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Antihistamine Drugs
Antihistamine Drugs
Antihistamine Drugs
Antihistamine Drugs
Antihistamine Drugs

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Antihistamine Drugs Defined

A group of drugs that block the effects of histamine, a chemical released in body fluids during an allergic reaction.

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New Tool To Help Prevent Medication Mix-Ups Due To Look Alike/Sound Alike Drug Names, Announced By USP

Published August 27, 2008, 5:14 am, Medical News Today

The U.S. Pharmacopeial (USP) Convention has announced a new drug safety tool designed to help patients, caregivers, pharmacists, physicians and others in avoiding medication errors that may occur because of drug names that look alike and/or sound alike. This "Drug Error Finder" is a searchable database of almost 1,500 commonly used drugs reported to be involved in medication mix-ups in the U.S.

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Take Your Pills with Water --- HealthandAge

Published August 26, 2008, 2:36 am, HealthandAge

According to a report at the National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, grapefruit, orange, and apple juice may reduce the body's absorption of certain medications you take by mouth.

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USP announces new tool to help prevent medication mix-ups due to look alike/sound alike drug names

Published August 25, 2008, 10:39 am, EurekAlert!

( US Pharmacopeia ) The US Pharmacopeial Convention today announces a new drug safety tool designed to help patients, caregivers, pharmacists, physicians and others in avoiding medication errors that may occur because of drug names that look alike and/or sound alike. This "Drug Error Finder" is a searchable database of almost 1,500 commonly used drugs reported to be involved in medication ...

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Your health

Published August 24, 2008, 10:12 pm, Daily Herald

A new study explains why DEET-based insect repellents are so good at keeping mosquitoes away: They stink.

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Portage la Prairie News

Published August 22, 2008, 6:44 am, Portage Daily Graphic

Portage la Prairie residents should be careful not to mix their prescription medication with juices following recent news the two could be a potentially toxic combination.

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