New Graves’ eye disease med: $400,000 for SIX MONTH THERAPY

Posted on November 18, 2021 by Pharmaciststeve

Patients on New Thyroid Eye Disease Drug Are OK With Ear Problems https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/aao/95678 NEW ORLEANS — Patients taking the new, ultra-expensive thyroid eye disease drug teprotumumab (Tepezza) are typically tolerating ear-related side effects, with some saying they’re more interested in protecting their vision than their hearing, reported an ophthalmologist.  However,  if you’re looking for a […]

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Several California children sick after clinic administers wrong COVID vaccine doses

Posted on November 18, 2021 by Pharmaciststeve

Several California children sick after clinic administers wrong COVID vaccine doses https://www.foxnews.com/us/california-children-sick-wrong-covid-vaccine-dose At least two California children were left sick after a clinic administered the wrong dose of the coronavirus vaccine to 14 kids.  “I’m here tonight to report my story because it’s unacceptable; you expect your medical professionals to give you correct doses,” parent […]

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CVS med error: PT STILL WAITING FOR THAT RETURN PHONE CALL

Posted on November 18, 2021 by Pharmaciststeve

REPOST FROM OCTOBER 28. STILL WAITING FOR THAT PHONE CALL Cori Copilevitz Passer » CVS Pharmacy October 28 at 7:44 PM •0 My mother, who has a brain tumor, was given the wrong dose of her anti seizure medication by store number 8567 and had a seizure. Directly related to this mistake. I called the […]

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