Johns Hopkins White Papers: Prescription Drug Update Index

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THE JOHNS HOPKINS WHITE PAPERS 2008:
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

The 2008 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Prescriptions Drugs
topics include:

Simple steps you can take to avoid the potential side effects of the statin you take to lower cholesterol. Read all about it on page 28.

Harnessing the power of the placebo effect. (page 38)

How to sidestep medication errors at home and in the hospital. (page 34)

Special Feature: The lifecycle of a pill: What happens after you swallow. An illustrated guide. (pages 4-5)

Is the new over-the-counter weight loss drug right for YOU? (page 7)

All you need to know about generics. Are they really the same as the brand-name drugs? (page 14)

Having trouble taking your medication? Ask your pharmacist for help. (page 42)

Warfarin, insulin, and digoxin: How to use these medications safely. (page 24)

...and much more.

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