Wet Cough),…
In American healthcare, there’s a growing trend that’s putting more time and money back in patients’ pockets- the 90-day prescription refill. For anyone who takes medication regularly, especially for a chronic condition, switching from monthly refills to a three-month supply…
Tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT), formerly known as pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS), is a rare, non-cancerous joint tumor that causes pain, swelling, and restricted mobility. While surgery has traditionally been the primary treatment, it isn’t always feasible, especially for tumors…
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), India’s national regulatory body for pharmaceuticals and medical devices, has released its monthly report for October 2024, where it identified several batches of medicines as spurious. This critical regulatory alert is part of…
Mounjaro (Tirzepatide): A diabetes and weight loss drug Introduction: Diabetes, a chronic metabolic disorder affecting millions of people worldwide, poses severe health challenges and demands effective treatment as soon as possible. The global prevalence of diabetes has been steadily rising…
Introduction: Aduhelm aducanumab drug is a medication in an injectable form that contains Aducanumab 170mg ml (100mg/ml). It is used to treat Alzheimer’s disease. Aducanumab is a monoclonal antibody. It targets the amyloid protein that clumps into plaques in…
Introduction Pain is an experience of uneasiness that impacts the person physically, emotionally, and mentally. Effective pain management is essential for improving quality of life, it prevents possible health complications due to pain. In this article, we will explore different…