Tag: medication safety

How to Use Patient Counseling to Catch Dispensing Mistakes in Community Pharmacies 12 December 2025

How to Use Patient Counseling to Catch Dispensing Mistakes in Community Pharmacies

Patient counseling catches 83% of dispensing errors-more than barcode scans or double-checks. Learn the four key steps pharmacists must use to turn conversations into safety checks and prevent harmful medication mistakes.

Long COVID Treatments: What Medications Are Being Tested and What Safety Risks Do They Carry? 29 October 2025

Long COVID Treatments: What Medications Are Being Tested and What Safety Risks Do They Carry?

Long COVID has no approved treatments yet, but medications like baricitinib, metformin, and low-dose naltrexone are being tested. Learn the real risks, what works, what doesn't, and why safety remains uncertain.