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Lactobacillus Acidophilus: Uses & Side effects

Lactobacillus acidophilus is mainly used as antibiotics to kill the micro-organisms. It is recognised as a useful thing, because it manufactures vitamin K, lactase & also anti-microbial substance like- bacteriocin, acidolphilin, lactocidin etc.
Lactobacillus acidophilus is also available in milk or yeast bases, incrusted in soy etc.
Acidophilus is considered as a natural antibiotic & provides help in controlling intestinal health. It comprehends with effective bacteria, such as streptococcus thermophils, lactobacillus acidophilus etc.

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Several harmful effects of antibiotic

In general practice an antibiotic is a compound (known as chemotherapeutic agent) that prohibits the growth of bacteria. Antibiotics adjunct to the antimicrobial compound group those, which handle the infections caused by microorganism, protozoa, fungi, viruses etc.

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Harmful Side Effects of Aspirin:

Aspirin is a salicylate drug, repudiated as acetylsalicylic acid. It’s mostly used as an analgesic to alleviate pains, minor aches, antipyretic to minimise the fever, anti-inflammatory etc. Low doses of aspirin is also prescribed to prevent blood clot, heart attacks etc.

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Harmful Side Effects of Drugs which contain methotrexate

Methotrexate is commonly used for cancer treatment & for autoimmune diseases.  Methotrexate is still in use for the remedy of neoplastic disorders, acute lymphoblastic leukemia etc. It is an antifolate & antimetabolite drug. It is involved in the tetrahydrofolate synthesis. It mainly helps in the DNA & RNA synthesis. It is also vastly used for rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis etc. People should be made aware about all these side effects so that they can consult with a professional if prescribed.

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Side effects of nimesulide

Nimesulide provides relief from primary dysmenorrhoea in adolescents & osteoarthritis.  It’s a anti-inflammatory, non-steroidal drug. Nimusilide provides treatment for acute pain.  But nimesulide has been drawn aside from the market because of its hepatic effects (risk of hepatatoxicity) on patients.  In India this banned compound is still available easily. Because of the adverse reactions European countries & Israel has withdrawn  nimesulide from market.

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Side Effects of Metronidazole

Metronidazole treats infections happening because of infectious organism (especially for amoebiosis). Metrozyl is an anti amoebic medicine. This synthetic antimicrobial (molecular formula C6H9N3O3) drug is also used to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, skin, bone, joint infections, respiratory infection etc. But it can cause harm to human body. If general people are aware of these side effects then can ask some more detail from their doctors. It also vastly used among dogs, cat’s horses, birds & even reptiles.

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