Digoxin and amiodarone together can cause life-threatening toxicity due to a dangerous drug interaction. Learn how to prevent it with immediate dose reduction and proper monitoring.
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Learn how to choose, wear, and maintain a medical alert bracelet for severe drug allergies. Essential tips from allergists and emergency responders to ensure your safety in any emergency.
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Hip labral tears are a common but often missed cause of athletic hip pain. Learn how imaging like MRA and arthroscopy lead to accurate diagnosis, why surgery isn't always needed, and what recovery really looks like for athletes.
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Hydroxyzine can cause dangerous heart rhythm problems like QT prolongation and Torsade de Pointes, especially in older adults or those on other medications. Learn who's at risk, how to stay safe, and what alternatives exist.
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Dopamine-blocking antiemetics like metoclopramide can worsen Parkinson’s symptoms. Learn which nausea medications are safe, which to avoid, and how to protect yourself from dangerous drug interactions.
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Polypharmacy in older adults increases risks of falls, confusion, and hospitalization. Learn how deprescribing-carefully stopping unnecessary medications-can improve safety, clarity, and quality of life for seniors.
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Learn how pharmacy systems accurately identify generic and brand-name drugs using NDC codes, TE ratings, and FDA guidelines. Best practices for safety, cost savings, and patient trust.
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Biologics for autoimmune diseases reduce inflammation but increase infection risk. Learn the essential screening, vaccination, and safety steps to protect yourself before and during treatment.
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Sterile manufacturing for injectables demands extreme precision to prevent life-threatening contamination. Learn the two main methods, regulatory standards, real-world failures, and how technology is reshaping safety in injectable drug production.
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Learn how to use an epinephrine auto-injector correctly during an anaphylactic emergency. Step-by-step guide for EpiPen, Auvi-Q, and other devices to save a life.
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