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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Good Injury Lawyer

Medication Safety

How to Choose a Good Drug Induced Injury Lawyer?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD August 13, 2021 0

Finding a good drug injury lawyer or attorney can sometimes be complicated, an inexperienced lawyer can make rookie mistakes that can cause a victim of a drug-induced... Read more.

Drug Induced Zombie Walk

Addiction Warnings

Drug-Induced Zombie Walk

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD August 12, 2021 0

Drug-Induced zombie walk is the characteristic movement of individuals high on Flakka, a synthetic or designer drug typically made from a synthetic version of an... Read more.

Drug Induced Liver Injury Recovery Time

General Warnings

Drug-Induced Liver Injury Recovery Time

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD August 12, 2021 0

Drug-induced liver injury can develop following the use of many prescription and over-the-counter drugs through a variety of mechanisms. Drug-induced liver injury... Read more.

Drug Induced Liver Injury

General Warnings

Drug Induced Liver Injury: List, Causes, Types

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD August 12, 2021 0

What Drug Induced Liver Injury Drug-induced liver injury (DILI), also known as drug-induced hepatotoxicity is defined as abnormalities in liver tests or as hepatic... Read more.

Drug induced Hepatitis

General Warnings

Drug-induced Hepatitis

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD August 12, 2021 0

What is drug-induced hepatitis? Drug-induced hepatitis is a redness and swelling (inflammation) of the liver that is caused by a harmful (toxic) amount of certain... Read more.

Drug Induced Parkinsonism Treatment Drugs

General Warnings

Drug-Induced Parkinsonism Treatment Drugs

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD August 12, 2021 0

What is drug-induced parkinsonism? About 7% of people with parkinsonism have developed their symptoms following treatment with particular medications. This form... Read more.

Drug induced Parkinsonism

General Warnings

Drug-induced Parkinsonism: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Drug List

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD August 12, 2021 0

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement. Symptoms start gradually, sometimes starting with a barely noticeable tremor... Read more.

Can You Develop Schizophrenia Through Drugs

Drugs Q & A

Can You Develop Schizophrenia Through Drugs?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD August 12, 2021 0

Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally. Schizophrenia may result in some combination of hallucinations, delusions,... Read more.

38 drugs that cause drug induced lupus

Drugs Q & A

What Are The 38 Drugs That Cause Drug-Induced Lupus?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD August 12, 2021 0

What is drug-induced lupus? Drug-induced lupus is described as an autoimmune phenomenon where a drug exposure leads to the development of systemic lupus erythematosus... Read more.

Drug induced Psychosis

General Warnings

Drug-induced Psychosis: List, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD August 12, 2021 0

What is Drug-induced psychosis? Drug-induced psychosis, commonly known as stimulant psychosis is defined as any psychotic episode which has been caused by abuse... Read more.