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Drug Discard Date Creates Discord

The People's Pharmacy

If a patient wants to report an adverse reaction to the FDA, they need to fill out Form 3500B. It is rare for pharmacies to put the expiration date on the label if they transfer the pills from the manufacturer’s original container. We fear that the FDA is not monitoring every link in the chain. Why is this?”

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Pharmacovigilance deep dive: risk minimisation measures

European Pharmaceutical Review

This can be achieved by reducing the burden of adverse reactions or by optimising benefits through patient selection (eg, contraindications, recommendations of use, warnings, concomitant medicine[s], or certain test parameters) and treatment management (eg, specific dosing regimen, relevant testing, patient follow-up).

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4 benefits of GLP-1 drugs

The Checkup by Singlecare

If a drug is FDA approved for a particular purpose, that means the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deemed the drug to be effective for that purpose, based on reviewing extensive data from clinical trials supporting its use. As of the time of this writing, semaglutide is not yet FDA-approved for this specific purpose.

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What are the side effects of Bactrim for older adults?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Follow the instructions on your prescription label. Start by reading the package insert, and ask your pharmacist questions if there’s anything you don’t understand. Bactrim use in older adults has been associated with rare but serious adverse reactions, including neurological confusion, hyperkalemia, blood disorders, and hypoglycemia.

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Nextstellis®: A new drug update 

Birth Control Pharmacist

new combined oral contraceptive was approved by the FDA (Nextstellis®) in April 2021. Adverse Reactions. The most common adverse reactions (>2%) were bleeding irregularities, dysmenorrhea, headaches, mood disturbance, increase weight, acne, decrease libido and breast symptoms. Accessed June 25, 2021.

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What to Keep in Your Integrative Medicine Cabinet

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Follow package instructions. Discontinue use should adverse reactions occur. Follow package directions for each supplement. Discontinue use should adverse reactions occur. Precautions Do not take more than the recommended dose on the label.