Pharma Tips-98

511. Drugs that might induce hypoglycemia are BBs, alcohol, pentamidine, quinine, quinidine(high doses), salicylates, insulin, and sulfonylureas.
512. Excessive iron may cause liver cirrhosis and skin pigmentation.
513. Elemental iron content in iron salts; ferrous sulfate 300mg contains 60mg iron, ferrous gluconate 300mg contains 35mg iron, ferrous fumarate 200mg contains 66mg iron, ferrous ascorbate 275mg contains 33mg iron.
514. Breast milk may be kept at room temperature (19-22°c), for up to 10 hours, and in a refrigerator (0-4°c) up to 8 days.
515. Guidelines for a healthy weight:-
Zone A: underweight <20 (BMI)
Zone B: acceptable weight; BMI between 20-24.9
Zone C: possibly overweight; BMI between 25-27
Zone D: overweight or obese; BMI > 27

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