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Frequently Asked Questions About Drug-Drug Interactions Involving Over-the-Counter Medications

Internet URL

http://www.pharmacyandyou.org/selfcare/druginter.html

Sponsoring Agency

American Pharmaceutical Association

Description

This online fact sheet presents answers to commonly asked questions regarding drug interactions involving nonprescription medications. The fact sheet addresses the most common symptoms of a drug-drug interaction, drug-drug interactions limited to prescription medications, suggestions for avoiding a drug-drug interaction, and steps to follow should an interaction occur.

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Review Date

4/26/2004

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