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Southwestern University - School of Medicine [13][38] Cebu City. University of Cebu - School of Medicine [39] Mandaue. University of Saint La Salle - College of Medicine [40] Bacolod. University of the Philippines School of Health Sciences [1][13] Palo, Leyte. University of the Visayas - Gullas College of Medicine.
The history of medicine in the Philippines discusses the folk medicinal practices and the medical applications used in Philippine society from the prehistoric times before the Spaniards were able to set a firm foothold on the islands of the Philippines for over 300 years, to the transition from Spanish rule to fifty-year American colonial embrace of the Philippines, and up to the establishment ...
Diclofenac (pronounced / d aɪ ˈ k l oʊ f ə n æ k / [1] or / d ɪ k l ɒ ˈ f ɛ n æ k / [10]), sold under the brand name Voltaren, among others, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain and inflammatory diseases such as gout. [7]
This is an alphabetical list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists and other physicians to treat mental illness or distress. The list is not exhaustive. All mentioned drugs here are generic names. Not all drugs listed are used regularly in all countries.
The Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy at the Colegio de San Jose. St. Martin de Porres Building Petition for the establishment of colleges dedicated to medicine and pharmacy started in 1682, [3] Sixty-one years after the foundation of the university.
The Cathay Drug Company operates exclusively in the Philippines. Its main area of specialization is the marketing and distribution of pharmaceutical drugs and products for both humans and animals. The company acquires its products through licensing agreements with domestic and international firms. Among its main suppliers are the following:
The Philippines faces a large burden of disease: Proportional Death due to NCDs. The main Non-Communicable Diseases are Diabetes, Heart disease, Stroke, Cancer, and Chronic diseases that affect the airways and lungs. While these diseases affect different parts of the body in different ways, they often share common origins.
Comparing data from 2014 between Philippines, United States of America, and Canada, Philippines only spent 4.7% of their GDP on health while USA and Canada spent 17.1% and 10.4%. [4] [5] [6] Efforts are being performed to bridge the gap. On February 20, 2019, the Universal Health Care (UHC) Bill was signed into law, aiming to provide proper ...