Tag: medication safety

Reading Medication Labels: How to Understand Dosage and Directions for Safe Use
28 Dec, 2025

Reading Medication Labels: How to Understand Dosage and Directions for Safe Use

by Trevor Ockley | Dec, 28 2025 | Health | 0 Comments

Learn how to read medication labels correctly to avoid dangerous mistakes. Understand dosage, active ingredients, warnings, and how to measure liquids safely for better health outcomes.

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How to Interpret Beyond-Use Dates for Compounded Medications
8 Dec, 2025

How to Interpret Beyond-Use Dates for Compounded Medications

by Trevor Ockley | Dec, 8 2025 | Health | 8 Comments

Beyond-use dates (BUDs) for compounded medications aren't expiration dates. They're science-based safety deadlines set by pharmacists to prevent degradation or contamination. Know how they're determined, why they matter, and when to refuse a dose.

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How to Report a Medication Safety Concern to Your Clinic
17 Nov, 2025

How to Report a Medication Safety Concern to Your Clinic

by Trevor Ockley | Nov, 17 2025 | Health | 12 Comments

Learn how to report a medication safety concern to your clinic quickly and effectively. Know what counts as an error, how to report it, and what happens next-plus why your voice matters in keeping patients safe.

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