Coumadin (warfarin) prescription, management, and medical malpractice
Many consider Coumadin a "wonder drug," but it must be carefully managed or it can become dangerous
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Drugs and medications
The peril of automatically blaming concerning signs and symptoms on narcotic medication effect
Doctors can find the true culprit by reversing reversing opioid painkillers with fast-acting Narcan
Under-staffing at pharmacies may lead to medication errors, danger to patients
Pharmacists juggle many important responsibilities, but some corporate owners demand more
Opioid prescriptions, use, misuse, and medical malpractice
The risks of opioid painkillers shouldn't be taken lightly
Can supplements or medications injure a baby during pregnancy?
Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series
Doctor prescribes wrong dose of ADHD drug, causes death of grade-school child
It's dangerous for patients when physicians don't read or follow drug maker dosage guidelines
Primary care doctor, pharmacy medication error leaves patient with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Simple precautions could have avoided this painful outcome
Nuedexta prescription errors, falls, and medical malpractice
Most prescriptions for Nuedexta are for non-FDA approved uses in elderly patients who live in nursing homes
Feds slap Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital with citation after nurse fails to give patient medication
When nurses don't communicate with physicians who order prescription drugs, it can compromise patient safety
The risks you need to know about mail-order pharmacy services
Convenience (and insurance company profits) comes at the risk of a bigger risk to patients