Josephine Bawab, Pharm.D.
Medical Writer and Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board
Josephine Bawab, Pharm.D., graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy. She began working in community pharmacy in 2012 and has worked for multiple chain pharmacies since then. She is passionate about helping patients and precepting students. She currently works and resides in Virginia, where she is just a few minutes away from the beach.
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Drug Info
Augmentin side effects and how to avoid them
Headache, diarrhea, and heartburn are common Augmentin side effects but they often go away within a few days of treatment
Jun. 21, 2021
Drug Info
Ciprofloxacin side effects and how to avoid them
Nausea, neuropathy, and tendon damage are possible ciprofloxacin side effects. Learn about the common and serious side effects of this antibiotic.
Jun. 8, 2021
Drug Info
Methotrexate side effects and how to avoid them
Learn about methotrexate side effects, restrictions, drug interactions, and more
Jun. 2, 2021
Drug Info
Flagyl dosage, forms, and strengths
Flagyl treats a wide range of bacterial infections in the skin, digestive system, respiratory tract, liver, heart, and reproductive organs. In addition to its antibacterial effects, Flagyl also eradicates infections caused by single-cell parasites.
May 27, 2021
Health Education
Tonsillitis vs. strep: Compare causes, symptoms, treatments ...
Compare the similarities and differences between tonsillitis and strep throat.
May 26, 2021
Drug Info
Plaquenil side effects and how to avoid them
Diarrhea, weight loss, and eye problems are some Plaquenil side effects. Here's how to avoid them.
May 7, 2021
Drug Info
Spironolactone dosage, forms, and strengths
The standard spironolactone dosage is 25-400 mg, depending on indication
Apr. 30, 2021
Drug Info
Sumatriptan side effects and how to avoid them
Sumatriptan treats acute migraines and cluster headaches but treatment can come with side effects
Apr. 26, 2021
Drug Info
Meloxicam side effects and how to avoid them
Meloxicam side effects | Headaches | Weight gain | Overdose | How…
Updated on Jun. 30, 2023
Health Education
What’s a normal heart rate?
Learn how heart rate varies with age and during activities like standing or walking
Updated on Nov. 15, 2024
Health Education
What can you take for nausea relief? 28 nausea medications and r...
Learn 28 ways to get rid of nausea - including home remedies and nausea medications
Updated on Feb. 16, 2024