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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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Is Topamax safe during pregnancy?
The effects of taking this anti-epileptic when you’re expecting
Jun. 15, 2021
Drug Info
Pros and cons of progestin-only birth control
If you are looking for a birth control postpartum, this could be a good option
May 21, 2021
Drug Info
Is Ativan safe during pregnancy?
See what OB-GYNs recommend for anxiety instead.
May 19, 2021
Drug Info
What is antibiotic stewardship? How you can practice it
You’ve got a bad cough, stuffy nose, and sore throat. You visit…
Apr. 27, 2020
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