Two pharmacy experts explain why you may actually find more relief from what’s in your kitchen cupboard than on pharmacy shelves.
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From painkillers to nasal sprays, some over-the-counter medicines carry hidden risks when used incorrectly or for too long.
Some over-the-counter products may affect milk supply.
Once available, Opill will be the most effective form of nonprescription birth control on the market. But you should still speak with your health care provider about any questions.
With the approval of the first over-the-counter oral contraceptive, pharmacists stand to play an ever-increasing role in helping expand access to reproductive health care in the post-Roe era.
The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Narcan will make the lifesaving drug more widely available, especially to those who might be likely to witness or respond to opioid overdoses.
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Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh
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Associate Professor in Pharmacy Practice, Kingston University
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Professor of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh
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Assistant Professor of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh
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Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, Adelaide University
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Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Pittsburgh