Learning in the classroom can occur as a combination of students' personal effort to study class material, the instructor's attempt to present class material, and the interaction that takes place between instructor and students. In a more traditional setting, instructors can lecture by writing notes on a chalkboard or a whiteboard. If instructors want to display prepared lecture slides, they ca...

In this paper we aimed to determine the surface tension of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) tablet and tried to provide a key reference parameter to control tablet film coating quality. Using contact angle tester, the Chinese medicine tablet, a famous Fufang Danshen tablet CP as a model example, was determined by Zisman critical surface tension method. Our study showed that the critical surfa...

In 2021, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) updated its guidelines for prevention cardiovascular disease in clinical practice.
 The article analyzes changes outlined ESC (2021), particular, a step-by-step approach to individualized treatment risk factors patients with established atherosclerotic disease. latter can be most effectively implemented through strategy using combination dr...

Many chemo prophylactic approaches to manage or prevent opportunistic infections using many drugs have been reported. Based on the reported cases of chemo prophylactic approaches to manage opportunistic infections, the effect of Cotrimoxazole on HIV patients was studied. Seventy two patients with CD4+ cell counts ≤ 350cells/μl were recruited for the study. Each patient received cotrimoxazole tw...

Repeat Use of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV among Nairobi-Based Female Sex Workers Following Sexual Exposure Single-Tablet Emtricitabine-Rilpivirine-Tenofovir as HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis in Men Who Have Sex with Men Missed Opportunities along the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Services Cascade in South Africa: Uptake, Determinants, and Attributable Risk (the SAPMTCTE) Impro...

OBJECTIVES Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim have been used for decades, yet high dosages are rarely reported. We aimed to measure blood concentrations of both molecules in this situation. METHODS Between 2002 and 2010, 22 patients received two tablets of co-trimoxazole three times a day, equivalent to a daily dosage of 2400 mg of sulfamethoxazole and 480 mg of trimethoprim. The trimethoprim ...

Patient compliance and drug efficacy and side-effects were compared in two groups of patients with symptoms of acute lower urinary tract infections. One group was treated with trimethoprim, one tablet (300 mg) once a day, and the other with co-trimoxazole, two tablets (160 mg trimethoprim, 800 mg sulphamethoxazole) twice a day; both treatments were prescribed for seven days. Patient compliance ...

Treatment with cephalexin 1 g twiec daily and cotrimoxazole 2 tablets twice daily was compared in a double-blind, randomised study of 100 women with urinary tract infections. CO-trimoxazole gave a significantly higher cure rate compared with cephalexin two and six weeks after the one-week course of treatment. The higher failure rate with cephalexin was not related to the age of the patient, pre...