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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Does Adderall improve academic performance

Pharmaceuticals

Does Adderall Improve Academic Performance?

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

What is Adderall? Adderall, the Peach Round dp 3 0 Pill and Mydayis are combination drug containing four salts of amphetamine. The mixture is composed of equal... Read more.

FDA Bows to Pressure Trims Use of Aduhelm

Drug News

FDA Bows to Pressure Trims Use of Aduhelm

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD July 11, 2021 0

The Associated Press is reporting that The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued new prescribing rules for the controversial Alzheimer’s medication... Read more.

Pill Identifier

Tribedoce: Side Effects, Dosage, Uses, and Review

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD July 11, 2021 0

Tribedoce is a Mexican brand of Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12), a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to prevent and treat low blood levels of this vitamin. Most people... Read more.

General Warnings

Nalixone 500mg/50mg: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD July 11, 2021 0

Nalixone is a Mexican antibacterial medication that consists of Nalidixic Acid and Phenazopyridine Hydrochloride. Nalidixic acid is a quinolone antibacterial agent... Read more.

General Warnings

Vagil: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD July 11, 2021 0

Vagil is a brand of vaginal clotrimazole used to treat vaginal yeast infections in adults and children 12 years of age and older. Clotrimazole is in a class of antifungal... Read more.

Medicines

Advel: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warning

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD July 11, 2021 0

Advel is a brand of Ibuprofen which belongs to a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). These drugs temporarily reduce the amount of... Read more.

Is There A Cheaper Substitute For Januvia

Drugs Q & A

Is There A Cheaper Substitute For Januvia?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD July 11, 2021 0

Studies have shown that prices for proprietary drugs are substantially higher in the U.S. as compared with other countries with similarly high per capita incomes.... Read more.

Does Januvia Cause Weight Loss

Drugs Q & A

Does Januvia Cause Weight Loss?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD July 11, 2021 0

Many medications come with a long list of side effects, some of which may make you want to give up on taking them altogether. One common risk on these lists: weight... Read more.

General Warnings

Sitagil 100: Uses, Side Effects Interactions, Warnings

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD July 11, 2021 0

Sitagil 100 is a brand of Sitagliptin ( a generic Januvia), a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, which exerts its action by slowing the inactivation of incretin... Read more.

How Does Januvia Work

Drugs Q & A

How Does Januvia Work?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD July 11, 2021 0

Januvia is a brand of sitagliptin, a medication used along with diet and exercise and sometimes with other medications to lower blood sugar levels in adults with... Read more.