In a major crackdown on illegal or counterfeit drugs authorities seized 82 million doses of antibiotics, contraceptives and malaria medications in 16 South African countries.
Drug Toxicity - Prescriptions Pharmacokinetics Medication Information Ratings Categorizations Therapeutic
Drug toxicity is an adverse reaction of the body towards a drug that results as a side effect of a drug, reaction to a drug or drug abuse.
Drug toxicity is an adverse reaction of the body towards a drug that results as a side effect of a drug, reaction to a drug or drug abuse.
Illegal medications are a growing problem in Africa, as they may be toxic or fail to have a sufficient dose of active ingredient to combat a disease.
"These alarming results are a reminder of the scale of medicine trafficking in Africa and the danger it presents for the health of African consumers," the WMO said at a press conference in Paris.
Source-AFP
Drug-Induced Birth Defects - Teratogenic Drugs - Causes - Effects - FAQs
Birth defects are abnormalities of function, structure or metabolism that are present since birth. Taking certain drugs during pregnancy can cause birth defects.
Birth defects are abnormalities of function, structure or metabolism that are present since birth. Taking certain drugs during pregnancy can cause birth defects.
Adverse Drug Reactions That Cause Skin Disorders
Adverse drug reactions are commonly manifested on skin. Drug-induced skin disorders may be acute or chronic.
Adverse drug reactions are commonly manifested on skin. Drug-induced skin disorders may be acute or chronic.
