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What Are Drug Interactions and Why They Matter for Medication Safety

What Are Drug Interactions and Why They Matter for Medication Safety

Drug interactions can make medications dangerous or ineffective, leading to hospitalizations and even death. Learn what causes them, which drugs are most risky, and how to protect yourself from preventable harm.

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Beta-Blockers and Calcium Channel Blockers: What You Need to Know About Combination Therapy

Beta-Blockers and Calcium Channel Blockers: What You Need to Know About Combination Therapy

Beta-blockers and calcium channel blockers can be combined safely for hypertension and angina-but only with the right drugs and careful monitoring. Know the risks, especially with verapamil, and why amlodipine is the safer choice.

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How to Check for Drug Interactions at Home Safely

How to Check for Drug Interactions at Home Safely

Learn how to safely check for drug interactions at home using trusted tools, avoid common mistakes, and when to call your pharmacist. Prevent ER visits by understanding your meds.

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