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  MIYINGO Ivan, MPhil, B. Pharm, MPS.     Curi o us Mi n ds ____________________________________________________ UGANDAN PHARMAPEDIA ACICONE-S ORAL SUSPENSION NDA Registration Number: NDA/MAL/HDP/1607 License Holder: Medical Union Pharmaceuticals Local Technical Representative: Karuri Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Name of Drug: Acicone-S Oral Suspension Generic Name of Drug: Magaldrate + Simethicone (540mg/5ml + 40mg/5ml) Manufacturing Site: Medical Union Pharmaceutical Co., Plant: Abu-Sultan, Ismailia, Egypt Country of Manufacture : Egypt Dosage Form: Oral Liquid Ordinary Suspensions Pack Size: 1.0 x 120.0 ml Bottle Mechanism of Action Acicone-S Oral Suspension offers quick gastrointestinal relief through complementary mechanisms. Magaldrate, a chemical complex of aluminum and magnesium hydroxides, reacts with gastric acid to neutralize it, sustaining a therapeutic pH range of 3 to 5 while reducing pepsin activity. Simethicone acts as a surfactant or antifoaming agent, loweri...

  MIYINGO Ivan, MPhil, B. Pharm, MPS.     Curi o us Mi n ds ____________________________________________________ Schindler's List is a masterpiece directed by Steven Spielberg . It tells the true story of Oskar Schindler , a vain and greedy German businessman who arrives in occupied Poland to profit from World War II . After witnessing the horrific horrors of the Holocaust and the Nazi persecution of Jewish people, his motives change. He spends his entire personal fortune to buy and protect Jewish workers, successfully saving more than 1,100 lives from the death camps. Inception is a mind-bending sci-fi thriller directed by Christopher Nolan . It stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Dom Cobb, a thief who steals corporate secrets by entering people's dreams. Instead of stealing an idea, he is given the near-impossible task of inception—planting an idea into a target’s subconscious. To do this, Cobb and his team build a complex, multi-layered "dream within a dream" structure,...

MIYINGO Ivan, MPhil, B. Pharm, MPS.     Curi o us Mi n ds ____________________________________________________ SLEEP & DREAMS We sleep because our brain must dream . Sleep resets our energy, but dreaming is the real goal. When we dream, the logical part of the brain takes a break, and our imagination runs wild. This safe space lets the brain process hard feelings, heal stress, and connect new ideas without any real-world danger. Without this nightly mental cleanup, our emotions, memories, and sanity would completely fall apart. Dreaming is the ultimate cure that keeps our minds healthy. Sleep pressure is your body’s natural urge to sleep. Every minute you are awake, a chemical called adenosine builds up in your brain like a ticking timer. The longer you stay awake, the more this chemical piles up, making you feel heavier and sleepier. Think of it like a balloon filling with water all day. When you finally sleep, your brain clears this chemical away, emptying the balloon s...

DXN Cocozhi Cocoa Hot Chocolate is an instant coffee drink infused with premium quality ingredients like Ganoderma Lucidum, Cocoa powder, and Lingzhi & Reishi extracts. This medium roast coffee boasts a rich and flavorful taste with the aroma of the finest cocoa, making it a delicious treat for coffee lovers. Each sachet contains 32g of premium coffee, sugar, and a non-dairy creamer for added indulgence. Perfect for those looking for a premium quality instant coffee experience with the added benefits of Ganoderma Lucidum extracts. UGX 185,000

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