Manuela Callari
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Dr. Manuela Callari is an Australian-based freelance science and medical writer. She earned her PhD in Medical Science, a Bachelor and a Master’s degree in Material Science, and is a member of the Australasian Medical Writers Association (AMWA) and of Australian Science Communicators (ASC). She has been published in Lateral Magazine, Careers with STEM, Warringal Publications (Health & PE) and Inspiring Australia. She is also an editor at Remember the Wild.
Posts By Manuela Callari
Doxycycline - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & Interactions
Generic Name: Doxycycline Brands: Vibramycin, Oracea, Adoxa, Atridox, Acticlate, Acticlate Cap, Doryx, Doxyhexal, Doxylin, Monodox Class: Antibiotics Availability: Prescription only…
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Famotidine for Dogs - Dosage, Side Effects, Is It Safe?
Just like us, our canine companions can also experience allergies and upset stomach. In such cases, what is a concerned pet owner to do? Those looking for medications to help their pet may…
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Famotidine vs Ranitidine Comparison - Differences, Which Is More Effective?
Famotidine (Pepcid) and ranitidine (Zantac) are both H2 blockers. However, while they are in the same class of drugs, there may be certain instances where one drug is preferable to the other.…
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Famotidine Alternatives – What Are Your Options?
H2 inhibitors such as famotidine are not the only drug that treats heartburn, ulcers, GERD, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Potential Alternatives for Famotidine Proton Pump Inhibitors Proton…
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Famotidine and Alcohol - Is It Safe To Drink While Taking?
Interactions between famotidine and alcohol have not been observed. However, drinking alcohol can worsen heartburn, ulcers, and GERD symptoms and it is, therefore, best avoided. Side Effects…
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Famotidine Withdrawal - What Are The Symptoms & How Long Do They Last?
Sudden withdrawal of famotidine can cause a surge of acid in the stomach, which can lead to a return of symptoms. Therefore, famotidine withdrawal needs to be done with caution. It is…
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Famotidine and Pregnancy
Consult with your doctor before taking famotidine while pregnant. Animal studies have not shown adverse fetus development effects. However, data on pregnant individuals aren’t sufficient…
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Famotidine Half-Life – How Long Does it Stay in Your System?
Famotidine is currently the 115th most commonly prescribed drug in the United States. In 2017 alone, there were over 6,000,000 prescriptions. Considering how popular this drug is right now, it…
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Famotidine Interactions with Drugs, Food & Conditions
As is the case with any other medication, there may be some instances where famotidine use is not recommended or usage will have to be adjusted in order to prevent or reduce the risk of…
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Famotidine - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & Interactions
Generic Name: FamotidineBrands: Pepcid, Pepcid AC, Pepcid AC Maximum, Act, Dyspep HB, Fluxid, Acid ControllerClass: H2 (histamine-2) blockerAvailability: Prescription and over the…
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