Category: The World of Pharmacy

Pharmacogenomics: advancing toward personalized medicine

Pharmacogenomics studies how genetic differences between individuals affect drug response, paving the way for personalized medicine. This enables the selection of the right drug and dose for each patient, thereby increasing the effectiveness of therapy and reducing the risk of side effects.

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Pharmacological therapy of autism

Autism spectrum disorder is a relatively common neurological disorder whose symptoms vary from individual to individual, but what is certain is that they limit their functionality and quality of life. Current therapy is based on symptomatic treatment using non-specific medications. The development of specific medications for ASD is very challenging, but given the increasing prevalence, it is necessary.

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Can nasal decongestants cause an addiction?

Nasal congestion is an often-occurring symptom that usually develops due to the common cold, allergic rhinitis, and respiratory system infections. It is especially prevalent in colder months. Nasal decongestants, in the form of pills, drops, or sprays, are then used as symptomatic therapy. Moreover, the trend of nasal decongestant usage is constantly growing.

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