All it took was a phone call to the pharmacy that dispenses her meds.
There are a variety of reasons why people fail to properly take their meds.
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Some patients come in using so many psychiatric meds they can barely stay awake.
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That makes them the third best-selling class of drugs, after cholesterol-lowering agents and ulcer meds.
Sometimes, aides cannot provide basic hygiene for dementia patients without the use of these meds.
The meds made him grind his teeth and his fist would suddenly pound down.
But what if we had national guidelines for the same, or for cancer chemo, or cardiac meds?
Investigators learned the IV bags were contaminated from a compounding pharmacy in Alabama called Meds IV Pharmacy.
The meds interact with some molecules and change the way something works, regardless of what you call them.
Nevertheless, his remarkably good spirits led me to wonder whether he was taking meds to soften the blow.
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She needs someone to help her navigate around the house, cook her meals and sort out her meds.
In addition to these kinds of oral meds, the I V meds like velcade have climbed much higher.
This bill is an easy solution for politicians who don't want to argue against giving grandma her meds.
Many Hospira meds now appear on the FDA shortages list ( see this).
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There are 77 million baby boomers, 11, 000 turn 65 every day and people are living longer thanks to meds.
Initially the new meds will likely be added to interferon regimens in an attempt to boost the cure rate.
It doesn't help that some pain meds, like Oxycontin, have become widely abused.
It found that not all sick days are spent under piles of blankets, with a thermometer and extra-strength meds.
The study did not examine other meds that were not yet available at that time ( here is the abstract).
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We had many a brawl in the barn and pasture while I attempted to administer her growing list of meds.
Roche may have a problem if all the new drugs work out as planned: Who's going to sell all these meds?
Your company already knows whether you have been taking your meds, getting your teeth cleaned and going for regular medical checkups.
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It was still early morning, breakfast trays collected in the wards, meds distributed, plans in place for the rest of the day.
So, when a work crisis triggered a second bout of depression and panic attacks, he had no intention of trying meds again.
But is the show really reaching people who don't take their meds?
If you take meds for the right reasons, it serves a purpose.
Also known as ADAPs, these state programs provide meds to those with limited means, but are under financial pressure thanks to the recession.
Her meds-and-sex formula would be far too slow and might not work anyway, since Bob did not appear to suffer from any ailments.
Interestingly, the average number of patients being treated was slightly lower three months after launch, although the percent of docs using both meds increased significantly.
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Consumers would see lower prices for the drugs they need, and doctors would waste less time seeing patients who just need prescriptions for common meds.
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