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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Two pills: Can you take ibuprofen and melatonin together?

Can you take ibuprofen and melatonin together?

In general, it is safe to take ibuprofen and melatonin together. Learn why and when this combination may benefit you.

A pharmacy bag: Where can I get phentermine?

Where can I get phentermine?

Once you have a prescription, phentermine can be purchased at local pharmacies, weight loss centers, and online pharmacies

Clipboard with charts: Lung cancer statistics

Lung cancer statistics 2024

Each year, 230,000 new cases of lung cancer are diagnosed. Get updated lung cancer statistics here.

A pill bottle spilling out white tablets: Niacin flush: Causes, treatment, and prevention

Health Education

Niacin flush: Causes, treatment, and prevention

Niacin flush may be slightly uncomfortable, but it is temporary and resolves on its own

An older person looking into a mirror and rubbing ointment onto her face: Benefits of niacinamide for skin

9 benefits of niacinamide

You can find niacinamide in oral and topical forms, both of which offer a variety of benefits—especially for the skin

A stack of toilet paper: Why do I get diarrhea on my period?

Health Education

Why do I get diarrhea on my period?

There are ways to prevent diarrhea during your period, but see your healthcare provider if it accompanies symptoms that include chronic pain and heavy bleeding

A doctor holding a magnifying glass to the back of someone's neck: What causes pink dots on skin? Related conditions and treatments

Health Education

What causes pink dots on skin? Related conditions and treatments

Paying attention to their accompanying symptoms can help you pinpoint the cause of pink dots on skin

Someone's feet in a tub and some natural products nearby: How to make an oatmeal bath

How to make an oatmeal bath

Soothe itchy, dry skin with this centuries-old treatment you can make at home

A woman holding her neck: Cortisol rash: Related causes and treatment

Health Education

What causes a cortisol rash? Related conditions and treatments

Also called hives, cortisol rashes are often caused by emotional stress

A syringe with a pink background: Lupron Depot side effects

Lupron Depot side effects

Lupron Depot side effects include hot flashes, sweats, and headaches

A man blowing his nose: Best allergy medicine for a runny nose

Health Education

Best allergy medicine for a runny nose

Medication should help, but see an allergist if runny nose allergies become a nuisance

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