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OTC to Prescription Switches: Safety Considerations for Consumers
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OTC to Prescription Switches: Safety Considerations for Consumers

OTC to prescription switches offer convenience and cost savings, but they come with hidden risks. Learn how to use over-the-counter drugs safely and avoid dangerous interactions, especially if you're older or on multiple medications.

Folic Acid and Prenatal Vitamins: What You Need to Know About Medication Interactions in Pregnancy
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Folic Acid and Prenatal Vitamins: What You Need to Know About Medication Interactions in Pregnancy

Folic acid is essential during pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects, but it can interact dangerously with common medications like anticonvulsants, methotrexate, and iron supplements. Learn what to watch for and how to take it safely.