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Many factors contribute to why reported drug shortages are at their highest levels in more than a decade.

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These skin growths are caused by certain subtypes of papillomavirus.

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Pharmacists should counsel these patients about lifestyle, dietary factors, and medication effects.

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Certain categories of OTC products are problematic for patients with renal or prostate disorders.

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Some patients, particularly the elderly, have persistent or recurrent pain in the involved nerve distribution that may be permanent

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Labeling for OTC cough and cold medications now states: “Do not use in children under 4 years of age.”

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ADULT Dental Health of Older Adults 6/19/2008 Oral health is an integral part of general health and well-being, but older adults often neglect it. TAGS: GERIATRICS \| ADULT \| ORAL HEALTH \| DENTAL HEALTH \| TEETH \| FLUORIDE \| PERIODONTAL DISEASE Potentially Inappropriate OTC Medications in Older Adults 6/19/2008 In 1991, Mark Beers and an expert panel developed explicit criteria TAGS: OTC MEDICATIONS \| GERIATRICS \| ADVERSE EVENTS \| ADULT \| NSAID \| DIPHENHYDRAMINE CVD in Adults with Diabetes 2/20/2008 Adults with diabetes are at greater risk than those without for dying from heart disease. TAGS: ADULT \| PROBIOTIC \| CARDIOVASCULAR \| DIABETES Medication and Alcohol Misuse Among Older Adults 6/19/2007 Prescription medication and alcohol misuse affect up to 17% of Americans ages 65 and older. TAGS: DEPRESSION \| GERIATRICS \| ADULT \| INTERACTION \| ALCOHOL ABUSE \| NONADHERENCE Loading... Advertisement Loading...
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