health care professionals are asking how they can donate medications for an emergency

March 2010

In response to the Haiti earthquake many health care professionals are asking how they can donate medications for an emergency....

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Cardiology Losartan will be the first GENERIC angiotensin receptor blocker
Cardiology Crestor to reduce cardiovascular risk in some patients WITHOUT high cholesterol
Diabetes Metformin or glyburide will be used more for gestational diabetes
Diabetes Victoza (VIC-tow-za) will compete with Byetta for type 2 diabetes
Substance Use Disorder There's concern about people abusing clonidine
Nitrates how to choose a long-acting isosorbide product
Respiratory & Allergy whether it's okay to mix albuterol and ipratropium nebulizer solutions
Smoking Cessation patients with cardiovascular disease using Chantix (varenicline) to stop smoking
Ophthalmology when to worry about drug or disease interactions with beta-blocker EYEDROPS for glaucoma
Supplements whether saw palmetto is effective for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Supplements Some manufacturers are promoting L-methylfolate as a more active form of folic acid
health care professionals are asking how they can donate medications for an emergency
Gastroenterology Should patients stop taking low-dose aspirin after a GI bleed
Cardiology whether Avandia (rosiglitazone) increases heart attack risk