Tag Archives: acetaminophen

Enough (acetaminophen) is enough

Posted on July 29, 2011 by pharminpt

As of yesterday, it got a little harder to take too much Tylenol®.  NPR reported on their Health blog Shots, that McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a division of Johnson & Johnson , is going to change the labeling on Extra Strength Tylenol® … Continue reading →

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NSAIDs, even over-the-counter, not to be taken lightly

Posted on July 27, 2011 by pharminpt

Have you ever suggested that a patient take an over-the-counter (OTC) anti-inflammatory or analgesic? Aside from the fact that prescribing medication is outside of the scope of physical therapist practice, the number of reasons against making a casual recommendation that … Continue reading →

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These are 10 you should know

Posted on May 5, 2011 by pharminpt

What medications are most commonly taken by patients in your practice? If you can’t name 5 of them, you might want to compile some data and figure out what’s in your top 10. Then, make sure clinicians in your practice … Continue reading →

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