August 31, 2023

  A Pretoria High Court dismisses application brought by a physician association (IPA Foundation) that aimed at preventing pharmacists from managing and prescribing medicines to patients with HIV and tuberculosis.    The approval means Patients Living With HIV (PLWH) will have increased access to their medicines at pharmacies that are taking part in the Pharmacy […]

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By Dr. Emmanuel Egbroko
August 31, 2023

  Pfizer gets the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for her vaccine against the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). The vaccine will help protect infants, pregnant women, and individuals 60 years and above from the harmful effects of RSV.   RSV is a very infectious virus that affects the lungs and can lead to life […]

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By Dr. Emmanuel Egbroko
July 28, 2023

Introduction Paxlovid is an oral antiviral medication developed by Pfizer for the treatment of corona virus disease. To get the benefits of the medication you will have to take it for the recommended period. How is Paxlovid packaged This simply is how the medication is packed in its pack and sachet. One sachet of the […]

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By Dr. Emmanuel Egbroko
July 17, 2023

  Research findings says people who took Paxlovid are less likely to have long COVID symptoms. The article was published in March 2023 in JAMA Internal Medicine. It revealed that high-risk patients who took Paxlovid within five days of confirming infection for COVID-19 were 26% less likely to have Long COVID symptoms after 90 days, compared […]

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By Dr. Emmanuel Egbroko