If You Have a Cold or Flu, Antibiotics Won’t Work For You!
Number of View :84 Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work It is important to learn about the potential danger of antibiotic resistance – and what you can do to prevent it. Remember, the power to prevent antibiotic resistance is in your hands! Dangers of Antibiotic Resistance Antibiotic resistance is one of the world’s most pressing [...]
Misuse and Abuse of Pain Medicine
Number of View :182 Misuse & Abuse Misuse and abuse of pain medications can be extremely dangerous. This is especially so in regard to opioids. These medications should be stored in a place where they cannot be stolen. According to the National Institutes of Health, studies have shown that properly managed medical use of opioid [...]
use the Pain Medicine as Directed
Number of View :231USE AS DIRECTED Pain medications are safe and effective when used as directed. However, misuse of these products can be extremely harmful and even deadly. Consumers who take pain relief medications must follow their health care professional’s instructions carefully. If a measuring tool is provided with your medicine, use it as directed. [...]
Consumers’ Guide to Safe Use of Pain Medicine
Number of View :182If you’ve ever been treated for severe pain from surgery, an injury, or an illness, you know just how vital pain relief medications can be. Pain relief treatments come in many forms and potencies, are available by prescription or over-the-counter (OTC), and treat all sorts of physical pain— including that brought on [...]