Diacerin is a DMOAD (Diseases Modifying Osteoarthritis Drug) –
D – Diarrhea (not recommended in >65 years – more vulnerable to diarrhea)
I – IL-1 Inhibition
A – Anthraquinone
C – Chondroprotective effects
E – Eczema
R – Rashes
I – Increase in hepatic enzymes (contraindicated in patients with history of liver diseases)
N – NSAID like efficacy after 1st month of treatment
Remember the sequence: Zahir Is A Hungry Man Z line (Zwischen = between [German]) I band A band H zone M line Z is the final alphabet: Z lines represents the end of sarcomere M for middle: M line represents the midline of sarcomere I is a thin letter: I…
Median nerve, Ulnar nerve and Radial nerve are the 3 major nerves of the upper limb originating from the brachial plexus. Some important neuroanatomic relationships in the forearm are: 1. Medial nerve: Crossed by brachial artery from lateral to medial just above the elbow to lie medial to brachial artery…
Second week is the week of twos. In third week trilaminal germ disc is formed. And now, here I have attempted to fit the fourth week in development of embryo as the week of fours. Four folds of the embryo The embryo undergoes: Lateral folding Cranio-caudal folding It forms four…