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Will Honey and Chocolate Ease Your Cough?

The People's Pharmacy

One article said that buckwheat honey, specifically, was very effective for soothing irritation from coughing. It is rich in phenolic compounds that have antioxidant activity ( Kavanaugh et al, Food Chemistry, Jan. 30, 2019 ). I recently had a horrendous respiratory virus that kept me up coughing all night. What Is Manuka Honey?

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Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

In this article, you will learn: What low dose naltrexone, or LDN, is How LDN benefits Hashimoto’s Potential side effects The Root Cause approach vs. conventional treatment Where to find LDN and how to take it What Is LDN? The first article was published in 2007, and it showed LDN as an effective and safe therapy for Crohn’s disease. [4]

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June is National Safety Month

OctariusRx

Compounded Drugs: Will your facility use compounded drugs? Is the pharmacy providing the compounded drugs an FDA registered 503B outsourcing facility ? According to a 2019 report from the U.S. According to a 2019 report from the U.S. Let’s not forget the safety of facility staff.

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June is National Safety Month

OctariusRx

Compounded Drugs: Will your facility use compounded drugs? Is the pharmacy providing the compounded drugs an FDA registered 503B outsourcing facility ? According to a 2019 report from the U.S. According to a 2019 report from the U.S. Let’s not forget the safety of facility staff.

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The lingering menace of diethylene glycol / ethylene glycol adulteration

European Pharmaceutical Review

2 The issue arose because sulfanilamide is an extremely bitter tasting drug and to taste-mask the elixir formulation for use in children, the compounding pharmacist used EG as it was a good solvent, sweet-tasting and cheap. 5 Both compounds are limited to ≤0.1 This article first appeared in European Pharmaceutical Review Issue 6 2022.

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Contamination Trends & Proposed Solutions

ISPE

This article proposes recommendations for industry and RAs to address the identified problems. 5 , 8 Compounding pharmacies were commonly mentioned as sources of microbial cross-contamination, especially in the US. 5 , 8 Compounding pharmacies were commonly mentioned as sources of microbial cross-contamination, especially in the US.

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Aluminum and Alzheimer’s: The Connection Gets Stronger!

The People's Pharmacy

An accidental discovery in 1965 revealed that exposure to alum phosphate (an aluminum compound) led to the degeneration of neurons in rabbit brains ( Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology , April, 1965 ). ” Here is a link to an article we wrote listing several common sources of aluminum. Is Aluminum a Neurotoxin?