Tag: drug safety
Medication Storage and Disposal: How to Safely Handle Prescriptions at Home and Beyond
Maddie Shepherd
Jan
12
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Learn how to safely store and dispose of prescription medications to prevent misuse, protect the environment, and follow the law. Simple steps for home and beyond.
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How to Use the FDA Orange Book and Purple Book for Drug Safety Information
Maddie Shepherd
Jan
3
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Learn how to use the FDA Orange Book and Purple Book to verify drug safety, spot withdrawn medications, and confirm biosimilar equivalence. Essential for pharmacists, prescribers, and patients.
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Extended-Release vs. Immediate-Release Medications: When Timing Matters for Safety
Maddie Shepherd
Dec
24
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Extended-release and immediate-release medications work differently and carry different risks. Learn when each is safer, how timing affects effectiveness, and why crushing ER pills can be deadly.
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