Regulation of therapeutic goods

1.0 INTRODUCTION: 1.1 Oral Drug Delivery System: Oral route is the most common route of drug administration. Modern drug delivery strategies try to improve oral drug delivery.1 When a new drug is discovered, a pharmaceutical industry asks one of the first questions is whether the drug can be effectively administered for its intended effect by the oral route or not. If patient self administration cannot be achieved, the sale of drug constitute only small fraction of what the market would be…

Coronary Artery disease is a cardiovascular disease that develops from excessive plaque buildup in the arteries, which obstruct blood flow and increase the risk for heart attack and stroke. This disease can be heredity but may also develop as one gets older. The numbers of deaths reported yearly from this disease are quite high. There are many obvious symptoms and risk factors associated with this disease that one should never ignore. There are numerous amounts of measures one may take in order…

antipsychotic drugs and physical restraints, as well as inadequate treatment of depression in nursing homes. In response, when Congress enacted the Nursing Home Reform Act as part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1987, it included regulations designed to address the unmet mental health needs of nursing home residents.(Rahman Momotazur). Nursing homes with higher proportion of residents with a mental illness have been shown to have the worse quality of care with all residents.…

Treatment Sadly, despite the complexity and multiple risk factors associated with the condition, no universal recommendations for treatment exist (Smith, 2014). Rather than a single treatment modality most practitioners utilize a symptoms approach. This idea proposes that troublesome symptoms dictate treatment. While effective, this may not be the best course of action to prevent disease progression. Another school of thought is to treat the underlying cause of the symptoms and promote…

Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) is a condition in which a person has more than one distinct identity or personality state that repeatedly asserts control over the affected person's behaviour. These parts can have different and distinct: names, parts, identities, and self-image. DID stems from extreme, prolonged and frequent trauma induced dissociation during childhood , and is a complex psychophysiological process where the mind separates or compartmentalizes certain memories or thoughts…

Every organization desires honesty amongst their employees. This component allows for complete dedication to the organization 's mission and success. By encouraging a whistleblowing culture within the organization, the organization promotes simple structure and efficient, open communication. More importantly, whistleblowing can preserve the organization 's clients from possible lawsuits, or severe mishaps resulting in a patient 's demise. Upon graduation from nursing school every nurse has…

Unfortunately, drugs became a massive issue in the clubs like Acid House, teknivals, or any free party. Squat parties took place in abandoned or beat up buildings. With no rules and regulation, most of the attendees came to these events to get high on cocaine, MDMA, or ketamine. These parties lasted for over 24 hours. There were stories about how certain individuals became so high and distorted from reality that they danced completely…

called “Weed.” The increases in media coverage lead to a sharp increase in demand for CBD products for the treatment of epilepsy. Recently, the FDA has brought orphan drug designation to a pharmaceutical form of CBD created by the company, Insys Therapeutics for its effectiveness in treating Dravet Syndrome (Athena Information Solutions Pvt. Ltd.). Even though the FDA has approved a pharmaceutical form of CBD, it does not mean it is completely safe and effective. While there have been numerous…

INTRODUCTION TO SPORTS MEDICINE CONTENTS 1. Definition and Concept of Sports Medicine. 2. Scope of Sports Medicine 3. Aims and Objective of Sports Medicine 4. Role of Sports Medicine in Physical Education & Sports DEFINATION Sports medicine is a branch of medicines,which can defined as medicine develop in response to the sports man needs. ACCORDING TO J.G.P WILLIAM sports medicine is specialised study of various physiological and pathological. ACCORDING TO Dr.P.K PANDEY To…

Legalization of Marijuana One of the thigs that has held constant in the news for years and years is whether or not marijuana should be legalized. Marijuana is currently legal in some forms in just under half of our states. While only a few of those states allow marijuana to be used as a recreational drug, some of them do. Marijuana tends to have a bad connotation to it, similar to almost all drugs. People see it as a way to escape reality and also be rebellious. Due to that perception, those…