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91: The Choice Of New Generations -Generic Viagra
The tremendous increase is observed in the sale of generic drugs in last 10 years. This fact gives us the idea that generic drugs are the choice of the new generation. It also means that new generation prefers generic drugs over the brand name drugs. The demand for the generic drugs is increasing all over the world. Generic drugs have captured the market of pharmacy in the world by holding more than 50% of share. In last 5 years the sale of generic drugs in the world has reached above 10 hundred millions.

The first generic drug was manufactured in 1920. It was the generic version of Aspirin. But due to the improper marketing and the market leadership by the brand name manufacturers. The generic drugs used to fail in the market. During the 1930’s and 1940’s, generic drugs were considered as the duplicate drugs which can cause severe harm to the health of the individual consuming it. Market wholesalers use to not but these generic drugs and thus sometimes these generic drugs use to fail in reaching the market. The good days came to the generic drug manufacturers after 1950 when the generic drugs were allowed by the some countries to be sold in the market.

92: FDA Banned Generic Drugs From Ranbaxy
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in United States has banned the imports of Generic drugs from Ranbaxy. FDA has issued the letters to the two plants of Ranbaxy, one in Dewas and another in Paonta Sahib, in India. FDA has taken such a strict action against the Ranbaxy because of the low quality of the drugs supplied by the Ranbaxy. The issue with the drugs manufactured by the Ranbaxy aroused when FDA inspected the manufacturing units of Ranbaxy and found that the formulations used in the manufacturing of the generic drugs were changed. Thus, this was the violation of the rule put by the FDA for the generic drug manufacturers that the formulations should not be changed.

93: Medicines Used in Heart Failure
It is a very potent drug used orally and intravenously to treat severe CHF and oedema in lungs due to Left Heart Failure. Usual dose is 40 to 80 mg per day. Drug causes loss of electrolytes, particularly potassium. Therefore, it is necessary to get extra potassium (as potassium chloride) during its regular use.

94: Medicines and Drugs Used in Amoebiasis and Other Protozoal Infections
This is a related drug to metronidazole but has the advantage of a longer duration of action, thus reducing the frequency of intake. The duration of treatment is shorter. Its adverse effects and precautions are similar to metronidazole but the cure rate is higher. It has a few adverse effects like metallic taste and nausea.

95: Prescriptions of Generic Drugs
The rise in the sale of generic was observed to be really good by all the chemists in the world. The chemists association in United States stated that consumers prefer the generic drugs over the brand name drugs. Even doctors are prescribing the generic drugs instead of brand name drugs.

96: Drugs For Migraine Treatment
This drug blocks the receptors for the neurochemical serotonin in the brain and prevents dilatation of the blood vessels which cause a headache - most important factors in preventing migraine. It also has antihistamine and anti-acetylcholine effects. Its efficacy is low.

97: DNA Testing Experts for paternity DNA Testing
Today, DNA testing has evolved into a widely used, affordable and efficient tool for verification of identity and family relationships. A DNA test may be performed for both private and legal purposes, and virtually any type of human biological material may be used for testing, often in trace amounts. The most common type of sample used is a buccal swab, which allows for non-invasive and painless sample collection.

98: Drugs Used in Malaria For It's Treatment
These drugs originate from a Chinese plant and are effective in cerebral malaria and in chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria. These drugs are potent and rapid-acting and their use is increasing.

99: Drugs To Treat Constipation
Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of magnesia 8% suspension). This is a mild purgative which can be used even in pregnant women and children. It absorbs water from the intestines to form the bulk and make the stools soft. Besides purgative action, it counteracts acidity in the stomach.

100: Is Everyone a Candidate for Dental Implants?
If you are missing a few teeth and you're embarrassed about it, don't fret. There is hope for you. That hope comes in the form of dental implants. Because of the development of implant dentistry, people do not have to live their entire lives with large gaps between their teeth.

101: Cosmetic Dentistry can Improve the Look of Your Smile
We live in the day in age in which almost anything is possible. Years ago it was very difficult and very expensive to improve your smile. If you had bad teeth, then you just had to settle with that fact. You couldn't go to your dentist and say, "Give me a better smile."

102: Sleep Apnea May Lead to ED
Sleep Apnea is the common sleep disorder. In this disorder you get one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while you sleep. The breathing pauses in Sleep Apnea can last from few seconds to minutes. Sleep Apnea is the disorder observed in more than 10 million men in the world. Apnea means missing one or more breaths while sleeping. Sleep Apnea is the chronic condition which disrupts your sleep for 3 or more nights in a week. According to the latest research scientist have claimed that sleep Apnea is related to erectile dysfunction (ED). In simple words they have said, Sleep Apnea may lead to erectile dysfunction.

103: Sildenafil Daily Useful in CVDs
Sildenafil taken on regular basis is found to be useful in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Along with the penile vascular benefits, Sildenafil is found to be useful in the maintaining the cardiovascular health in the diabetic men. Sildenafil has shown many other benefits along with the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Sildenafil reduces the pulmonary arterial hypertension and decreases the chances of heart attack. Sildenafil is the main active constituent of the Viagra, a pill, used to treat the erectile dysfunction.

104: Etiopathogenesis of Metabolic Syndrome
Etiopathogenesis of “Metabolic Syndrome” (a.k.a. “Syndrome X”/”Reaven’s Syndrome”/”CHAOS”) - a concise and updated review This syndrome corresponds to the association of disorders which will increas

105: Generic Drugs: Absolutely Safe
Generic Drugs are absolutely safe. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has declared the generic versions of the branded drugs to be absolutely safe and reliable. FDA conducts the clinical trials for checking the efficacy of the drug and also checks the quality standards maintained by the manufacturer of the generic drug.


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