The Medicines Authority lists 18 pharmaceutical groups in the lists of drugs.. Get to know them

In its issue issued this morning, the Official Gazette published the Medicines Authority’s decision No. 55 of 2022 to add 18 pharmaceutical groups and their derivatives, analogues, esters, ethers, analogues salts, esters and preparations, wherever they are found, to the second section of Table No. 1 attached to the Law on Combating Drugs and Regulating … Read more

The Medicines Authority warns against two medicines for children under two years of age.. Know the details

confirmed Egyptian Medicines Authority That there are some non-prescription medicines that should not be used by children under two years of age, unless after referring to the health care provider. The Egyptian Medicines Authority added: These drugs are cromolyn sodium, which is used intranasally, as well as meclizine, which is used orally and rectally. And … Read more

The Medicines Authority warns against taking a number of drugs when driving

The Egyptian Medicines Authority revealed a list of non-prescription drugs that may cause drowsiness, and that caution should be exercised when driving, or handling machinery if used.​ The Egyptian Medicines Authority said that the list includes antihistamines such as “Dexbrompheniramine – Dimitindin Maleate – Loratadine – Doxylamine Succinate.” The Medicines Authority stated that the list … Read more

The Medicines Authority reveals dangerous interactions of some foods with medicines.. Details

She said Egyptian Medicines Authoritythat there are interactions that occur between food and medicine, which reduces its effectiveness in healing. And the drug authority continued: Sometimes an interaction occurs between food and medicine, which reduces its effectiveness, for example, but not limited to eating food rich in vitamin K, such as broccoli, spinach and turnip, … Read more

20 classes of medicine containing gemifloxacin after the decision to withdraw them from the market

The seventh day publishes a list of 20 medicinal classes containing the active substance gemifloxacin, which the Technical Committee for the Control of Medicines decided to withdraw from the market and stop its circulation. These medicines, which are antibiotics, are used to treat bacterial infections, respiratory diseases, bronchitis, pneumonia, and otitis media The Technical Committee … Read more

Colors of the homeland | Pharmacist warns against “Hitler’s syringe” .. Many patients ask for it in popular places

​ A great shock at the death of a citizen inside a pharmacy in Port Said after taking an injection called “Hitler”, or the magic mixture to treat colds, after the citizen caught a cold, which is what the Egyptian Medicines Authority had previously warned against giving this injection that contains a mixture of: Bio, … Read more

The Medicines Authority reveals 6 important tips for sinus patients.. Know the details

The Egyptian Medicines Authority provided a number of important tips for patients with sinusitis, including: 1– Rinse the nose with saline 2– Nasal cleansing with a solution or spray to reduce secretions. 3– Elimination of irritants and allergens. 4– Drink enough water daily. 5–Putting warm compresses on the face to relieve pain. 6- Avoid the … Read more