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Can you use metronidazole for cats?

The Checkup by Singlecare

There’s also a powdered form known as metronidazole benzoate , which is less bitter than the original metronidazole and may be compounded with flavoring to be easier to administer to your cat. A compounded medication is excellent for cats who refuse to eat food mixed with the medicine or become uncooperative.

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10 home remedies for a cough

The Checkup by Singlecare

“There are a few studies that show that honey decreases coughing and is a safe option,” says Dean Blumberg, MD , the chief of pediatric infectious diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital in Sacramento, California. You can mix honey with hot milk, warm lemon water, or tea to relieve coughing. Evidence of effectiveness is limited.

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Three strategies for managing loss of exclusivity successfully

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Eli Lilly’s Humalog compound and formulation patents expired in 2013 and 2014, respectively. AstraZeneca’s patent for its top-selling gastroesophageal reflux disease drug was due to expire in 2001. Simultaneous with the switch to NEXIUM, AstraZeneca grew its overall Gastroenterology franchise – by nearly 9% from 2001 to 2002.

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How to help patients during medication shortages

The Checkup by Singlecare

Drug shortages in the United States are extremely common, with the number of ongoing and active shortages at their highest since the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) began tracking in 2001. However, if this isn’t an option, pharmacists may need to consider outsourcing to a compounding pharmacy.

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Air Quality and Hashimoto’s – Is the Air You’re Breathing Making You Sick?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I’ve seen a number of airborne toxins showing up as frequent triggers/exacerbating factors for my clients’ autoimmune conditions — mold, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and artificial/synthetic fragrances, in particular. For cleaning products, only compounds need to be identified. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) .

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How to Shrink Thyroid Nodules

The Thyroid Pharmacist

38] Berberine is a natural plant compound that has blood-sugar balancing properties, and also contains alkaloids that have broad-spectrum antimicrobial and antiparasitic properties, making it effective in helping to clear gut infections and overgrowths of pathogenic bacteria. [39] Endokrynol Pol. 2012;63(1):14-17. [29]