While setting our daily alarm, a question always pops up at the back of our mind, and we wonder how to sleep 8 hours in 3 hours. The question may sound absurd to many as it may seem practically impossible, but this issue can be solved simply by improving the quality of your sleep. Highlights You can sleep less but feel productive and energized throughout the day by improving the quality of sleep. Reduce screen time and caffeine intake before bed, and eat a healthy diet to improve your sleep quality. How Much Sleep is Necessary for a Healthy Body?…
Author: Samreen Saeed
Samreen Saeed
She is a Doctor of Pharmacy, registered by the Punjab Pharmacy Council. She has exposure to the current pharmaceutical practices in community pharmacies. She aims to counsel people through her writings on the use of prescription and over-the-counter medicines to reduce adverse events associated with drug misuse.
Are you a health freak in search of an all-rounder product that has amazing benefits for your skin and body? Look no further, as rosehip oil is the miracle product you need. Dive in to learn more about the benefits of rosehip oil for healthy, glowing skin among other benefits. Rosehips, also known as hip berries, are the fruit of the rose bush belonging to the Rosaceae family. The fruit can be used as such, brewed to make tea, or treated to extract oil. Studies suggest that this tiny fruit is packed with a bunch of mind-blowing therapeutic effects for…
Cosentyx is a targeted biological antibiotic. Being IL-17A-targeted, it is the first of its type. Cosentyx uses include, treating various symptoms of psoriatic arthritis, including joint pain and swelling, enthesitis discomfort, dactylitis, and psoriasis skin plaques. Even additional joint deterioration is halted by it. We will discuss Cosentyx applications, negative effects, and prices in Pakistan in this article. About Cosentyx Cosentyx contains the generic secukinumab and is available as an injectable. It belongs to the class of interleukin inhibitors; monoclonal antibiotics and is marketed by Novartis, a Swiss company. Cosentyx injection is a medication intended to treat adult patients with…
Dulcolax is a syrup that promotes bowel motions. It is used to alleviate constipation or to clear the bowels before undergoing surgery, a colonoscopy, an x-ray, or any other intestinal medical procedure. In most cases, taking Dulcolax tablets results in a bowel movement within 6 to 12 hours. Dulcolax suppositories typically result in bowel motions in 15 minutes to 1 hour. Here, we would read in detail about Dulcolax syrup, its uses, side effects, and price. About Dulcolax syrup The stimulant-free laxative Dulcolax® Liquid Laxative works quickly to ease occasional constipation. Magnesium hydroxide, the active component, is present in each…
Your hair is your crown, wear it like a queen! However, if your struggle with frizzy hair acts as a big hindrance in perfecting your looks, you can try a de-frizzing treatment. Keratin treatment for hair can help you get sleek and straight hair to flaunt and achieve the perfect look that you desire. Don’t worry! All your concerns related to keratin treatment are appreciated and answered here. Read below to know everything about the treatment procedure and how to get the perfect hair. Keratin The word “keratin” is not new when it comes to hair. Extensive research highlights the…
Risek tablet is a delayed-release oral antacid capsule indicated for the treatment of GERD and associated diseases like gastric and duodenal ulcers. It is a prescription or non-prescription drug prescribed as such or with other medicines. It is manufactured by GETZ pharma and its generic name is ‘omeprazole’. It is an FDA-approved drug with other brand names including Prilosec, Losec, and Omesec. Key Points Risek contains omeprazole and is a prescription medicine for the treatment of ulcers and acid reflux diseases. Its price in Pakistan is 20-25PKR per capsule. Risek is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces stomach acid production…
Lexapro tablet is an oral prescription drug used to treat generalized anxiety disorders and major depressive disorders. It is marketed under the brand name Lexapro marketed by AbbVie pharma. The generic name for Lexapro is escitalopram oxalate. It is also available in oral solution form in the market. Lexapro Oral Tablet Lexapro contains escitalopram and belongs to the drug class of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants. The medicine works by regulating the serotonin levels in the brain and nerves. It works by inhibiting the serotonin reuptake receptor in CNS. As a result, serotonin levels rise in the brain which…
The all-time valid concern of women is how to reduce period pain instantly. The throbbing pain and cramps during menstruation can be a huge discomfort, and the intensity varies for every individual. If you are aiming not to spoil your whole day due to period cramps, read the strategies below to get fast relief from menstrual pain at home. Up to 91% of women of reproductive age experience menstrual pain or dysmenorrhea in the lower abdomen, thighs, and back, especially during the initial (1-3) days of their periods. The pain may be less intense in some and unbearable for others…
Betamethasone Dipropionate is a topical cream available in the market for treating skin diseases like eczema, fungal infections, and bacterial diseases. These diseases produce redness, itching, swelling, or other discomforts and then they are easily relieved by applying this topical cream, gel, lotion, or ointment. Also, betamethasone dipropionate is used to treat adults suffering from mild to moderate plaque psoriasis. Let us discuss betamethasone dipropionate applications, negative effects, and price in Pakistan in this article. About Betamethasone Dipropionate Glucocorticoid steroid betamethasone dipropionate possesses anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. To treat itching and other minor skin disorders like eczema, it is used…
Mometasone Is a topical steroid medicine, sometimes known as mometasone furoate It is used to prevent asthma episodes, hay fever, and several skin problems. It is available as cream, lotion, or ointment that can be applied to the nose, rubbed on the skin, or inhaled. It is available under the brand name ELOCON marketed by ORGANON pharma in Pakistan. About mometasone furoate Mometasone furoate belongs to the drug class of corticosteroids. Corticosteroids diffuse across the cell membranes and activate the inhibitory pathways of the inflammation. Skin conditions like itching, swelling, and irritation are treated with mometasone creams. They can aid…