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Over-the-Counter Choices Pharmacist Role and Resources

FADIC

OTC drugs come in various forms, including tablets, capsules, creams, and liquids, and are generally labeled with clear instructions on proper usage and dosage. The FDA’s website provides a wealth of information on OTC drugs, including product labels, warnings, and recalls.

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Nextstellis®: A new drug update 

Birth Control Pharmacist

1 Females with prediabetes and diabetes should monitor their blood glucose levels, and females with hypertriglyceridemia should consider a different birth control as this may increase the risk of pancreatitis. Adverse Reactions. Available at: www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2021/214154s000lbl.pdf.

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World Standards Day: Recognizing How Standards Enable a Strong Medicines Supply Chain

Quality Matters

By enabling a multi-manufacturer environment, USP standards have helped increase the availability of medicines to treat cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, mental health and many other conditions. Since manufacturers know the precise quality specifications, standards help make the approval process for generic medicines more efficient.

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Selenium: The Nutrient That Can Reduce Thyroid Antibodies by 40%

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Selenium intake may also cause side effects in those with diabetes. One study found that people who took 200 micrograms a day of selenium, were 50 percent more likely to develop type 2 diabetes. (64) If you do have an adverse reaction to selenium (again, this is very rare), you may find that you have an iodine deficiency.

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Contents

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G6PD Deficiency - Explaining G6PD Deficiency Ramadan - Medications during Ramadan fasting Adverse Drug Reactions Adverse Drug Reactions - All adverse reactions are adverse drug event Pharmacovigilance - To detect unreported ADRs Drug Allergy - Management vary based on the signs and symptoms Medicine-induced Discolouration - Red?

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What to Keep in Your Integrative Medicine Cabinet

The Thyroid Pharmacist

In one study, one gram of berberine per day lowered fasting blood sugar by 20 percent in people with diabetes, which is comparable to a commonly prescribed diabetes medication. [8] Discontinue use should adverse reactions occur. Discontinue use should adverse reactions occur.

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Common Hashimoto’s Patterns Seen in the GI-MAP Test

The Thyroid Pharmacist

15] Researchers believe that infections such as MAP might be a common pathogenic trigger behind multiple autoimmune and other diseases (including Hashimoto’s, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, type 1 diabetes, and possibly psoriasis) in genetically susceptible individuals. [16] Egyptian Journal of Obesity, Diabetes and Endocrinology.