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  • Enoxaparin 
    Padayachee, N.; Schoeman, N.; Schellack, Natalie (Medpharm Publications, 2021-05)
    The development of low-molecular and ultra-low-molecular weight heparins has changed anticoagulation treatment options. Enoxaparin is a low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH), which works on Factor Xa and is indicated for ...
  • Focus on azithromycin 
    Padayachee, N.; Milne, M; Schellack, Natalie (MedPharm Publications, 2021)
    Azithromycin is a second-generation macrolide that was developed in the early 1980s as a semi-synthetic derivative of erythromycin. This broad-spectrum antibiotic is known for its activity against some Gram-negative organisms ...
  • Gastro-oesophageal reflux - an overview 
    Padayachee, N.; Bangalee, V.; Schellack, Natalie (Medpharm Publications, 2022)
    Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) presents with patients experiencing discomfort due to acid-containing stomach contents persistently being refluxed into the oesophagus. This condition can lead to serious complications ...
  • Hypertension 
    Schellack, Natalie; Padayachee, N. (Medpharm Publications, 2022)
    This article provides an overview of the changes that have taken place in the diagnosis and management of hypertension over the past decade. Hypertension remains a widespread condition seen in South Africa. The approach ...
  • Ivermectin in the treatment of COVID-19-friend or foe? 
    Schellack, Natalie; Padayachee, N.; Schellac, G. (Medpharm publications, 2021-03-10)
    The global number of deaths due to COVID-19 is almost at the two million mark, with over 35 000 deaths in South Africa. Although there are hopes of a safe and effective vaccination programme, the increasing number of ...
  • Throat infections 
    Padayachee, N.; Schoeman, N.; Schellack, Natalie (Medpharm Publications, 2021)
    Throat infections, referred to as pharyngitis, are most commonly of viral origin; however, bacterial pharyngitis does occur, in which case group A streptococci (GAS) is the most observed causative pathogen. Regardless of ...