Pharmacist prescribers Linda Bryant and Leanne Te Karu discuss positive polypharmacy for heart failure. Current evidence shows the intensive implementation of four medications offers the greatest benefit to most patients with heart failure, with significant reductions in cardiovascular mortality, heart failure hospitalisations and all-cause mortality
Found in the archives: Methamphetamine, its manufacture and the risks to human health
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Found in the archives: Methamphetamine, its manufacture and the risks to human health
Wednesday 6 June 2018, 03:39 PM

Prescribed for the correct purposes at low doses, it has benefits; used recreationally for its psychoactive effects, it quickly becomes addictive. But what about the people who are unknowingly exposed to methamphetamine? The is article by toxicologist Leo Schep originally appeared in the 22 June 2016 issue of New Zealand Doctor
Methamphetamine is one of a wide range of amphetamines that all possess the same chemical backbone - an aromatic ring with two attached methyl groups , Meth, Chemcial structure of phenethylamine and other common modified amphetamines