Expiration of syrups once opened, until when can we consume them? Health and Medicine
2024-04-24 12:44:13
Oral solutions are a complex pharmaceutical form in terms of expiration dates.
The loss of sterility and stability of the drug itself must be taken into account; For this, there are stability studies that will indicate how its stability will vary and therefore its safety and effectiveness once opened.
These solutions will maintain their expiration date, even if they are opened, as long as the ideal storage conditions are maintained. On other occasions, once opened, their stability will be affected and therefore they will have a validity period from said opening of 6 months, 3 months, weeks or even days, preserving the container in the ideal conditions during that time.
The objective of this work is to solve a very common question at the pharmacy counter, especially in the field of pediatric syrups: I have one at home open, can I continue using this syrup?
An example of a widely known medication is Apiretal®. This medicine is usually given in specific cases to treat fever or pain and once the container is opened they usually keep it in their medicine cabinets for future occasions.
blind dog meets newborn little sister for the first time
2024-04-25 17:04:19
A moving encounter
Kelly and her husband Rocky welcomed a baby named Capri. The meeting between the baby and their dog was moving, as relayed by our colleagues at Animal Channel, in an article published on January 20, 2023.
The couple has three dogs: Flip, Zoe and Kobe. The latter is blind and requires more attention than the others. Furthermore, his health was not the best. A few days before Capri’s birth, the dog had undergone heart surgery. When the baby arrived home, Kobe was still recovering from his surgery.
The dog Kobe with the newborn. Source: spm
To introduce Capri to his four-legged friends, Rocky has the ingenious idea of making all his dogs smell his daughter’s blanket, to get them used to this new smell. The couple called the dogs one by one, so as not to frighten the baby. When Kobe’s turn came, Kelly and her husband were worried about his reaction. Being blind, he might have had a different reaction than his canine companions. But, as soon as Kobe smelled the new smell, he calmly lay down on the ground next to the blanket, which allayed his owners’ fears.
Sciences: the project to reconstruct the voice of Henry IV continues, he suffered from sinus aplasia
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The first step towards voice reconstruction. Since then, there have been others, necessary, which obviously did not take into account the profane impatience of Béarn. But the project is continuing well. This Thursday evening, Philippe Charlier, the famous forensic doctor and paleopathologist who is part of a multidisciplinary team of researchers, confirmed a new advance.
After the larynx, this time it was the sinuses which were modeled. More specifically, the 3D reconstruction of the paranasal sinuses and mastoid cells of the King of France is now complete.
This has just been confirmed a study published in Clinical Anatomy on April 18, conducted by scientists from the Anthropology, Archeology, Biology Laboratory – LAAB (UFR Simone Veil – UVSQ/UPSaclay health).
Co-signed by Robin Baudouin, Angélique Amelot, Isabelle Huynh-Charlier, Quentin Lisan, Stéphane Hans and Philippe Charlier, this report recalls that the preserved head of Henri IV had survived until now “thanks to high-quality embalming and conditions favorable conservation conditions”.
The researchers in fact have the entire respiratory tree of this man, “which is quite unique for an ancient body.
Massive Celebration in Santiago as Medicine Students Graduate: A Look at the Graduation Ceremony
The Multipurpose Fontes do Sar in Santiago was alive with celebration as hundreds of students and their families gathered for the academic graduation ceremony of Medicine students. The event was chaired by the University of Santiago’s rector, Antonio Lopez, along with the dean of the center, Julián López Escudero, and the Mayor of Santiago, Goretti Sanmartín.
Renowned doctors and academics also graced the event, such as Miguel Caínzos and Juan Gestal. The students, donned with yellow bands, looked forward to the next stage in their careers, preparing for the mir exam and entering the medical profession. Medicine is the largest graduation in Galicia, offering the most places for students.
Representatives from the University, Faculty, and students gave speeches during the ceremony. Pilar Boullosa Island and Antia Vilas Olveira spoke on behalf of their classmates. Following the official proceedings, the atmosphere turned festive as congratulations were exchanged. The event marked a significant milestone for the graduating Medicine students in Santiago.
BARseq: Unveiling the Cellular Architecture of the Brain and the Impact of Sensory Deprivation
New Insights into Brain Structure and Function: A Breakthrough in Neuroscience
A revolutionary study published in Nature has unveiled groundbreaking discoveries regarding the organization and functioning of our brain cells. With the introduction of BARseq, an innovative technology developed by researchers at the Allen Institute for Brain Science, mapping and classifying neurons across multiple mouse brains is now faster, more cost-effective, and accessible to a wider range of scientists.
Unraveling the Cellular Landscape of the Brain
The human brain consists of specialized regions responsible for specific functions. For instance, the visual cortex processes visual information while the motor cortex governs movement. However, understanding how these regions form and differ at a cellular level has remained a mystery.
BARseq provides an unprecedented level of precision in examining brain architecture by identifying distinct cellular signatures unique to each region. By rapidly analyzing gene expression in intact tissue samples using RNA ‘barcodes,’ scientists can pinpoint millions of neurons with remarkable accuracy.
The Influential Role of Sensory Experiences
This research highlights the crucial influence sensory experiences have on shaping and maintaining cellular identities within different brain areas. The study revealed that sensory deprivation, such as loss of sight,
Data Shows Runny Nose is Now the Most Common Symptom of Covid
Health experts have identified a significant shift in the most common symptom of Covid, with a runny nose now affecting more than 80% of infected individuals, according to recent data. This finding marks a departure from the original Covid symptoms list that highlighted the loss of taste or smell as a primary indicator. Only a fifth of sufferers, however, experience this particular symptom. In contrast, the occurrence of a fever, which is often associated with Covid, is found in only a quarter of people infected with the virus.
ONS data on Covid infections today shows more than 80% of Brits suffer a runny nose when infected. A loss of taste or smell – one of the original tell-tale signs of the virus – accounts for just under a fifth of all symptoms logged. Evolution in Covid Symptoms
Analysis of data, gathered from self-reported information from nearly 430,000 individuals, indicates that Covid symptoms have evolved over time, becoming less severe. As a result, the virus is now being treated with a similar approach used for the flu, as vaccines and previous waves have led to a higher level of population immunity. Health experts predict that Covid is moving towards becoming a seasonal illness and may eventually be viewed as just another cause of the common cold.
sport, a simple prescription for sleeping better
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To be in Olympic shape, moving is a necessity. But it is also necessary to sleep well. So much so that in strategies to optimize athlete performance, sleep is an integral part of preparation.
For ordinary people who are not aiming for an Olympic medal but trying to stay healthy as long as possible, the alliance between regular physical activity and quality of sleep is also necessary.
This issue of the health magazine “Take care of yourself!” », animated with education and a touch of humor by Michel Cymes, looks at the most effective methods to overcome sleep disorders.
A general public problem, since it is estimated that 30% of French people suffer from these inconveniences. Beyond debilitating daily fatigue, they can promote worrying phenomena such as hypertension, the risk of stroke or depression.
Digital curfew
For half a century, the French have lost an hour and a half of daily sleep. According to recent studies, we sleep on average 6 hours 41 minutes per night, while an adult needs a minimum of seven to eight hours of sleep.
Hidden Lung Tumor Discovered in Man Suffering from Shoulder Pain: A Shocking Diagnosis
An elderly man named Chen has been suffering from left shoulder pain for about 2 years. After an examination, it was discovered that in the place where the tuberculosis had occurred, a tumor measuring approximately 8 centimeters was hidden and had invaded the left shoulder bone. Situational photo, the person in the photo has nothing to do with this article. (Photo taken from freepik)
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[Canale sanitario/Rapporto completo]The 67-year-old man, surnamed Chen, had been suffering from left shoulder pain for about 2 years. He once suffered from tuberculosis when he went to another hospital for an x-ray examination of his left shoulder. His lungs were also examined, but no abnormalities were found. During this period he also tried massage, tuina, acupuncture and other methods, but all were useless. So I went to Beitou Health Management Hospital again for a low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) exam and found that there was an 8-centimeter tumor in the upper part of the left lung where the tuberculosis had occurred, and it had invaded the left shoulder bone. , confirming metastasis.
Why did the x-ray examination reveal no abnormalities? Cai Congcong, a doctor at Beitou Health Management Hospital,
How do fake and low-quality drugs come into the country? 2024-04-25 15:40:34
We have not been lucky in terms of prices or quality of medicines. Saying “the main thing is health”, we are forced to buy it, unfortunately, we do not see the benefit as worth the payment. To find medicine for our problem, we have to either order it from abroad, or we have to go to “German” pharmacies, whose prices are 4-5 times higher.
The problem of poor quality medicine is our bleeding wound. Probably, everyone has repeatedly encountered the problem of low effect of drugs during treatment. We have not been lucky in terms of prices or quality of medicines. Saying “the main thing is health”, we are forced to buy it, unfortunately, we do not see the benefit as worth the payment. To find medicine for our problem, we have to either order it from abroad, or we have to go to “German” pharmacies, whose prices are 4-5 times higher. It has even reached such a point that when doctors write a prescription, if we want to see the effect of the treatment quickly, they direct us to the mentioned expensive pharmacies and to ask for help from our friends and acquaintances abroad.
We do not find medicine for our pain
Although we write many times about low-quality medicines,