Written by Niousha Nader, PharmD, BCCCP | Reviewed by Soojin Jun, PharmD Published on April 17, 2024 Key takeaways: With age, you may find that you’re taking more prescription and over-the-counter medications to manage health conditions. This can put you at a higher risk for harmful side effects and risky drug interactions.Some drug interactions can...
by Erin Digitale, Stanford University Medical Center Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A Stanford Medicine-led research team has identified a common genetic profile that predicts severe, potentially fatal reactions to four powerful immune-suppressing drugs. The genetic profile is found in about 20% of the general population. The drug reactions, reported in a study published online Nov. 17 in Annals...
A Stanford Medicine-led research team has identified a common genetic profile that predicts severe, potentially fatal reactions to four powerful immune-suppressing drugs. The genetic profile is found in about 20% of the general population. Pills. Image credit: Ajale via Pixabay The drug reactions, reported in a study published online in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, were identified...
