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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COVID 19 Antiviral Pills

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7 Things You Should Know About COVID-19 Antiviral Pills

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD September 29, 2021 0

Many pills have shown anti-viral activity against SARS-CoV-2, as well as activity against other coronaviruses, suggesting potential for use in the treatment of COVID-19... Read more.

Counterfeit Pills DEA Issues Rare Alert

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Counterfeit Pills: DEA Issues Rare Alert

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD September 29, 2021 0

As the Opioid epidemic escalates, the Drug Enforcement Administration on Sept. 27 issued its first safety alert in six years, warning about an “alarming... Read more.

COVID 19 booster DOSE

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COVID-19 Booster Dose: List of 5 Things You Should Know

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD September 28, 2021 0

According to Beckers Hospital review, many Americans have felt confused by the seemingly conflicting COVID-19 booster announcements made by the CDC, FDA and White... Read more.

Two More People Die From Ivermectin Overdose

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Two More People Die From Ivermectin Overdose

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD September 28, 2021 0

New Mexico has linked two deaths in the state to the misuse of ivermectin to treat COVID-19, The Hill reported Sept. 27. The state reported the two deaths Sept.... Read more.

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How to Identify a Fake White Y 1 8 Xanax Pill

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD September 28, 2021 0

The white oval pill with the imprint Y 1 8 has been identified as Alprazolam 0.25 mg supplied by Aurobindo Pharma Limited. Alprazolam is classified as a benzodiazepine.... Read more.

Pill Identifier

Y 1 8 Pill: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD September 28, 2021 0

What does the Y 1 8 pill contain? The white oval pill with the imprint Y 1 8 has been identified as Alprazolam 0.25 mg supplied by Aurobindo Pharma Limited. Alprazolam... Read more.

g 3720 fake pill

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How to Identify a Fake Orange G 3720 Xanax Pill

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD September 28, 2021 0

The orange oval pill with the imprint G 3720 has been identified as Alprazolam 0.5 mg supplied by Greenstone Limited. Alprazolam is classified as a benzodiazepine.... Read more.

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G 3720 Pill: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD September 28, 2021 0

What does the G 3720 pill contain? The orange oval pill with the imprint G 3720 has been identified as Alprazolam 0.5 mg supplied by Greenstone Limited. Alprazolam... Read more.

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How to Identify a Fake Blue 031 R Xanax Pill

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD September 28, 2021 0

The pill with imprint 031 R is Blue, Round and has been identified as Alprazolam 1 mg. It is supplied by Actavis. Alprazolam is classified as a benzodiazepine.... Read more.

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031 R Pill: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD September 28, 2021 0

What does the 031 R pill contain? The pill with imprint 031 R is Blue, Round and has been identified as Alprazolam 1 mg. It is supplied by Actavis. Alprazolam... Read more.