Shoaib Alam
@ShoaibAlamKhat2
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Pharmacist, Research Enthusiast 📚 | Soon-to-be healing in 🇦🇺 | Staunch supporter of Imran Khan 🇵🇰 | Healthcare 💊
Joined August 2022
Exploring Patient Safety Culture: A Study of Community Pharmacies in Karachi, Pakistan ✅ Just Accepted 🔓 #OpenAccess 📰 @CureusInc
#communitypharmacy #patientsafety
#PatientCare #pharmacy #Pharmaceuticalcare
#pharmacypractice
#Karachi #pakistan
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RT @shamsulislamkha: Poverty is rising in Pakistan due to multiple reasons but 2 latest reasons r shocking 1. If a salaried person head of…
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Hot off the press | @AGA_CGH
#Tenofovir outperforms #entecavir in improving survival for HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma, especially in earlier stages! 💊🦠 #LiverCancer #HepatitisB #HBV #Oncology #Hepatology #Cancer #Research #Pharmacy #Healthcare
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Latest in IBD treatment | @AGA_CGH
#Upadacitinib leads the pack in UC treatment, showing superior efficacy in induction & maintenance of remission.💊🔥 #IBD #Gastroenterology #UlcerativeColitis #Biologics #Pharmacy #Research #Biologicals #ResearchPapers
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Latest in @RSAPjournal The cost of acute coronary syndrome in Iraq—MOH covers all expenses in public hospitals, while private patients pay an average of $569 💰❤️ #HealthEconomics #Cardiology #CardioTwitter #CardiovascularHealth #HealthPolicy #Healthcare
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Hot off the press | @JCRnEDITORS Rifabutin-loaded liposomes outperformed #vancomycin against #MRSA biofilms, showing promise as a next-gen therapy! 💊🦠 #AntibioticResistance #Nanomedicine #InfectiousDiseases #DrugSafety #Superbugs #Pharmacy #Antibiotics
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Out in @GHP_Journal: Antidepressant or antipsychotic monotherapy wasn’t linked to torsades de pointes, but using≥2 #antidepressants was! Other QTc-prolonging drugs posed a greater risk ⚡💊 #Cardiology #Psychopharmacology #Arrhythmia #Pharmacovigilance
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Methoxphenidine (MXP) rapidly enters the brain, disrupts sensorimotor gating, and shows moderate toxicity—highlighting its risks as a new psychoactive substance! ⚠️🧠 #DrugSafety #PsychoactiveSubstances
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Could DPP-IV inhibitors hold promise for Alzheimer’s? Network pharmacology & molecular docking suggest sitagliptin may stabilize 🗝️ neuroactive targets! 🧠 #Alzheimers #DiabetesResearch #Diabetes #Research #Neurodegeneration #DrugRepurposing #Pharmacology
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Out in @AmJGeriPsych Telemedicine for neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia: no impact on hospital stays or meds, but a boost in QoL and autonomy! 📊💡 #Geriatrics #Telehealth #Dementia #Telemedicine #QoL #Neuropsychiatry #DementiaCare #healthcare
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In a large youth study, hair THC levels predicted shorter sleep & more strength exercise in females, while CBD predicted less exercise. Sex differences highlight the complexity of #cannabis effects. 🌿 #MentalHealth #CannabisResearch #Research #exercise
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Ceftolozane/Tazobactam in #ICU: A Salvage or First-Line Option? 🦠 Real-world data suggest, earlier use of C/T in critically ill patients improves outcomes (62% success vs. 45% as salvage therapy). #Microbiology #InfectiousDisease #Research #Antibiotics
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Metformin Fails to Improve Outcomes in Ovarian Cancer | @gynoncjnls A randomized trial found that #metformin, when added to standard chemo & used as maintenance therapy, did not extend survival in advanced #OvarianCancer patients. 📉 #Cancer #Research
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RT @ashoswai: Why media doesn't call the mass murder in a Swedish school a terror attack and the mass killer Rickard Andersson a terrorist?…
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The difference is clear: Imran Khan challenges corruption, while his opponents are its creators and guardians. Their survival depends on a system rigged for the corrupt. #Pakistan #FreeImranKhan #ReleaseImranKhan
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Big tech robs, while justice crushes the small. #DigitalInequality #CorporateTheft #FreeInformation #DoubleStandard
Meta illegaly downloaded 80+ terabytes of books from LibGen, Anna's Archive, and Z-library to train their AI models. In 2010, Aaron Swartz downloaded only 70 GBs of articles from JSTOR (0.0875% of Meta). Faced $1 million in fine and 35 years in jail. Took his own life in 2013.
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#PTSD patients in #France showed an uptick in psychotropic med use during hospitalization, highlighting a potential area for improved management. 📈🇫🇷 The cost of treatments was €531/patient/yr, with #psychotropics accounting for €207 of that total.
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Swedish registry-based study found Lithium reduced depression-related hospitalizations by over 30% compared to #antidepressants & #antipsychotics, supporting its use as the primary treatment for bipolar disorder. 💊 🇸🇪 #BipolarDisorder #Lithium #Research
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Opioid prescribing & family impact | @JPediatr Filling a pediatric surgical opioid prescription was linked to a 28% higher likelihood of opioid use in opioid-naïve family members within a year. Household exposure matters. 💊🏠 #OpioidStewardship #Opioids
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