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Fluorouracil (5FU) is an anti-cancer drug and should only be used by a health care professional.

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  Fluorouracil (5FU)  Fluorouracil is an anti-metabolite. It is important to disclose any allergies, current medications, and any other medical conditions.   Fluorouracil (5FU) is used to treat precancerous skin growths, including melanoma. This medication belongs to the anti-metabolite class of medications. This medication blocks the growth of abnormal cells in the body that cause a variety of conditions. It functions as an antineoplastic anti-metabolite and interferes with DNA synthesis. It prevents DNA synthesis by blocking the conversion of cytosine nucleotide to its deoxy derivative. In addition, it prevents the incorporation of thymidine into DNA. It is thus used in chemotherapy drugs. This drug is safe to take and is effective against most types of cancer. A rise in the frequency of chromosomal abnormalities has been recorded in patients taking Fluorouracil (5FU) as a parenteral medication. Fluorouracil (5FU) can be used to treat a variety of skin diseases in...

Air Purifier works as a Sanitizer in the air which helps in reducing pollutants, allergens, and toxins

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  Air purifier   Within a confined area, an air purifier eliminates organic and inorganic impurities from the air. The clean air is sent out into the living space after these devices catch pollutants and particles in the air. Dust mites, mould spores, chemicals, poisons, and scents are all trapped by these filters. These gadgets are frequently touted as appropriate tools for asthmatic patients and others who suffer from airborne allergen allergies. An indoor Air purifier ensures the filtering of the air inside a closed room, which it catches and releases as clean air. If the windows may be opened, it functions in addition to the necessary natural ventilation. A contrast must be noted between a professional model and a residential device, since neither provides the same level of air treatment or overall performance. Pollens, fine particles PM2.5 and PM10, VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds), viruses, and germs are all effectively removed by a professional air purifier with a H...

Allergic Conjunctivitis; Inflammation of Conjunctiva (EYE) Caused By an Allergic Reaction

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  Allergic Conjunctivitis Allergic conjunctivitis is inflammation of the conjunctiva (thin membrane that covers part of the front surface of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids) caused by an allergic reaction. The conjunctiva is susceptible to irritation from allergens, especially during hay fever season. For instance, allergic reactions caused by airborne allergens may cause allergic conjunctivitis. Sysomos may include redness, itching, swelling, itching, and stringy discharge. The infection will usually clear up in 7 to 14 days without treatment and without any long-term consequences. A doctor can prescribe antiviral medication to treat severe forms of conjunctivitis. Most cases of seasonal and perennial conjunctivitis clear up completely, and complications are rare. It is typically seasonal, and is accompanied by upper respiratory tract symptoms such as severe itching and increased lacrimation. Environmental allergens may trigger an acute exacerbation. Pollens and hot...