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Those who are taking antihypertensive medication classes of calcium antagonists (calcium channel blockers) is not recommended to consume antibiotics because it can cause blood pressure to fall dramatically.

Calcium antagonist drug classes inhibits the entry of calcium into the cell and this will reduce the tendency of small arteries to constrict. Some of these class of drugs also slow the heart rate. Which is included as calcium antagonist is amlodipine, felodipin, nifedipine and diltiazem. (more…)

Prescribing germ killer drugs or antibiotics in infants before the age of six months turned out to invite risks. A U.S. study says, infants who received antibiotics have 70 percent higher risk of suffering from asthma in childhood.

Researchers at Yale University indicated that infants will face increased risk of asthma by 40 percent when if antibiotics have been prescribed for treatment once in the early months of his birth. The risk will increase to 70 percent if they have been prescribed the second time to treat infections that are difficult to cure. (more…)

Antibiotics are typically used to fight bacterial attacks including Escherichia coli, or E.coli bacteria. But a study for the first time actually used E.coli as materials for antibiotics.

Researchers from Tufts University School of Engineering for the first time managed to make an erythromycin A antibiotic and two variations of antibiotics with the source of E.coli bacteria. (more…)

Scientists found a new superbug which has already spread to several parts of the world. The bacteria are highly resistant to antibiotics, and until now drugs can fight it.

This superbug is thought to appear as a result of excessive and uncontrolled antibiotic use in the medical world today. People’s lives who are exposed to this superbug are threatened, Because there are no drug that can fight it. (more…)

Acne happens to nearly every one of us at some point in our lives. It’s so common that anywhere from 75 to 80% of people between the ages of 15 and 35 have skin problems. (more…)