Medical Ethics: Dollars for Doctors
When you last visited your doctor, did you see a pharmaceutical salesperson with a large briefcase...
Medication Errors That Happen On Purpose
Medication errors happen all too often, usually due to misfilling mistakes made by a pharmacist, mistakes...
Serious Medication Errors Common After Hospital Discharge
A recent article appearing in the Annals of Internal Medicine shows that medication errors are surprisingly...
Researching Dangerous Drugs
Dangerous drug reactions can lead to significant injury, disability and death. When prescription as well as...
Tylenol Overdose Prevention
The manufacturer of Tylenol, Johnson & Johnson, will change the recommendations on its Extra-Strength Tylenol to...
OTC Drugs Like Motrin Also Linked to SJS, Despite Lack of Product Warnings
If you’ve ever heard about Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) or toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) – two related...
Lamictal Linked to Stevens Johnson Syndrome
A recent dermatology journal discussed a case of a 24-year-old man who developed a high-grade fever...
