The burden of society, family and office responsibilities can make anyone a mental patient. At the same time, in today’s modern era, mental illness is seen by associating with insanity, whereas it is not so. Literally, along with physical problems,… Read More »Schizophrenia: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention and Treatments
What is Hallucination? Hallucinations are the perceptions which seem real but they are imaginary and aren’t real. It is totally the imagination of someone’s mind. It can affect all five of your senses. For instance, you may hear a sound… Read More »Hallucinations: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment
WHAT IS TRAMADOL? Tramadol is an opioid pain reliever used to treat moderate to severe pain in adults. It is sold under the brand names — Ultram, Ultram ER and ConZip. It is available as a generic medicine. TRAMADOL SIDE EFFECTS: Common tramadol side… Read More »Tramadol Oral: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Overdose
Metoprolol is a selective β1 receptor blocker medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), chest pain (angina) due to low blood flow to the heart and conditions that involves an abnormally fast heart rate. Metoprolol is sold under the brand names — Lopressor, Kapspargo Sprinkle… Read More »Metoprolol: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
What is Fluoxetine? Fluoxetine is an antidepressant used to treat major depressive disorder, panic disorder, obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Fluoxetine is also used to treat premature ejaculation. It is taken by mouth. Fluoxetine belongs to a group of drugs called Selective Serotonin Reuptake… Read More »Fluoxetine: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
What is Amoxicillin? Amoxicillin is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections including skin infections, strep throat, middle ear infection, pneumonia, and urinary tract infections (UTIs). It is taken by mouth. Amoxicillin was first discovered in 1958 and came into the medical use in 1972. It is available… Read More »Amoxicillin: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
GENERIC NAME— Bupropion BRAND NAME(s)— Zyban, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, Aplenzin, Forfivo XL, Budeprion XL What is Bupropion? Bupropion is an antidepressant used to treat major depressive disorder and seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Bupropion is also used as an aid for smoking… Read More »Bupropion: Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
GENERIC NAME(s)— Esomeprazole Magnesium BRAND NAME(s)— Nexium DRUG CLASS— Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) What is Nexium? Nexium (Esomeprazole) is a medication which reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, Zollinger–Ellison syndrome and peptic ulcer… Read More »Nexium (Esomeprazole): Side Effects, Uses, Interaction and Precautions
