Duphaston went viral in Tiktok, this is response of UNAIR Professor of Pharmacy
UNAIR NEWS – Recently, Tiktok users was surprised by a user who made a video about the Duphaston. In the video, several uses are mentioned, including for irregular menstruation, layer outside the uterus, painful menstruation, infertility, preventing miscarriage, and treating PMS (Premenstruation syndrome) symptoms. However, the video does not mention the content or even the side effects caused by the medicine. The video […]
Faculty of Pharmacy educates residents of Sidoarjo Rehabilitation Center on medicinal plants
UNAIR NEWS – Family Medicinal Plants or known as TOGA are plants that can function as herbal medicine and are intentionally planted in residents’ yards or gardens. The medicinal plants are often used by the community as traditional medicine because besides being affordable, they do not cause side effects for health. Because of the importance of TOGA […]
Creating Harmony of Life with herbal plants
UNAIR NEWS – Indonesia is famous for its richness of herbal plants. It is recorded that there are about 35,000 types of plants that grow in Indonesia. Around 7,000 of them are medicinal plants. However, only about 1,000 plants used or applied as herbal medicinal drinks. As one of experts studying traditional Indonesian medicine for 40 years, Prof. Dr. […]
Faculty of Pharmacy alumni share life experience as music teacher and European pianist
UNAIR NEWS – Educational background has not limited two alumni of Faculty of Pharmacy (Alfas) Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) to achieve their dreams. It is the story of success experienced by Apt. Felix Justin and Apt. Astari Noor Pratiwi. In an online meeting on Monday, September 19, 2020, both Alfas members shared their journey from being […]
UNAIR Professor of Pharmacy says eucalyptus useful to handle early symptom of respiratory disease
UNAIR NEWS – Eucalyptus has been a trending topic as some believe the plant can kill Covid-19 virus. It has attracted attention of UNAIR herbal medicine expert and pharmacist to reveal the medicinal benefits of Eucalyptus plant. A professor of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Airlangga (FF UNAIR) Prof. Dr. Mangestuti, MS., […]
ALFAS Halalbihalal: Sharing stories and challenges faced by pharmacists during pandemic
UNAIR NEWS – Covid-19 pandemic did not stop alumni of UNAIR Faculty of Pharmacy (ALFAS) to keep in touch with others. ALFAS held a halalbihalal event entitled Konco Dewe Gathering: Halal Bihalal and Discussion on Monday, June 1, 2020. Not only having a friendly meeting, the event also shared stories and challenges of UNAIR pharmacy […]
Avigan and chloroquine for Covid-19 treatment, UNAIR expert: Usage must be under medical worker supervision
UNAIR NEWS – Coronavirus plague or Covid-19 has been a serious problem in Indonesia. The number of cases continues to grow and it requires the administration’s swift response in making policies related to Covid-19 handling. After issuing policies related to physical distancing and working at home, this time the government made a new decision regarding […]