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🌿 Spice Up Your Immunity: The Power of Ginger & Garlic! 🧄​Brrr! As the temperature drops, your body needs a little extra...
29/01/2026

🌿 Spice Up Your Immunity: The Power of Ginger & Garlic! 🧄
​Brrr! As the temperature drops, your body needs a little extra love. While we’re always here at FastTrack Pharmacy to provide your essential medications, did you know that some of the most potent wellness tools are sitting right in your kitchen?
​Today, we’re diving into the "Dynamic Duo" of natural health: Ginger and Garlic.

​🫚 Ginger: The Warming Protector
​Ginger isn't just for flavor; it’s a medicinal powerhouse containing gingerol, a compound with potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
​Soothes Sore Throats: Helps kill the bacteria that cause throat infections.
​Clears Congestion: Acts as a natural decongestant to help you breathe easier.
​Settles the Stomach: Perfect for that "under the weather" nausea.

​🧄 Garlic: Nature’s Antibiotic
​Garlic contains allicin, which is released when the clove is crushed or chopped. It has been used for centuries to fight off invaders.
​Immune System Boost: Stimulates the production of white blood cells.
​Heart Health: Helps maintain healthy blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
​Antiviral Properties: Can help reduce the severity and duration of the common cold.
​💡 How to Maximize the Benefits
​To get the most "bang for your buck," follow these quick tips:
​The 10-Minute Rule: After chopping garlic, let it sit for 10 minutes before cooking. This allows the allicin to fully activate!
​Fresh is Best: While powders are convenient, fresh ginger root and raw garlic cloves contain the highest concentration of active compounds.
​The Ultimate Winter Tonic: Steep sliced ginger, a crushed garlic clove, lemon, and a teaspoon of honey in hot water for a powerful immunity tea.
​⚠️ A Note from Your Pharmacist
​While herbal remedies are fantastic, they can sometimes interact with medications (especially blood thinners). Always consult with us if you have concerns!
​📍 Visit FastTrack Pharmacy today for all your winter wellness essentials, from vitamins to prescriptions.
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🎉 CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNER! 🎉FastTrack Pharmacy proudly congratulates Prosper Musonda Jr. 🏆 for emerging as the win...
27/01/2026

🎉 CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNER! 🎉
FastTrack Pharmacy proudly congratulates Prosper Musonda Jr. 🏆 for emerging as the winner of our FastTrack Quiz!
This win wasn’t just about getting the answers right it also reflected active community participation, interaction, and engagement throughout the quiz period. That’s what makes our FastTrack community special 💚
To everyone who participated but didn’t win this time: don’t be discouraged! 👏🏽 Your effort matters, and more quizzes, prizes, and opportunities are coming your way. Keep engaging, keep learning, and stay connected your time is coming!
Thank you all for being part of the FastTrack Pharmacy family 🚀💊
More knowledge. More wins. More FastTrack.
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Feeling better? Don't put that medicine away just yet! 🛑💊We get it. You’re three days into your malaria treatment, the f...
27/01/2026

Feeling better? Don't put that medicine away just yet! 🛑💊
We get it. You’re three days into your malaria treatment, the fever has broken, and you finally feel like yourself again. It’s tempting to stop taking those pills, but at FastTrack Pharmacy, we’re here to tell you why finishing the dose is non-negotiable.
Why the "Full Course" matter
The "Hidden" Parasites: Malaria parasites are sneaky. Even when your symptoms vanish, a small "reservoir" of parasites often remains in your blood. If you stop now, they multiply, and your malaria could come back often worse than before.
Fighting Resistance: When you take an incomplete dose, you only kill the weak parasites. The strong ones survive, learn how to beat the medicine, and create drug-resistant malaria. This makes it harder for doctors to treat you (and everyone else) in the future.
Protect Your Community: Resistant parasites can be picked up by mosquitoes and passed to your family and neighbors. Finishing your dose helps stop the spread of "super-malaria."

FastTrack Tip: Set a phone alarm or ask a loved one to remind you. Your health is worth the extra 48 hours! 💡
Got questions about your prescription? Drop by FastTrack Pharmacy or send us a DM. We’re here to keep you running at full speed! 🏃‍♂️💨
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A Quick Update from FastTrack Pharmacy 🏥We want to sincerely apologize for the delay in announcing our quiz winner. We k...
27/01/2026

A Quick Update from FastTrack Pharmacy 🏥
We want to sincerely apologize for the delay in announcing our quiz winner. We know you’ve been waiting eagerly, and we appreciate your patience while we finalized the results!
The wait is almost over. The winner will be officially announced later today! 🏆
Thank you for being part of our community and for your incredible participation. Stay tuned!

22/01/2026

🐮 VET CORNER: The Tick Menace vs. Your Herd! 🛡️
​Happy January 22nd, Farmers! Today we’re talking about a tiny villain causing big problems: East Coast Fever (ECF). It’s the ultimate "uninvited guest" delivered straight to your cows by the brown ear tick.
​Think of ECF as the "Silent Thief." If you aren't looking closely, it can steal your profits before you even realize it’s in the kraal!
​🚩 The "Warning Lights" (Symptoms)
​Is your cow acting a bit... off? Keep an eye out for these 4 major signs:
​The "Swollen Ear" Look: Check the area just below the ear and the shoulder. If the lymph nodes are swollen (like big lumps), the battle has begun.
​The Heat Wave: A very high fever. Your cow will look dull, stop eating, and just want to stand in the shade.
​Watery Eyes & Runny Nose: It looks like a bad cold, but it’s much more serious.
​The Heavy Breather: In late stages, the lungs fill with fluid. If your cow is coughing or struggling to breathe, it’s an emergency!
​⚔️ How to Fight Back!
​Don't let the ticks win the war. Here’s your FastTrack battle plan:
​Dip or Spray Religiously: Ticks don't take holidays, and neither should your acaricide routine!
​Check the "Hideouts": Ticks love the ears , tail-switch, and under the thighs. Look closely!
​Early Detection = Life: If you catch it early, treatment is highly effective. If you wait... it's a tough hill to climb.
​🛑 STOP THE MENACE!
Is your herd protected? We’ve got the best acaricides and ECF treatments in stock right now to keep your cows healthy and productive.
​📍 Visit FastTrack AGROVET today—where your farm’s health is our fast lane!

🗓️ JAN 22: ASK YOUR PHARMACIST The Sneaky Question Edition 🤫🍹​We’ve all been there. You’re picking up your prescription,...
22/01/2026

🗓️ JAN 22: ASK YOUR PHARMACIST The Sneaky Question Edition 🤫🍹
​We’ve all been there. You’re picking up your prescription, and you’re thinking about that dinner party on Friday or the game this weekend. You want to ask... but you don't want to feel judged.
​"Can I drink alcohol with these meds?"
​First things first: Ask us! We aren't the "fun police" we’re your health partners. Our only goal is to make sure your Friday night doesn't turn into a Saturday morning ER visit.
​Why does it matter? It’s not just about getting tipsy! 🧪
​The Sleepy Effect: Some meds + a cocktail = extreme drowsiness (dangerous if you’re driving!).
​The Liver Load: Both alcohol and certain meds (like Tylenol or some statins) use the same "processing plant" in your body. You don't want a backup!
​The Cancel-Out: Alcohol can actually stop some antibiotics or BP meds from doing their job entirely.
​Not sure how to ask? Try these "Sneaky" scripts: 🗣️
1️⃣ "I have a social event this weekend. Are there any 'red flag' interactions with alcohol for this med?"
2️⃣ "Does this medication cause extra drowsiness if I have a glass of wine?"
3️⃣ "I saw the warning sticker on the bottle—what exactly happens if someone drinks while taking this?"
​Don't be shy! Drop a 🍹 in the comments if you’ve ever wondered this, or send us a private message if you have a specific question about your current refill.
​Stay safe, stay informed, and let’s keep your health on the Fast Track! 🏃💨

21/01/2026

🏠 Stop the Dampness! The Benefits of a Raised Poultry House
Are you tired of battling wet litter and respiratory issues in your flock? The secret to a healthy, high-producing brood often starts from the ground up—literally!
For many small-scale farmers, dampness is the #1 enemy. It leads to coccidiosis, ammonia buildup, and foot pad dermatitis. A Raised Poultry House is the most effective, low-cost solution to keep your birds dry and thriving.
Why Go "Raised"?
Superior Ventilation: Natural airflow underneath the house carries away moisture and odors.
Easy Cleaning: Manure falls through (if using wire mesh) or is easier to scrape out, keeping the living area pristine.
Predator Protection: Lifting the structure 2–3 feet off the ground keeps rats, snakes, and mongooses at bay.
Flood Prevention: Keeps your birds safe during heavy rainy seasons.
🛠️ Quick Construction Tips for Small-Scale Farmers
The Foundation: Use treated timber posts or concrete pillars. Ensure the house is at least 60cm to 90cm (2–3 feet) off the ground.
The Flooring: Use strong wire mesh (1/2 inch) for the floor to allow droppings to pass through, or use smooth timber slats with small gaps.
The Roof: An overhanging roof (at least 30cm extra on all sides) ensures rainwater doesn't splash back into the house.
Orientation: Face the open side of the house away from the prevailing wind to prevent "wind-chill" while still allowing air exchange.
Fasttrack Pro-Tip: Always place a layer of lime on the ground beneath the raised house to neutralize odors and kill bacteria from fallen droppings!
📍 Visit Fasttrack Agrovet Today!
Need the right mesh, wood preservatives, or disinfectants to get started? We’ve got you covered.
📞 Call/WhatsApp us: +260 977676505
📍 Visit us: CHILILABOMBWE TOWN CENTER

🛑 WIN K200! THE ULTIMATE GASTRITIS CHALLENGE 🛑Think you know your stomach health? Fasttrack Pharmacy is giving away K200...
21/01/2026

🛑 WIN K200! THE ULTIMATE GASTRITIS CHALLENGE 🛑
Think you know your stomach health? Fasttrack Pharmacy is giving away K200 cash to one lucky winner who can master our Gastritis Deep-Dive Quiz!
Gastritis isn't just "stomach ache" it’s a complex condition that affects millions. Test your knowledge, learn something new, and win!
📝 THE QUIZ (15 Questions)
Part A: Multiple Choice (Pick one)
What is the most common bacterial cause of chronic gastritis worldwide?
A) E. coli B) H. pylori C) Salmonella D) Staphylococcus
Which class of pain relievers is a leading cause of "Erosive Gastritis"?
A) Opioids B) NSAIDs (e.g., Ibuprofen) C) Antipyretics D) Antibiotics
What is the "Gold Standard" procedure for diagnosing the severity of gastritis?
A) X-ray B) Ultrasound C) Endoscopy with Biopsy D) Blood Test
Chronic Atrophic Gastritis can lead to a deficiency in which vital vitamin?
A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin D C) Vitamin B12 D) Vitamin K
Which of these is a symptom of "Gastroparesis," often confused with Gastritis?
A) Immediate hunger B) Delayed stomach emptying C) High fever D) Joint pain
What do Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) specifically do?
A) Kill bacteria B) Increase mucus C) Block acid production D) Coat the stomach
"Type A" Gastritis is primarily caused by:
A) Alcohol B) Smoking C) Autoimmune response D) Spicy food
Untreated H. pylori infection significantly increases the risk of:
A) Diabetes B) Gastric Cancer C) Hypertension D) Asthma
A "Urea Breath Test" is used to detect what?
A) Alcohol levels B) Active H. pylori infection C) Blood sugar D) Lung capacity
What is the primary difference between Gastritis and Gastropathy?
A) One is painful, the other isn't B) Gastritis involves inflammation; Gastropathy is cell injury without inflammation C) They are exactly the same D) Gastritis only affects children
Part B: Short Answer (Type your answer in the comments)
11. Name two common NSAIDs that can irritate the stomach lining if overused.
12. Why does smoking slow down the healing of the gastric mucosa?
13. What is the role of the "Mucous Neck Cells" in the stomach?
14. Explain why "Stress Gastritis" occurs in critically ill patients (hint: blood flow).
15. What is "Achlorhydria," and which type of gastritis causes it?
🧠 THE "VERY COMPLICATED" MYTH BUSTER
Myth: "I have a burning sensation, so I must have too much stomach acid (Hyperchlorhydria)."
The Reality (The Gastric Paradox): While we often treat gastritis with antacids, Chronic Atrophic Gastritis actually causes the body to attack its own parietal cells, leading to Achlorhydria—a total lack of stomach acid. This absence of acid causes the body to overproduce a hormone called Gastrin to try and jumpstart the stomach. High gastrin levels can lead to the growth of neuroendocrine tumors. So, the "burn" you feel might not be acid at all, but rather the total loss of your stomach’s protective lining and serious cellular changes!
🏆 HOW TO WIN (K200 PRIZE)
To be eligible for the K200 cash prize, you MUST follow these steps:
LIKE this post and FOLLOW the Fasttrack Pharmacy page.
SHARE this post to your profile (Public) or to 3 groups.
INVITE at least 5 friends to like our page.
COMMENT your answers below!
Pro-Tip: The more your comment is liked or replied to, the higher your visibility for the win!
📅 Winner Announcement: Sunday, January 25th, 2026 @ 21:00 Hours.
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21/01/2026

💊 Why "Borrowing" Antibiotics is a Health Risk FastTrack Pharmacy
Think "borrowing" an antibiotic from a friend is a quick fix? Think again. Misusing medication is the fastest way to fuel Antibiotic Resistance and put your health at risk.
​[The Dangers of Pill Sharing]
Sharing or "borrowing" antibiotics isn't just ineffective it's dangerous. Here’s why:
​Wrong Diagnosis: Antibiotics treat bacteria, not viruses (like colds or flu). Taking the wrong meds delays proper treatment.
​The Rise of Superbugs: Incomplete doses allow bacteria to mutate. This creates drug-resistant infections that modern medicine can’t cure.
​Adverse Side Effects: You risk severe allergic reactions, kidney toxicity, and the destruction of healthy gut bacteria.
​Incorrect Dosage: Prescriptions are tailored to individual weight and medical history. Your friend’s dose could be a toxic dose for you.
Don't gamble with Superbugs. To stay safe:
​Consult a Professional: Always get a fresh prescription for your specific symptoms.
​Complete the Course: Never stop early, even if you feel better.
​Dispose Safely: Bring leftover meds to FastTrack Pharmacy for proper disposal.
Protect your future health. Visit FastTrack Pharmacy today for expert advice and the right prescription.
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FAST TRACK PHARMACY MEDICINE MONDAY 💊 ​FastTrack Pharmacy Tip: Cough Syrups - Dry vs. Chesty! Don't Get Caught Buying th...
19/01/2026

FAST TRACK PHARMACY MEDICINE MONDAY 💊
​FastTrack Pharmacy Tip: Cough Syrups - Dry vs. Chesty! Don't Get Caught Buying the Wrong One! 🩺💊
​Coughing can be miserable, but knowing which cough syrup to reach for can make all the difference in finding relief! Did you know there are two main types, each for a specific kind of cough?
​Understanding the difference helps you treat your symptoms effectively and avoid buying a product that won't work for you. Let's break it down:
​1. Dry Cough Syrups (Antitussives)
​What they do: These syrups work to suppress the cough reflex itself. If you're experiencing a tickly, irritating cough that produces no mucus, this is your go-to.
​When to use: Ideal for those annoying, non-productive coughs that keep you up at night or cause discomfort without bringing anything up.
​Look for ingredients like: Dextromethorphan (DM) or pholcodine.
​2. Chesty Cough Syrups (Expectorants & Mucolytics)
​What they do: These syrups are designed to help you cough more effectively by thinning and loosening mucus in your airways, making it easier to expel.
​When to use: Perfect for a "wet" or "productive" cough where you feel congestion and are bringing up phlegm.
​Look for ingredients like: Guaifenesin (an expectorant) or Carbocisteine (a mucolytic).
​Why is it important to choose correctly?
Using a dry cough syrup for a chesty cough can trap mucus, potentially making congestion worse. Conversely, using a chesty cough syrup for a dry cough is pointless and won't relieve the irritation.
​Always read the label carefully! If you're unsure, or if your cough persists, worsens, or is accompanied by other symptoms like fever or shortness of breath, please consult your pharmacist or doctor. Your health is our priority!

16/01/2026

🚜 Precision Matters: Master Your Boom Sprayer Calibration!
​Applying herbicides late in the season? Precision is everything. If your sprayer isn't calibrated, you risk either wasting expensive chemicals or—worse—damaging your maturing crops.
​At Fasttrack Agrovet, we’re helping you get it right. Follow this simple 5-step guide to ensure your equipment is ready for the field.
​Step-by-Step Calibration Guide
​Check Your Nozzles
Make sure all nozzles are the same type and size. Turn the sprayer on with water and check for leaks or uneven spray patterns. If a nozzle looks clogged or worn, replace it immediately!
​Measure the Flow
Hold a measuring jug under one nozzle for one minute while the sprayer is running at your usual pressure. Note how many liters it collected.
​Quick Tip: Check multiple nozzles. If one is spraying much more or less than the others, it’s time for a new set.
​Check Your Speed
Pick a gear and RPM you can maintain comfortably in the field. Time how long it takes to drive 100 meters. Consistency is key—changing speed during application ruins your calibration!
​Do the Math
To find out how many liters you are spraying per hectare, use this simple calculation:
​Multiply the Liters per minute (from Step 2) by 600.
​Divide that number by your Speed (km/h) multiplied by your Nozzle Spacing (meters).
​Adjust to Match the Label
Check your herbicide bottle for the recommended rate. If you are spraying too much, drive a little faster or slightly lower the pressure. If you aren't spraying enough, slow down.
​Why skip the guesswork?
​✅ Save Money: Don't pour expensive chemicals onto the ground.
✅ Better Yields: Ensure weeds are killed without shocking your crops.
✅ Save Time: Get the job done right the first time.
​📍 Need new nozzles or a pressure gauge? Visit Fasttrack Agrovet today for the best equipment and expert farming advice!

15/01/2026

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