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PRESS RELEASE: Safest Drug Participates in Giving Tuesday for third year, joining millions around the world in the global generosity movement on November 30, 2021

November 28, 2021Safest Drug

Gaithersburg, MD, November 28, 2021–   Safest Drug is responding to the public health crisis of medication injuries and deaths (medication harm) in the U.S. by inviting the public to…

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PRESS RELEASE: New Board Member

February 27, 2021Safest Drug

Gaithersburg, MD – Safest Drug is pleased to welcome Alex Evans PharmD, MBA, as a Board member for the 2021 term which started in January. In addition to Board service, Evans will be serving on the Public Relations and Communications Committee.

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PRESS RELEASE: Safest Drug Participates in Giving Tuesday, joining millions around the world in the global generosity movement on December 1, 2020

November 23, 2020Safest Drug

Gaithersburg, MD –   Safest Drug is responding to the public health crisis of medication injuries and deaths (medication harm) in the U.S. by inviting the public to a special…

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PRESS RELEASE: Demands for Statewide Legislation to Mandate Patient Counseling

October 1, 2020Safest Drug

Safest Drug Calls for Statewide Legislation Mandating Patient Counseling for Prescribed Drugs in Minnesota, California, Utah, New Jersey, South Carolina and North Carolina

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Pharmacist’s Corner: What You Need to Know About Hydroxychloroquine

July 31, 2020Safest Drug

By Marina Entin, Rph, BS Hydroxychloroquine is in a class of drugs called antimalarials. It is used primarily in the prevention and treatment of malaria. It works by killing the…

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A Nation’s Cry & A Moment for Greater Diversity in Clinical Trials

June 6, 2020Safest Drug

Since 2020 began, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved at least twenty new drugs for use by American consumers, but over 90% of those drugs were tested…

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Staying Medication Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic Response

March 25, 2020Safest Drug

During this time of nationwide concern and response to address the COVID-19 pandemic, Safest Drug is urging the general public to be even more cautious about how to lower their risk…

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PRESS RELEASE: Safest Drug Launches “Ask, Read, Report” Campaign

January 22, 2020Safest Drug

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Safest Drug is launching its first education campaign, a medication safety initiative called “Ask, Read, Report”.  The purpose of the campaign is to create safer healthcare consumers…

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Popular Antidepressant Among Pharmaceutical Drugs With Labeling Updates

October 11, 2019Safest Drug

Cymbalta, a popular antidepressant medication is among the more than 90 entries of drugs with safety-related labeling changes released this month, so far, by the FDA. FDA-approved in 2004, Cymbalta…

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FDA Releases New Black Box Warning Updates on 13 Drugs

September 3, 2019Safest Drug

Last month, a list of 13 medications received new black boxed warning changes, according to the FDA’s Drug Safety-Related Labeling Changes page.   Since the 1970s, the FDA has regularly issued…

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