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• Black Box Warnings - Fast-Tracked Drugs & Increased Use

  https://www.drugwatch.com/fda/black-box-warnings/
  Ray Dorsey and colleagues showed that antipsychotic use fell after the FDA added a black box warning, especially among seniors with dementia. But critics ...

• Vioxx | Treatment for Arthritis & Recall for Patient Deaths

  https://www.drugwatch.com/vioxx/
  The newer study then analyzed the pattern of the cardiovascular risk in seniors over a three-year period, thus determining a timeline. This was the first ...

• Advocate Carole Herman on Nursing Home Abuse and Prevention

  https://www.drugwatch.com/podcast/preventing-nursing-home-abuse-carole-herman/
  Dec 17, 2014 ... ... seniors in their care. In some cases, these injuries – bedsores, sexual abuse, dehydration and over-medication – lead to death. Sometimes ...

• How to Read Over-the-Counter and Prescription Drug Labels

  https://www.drugwatch.com/health/how-to-read-a-drug-label/
  Understanding drug labels is particularly important for seniors and people with chronic illnesses. These groups typically have the greatest risk of ...

• Elmiron: Uses, Side Effects, Vision Risks & Lawsuits

  https://www.drugwatch.com/elmiron/
  Aug 21, 2025 ... Elmiron is the only FDA-approved oral medication for treating interstitial cystitis, which causes bladder pain. While Elmiron can provide relief ...

• Student Health - Comprehensive Guide to Staying Healthy in College

  https://www.drugwatch.com/health/students/
  ” While nearly 64 percent of high school seniors reported already having some sort of sexual experience, approximately 50 percent of individuals admitted ...

• Singulair Mental Health Risks | Warnings and Legal Actions

  https://www.drugwatch.com/singulair/
  Singulair (montelukast), once a popular asthma and allergy medication, is controversial because of its link to serious mental health side effects.

• Truvada for HIV PrEP | Interactions, Side Effects & Dosages

  https://www.drugwatch.com/tenofovir-disoproxil-fumarate/
  Aug 22, 2025 ... What Is Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (TDF)?. TDF is an antiretroviral medication used to treat and prevent HIV and AIDS (Acquired Immune ...

• Eliquis | Blood Thinner Uses, Dosages, Interactions and Risks

  https://www.drugwatch.com/eliquis/
  Doctors also prescribe the drug to people after knee or hip replacement surgery to prevent deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, which is when blood clots form in veins ...

• Singulair Black Box Warning: Risks and Why it Was Issued

  https://www.drugwatch.com/singulair/black-box-warning/
  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved montelukast, the active ingredient in Singulair, to treat asthma and allergies. However, it issued a boxed ...