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Marissa Walsh, Pharm.D., BCPS-AQ ID

Medical Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board
Marissa Walsh, Pharm.D., BCPS-AQ ID, graduated with her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Rhode Island in 2009, then went on to complete a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, West Virginia, and a PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine. Dr. Walsh has worked as a clinical pharmacy specialist in Infectious Diseases in Portland, Maine, and Miami, Florida, prior to setting into her current role in Buffalo, New York, where she continues to work as an Infectious Diseases Pharmacist in a hematology/oncology population.
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Health Education

Why do farts smell so bad, and how to remedy it

Keeping a food journal can help to discover causes of smelly farts
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Drug Info

Ondansetron interactions to avoid

When ondansetron is used with serotonergic medicines, it can cause a dangerous illness known as serotonin syndrome
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Health Education

What vitamins can you overdose on?

Vitamin overdose can lead to temporary side effects such as stomach issues, changes in liver and kidney function, and certain changes in cognitive function
Rx prescription pad and Rx pill bottle: Metronidazole interactions
Drug Info

Metronidazole interactions to avoid

Metronidazole drug interactions generally result in increased serum concentrations of either metronidazole or the other drug
Rx prescription pad and Rx pill bottle: Acetaminophen interactions
Drug Info

Acetaminophen interactions to avoid

Many drugs, including those that may cause liver failure on their own and those that change acetaminophen metabolism, can interact with acetaminophen and increase the risk of toxic metabolites and side effects
Rx pill bottle and prescription pad: Sertraline interactions to avoid
Drug Info

Sertraline interactions to avoid

Sertraline can have significant interactions with other drugs that have serotonergic characteristics, antiplatelet medications, and medications that are metabolized via common pathways
Rx pill bottle and prescription pad: Methylprednisolone interactions
Drug Info

Methylprednisolone interactions to avoid

Some interactions may prevent methylprednisolone from being metabolized, which raises the chance of experiencing adverse effects like elevated blood pressure and blood sugar
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Drug Info

Meloxicam interactions to avoid

Learn what medicines you should avoid while taking this NSAID
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Drug Info

How much is Xeljanz without insurance?

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Drug Info

How much is Farxiga without insurance?

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Wellness

18 sauna benefits, risks, and safety

People use saunas for numerous health benefits. Compare the types of saunas and learn the potential risks.