Beware Fake Drugs That Can Kill

PETALING JAYA: Some of the counterfeit drugs being sold in the country are dangerous and can kill, according to the Health Ministry. The pharmacy enforcement division said a Bill was being drafted to increase the penalties for selling counterfeit drugs. Division director Mohd Hatta Ahmad said that sex stimulants, painkillers and cough mixtures were among the drugs being counterfeited and sold cheaper than the genuine stuff. Check the...

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Pharmacy Club Bowling Tournament 2012

“Pharmacy Club Bowling Tournament" Date: 24 SEPTEMBER 2012 (MONDAY) Time: 4.00 PM – 7.00 PM Venue: Shalin's Bowl @ Space U8 Organizer: MSU Pharmacy Club (MPhC) Participants Registration at U-Globe, MSU Shah Alam Participants arrived at Space U8, Shah Alam. Participants Looking for Their Name on the Display Participants Getting Ready to Start Bowling Foods and Beverages Served during the Tournament The 1st Place - Individual The...

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Interactive Clincal Pharmacology

Feel that the theory and concept regarding the Clincal Pharmacology (Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics) is very complicated? There is a website which present all the theory interactively. Have a look and, you may have a better understanding regarding all the complicated theory! About the website - Interactive Clinical Pharmacology Purpose The site has been designed to increase understanding of important and sometimes difficult concepts...

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Lecture Series - Drug Intervention in Clinical Pharmacy

“DRUG INTERVENTIONS IN CLINICAL PHARMACY" By Dr Asif Khokhar, Chief Clinical Pharmacist, King Abdul Aziz Military Hospital, Tabuk, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Date: 10 MAY 2012 (THURSDAY) Time: 11.00 am – 12.00 pm Venue: Lecture Theatre 0715, MSU Organizer: MSU School of Pharmacy & MSU Pharmacy Club Our invited guest, Dr Mohammad Asif Khokhar from the KAAMH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, who has been serving as a clinical pharmacist and managed...

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Bowling Tournament's Group and Lane Arrangement

Attention to all participants of bowling tournament, Below are the Group and Lane Arrangement of the Bowling Tournament, please make sure your name are in the list and remember which group and lane you are in. Your cooperation is greatly needed in order to make this event a success. The colors indicate different batch of participants: Blue - Diploma in Pharmacy Red - Bachelor in Pharmacy Year 1 Green - Bachelor in Pharmacy Year 2 Purple...

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An Aspirin a Day Lowers Cancer Mortality, New Data Confirm

August 10, 2012 — Results from a new study support the daily use aspirin to help prevent death from cancer. However, questions remain about the size of the potential benefit, lead author Eric J. Jacobs, MD, from the American Cancer Society (ACS) in Atlanta, Georgia, told Medscape Medical News. Dr. Eric Jacobs "We were prompted to do the study because a recent analysis pooling results from existing randomized trials of daily...

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Can too much sugar cause diabetes?

Diabetes is one of those diseases we all 'sort of' know about — something to do with sugar, right? Well, if you 'sort of' know that much, here are some facts you should know for sure: diabetes can lead to blindness, heart attack, stroke and its incidence has tripled in the last ten years — there's a new case diagnosed every seven minutes. So it affects millions of us. But the good news is, for most people, it's largely preventable....

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