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OD means the prescribed medicine should be taken “once daily”. If BD is written, medicine should be taken once daily. Sometimes the doctor advice us to take the medicine once or twice a day. When we take medicine two times in a day, we may also say it BD, ifRead More →

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Q. What is the procedure to open a medical store? Ownership proof of premises. Business constitution and registration proof. Affidavit of non-conviction of proprietor or partners or directors under the Drug and Cosmetics Act of 1940. Registered pharmacist affidavit. Equally competent full time working employees affidavit. Which degree is requiredRead More →

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One application of nanotechnology in medicine currently being developed involves employing nanoparticles to deliver drugs, heat, light or other substances to specific types of cells (such as cancer cells). This technique reduces damage to healthy cells in the body and allows for earlier detection of disease. What is an exampleRead More →

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Medical school (the medical training students obtain at a university) lasts 6 years and 3 months in Germany and it is not integrated into the Bachelor’s and Master’s degree system. Therefore, it differs from most other courses offered by German universities. How long is medical residency in Germany? The lengthRead More →

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10. How the medicines are procured and supplied to Pradhan Mantri Janaushadhi Kendras? Medicines are procured through an open tender system from private manufacturers as well as CPSUs. Each batch of procured medicines are duly tested from empanelled NABL laboratories and sent to Kendra through distribution network. What is JanRead More →

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Unani medicine, also called Unani tibb, Arabian medicine, or Islamic medicine, a traditional system of healing and health maintenance observed in South Asia. The origins of Unani medicine are found in the doctrines of the ancient Greek physicians Hippocrates and Galen. How does Unani medicine work? The medicine helps inRead More →

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General medicine is the medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis, management and non-surgical treatment of unusual or serious diseases. The Care Group has four acute general medicine wards, including two Acute Medical Units. What is general medicine unit in a hospital? The General Medicine Unit provides care to adult patientsRead More →

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Here are the best global universities for clinical medicine Harvard University. Johns Hopkins University. Stanford University. University of California–San Francisco. University of Toronto. University of Washington. University of Pennsylvania. University of Oxford. Which is the best medical school in Malaysia? Best Global Universities for Clinical Medicine in Malaysia University ofRead More →

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Nearly 2,000 students apply to study Medicine at NUS every year and about 1000 are shortlisted for interviews to fill 280 places. So if you do not get a spot in any of these universities in Singapore, you may have to consider medical schools at overseas universities recognised by theRead More →