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How to Pass the Nigerian (PEP) Pharmacy Pre-Registration Exam

PEP for Pharmacy Interns: How to Pass the Nigerian Pharmacy Pre-Registration Exam

Contents What Is the PEP and Why It MattersEligibility Requirements for PEP ExamPEP Structure of the Exam and Subjects CoveredApplication Process and Timeline for PEP ExamKey PEP Exam Preparation Tips and ResourcesWhat to Expect on the Exam DayAfter the Exam:…

Antihypertensive Drugs: Types, Mechanism of Action & Side Effects

Antihypertensive Drugs: Types, Mechanism of Action & Side Effects

Antihypertensive drugs are used to lower high blood pressure (hypertension) and stop problems including stroke, heart attack, kidney damage, and heart failure from happening. These medications function by changing how the heart, blood vessels, kidneys, and nervous system control blood…

Ovarian Cancer: A General Overview

Ovarian Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Ovarian cancer begins in the ovaries, the two small almond-shaped organs in the female reproductive system that produce eggs and hormones1. It is a relatively rare cancer (about 22,000 new US cases/year) that mostly affects postmenopausal women2,3. Most ovarian tumors…

anticancer drugs study guide

Anticancer Drugs: Classes, Mechanisms & Side Effects

Anticancer Drug Classes: Mechanisms, Side Effects, Indications Anticancer drugs (also called antineoplastic agents) are medications that treat malignant (cancerous) disease1. They act by killing tumor cells or inhibiting their proliferation. Since cancer involves cells growing and dividing without control, these…

Prostate Cancer: Comprehensive Overview

Prostate Cancer: Comprehensive Overview

Contents What is prostate cancer?Causes and Risk Factors of prostate cancerDisease Development and Spread of prostate cancerStages of Prostate CancerEarly Signs and Symptoms of prostate cancerPrevention Strategiesprostate cancer Treatment Options Screening GuidelinesWhat is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is a malignancy of…

Hypertension overview

Hypertension Guide: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatments

Contents Hypertion OverviewWhat is Hypertension?Types of HypertensionsRisk factors for hypertension Non-Modifiable Risk FactorsModifiable Risk FactorsSigns and Symptoms of HypertensionDiagnosis of HypertensionTreatment of Hypertension Nonpharmacologic Measures (Lifestyle Changes) SBP >120 mm Hg or DBP >80 mm HgPharmacologic TreatmentOutcomes of HypertensionHypertion Overview Hypertension…