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

Redotex Pills: Ingredients, Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Reviews

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD February 23, 2022 0

What is Redotex? Redotex is a Mexican combination weight-loss supplement that is not U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved. The weight-loss supplement is a... Read more.

Early Warning Signs for Heroin Addiction

Mental Health

7 Early Warning Signs for Heroin Addiction

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD February 23, 2022 0

Heroin addiction can be a difficult problem to detect. Often, people who are addicted will go to great lengths to hide their addiction from friends and family. However,... Read more.

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Drugs Q & A

Does D-Mannose Cause Kidney Damage?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD February 22, 2022 0

What is D-mannose? D-mannose is a type of sugar that’s related to the better-known glucose. These sugars are both simple sugars. That is, they consist of just... Read more.

How Long Does Dexamethasone Stay In Your System

Drugs Q & A

How Long Does Dexamethasone Stay In Your System?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD February 22, 2022 0

Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid used in a wide range of conditions for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant effects. It provides relief for inflamed areas... Read more.

Gleevec imatinib mesylate

Medicines

Gleevec (imatinib mesylate): Uses, How it works, Side Effects, Cost

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD February 22, 2022 0

What is Gleevec? Gleevec is a brand of imatinib mesylate a kinase inhibitor that inhibits a protein signal that causes cancer cell proliferation used to treat patients... Read more.

What To Avoid When Taking Gleevec

General Warnings

What To Avoid When Taking Gleevec (imatinib mesylate)

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD February 22, 2022 0

For most people, taking a new medication may mean switching up your lifestyle a bit and that includes the foods you eat. A food-drug interaction means that a specific... Read more.

What To Avoid When Taking Glutathione

General Warnings

What To Avoid When Taking Glutathione

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD February 22, 2022 0

For most people, taking a new medication may mean switching up your lifestyle a bit and that includes the foods you eat. A food-drug interaction means that a specific... Read more.

What To Avoid When Taking Naltrexone

General Warnings

What To Avoid When Taking Naltrexone

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD February 22, 2022 0

For most people, taking a new medication may mean switching up your lifestyle a bit and that includes the foods you eat. A food-drug interaction means that a specific... Read more.

What To Avoid When Taking Cipro 1

General Warnings

What To Avoid When Taking Cipro (ciprofloxacin)

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD February 22, 2022 0

For most people, taking a new medication may mean switching up your lifestyle a bit and that includes the foods you eat. A food-drug interaction means that a specific... Read more.

Apple Cider Vinegar And Testosterone Reload

Medicines

Apple Cider Vinegar And Testosterone Reload

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD February 21, 2022 0

What is apple cider vinegar? Vinegar comes from the French phrase vin aigre, meaning sour wine. The sourness comes from the acetic acid. Making apple cider vinegar... Read more.