What Is the PEP and Why It Matters The Pre-Registration Examination for Pharmacists (PEP) is a mandatory licensure exam administered by the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) for all pharmacy graduates after internship. Essentially, it ensures that every newly graduated pharmacist has the knowledge, skills and professional competence needed to practice safely. The PCN emphasizes … Read more
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 drugs typically target rapidly dividing cells. In practice, most anticancer drugs damage DNA or disrupt … Read more
Hypertion Overview Hypertension affects a large population of people in the world today. According to WHO An estimated 1.28 billion adults between the ages of 30 to 79 have hypertension, most (two-thirds) living in low- and middle-income countries. in adults an estimated 46% are unaware that they even have the condition. That’s means It affects … Read more