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10 Medications That Can Cause a False Positive on a Drug Test - February 25, 2021
...A 1990 study found that both ibuprofen and naproxen (a fellow NSAID) could result in a positive immunoassay (test) for cannabis; although, of the 502 urine samples gathered for the study, only two resulted in false positives (from naproxen and ibuprofen, respectively). 4.
Read MoreWhat are the best over the counter (OTC) pain medicines? - February 25, 2020
...These two medications are safe and effective in treating pain for short-term use, but, unlike Advil, Aspirin, or Aleve (naproxen), Tylenol is not an NSAID.
Read MoreWhich treatment is best for rheumatoid arthritis? How can I cut arthritis medication costs? - January 23, 2020
...Over-the-counter (OTC) NSAIDs that you can buy without a prescription at your local pharmacy include: ibuprofen (Advil) naproxen (Aleve) Corticosteroids Corticosteroid medications reduce inflammation, relieve pain, and slow damage to joints.
Read More10 Medications That Can Cause a False Positive on a Drug Test - February 25, 2021
Medical tests are notoriously wonky — the recent rapid COVID tests are known to show both false positives and false negatives — but drug tests are especially out-of-touch, particularly if you are currently taking medication. Drug tests ostensibly test for recreational drugs like cannabinoids or cocaine, but they can sniff out the wrong culprit: your prescription drugs.
What are the best over the counter (OTC) pain medicines? - February 25, 2020
Commonly, it’s headaches. Sometimes it's that occasional elbow to the nose or banging your knee on the corner of the bed in the dark. Regardless of how it manifests, we all have experienced some pain that causes us to eagerly search our cabinets for the strongest over-the-counter (OTC) medication, like ibuprofen or acetaminophen, to help ease the suffering.
Which treatment is best for rheumatoid arthritis? How can I cut arthritis medication costs? - January 23, 2020
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), arthritis affects 54.4 million American adults. That means about one in four adults in the U.S. have arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common type of autoimmune arthritis.
Were you prescribed opioids instead of OTC pain meds? - March 9, 2018
According to a new study, it turns out that, potentially, millions of people should have been prescribed over-the-counter drugs—not addictive narcotics. That’s a major finding considering 600,0000 Americans have died from drug overdose between 1999-2016. The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) study shows that over-the-counter medications, such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen, aspirin and naproxen may work better than the hard, addictive stuff, such as Vicodin, Oxycontin, and Fentanyl.
Topical Pain Medications Much Cheaper Outside the US - September 15, 2017
When it comes to the topic of pain medication these days, we usually read about prescription opioid abuse, which tragically claims tens of thousands of lives each year. According to a recent article in the New York Times, while the landscape of dangers is different, we should also be concerned about every day, over-the-counter pain medication.
...Aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen are among the over-the-counter NSAIDs you’re probably most familiar with.
Particularly for those with a history of coronary artery disease, NSAIDs can cause serious health issues because they can clog your blood vessels. For others, NSAIDs can do harm to your digestive tracts.
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U.S. government officials have stated that individuals who order non-controlled prescription drugs from Canada or other foreign sources (up to a three-month supply) for their own use are not being pursued or prosecuted - although it is technically not legal for individuals to import most prescription drugs. The U.S FDA regulates the safety and efficacy of medications sold in U.S. pharmacies. Medications dispensed from outside the U.S. are regulated for safety and efficacy by pharmaceutical/pharmacy regulatory authorities in other countries. Read how regulations may differ by country.
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