Risk of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has alerted health-care professionals on the risk of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) associated with use of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs: pantoprazole, dexlansoprazole, esomeprazole, and rabeprazole). TIN (previously called interstitial nephritis) is characterized by an …
Read More »The Revival of Saptapatal Pokhari
Words by Kripa Adhikari How many of us know that the word Lagankhel came from the Newari word “La khya” which meant having water reservoirs? In the heart of Lagankhel lies a historical gem, Saptapatal Pokhari, which has recently become the center of a significant heritage restoration project. …
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“Mastering Pain: How Pharmacists Enhance Cancer Care in Multidisciplinary Teams” Sunil Shrestha is currently leading the Department of Research and Academics at Kathmandu Cancer Center, Tathali, Bhaktapur, Nepal. He is also PhD candidate at Monash University’s School of Pharmacy and is a registered pharmacist and clinical researcher from Nepal. …
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