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ISMP Safety Brief: Prevent Additional Patient Harm and Deaths From Accidental Daily Methotrexate Dosing

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

The community pharmacy dispensed a three-month quantity of medication but provided instructions on the label to take 15 mg (six 2.5 For more details about the program, please visit the ISMP workshop web page. newsletters. mg tablets) once daily.

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How Balancing Iron Levels Can Help Your Thyroid

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Heavy periods may also be a sign that your thyroid hormone dosage may need to be adjusted, as being hypothyroid can also cause a heavy flow. 63] I remember dispensing ferrous sulfate most often in the community pharmacy, but ferrous gluconate and ferrous fumarate are some other examples of the types that are available over the counter.