Tag: drug safety
27
Nov
Medication Recalls: What Patients Should Do Immediately
When a medication is recalled, don't panic or stop taking it. Check your lot number, call your pharmacy, and follow FDA guidance to stay safe. Most recalls aren't life-threatening-but wrong actions can be.
26
Nov
FDA Boxed Warnings Explained: What You Need to Know Before Taking High-Risk Medications
Boxed warnings are the FDA's strongest safety alerts for prescription drugs. Learn what they mean, which common medications carry them, and exactly what you should do if your drug has one.