Tag: dosage
Milk thistle: THE liver plant, benefits, what dosage?
Milk thistle is a plant known for its benefits on the liver, it is even called “detox”. And that’s not its only health benefit… Summary THE thistle-Married (Silybum marianum), also…
Hypertension medication recalled due to dosage error
News Published on 10/31/2023 at 5:42 p.m. Updated 10/31/2023 at 5:42 p.m. Reading 2 min. The National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) announces the recall of a treatment for hypertension. In…
New dosage problem with Levothyrox: are you concerned?
News Published on 10/19/2023 at 1:08 p.m. Updated 10/19/2023 at 1:08 p.m. Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Medical validation: October 31, 2023…
Gout: too many serious colchicine poisonings, here is the new dosage to follow
Due to too many overdoses and intoxications, the Medicines Agency has decided to reduce the dosage of colchicine-based treatments, indicated to prevent or treat gout. Because of too manycolchicine poisoningan…
Chromogranin A: normal, high, dosage
Chromogranin A is a protein secreted by neuroendocrine cells. Its dosage allows the detection of tumor affecting these cells. What is the normal level of this protein? When should a…
Omega 3 capsules: benefits, dosage, dangers
Omega 3s have many health benefits. When food intake is not enough, it is possible to take omega 3 in food supplements. When to take it? How to choose them?…
Rheumatoid factor: normal, increased, dosage
Rheumatoid factor (RF) is an abnormal protein that is looked for when rheumatoid arthritis is suspected. This assay is practically no longer done, in favor of the search for anti-CCP…
LDH high, low: enzyme dosage, worrying?
Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is measured by taking a blood test. It is a marker of tissue damage (infarction, liver disease, lung). What does a high rate mean? Down ? Summary…
Psychoactive effects, dosage… Why HHC, derived from cannabis, is not “risk-free”
In candy, herbal tea, in the form of flowers or oils… Since its authorization in France at the end of 2021, the CBD market has been flourishing. This cannabis derivative,…
CDT dosage: alcohol, blood test, level not to be exceeded
The CDT assay is a marker of chronic alcohol consumption. This blood test can be requested by alcoholics or before a driver’s license is returned. What is the normal CDT…