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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Antidepressants Least Likely To Cause Serotonin Syndrome

Medicines

List Of Antidepressants Least Likely To Cause Serotonin Syndrome

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD April 20, 2023 0

Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when there is an excess of serotonin in the body. This condition can be caused by certain... Read more.

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Trelegy

Drugs Q & A

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Trelegy?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD April 19, 2023 0

Trelegy is a prescription medication used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) including chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both, and to treat asthma... Read more.

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Janumet

Drugs Q & A

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Janumet?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD April 19, 2023 0

The rising cost of fixed-dose combination anti-diabetic medication is a growing concern for patients and healthcare providers alike. Fixed-dose combination medications... Read more.

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Tradjenta

Drugs Q & A

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Tradjenta?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD April 19, 2023 0

The cost of new diabetes medications can be high, which can be a barrier for some people in accessing the treatments they need to manage their diabetes. This is... Read more.

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Linzess

Drugs Q & A

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Linzess?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD April 19, 2023 0

Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. The symptoms of IBS-C include... Read more.

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Farxiga

Drugs Q & A

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Farxiga?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD April 19, 2023 0

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. The cost of treating type 2 diabetes can be a significant financial burden for... Read more.

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Xarelto

Drugs Q & A

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Xarelto?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD April 19, 2023 0

The rising cost of anticoagulant medication has become a major concern for patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies. Anticoagulants are used to prevent... Read more.

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Trulicity scaled

Drugs Q & A

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Trulicity?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD April 19, 2023 0

The rising cost of diabetes medications is a growing concern for many individuals with diabetes and their families. Many diabetes medications are protected by patents,... Read more.

List Foods To Avoid With Trulicity

General Warnings

List Foods To Avoid With Trulicity

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD April 19, 2023 0

Foods can interact with medications in several ways, which can affect the efficacy of the medication. Some medications need to be taken on an empty stomach to be... Read more.

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Eliquis

Drugs Q & A

Is There A Cheaper Alternative To Eliquis?

by Dr. Oche Otorkpa PG Cert, MPH, PhD April 19, 2023 0

Blood clots can be a serious medical condition that requires prompt medical attention. Depending on the severity of the clot, treatment options can range from simple... Read more.