Tag: MedWatch
How to File a Direct Complaint with the FDA as a Patient
Learn how to file a direct complaint with the FDA about adverse reactions or product problems. Step-by-step guide for patients, caregivers, and consumers on using MedWatch, the Safety Reporting Portal, and what happens after you report.
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A Medical Power of Attorney lets you name someone to make medication and treatment decisions if you can't speak for yourself. Learn how to choose your agent, what to discuss, and why this simple step prevents family conflict and ensures your wishes are followed.
Published ON: 17 DecHemochromatosis is a genetic iron overload disorder that silently damages the liver, heart, and pancreas. Phlebotomy is the only proven treatment-removing blood regularly prevents irreversible harm and restores normal life expectancy.
Published ON: 15 DecLearn how to accurately monitor kidney function in seniors to prevent dangerous medication errors. Discover which eGFR equations work best for older adults and what questions to ask your doctor.
Published ON: 4 DecMedication reformulations change how drugs are made without altering the active ingredient. Learn why companies do it, how it affects you, and what to watch for when your prescription looks different.
Published ON: 25 DecAnxiety disorders affect nearly 20% of U.S. adults and include types like GAD, panic disorder, and social anxiety. Evidence-based treatments like CBT and SSRIs offer real relief, but access and side effects remain barriers. Learn what works, what doesn't, and how to move forward.
Published ON: 5 Dec