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Dangers of Opioid Pain Relievers - Cleveland Clinic
Dangers of Opioid Pain Relievers: What You Need to Know
https://health.clevelandclinic.org/2015/03/dangers-of-opioid-pain-relievers-what-you-need-to-know/
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The Dangers of Painkillers - Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports looks at the dangers of painkillers. Every year, Percocet, Vicodin, and other opioids kill 17,000 Americans and acetaminophen sends 500,000 people to the ER.
http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/magazine/2014/09/the-dangers-of-painkillers/index.htm
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7 Dangerous Drug Mistakes - WebMD
Experts explain the dangers of mixing drugs, not checking labels, and other common drug mistakes.
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/features/7-dangerous-drug-mistakes
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The Dangers of Misused Prescription Drugs
Mental health resources for college students - The Dangers of Misused Prescription Drugs
http://www.ulifeline.org/articles/390-the-dangers-of-misused-prescription-drugs
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Medication Safety During Your Hospital Stay - NIH
Medication safety during your hospital stay: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia.
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/patientinstructions/000501.htm
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Safety Tips - Medication
Search API-driven view. - Safety Tips - Medication
http://www.safekids.org/medicinesafety
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Medication Safety Tips - SafeKids
Make sure that all medications are stored out of reach and out of sight of children. Prevent accidental poisoning with these safety tips.
http://www.safekids.org/tip/medication-safety-tips
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Institute For Safe Medication Practices
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) is devoted entirely to medication error prevention and safe medication use. ISMP represents over 30 years of experience in helping healthcare practitioners keep patients safe, and continues to lead efforts to improve the medication use process.
http://www.ismp.org
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Medication Safety - Pharmacy OneSource
Patient safety is one of the nation's most pressing health care challenges with significant impact on patient outcomes and healthcare costs.
http://www.pharmacyonesource.com/medication-safety/
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Medication Safety: Side Effects, Medication Disposal - WebMD
The more you know about the medicines you take, the likelier it is that you will use them safely. WebMD gives you tips for taking medication and for properly disposing of it when it has reached its expiration date.
http://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/guide/medication-safety-tips-dos-and-donts
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Top Medication Safety Issues For 2014 - Pharmacist
Let's test your drug safety knowledge. Over the last year, which drug class had the highest number of harmful errors reported to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)?
http://www.pharmacist.com/top-medication-safety-issues-2014