150 Best Medicine Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

How long do medicines stay in your system?

Malcolm Carneal, Digital Nomad
Answered: Sep 26, 2018

Drugs are different so is the time it takes for each medication to be cleared from your system. The amount of time it take a drug to leave your body depends on the half life of the drug. Half...Read More

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Is it really true that medicines can increase our weight?

Christian Jackson, Content Developer
Answered: Sep 26, 2018

Not all medications increase our weight but certain medications increase our weight. Some of these drugs increase appetite others control your insulin level. Medications like antips...Read More

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What are the side effects of taking medicines on a regular basis?

K. Myers, Blogger
Answered: Oct 04, 2018

There are a plethora of side effects of taking medications on a regular basis. First of all, many medications such as antipsychotics and antidepressants can cause weight gain. They may also make...Read More

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Can I take medicines without Doctor's prescription? Why or why not?

Danny R. Glover, Editor
Answered: Sep 26, 2018

This question can be answered in two ways. You can take certain medications without doctor's prescription and there are medications that you need doctor's prescription before you can take them....Read More

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Do I need to have a drug license to own a medical store?

H. Jones, Web Content Writer
Answered: Sep 30, 2018

You need pharmacy (drug store) licence to open a drug store. The board of pharmacy in your state will evaluate and grant you certification and licence you need to set up your store. You als...Read More

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What is the difference between Chinese and Western Medicine?

K. Myers, Blogger
Answered: Sep 12, 2019

There are many differences between the types of medications that are being offered by Western and Chinese culture. When doctors are trying to diagnose people through Western standards, they would...Read More

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How do medicines work in the body?

Christian Jackson, Content Developer
Answered: Sep 26, 2018

What medicines affect our body is known as pharmacokinetics. After a drug has been absorbed in the body and the drug is in the blood stream, medicine begin to work on different parts of the...Read More

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Which medical term refers to an antiviral agent?

Orion thames
Answered: Apr 26, 2024

Interferon

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What is the difference between Arabs and Persians?

K. Myers, Blogger
Answered: Sep 12, 2019

Some may assume that Arabs and Persians are the same because they somewhat look alike but they do have some differences with each other that you should know. Arabs are usually located in the...Read More

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Which type of memory remains intact the longest?

Molliereidland
Answered: Apr 26, 2024

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Memory is the ability to recall past experiences and is classified as sensory stores (which lasts seconds), short-term memory (the ability to recall newly acquired information after...Read More

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How to treat constipation caused by medication?

H. Martin, Content Writer
Answered: Sep 27, 2018

Many medications can make someone constipate. Medications like antidepressants, anticholinergic, opioid, calcium channel blockers and many others can cause constipation. The best way to tre...Read More

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Is the following true or false regarding medicines?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024

False-for many medicines, the time of day you take a medicine really does matter as it effects how high the levels of medication in your blood rise, and low they drop. in general, it is best to...Read More

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Can medicines be taken with milk?

Malcolm Carneal, Digital Nomad
Answered: Sep 26, 2018

Milk interferes with the rate of absorption of certain medications in the guts. Antibiotics especially tetracycline are greatly affected if taken with milk. The calcium in the milk binds to the...Read More

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Are medicines bad for your skin?

K. Myers, Blogger
Answered: Sep 30, 2018

Some medications can cause severe skin reactions and conditions. This is mostly a side effect of the medicine. Generally, most medicine are not harmful to the skin because not all medicine act on...Read More

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Is it true that if my medicine does not make me feel better, it's not working so I don't need to take it?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 26, 2024

False-many medicines are are given to treat silent diseases like high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes (high blood sugar). these are called silent diseases because the damage they do is...Read More

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