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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 ...

• 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 ...

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

  https://www.drugwatch.com/tenofovir-disoproxil-fumarate/
  Aug 22, 2025 ... Truvada treats and prevents HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), but the active ingredient, TDF (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate), ...

• 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 ...

• Valsartan Blood Pressure Drug | How It Works, Risks & Recalls

  https://www.drugwatch.com/valsartan/
  Aug 1, 2025 ... Drug makers recalled valsartan because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determined that medications like valsartan made with active ...

• Blood Thinners: Types, Side Effects and Drug Interactions

  https://www.drugwatch.com/health/cardiovascular-health/blood-thinners/
  Blood thinners reduce the risk of blood clots. Doctors prescribe them for conditions like atrial fibrillation, heart disease and deep vein thrombosis.

• 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.