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Dengue Fever

RX Note

Each episode of infection induces a life-long protective immunity to the homologous serotype but confers only partial and transient protection against other serotypes. Fever and myalgias should be managed with paracetamol May perform tepid sponging if the patient still has a high fever.

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Contents

RX Note

- Discussing the 4 main drug targets Functional Groups - Quick refresh on IUPAC nomenclature Drug Potency - Refresh on drug potency Drug Metabolism - Discussing Phase I and II reactions, as well as CYP450 system Pharmacogenomics - Discussing some examples Miscellaneous Continuous Professional Development - Needed for renewal of annual retention Immunization (..)