Cancer has become a major problem in health situation nowadays. As high as 70 percent to 90 percent of cancer patients, especially ones already in advanced state, have pain as their major symptom. Pain in cancer patients is caused by cancer invasion and metastasis, side effect of cancer therapy, or by other aethiologies. The use of non-opioid, opioid analgesics and adjuvants in cancer pain mana…
The efficacy and safety of loratadine pseudoephedrine sulfate was compared with carbinoxamine maleate phenylephrine HCI in a single blind study in the treatment of 77 patients with allergic rhinitis. The gradation were moderate and severe (the minimal score was 6 for nasal symptoms). Treatment were administered orally twice daily for 14 days and were evaluated at baseline and on days 4, 8 and 1…
A research on the status of oral hygiene has been conducted among 86 persons aged above 20 years at Desa Cijeruk, Bogor regency. It was revealed that oral hygiene status of respondents can not able to prevent periodontal disorders. Their plaque and calculus index increased respectively together with their increasing ages. The increase on plaque and calculus index did not cause any improvement o…