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Risk Factors Emerging During Pregnancy

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Risk Factors Emerging During Pregnancy DEFINITION During pregnancy, a problem may occur or a condition can be established to make high-risk pregnancies. For example, pregnant women can be exposed to something that could result in birth defects (teratogens), such as radiation, certain chemicals, drugs, or infection. Or a disruption could occur. Some disorders are related to (are complications of) pregnancy Drugs Some medicines used during pregnancy causes birth defects. For example, alcohol, isotretinoin (used to treat acute acne), some antikonsulvan, lithium, some antibiotics (such as streptomycin, kanamycin, and tetracycline), thalidomide, warfarin, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE) (used during the late second trismester). Using drugs that inhibit the action of folic acid (such as methotrexate immunosuppressant or antibiotic trimethoprim) can also cause birth defects (folic acid deficiency increases the risk of having deformed babies from birth). Using cocaine can ...

Gandarusa for Male Contraception

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Scientific fields of pharmaceuticals and led him tekuni reproduce variations on the idea of contraception. Now he obtained a patent on the findings of herbal tablets from leaf gandarusa male contraception. Herbal tablets for limiting births is the fruit of life's journey Eko Bambang Prajogo Wardojo (54). As a teenager, Bambang was intrigued to think can do nothing to take part in anticipation of blasting people. Persistence and determination turned out to be the ideals to fruition. Male contraceptive tablet has been found clinically tested in humans. Bambang obtain a patent on June 12, 2008. To obtain a patent, Bambang process must wait for seven years. He filed a patent acquisition since January 23, 2001. "Waiting for a patent for a long time," said Bambang, researcher and lecturer at the Department Farmakognisi and Phytochemicals Faculty of Pharmacy, Airlangga University, Surabaya, in his office, late January. On December 14, 2010, the National Family Planning...