Dr Dr Haris Ali
General Physician | عام معالج
MBBS - Baqai Medical College, MBBS - Baqai Medical College
2 Years Experience
Online
Rs. 1,000Today
Monday:05:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday:05:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday:05:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday:05:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday:05:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
About Haris Ali
Dr. Haris Ali is a dedicated General Physician with a strong foundation in patient care. He earned his MBBS from Baqai Medical College in 2025. During his tenure as a Medical Officer at Baqai Medical University & Hospital from 2024 to 2025, Dr. Ali gained valuable experience in managing a wide range of health concerns. He offers comprehensive services including fever management, hypertension and blood pressure control, general checkups, and treatment for conditions like typhoid, dengue, and malaria. Dr. Ali is committed to providing accessible and effective healthcare solutions to his patients.
Qualifications & Experience
Education
MBBS - Baqai Medical College (2025)
Education
MBBS - Baqai Medical College (2025)
Experience
2 years
2024 - 2025
Medical Officer - Baqai Medical University & Hospital
Areas of Expertise
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Video Consultation
Online Consultation
Fee: Rs. 1,000
| Day | Timings |
|---|---|
| Monday | 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions
Some medicines work better on an empty stomach, while others should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Your doctor or pharmacist will advise you based on the specific medicine. If unsure, always check the prescription label or ask your pharmacist.
This depends on your condition. Some medications like antibiotics are short-term (5-14 days), while others for chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or thyroid may need to be taken long-term or even lifelong. Never stop any medication without consulting your doctor first.
Every medication can have side effects. Common ones include nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, or upset stomach. Your doctor will explain which specific side effects to expect with your prescription. If you experience anything unusual such as difficulty breathing, rash, or severe swelling, contact your doctor or visit the ER immediately.
Some medications interact with each other and can reduce effectiveness or cause harmful effects. Always inform your doctor about every medication, supplement, or herbal remedy you are currently taking so they can check for interactions and adjust your treatment accordingly.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule. Never take a double dose to make up for the one you missed. For critical medicines like blood thinners or insulin, consult your doctor for specific guidance.
Many branded medicines have equally effective generic alternatives at a lower cost. Ask your doctor if a generic option is available for your prescription. In Pakistan, DRAP (Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan) approved generics are safe and effective alternatives.
Some medications can cause drowsiness, fatigue, or insomnia as side effects. Antihistamines, certain blood pressure medicines, and psychiatric medications are common examples. If you notice significant changes in your sleep or energy, discuss with your doctor as the dosage or timing may need adjustment.
Many medications are not safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding and can harm the baby. Always inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding so they can prescribe a safe alternative if needed.
Not always. For antibiotics, stopping early can lead to antibiotic resistance. For chronic conditions like blood pressure or diabetes, stopping medication when you feel fine can cause dangerous spikes. Always complete your full course and consult your doctor before making any changes.
Yes, certain medications interact with specific foods. For example, blood thinners may interact with green leafy vegetables, some antibiotics should not be taken with dairy, and grapefruit can affect many medications. Your doctor or pharmacist will provide specific dietary guidance for your prescription.
Supplements like iron, calcium, vitamin D, and herbal products can interact with prescription medications. For example, iron tablets can reduce the absorption of thyroid medication. Always share your complete supplement list with your doctor to avoid any harmful interactions.
Timing depends on the medication. Cholesterol medicines (statins) often work best at night, thyroid medication should be taken on an empty stomach in the morning, and blood pressure medicines may be prescribed for morning or evening based on your BP pattern. Follow your doctor's specific instructions.
For some conditions, improvement is noticeable within days (like antibiotics for infections). For others like blood pressure or cholesterol, you may not feel any different but your lab results and readings will show improvement. Your doctor will schedule follow-up visits or tests to monitor how well the medication is working.
Signs of a drug allergy include skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips or tongue, and difficulty breathing. If you experience mild symptoms, stop the medication and contact your doctor. If you have severe symptoms like throat swelling or difficulty breathing, go to the nearest emergency room immediately.