Drugs and Medications

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What Really Happens to Your Body When You Stop Taking Antidepressants
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7 Mistakes Pharmacists Wish You'd Stop Making With Your Medications
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6 Things Derms Want You to Know Before Starting Spironolactone for Acne
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How Bad Is It Really to Take Benadryl Every Day?
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You Might Be Overdosing on NSAIDs — Here's How to Avoid It
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How Bad Is It Really to Take Expired Over-the-Counter Medicine?
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NSAIDs and High Blood Pressure: What You Should Know
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What to Know About Ginger and Blood Pressure Medications
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Are Probiotics Better in Pill Form or in Yogurt?
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Does Taking Prednisone Affect Your Potassium Levels?
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Is Trisodium Phosphate As a Food Additive Safe to Eat?
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Can You Mix Caffeine and Antidepressants or Anti-Anxiety Medications?
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Why Terbinafine and Alcohol Don't Mix
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Can I Drink Wine If I'm Taking an Antihistamine?
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Are There Drugs That Interact With Eating Fresh Pineapple?
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3 Health Purposes of Dicalcium Phosphate
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Top Tips for Taking Metoprolol
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12 Medications That Can Negatively Interact With Green Tea
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5 Important Food Tips for Patients Taking Coumadin
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What You Should Know About Foods That Contain Quinine
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At our drugs and medications page, we understand that prescription and over-the-counter drugs can be complex and potentially risky if not used properly. We offer a wealth of resources to help you better understand various drugs and medications, including information on uses, side effects and interactions.

Our team of medical experts provides in-depth articles on specific drugs and medications, as well as general information on drug safety and how to use medications effectively. We also offer advice on how to read medication labels and avoid potential drug interactions.

Whether you're dealing with a specific medical condition or simply want to learn more about prescription and over-the-counter drugs, our drugs and medications page has something for you. We offer practical tips for managing medication side effects, advice on when to seek medical attention and information on various medication management tools."