Reading the Medication Labels

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Published: August 8, 2022

The package inserts on medications these days read like a laundry list of potential side effects. How do we know which would be more common than others? Which should cause more of a concern?
Navigating the novel size medication labels can cause a headache in itself, but did you know there are resources available?

Baptist HealthTalk host, Jonathan Fialkow, M.D. speaks with guests:
Lijo Jose, M.D., family medicine physician, Baptist Health Primary Care;
Dana Jacobs, M.D., primary care medicine and wellness physician, Lynn Women’s Institute;
Sara Pinella, Pharm. D., manager, Pharmacy Ambulatory Care.

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