For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.
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The types of cancer that alpha interferons are used to treat include hairy cell leukemia, melanoma, follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
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Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.
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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.