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Pharmacist Guide to Managing Fever

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Because antipyretics can also be found in many allergy, cold, cough, and flu products, patients should be advised to always read all medication labels prior to administration to avoid therapeutic duplications or possible medication overdose. common cold, flu ), urinary tract infections, skin infections, and gastrointestinal infections.

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The Most Common OTC Resource

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OTC medicines treat various symptoms due to illness, including pain, coughs and colds, diarrhoea, heartburn, constipation, acne, and fungal infections. Cough suppressants such as dextromethorphan (Robitussin). Cough medicines such as guaifenesin. Laxatives such as bisacodyl and calcium docusate.

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Dupixent drives Sanofi to hike its full-year profit forecasts

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billion on the back of strong demand for cough and cold remedies due to COVID-19. The performance of Dupixent and solid performances from its rare disease and consumer health divisions have allowed Sanofi to raise its forecasts (PDF) for earnings growth from low double-digits to 15%. Vaccine sales climbed 15% to €1.8

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Sore Throat

RX Note

This includes the pharynx (pharyngitis) and tonsils (tonsilitis), yet clinical distinction between pharyngitis and tonsilitis is unclear. Clinical proof of concept, 2002 Flurbiprofen: new indication. Introduction Any part of the respiratory mucosa of the throat can exhibit symptoms of pain (range from irritation to severe pain).

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FDA End-of-Year Release of Warning Letters Impresses (or Depresses)

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Warning Letters, generally made public in a batch each Tuesday, are FDA’s public sanction that is most widely used to bring pressure on manufacturers and clinical trial investigators. Finally, FDA said in a Warning Letter that a Clinical Investigator, Anish S. If FDA wanted to create that impression, it likely succeeded. Shah, M.D.,

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The invisible burden of RSV on older adults

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RSV is one of the most common respiratory viruses, causing coughs and colds during the winter months. 2 Symptoms including congested or runny nose, coughing, fever, and sore throat mean that RSV can easily be mistaken for other respiratory viruses which are also prevalent during the same season, such as COVID-19 or flu.

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Try Answering These 6 Family Medicine Sample Questions

Board Vitals - Pharmacist

A 14-year-old male is admitted to the primary care clinic for a rash that occurred during the last few days. She also reports fatigue, hoarse voice, and waxing and waning cough. A 25-year-old female presents with 2 weeks of a “cold sore” on her upper lip that will not heal. His ear has the following appearance.