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Dr Mohd Tariq Salman

India
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I can answer questions related to indications (therapeutic uses), contraindications, adverse reactions and interactions of drugs. I can also give expert opinion on queries related to rational use of medicines, including cost effective medication, essential medicines and generic drugs.

Patricia Morrow

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I would like to bring a nurse's perspective to this area. If someone has a question about a medication, and feel more comfortable directing it to a nurse than a doctor or pharmacist, then I'll try my best to help.

Michael Anisfeld

U.S.
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Disclaimer: SORRY BUT I DO NOT ANSWER QUESTIONS RELATED TO: DRUG ACTIONS/INTERACTIONS, INTERNET DRUG PURCHASES, RESULTS OF DRUG TESTS, IDENTIFYING DRUGS (FOR WHICH YOUR LOCAL PHARMACIST IS THE BEST PERSON TO CONSULT). My expertise is answering questions relating to pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality technologies, drug regulations and specifically GMP requirements

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2009-11-15 Which medicine is more effective?:

Ativan (lorazepam) is indicated for the management of anxiety. For optimal results, dose, frequency of administration, and duration of therapy should be individualized according to patient response. To

2009-11-04 Raw material testing:

The amount of testing is based on the supplier history and your confidence in the Supplier's Certificate of Analysis (gained by audits, comparative testing, etc.) At a minimum full specification testing

2009-10-30 Required pressure on manometers:

Why do you need to read pressure in warehouses? The key issue is temperature. If you are trying to keep a cephalosporin warehouse at negative pressure to the outside world, then of course you need to

2009-10-28 Retain Samples:

Interesting questions. 21CFR211.170 on Reserve Samples states: "(b) An appropriately identified reserve sample that is representative of each lot or batch of drug product shall be retained and stored

2009-10-27 Off-label prescriptions:

Claire: You appear to be correct (but as I am not a lawyer, I cannot state that you legally "are correct"). Have you asked him to explain the rationale and logic of his actions? And ..... if your

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