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GENDER DISCRIMINATION - DRUG WARS.....

Many common medications works differently for men and women. Playing doctors as kids exposed the most exciting distinctions between boys and girls, but new research has uncovered obvious differences between the sexes-, specifically our response to drugs.Men and women has variation in every organ of the body.For starters,ours livers produce different versions of enzymes{the chemicals that break down medications}, which affects the way we process drugs , so its important to know which to use to avoid damage to liver ,over-dosing, etc....
Here are some drug data to help you avoid getting treated like one of them boys...
1- BENZODIAZEPINES :- Women's liver enzymes processes this class of tranquilizers more quickly than men's, so the medication does not stay in women's system  long enough to cause damage
2- ERYTHROMYCIN:- High levels of this drug used to treat bacteria infections like Bronchitis,can cause irregular heartbeats.Since a woman's heart normally takes a fraction of a second longer to return to rest between beats, further disruptions can be life threatening. Other antibiotic that does not affect heart would be safer for a woman.
3- PREDNISOTONE ;- This steroid treatment for asthma is less effective when progesterone levels are high because the hormones speeds the absorption of the drug. As a result,the meds exits the female's system faster, leaving you more vulnerable to attacks .
4- ANTI-DEPRESSANTS;- Women's brain cells have more receptors that bind with the feel good chemical-serotonin ,so females are more sensitive to its mood-boosting effects. As a women, i you are worried you may be depressed,ask your doctor about Prozac,Paxil and other selective Re-uptake Inhibitors{SSRLs}. Women responds to these better cause they extend the time serotonin hangs on to the brain cells.
5- ACETAMINOPHEN :- A woman's liver takes longer to process this pain reliever found in many OTC medications, making liver damage and overdose more likely.use with prescription....

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