Tag: medication safety

How to Stay Informed About Global Medication Safety News

Learn how to track global medication safety updates through WHO, UMC, Yellow Card, and ISMP. Discover how to report side effects, follow key campaigns, and use free tools to protect yourself and others.

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How to Use Your Pharmacy’s Consultation Service for Medication Safety

Learn how to use your pharmacy's consultation service to prevent dangerous drug interactions, save money, and improve medication safety. Free for Medicare Part D users and growing in coverage.

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How to Verify Dose Changes and Avoid Miscommunication in Healthcare

Learn how to verify medication dose changes safely using evidence-based protocols that combine technology and human checks. Reduce errors, avoid miscommunication, and protect patients with targeted double checks, SBAR communication, and bedside verification.

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Cranberry Juice and Medications: What You Really Need to Know

Cranberry juice is safe with most medications, but warfarin users should be cautious. Learn the real risks, debunked myths, and what you actually need to know for safe use.

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Generic Drug Safety in Older Adults: What You Need to Know

Generic drugs are safe for older adults, but age-related changes in metabolism and polypharmacy increase risks. Learn what medications to watch for, how to prevent errors, and when brand-name may still be needed.

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