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Dr. Ravindra Bhaskar Ghooi

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I can provide information on drugs and medicines, their actions, uses, interactions and adverse effects. To avoid confusion, generic names of medicines may please be provided. I am a pharmacologist, having worked on animal and human pharmacology, and presently I am the Dean of Bilcare Research Academy, where we teach courses on clinical research. We dont work on saturdays and sundays, hence questions reachng me on these days will be replied on Monday, please bear with me.

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2012-05-24 metabolism and alcohol:

Hi Fredrik,  The calculations are slightly more complicated. The body disposes of 10% of the Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)through sweat, urine and breath. 90% gets metabolized and the rate of metabolism

2012-05-23 Very Important!!!:

Hi Brittany,  I have received many questions similar to yours and have gone through the test conducted in the US. A simple test usually a dip test is conducted when initially testing a urine or blood sample

2012-05-19 Gabapentin:

Hi Robin,  You are right, the manufacturer's instructions contains no reference to such a side effect. But then every side effect is always not known and new side effects crop up every now and then. Second

2012-05-11 XR vs SR Bupropion:

Hi Henrique,  Bupropion is available as plain tablets, SR tablets and XR tablets. The difference is in the relase kinetics thus bupropion tablets need to be taken 3 times a day, the SR to be taken twice

2012-05-09 Doxycycline Degradation To A Nephrotoxic Compound?:

Hi Mark,   Thank you for your mail. The question you ask is not very easy and I do not want to fob you off with some answer. Please give me some time to research the issue and talk to my friends who work

 

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