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About Dr Mohd Tariq Salman
Expertise
I can answer questions related to indications (therapeutic uses), contraindications, adverse reactions and interactions of drugs. I can also give expert opinion on queries related to rational use of medicines, including cost effective medication, essential medicines and generic drugs.

Experience
Teaching and training of undergraduate medical, dental and pharmacy students, supervision of pharmacology residents and research on herbal drugs, pharmacovigilance and drug utilization studies.

Organizations
Era's Lucknow Medical College, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Indian Pharmacological Society, Society of Pharmacovigilance India, Association of Medical Pharmacologists of Imdia.

Publications
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, JK Science, Natural Product Radiance, Hippocratic Journal of Unani Medicine, Indian Journal fot the Practicing Doctor, Unimed Kulliyat.

Education/Credentials
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

 
   

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Pharmaceuticals - Men's Health


Expert: Dr Mohd Tariq Salman - 7/2/2009

Question
Is propecia safe?

Answer
All drugs may cause side effects and you have to weigh the potential benefits versus the potential harms. Most people have no, or only minor, side effects with Propecia. No COMMON side effects have been reported with Propecia . Some of the SEVERE (but uncommon) side effects which may occur when using Finasteride are:
Severe allergic reactions (rashes, itching, difficulty breathing, tightness in chest, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, and/or tongue, breast enlargement, lumps, pain, or tenderness, nipple discharge, pain in testes.


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