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Biotin

Case Shows Biotin Can Interfere With Multiple Endocrine Tests

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48-year-old woman taking biotin had abnormal results for multiple tests, including total testosterone
The majority of pharmacy customers with rhinitis select suboptimal medications

Most Patients Select Suboptimal Medications for Allergic Rhinitis

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Only 16.5 percent of customers with hay fever select optimal medications
During cold/flu season there is an increase in acetaminophen use and overdosing

Increase in Acetaminophen Use, Overuse in Cold/Flu Season

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Increase in use mainly due to increased use of over-the-counter combination meds for cold/flu
Acetaminophen use in pregnancy is associated with language delay among girls

Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy Linked to Language Delay

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Number of APAP tablets, urinary APAP concentration linked to increased odds of language delay in girls
The ability to purchase a product containing a class 3 topical steroid online

Prescription-Strength Steroids Sold Without Prescription

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Case report highlights Funbact-A, available online, which contains prescription-strength betamethasone
Subjective norms and attitudes toward medicine consumption predict the intention and expectation to consume medicines

Patient Beliefs May Explain High Rate of Medicine Intake

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Subjective norm was significant predictor of intention to consume meds in Greece, Malta, Turkey
Patients with cancer frequently have herb-drug interactions and drug-drug interactions

Drug, Herb Interactions Frequent for Cancer Patients

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Concomitant use of two or more drugs independently linked to high risk of clinically significant DDI
During laboratory experiments

Parents Often Make Dosing Errors With Liquid Medications

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Parents make fewer mistakes using oral syringes compared to cups
Acetaminophen does not worsen asthma symptoms in young children

Acetaminophen Appears Safe for Children With Mild Asthma

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Findings for as-needed use of acetaminophen among young children with mild, persistent asthma
Pregnant women who take acetaminophen might raise the risk that their child will develop behavioral problems such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Taking Acetaminophen While Pregnant May Raise Risk of ADHD

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But only association found, and researchers say women should still take the painkiller if needed