A TikToker has gone viral after making a bold claim. According to TikTok user Archie (@archiebeshort), a medicine they used to resolve acne turned their bones black. “When I was in middle school and high school, I had really bad acne, and I used a medication to treat it called Minocycline,” the creator says. “Well, …
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Medication, Home Treatment, & More
We tend to think of over-the-counter painkillers as perfectly safe. If you can buy a drug sitting next to the toothpaste and shampoo, how dangerous could it be? But even these drugs do have risks. And if you have an ulcer, you need to be very careful before popping over-the-counter (OTC) painkillers. Many commonplace drugs …
"It Could Not Be Prescribed Because I Am Viably Fertile": This Person's Doctor Just Stopped Prescribing Their Medication Because Of Its Link To Abortion
“Disabled people who can become pregnant deserve the right to not be in pain.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/meganeliscomb/carolina-doctor-wont-prescribe-methotrexate
‘It sounds way too good to be true’: Uninsured TikToker saved over $200 on medication using Mark Cuban’s pharmacy, sparking debate on big pharma
Medical care in America can be expensive, especially for those without health insurance. With 23% of people owing thousands of dollars in medical debt and over 31 million Americans being uninsured, a monetary barrier to medication access exists, leaving people without the drugs they need. This phenomenon is well exemplified by the American insulin crisis. …
‘You want a diagnosis so you can just shove pills in your kids’ faces’: Mother says her child’s new doctor wouldn’t give him his medication, sparking debate
A mother went viral on TikTok this week after alleging that her child’s new doctor stripped him of most of his medications, with another doctor denying he had the conditions diagnosed by a previous doctor. Her son’s conditions include autism and ADHD. In a video posted by user Saira (@motherofdragons2.0.2.0), she explains that she switched …
Pfizer Recalls Another Blood Pressure Medication
April 25, 2022 The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has voluntary recalled a blood pressure medication for the second time in a month. Pfizer is recalling five lots of blood pressure medicine Accupril because of elevated levels of a nitrosamine, Nnitroso-quinapril, the company said in a news release posted Friday on the FDA website. Nitrosamines are found …
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Pfizer Recalls Another Blood Pressure Medication
April 25, 2022 The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has voluntary recalled a blood pressure medication for the second time in a month. Pfizer is recalling five lots of blood pressure medicine Accupril because of elevated levels of a nitrosamine, Nnitroso-quinapril, the company said in a news release posted Friday on the FDA website. Nitrosamines are found …
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‘Horrible advice’: TikToker shares ‘life hack’ to clear your skin with STD medication, gets flamed in the comments
A TikToker has gone viral after sharing a skin-clearing life hack. According to Lauren (@laurenwutang), if your skin needs a freshening up, you can simply ask your doctor for chlamydia medication. Lauren says that, if you’re given this medication, your skin will be cleared up in seven days. While she later clarified that this was …
Olympic Skater Blames Positive Drug Test on Heart Medication Mix-Up
Feb. 16, 2022 Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva said her positive drug test was caused by a mix-up with her grandfather’s heart medication, according to Reuters. Denis Oswald, the permanent chair of the International Olympic Committee’s disciplinary commission, said Valieva discussed the mix-up at a Court of Arbitration for Sport hearing, which was convened to …
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