Background: Vaginal candidiasis (VC) is one of the most common fungal diseases. Candida albicans is the most common causative fungus and has been isolated from more than 80% of specimens obtained from women with VC. Ketoconazole is the first orally active antifungal, the dosage for VC is 200 mg twice daily for 5 days. Fluconazole is the newer oral antifungal, its dosage for VC is a single oral …
Badan Kesehatan Dunia, World Health Organization (WHO), menyatakan bahwa Diabetes Mellitus (DM), merupakan salah satu ancaman kesehatan publik yang terus memburuk. Sekitar 171 juta orang diesluruh dunia terkena diabetes. Penelitian Depertemen Kesehatan 2001, Indonesia mempunyai urutan ke empat di dunia setelah India, China, dan Amerika Serikat (Hardjo Subroto, 2007), Faktor-faktor yang mempunya…
Schizophrenia Is a psychlatrical chronlcal disease of human being's mind which can Influence someone so that It bothered the Interpersonal relation and ability to have a social relationship. Antipsychotic drug can be used to overcome the symptom of schizophrenia, for example rlsperldone. This study j"as alms to evaluate the side effects of the use of risperldone on the Inpatient of Dr. Amino Go…
We investigated the anti-inflammatory activity of leaf extract of Sida rhombifolia Linn and compared its effect with an anti-inflammatory agent Indometacin in rats. The tested substance was leaf extract of Sida rhombifolia Linn, which were dissolved in 0,5 % CMC-Na solution and given in 3 doses: dose I 30 ppm/g body weight, dose II 60 ppm/g body weight, and dose III 120 ppm/g body weight. We e…
Airway remodeling is an important thingin asthma. The increase of airway smooth muscle massa is a prominent feature of asthmatic airway remodeling. The importance role of airway amooth muscle cell (ASM) apoptosis in airway remodeling is unknown. T cell also had important role in asthma, wheas CD4 T cellrole in airway remodeling has already, but how CD8 T cell role in airway remodeling is still…
Actinobacillus actinomycetemcoitans (Aa) serotype B has been associated with aggressive periodontitis. Gingival epitelial cel is expasitely sensitive to the toxin and may lead to the epithel protective barier disruption. Experimental models show that minocycline is not related to it’s disease. This study, examined antioxidant effects of menocycline to inhibit apoptisis of gingival epithelium…
Antinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans serotype b has long been associated with localized aggresive poriodontitis secreted protein toxin that inhibits the proliteration of wide variety of cell typesEucariotic cells that are sensitive to the toxin are usually arrested at the GO/GI or G2/M phase ofthe growth cycle through the action of a DNA-se 1-like nuclese that causes double stand breaks in the …
Fluvastatin XL 80 mg tablet has been marketed in Indonesia since Desember 2002. This post-marketing surveillance (PMS) was conducted between May 2004 and April 2005 involving 98 general physicians to observe the sofety and tolerability of fluvastatin XL 80 mg once daily at bedtime for 8 weeks in the treatment of outpatiens with hypercholesterolemia. The afficacy of the drug inlowering LDL chole…