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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. Its OTC drug section covers a broad range of OTC medications, offering detailed descriptions, recommended dosages, and potential drug interactions.

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Black Seed Oil and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Blood Sugar and Cholesterol Balance Blood sugar imbalance , and even diabetes, are common co-occuring conditions in people with Hashimoto’s. [26] Black seed oil has demonstrated potential as an anti-diabetic agent and may play a supportive role in increasing insulin sensitivity (decreasing insulin resistance) in both animal and human studies.

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The Most Common OTC Resource

FADIC

Optimizing therapeutic outcomes: Pharmacists recommend OTC products and provide proper guidance on their correct usage and dosage. Patient advocacy: Pharmacists advocate for their patients’ health and well-being. They educate customers about potential side effects, duration of use, and when to seek medical advice.

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How To Get Accurate Lab Tests When Taking Thyroid Medications

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Recommendations for Those on T4-Only Medications T4-only medication (such as Synthroid, Levoxyl, Tirosint, Eltroxin, and generic levothyroxine) has a five- to nine-day half-life, which means that once you have become stable on the current dosage, it can take up to nine days for 50 percent of the dose to clear the body.

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Panadol Types: Which One Should I Use

FADIC

Dosage:   Adults, elders, and children 16 years and over: Two tablets up to four times a day with a maximum of 8 tablets/ day. Apply 4 hours as a minimum safe interval between dosages. Dosage:   Menstruating women above 12 years: One-Two tablets up to three times a day as needed with a maximum of 6 tablets in 24 hours.

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Antibiotic Do’s and Don’ts: A Comprehensive Guide Antibiotic Safety

FADIC

Antibiotic Usage 101: A Guide to Proper Dosage. Thus, it’s recommended to avoid the unnecessary use of antibiotics, especially for children as associated with increased health risks for obesity, diabetes, antimicrobial resistance to antibiotics, and autoimmune diseases.

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Herbs and Supplements

RX Note

A quick question: Do you know the common dosage of St. I heard fenugreek is helpful for diabetes management. The same content of this book is presented in Lexicomp 's Natural Product database. Use caution when administering glucosamine and chondroitin to individuals with uncontrolled diabetes. Is that true?