Feb 2, 2021 | Curiosities, Blog
Summary The use of various medications is possibly as old as human history. People have always used a variety of natural remedies to treat a wide variety of diseases, injuries and wounds. Knowledge about the therapeutic effects of these agents was passed down from...
Jan 26, 2021 | Curiosities, Blog
WHAT IS HACCP? Summary Gone are the days when our food came from our own fields and orchards as well as backyard farms and sometimes from the hunting. Currently, most of the food we eat is produced on a large-scale industrial scale. Therefore, it is necessary to...
Jan 13, 2021 | Curiosities, Blog
Summary Good Manufacturing Practice – GMP is a set of procedures aimed at ensuring the appropriate quality of manufactured drugs. For the first time this system was introduced by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The system was later modified and...
Dec 17, 2020 | Curiosities, Blog
From February 2019, a drug authenticity verification system was launched in the countries of the European Union and the European Economic Area. From that date, entrepreneurs are required to place a unique identifier on packages of medicinal products and to secure the...
Nov 27, 2020 | Curiosities, Blog
A large percentage of drugs prescribed to us by a doctor have a number of equivalents called generics, which are often much cheaper than the original drug. If the doctor prescribes the patient a drug containing, for example, amlodipine (drug used to treat...
Sep 5, 2020 | Curiosities, Choroby, Blog
Summary Based on archaeological research, it can be concluded that skeletal changes caused by rickets already existed in antiquity. The disease causing skeletal deformities was first described in 1645 by Daniel Whistler. As he observed it occurring frequently in...