Dr Alexandra Cristina Cowell

Writer & Clinical Content Reviewer

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Dr Alexandra Cristina Cowell

Writer & Clinical Content Reviewer

Cristina writes content for Treated, and reviews content produced by our other writers to make sure it’s clinically accurate.

Cristina has a PhD in Pharmacy, which she received in 2017 from the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania. After completing her PhD, she continued teaching as an Assistant Professor at the same university alongside researching new anti-cancer drugs.

Before her doctorate, Cristina was awarded her Bachelor’s degree from the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in 2012. She then went on to complete a Pharmaceutical Specialist Training Programme at Floreasca Emergency Clinical Hospital, Bucharest in 2015, where she learned more about treating various conditions in a clinical setting.

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Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
PhD in Pharmacy
2017

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Cold Sores

Abreva

A topical treatment that treats cold sores within a few days. Branded version of Docosanol.

Folliculitis

Acanya

Topical gel combining an antibiotic and an antibacterial agent. Prescribed off-label for folliculitis to tackle bacteria and inflammation.

Altitude Sickness

Acetazolamide

Tablet treatment for altitude sickness. Helps your body acclimatize faster.

Herpes

Acyclovir

Acyclovir helps to treat and suppress genital herpes symptoms.

Pinworms

Albendazole

Albendazole is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic medication used to treat various worm infections. It works by preventing parasites from absorbing nutrients.

BPH

Alfuzosin

Helps relax your prostate gland to reduce urinary problems. One-a-day night-time tablet.

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