Jayashree Thakwani's Profile
M.Pharm.Sci
Jayashree holds Masters in Pharmaceutics from Mumbai University. She has extensive experience in R&D of pharmaceutical formulations. Her hobbies include reading, writing, traveling, listening to music and painting.
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Are Steroids Bad For You?
Steroids are miracle drugs but have to be used with caution. Some steroids are illegal to use, without prescription. Most steroids have severe side effects hence, these must be taken under strict medical supervision.
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Therapeutic drug monitoring is measuring drug concentrations at specific intervals in a patient's bloodstream to maintain it within a therapeutic window.
Drugs for Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is a condition with irregular heart rhythm. Be aware of the prescribed drugs, their side effects and precautions, to avoid risk to life.
Drug Hypersensitivity
Drug hypersensitivity is an adverse reaction that occurs due to an interaction between a drug and the human immune system.
Drug-induced Pulmonary Diseases
Some drugs or therapeutic agents cause undesirable reactions in lungs, known as drug-induced pulmonary disease, which could be serious enough to cause death. It is important to identify the drugs causing these reactions and avoid using them.