Don't treat yourself Flashcards
what are the combination of medicines taken by people for cold or fever?
Paracitamol tablets or ibuprofen plus a paracetamol combination are taken for cold or fever
what are the irrational combinations of medicine?
The controversial nimsulide along with an antibiotic and an anti-histamino Avil, detified are………..
why there is no control in the practise of medicines in india?
in india we have stringent pharmacy act but there is lack of accountability in the implementing machinery.
Why is the cost of treatment too high now a days?
in the age of defensive medicine there is a restriction in the freedom of practising scientific and ethical medicines.the corruption in pratices dilute the fear of punishment and so the cost of treatment went high.
how could people utilise the medicine insurance policies?
through the medical shop personnel, people can utilise…….
what is the antibiotic which need doctor’s advise?
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) need doctors prescription to use.
Does all bacteria respond to antibiotics?
no. There are some illnesses like ear infection, diarrhoea. they may be either bacterial or viral. they can be identified only through best treatment.
what is the analogy said by parthasarathy?
the analogy compares a cheque leaf and a doctors prescription which are similar in the degree of security for which they stand.
what is the important detail to be noted in the prescription ?
the particulars of date has to be noted down as important details in prescription.
why does the field of medicine get changes?
Standard safety precautions have to carried out and so the new research medicine field stays ever changing.
