More articles about: Medication Interactions
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Physician Perceptions On PPIs
A new study reveals that providers may be recommending patients stop the use of PPI’s in some cases where the benefits would likely outweigh potential side effects.
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Many Americans Are Worried About Taking PPIs and Have Tried Stopping Them Without Doctor Approval
A new national study examines patients’ perceptions of proton pump inhibitors, and how they are changing their use of these medications as a result.
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8 Easy Ways to Remember to Take Your Medication
Missing a dose of your daily meds might not seem like a big deal, but it can have real consequences. A Michigan Medicine nurse shares strategies to stay on track.
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Lack of Communication Puts Older Adults at Risk of Clashes Between Medicines
Many adults haven’t talked to their doctors, pharmacists or nurses about drug interactions, a new national poll finds.
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Use of Risky Brain-Affecting Drug Combinations Rising Among Seniors
Learn more about how new data shows the use of risky brain-affecting drug combinations, known as polypharmacy, is rising among seniors
Eric Barth walking his dog after recovering from a drug-induced liver injury from Z-Paks
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Antibiotics and Liver Injury: What’s the Relationship and Risk?
Antibiotics like Azithromycin or Z-Paks can cause drug-induced liver injury. Learn more about antibiotic side effects like drug-induced liver injury.
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Why Herbal and Dietary Supplements Cause Some Doctors Concern
University of Michigan hepatologist speaks to the potential dangers of herbal and dietary supplements. Learn why medically unproven diet pills could be unsafe.