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Drug safety
Prescriptions are intended to help you feel better—from an infection, pain, or a health condition. Yet, there are certain circumstances when they can be dangerous. Education can help you stay safe.
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Drug Info
What does the color of medication mean?
When I opened my new prescription of Wellbutrin, I was delighted to…
Jan. 28, 2020
Drug Info
What happens inside your body when you take a medication?
Swallow a pill, wait a little while, feel better—simple, right? Not exactly.…
Oct. 30, 2019
Health Education
Learn how to measure liquid medication correctly—it’s more i...
When your kids are sick, you want to help them find relief—fast.…
Updated on Apr. 16, 2021
Health Education
How to identify gluten-free drugs
Celiac disease is a serious genetic illness. It is an autoimmune disease…
Sep. 13, 2019
Health Education
Is it okay to split my pills?
To reduce the high costs of prescription drugs, some people stop taking…
May 8, 2019
Drug Info
Off-label prescription drugs: What you need to know
Years ago, when I was struggling with a mood disorder, my doctor…
Nov. 18, 2019
Health Education
What really makes it into your breast milk?
This is part of a series on breastfeeding in support of National…
Aug. 8, 2019
Health Education
What a pharmacist wants you to know about breastfeeding and medi...
Ah, the joys of early motherhood. The gurgles and cries of a…
Aug. 10, 2020
Drug Info
These drugs are commonly confused
You open up your medicine cabinet and see a row of pill…
Mar. 17, 2021
Drug Info
What happens when you mix Latuda and alcohol?
You’ve just taken your daily dose of Latuda with dinner. As you…
Apr. 2, 2021
Drug Info
What you should know about taking medicine while pregnant
Pregnancy can feel like a big list of don’ts. Don’t eat soft…
Updated on Mar. 31, 2021