Meds Safety

Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD

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Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD

Dr. Oche is a seasoned Public Health specialist who holds a post graduate certificate in Pharmacology and Therapeutics, an MPH, and a PhD both from Texila American University. He is a member of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals and a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health in the UK. He authored two books: "The Unseen Terrorist," published by AuthorHouse UK, and "The Night Before I Killed Addiction."

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Medicines

Metonia: Uses, How it Works, Dosage, Side Effects, Reviews

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD March 16, 2022 0

What is Metonia used for? Metonia is a Canadian brand of Metoclopramide, a medication used to relieve heartburn and speed the healing of ulcers and sores in the... Read more.

General Warnings, Medicines

Describe Four Types Of Packaging That Prevent Tampering With Medicine.

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD March 15, 2022 0

Anti-tampering packaging is designed to clearly indicate that a medication has been previously opened. The four types of packaging that prevent tampering with medicine... Read more.

Drugs Q & A

Can You Get Botox While Pregnant or Trying To Get Pregnant?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD March 15, 2022 0

Almost every pregnant woman will face a decision about taking or using medicines before and during pregnancy. However, not all medicines are safe to take during... Read more.

Drugs Q & A

Does Tums Help With Acid Reflux?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD March 15, 2022 0

Acid reflux is a common condition that features a burning pain, known as heartburn, in the lower chest area. It happens when stomach acid flows back up into the... Read more.