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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.
Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.
After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.
By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.