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Allergy Action Plan: Essential Medications to Carry and When to Use Them
An allergy action plan saves lives by clearly stating which medications to carry and when to use them. Epinephrine is the only treatment for anaphylaxis-know the signs, doses, and when to act.
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Pharmacist Recommendations: When to Suggest Authorized Generics
Pharmacists should recommend authorized generics when patients have allergies to inactive ingredients, take narrow therapeutic index drugs, or experience side effects after switching to regular generics. Authorized generics are identical to brand-name drugs but cost 20-80% less.
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How to Keep Medications Safe from Children and Pets at Home
Learn how to safely store and dispose of medications to protect children and pets from accidental poisoning. Simple steps can prevent emergencies and save lives.
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Acromegaly: Understanding Excess Growth Hormone and Effective Treatment Options
Acromegaly is a rare hormonal disorder caused by excess growth hormone, leading to gradual physical changes and serious health risks. Early diagnosis and treatment can normalize life expectancy and prevent complications.
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Over-the-Counter Medication Safety: Hidden Ingredients and Interactions You Can't Afford to Ignore
Many OTC medications and supplements contain hidden prescription drugs that can cause dangerous interactions, heart attacks, or liver damage. Learn how to spot contaminated products and protect yourself from silent health risks.
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Schizophrenia: Understanding Antipsychotic Medications and Atypical Agents
Antipsychotic medications are essential for managing schizophrenia. Atypical antipsychotics like aripiprazole and clozapine offer better side effect profiles than older drugs, but choices depend on individual needs, side effects, and treatment history.
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Chemotherapy and Drug Interactions in Cancer Patients: What You Need to Know
Chemotherapy remains a cornerstone of cancer treatment, but drug interactions and side effects can be dangerous. Learn how chemotherapy works, what meds to avoid, and how to stay safe during treatment.
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Presumed Consent in Pharmacy: When Pharmacists Can Switch Your Medication Without Asking
Presumed consent laws let pharmacists swap brand-name drugs for generics without asking - saving billions but raising safety questions. Here’s how it works, where it’s risky, and what you can do.
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How to Coordinate Medication Plans After Hospital Discharge: A Clear Guide for Patients and Providers
Learn how to coordinate medication plans after hospital discharge to avoid dangerous errors. This guide covers what to ask, who to contact, and how to ensure your meds are safe and accurate when you go home.
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Danshen and Heart Medications: Serious Interaction Risks You Can't Ignore
Danshen, a popular herbal supplement for heart health, can dangerously interact with blood thinners like warfarin and rivaroxaban, causing life-threatening bleeding. Learn why this interaction is so risky and what to do if you're taking both.
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