MEDICATIONS

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MEDICATION SAFETY
ADHD MEDICATION CHART
PRESCRIPTION RESOURCES

Drugs@FDA: Search by Drug Name or Activity Ingredient

 

 

 

 

Events for the secure, safe disposal of expired, unused medications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HealthInSchools.org: State Policies on Administration of Medication in Schools

Poison Control Centers: Pill ID

NIH.gov: DailyMed

FDA: Medication Guides

Oral Dosage Forms that Should Not be Crushed

MedlinePlus.gov: Drugs, Herbs, and Supplements

NASN: Medication Administration in Schools

CDC.gov: For Parents — Young Children and Adverse Drug Effects

Managing Medications in College

FDA.gov: When to Give Kids Medicine for Coughs and Colds

How to Read an OTC Medication Label

 

School Nursing Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline Medication Administration in Schools

School Nursing Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline Medication Administration in Schools

 

 

Drugs In My Home:  The Over-the-Counter Drug Facts Label

 

 

Tylenol/Motrin Dosing Tables

 

 

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Psych Medications Quick Reference Guide April 2019

 

ADHD MEDICATION CHART

ADHD Medication Guide

 

 

MEDICATION SAFETY

Scholastic Books: OTC Medication Safety Program

GetReliefResponsibly:  Safety Tips to Teach Your Children About OTC Medication Safety

FDA.gov: 3 Tips for Safe Medication on Campus

Know Your Dose: Acetaminophen

FDA.gov: Don’t Double Up on Acetaminophen

GenerationRx.org: Elementary Medication Safety Patrol

KeepAntibioticsWorking.org

GenerationRx.org: Educate Teens About Using Medications Safely

CDC: Medication Safety Program

GenerationRx.org: Generation Rx University

ConsumerMedSafety.org: Insulin Safety Center

ConsumerMedSafety.org:  Medicine Safety Tips – Children and Medicine

FDA.gov: Lock it Up — Medicine Safety in Your Home

FDA: Disposal of Unused Medicines

NIH: Safely Dispose of Your Prescription Medications

FDA: Imodium Abuse and Misuse

 

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Virus or Bacteria Chart

 

 

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Think Your Child Needs Antibiotics?

 

 

Pain Relievers Comparison

Pain Relievers Comparison

 

 

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Parents’ Tools – Fever Tracker Chart

 

Examples of How Antibiotic Resistance Spreads

 

 

Avoiding Medication Mistakes

 

 

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Acetaminophen Common Drug

 

 

Taking Acetaminophen Safely

 

 

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Know Your Dose

 

 

Giving Medications to Children

 

 

Avoiding Drug Interactions

 

 

Expiration Dates Matter

 

 

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Tips for Measuring Liquid Medicines Safely

 

PRESCRIPTION RESOURCES

Prescription Drug Assistance Programs

Medicine Assistance Tool

NeedyMeds.org: Prescription Assistance

HealthWellFoundation.org

CoPays.org

RxHope.com