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Conveniently Curated Information from Other Top Sources
There are many resources available for both patients and providers. Some of them are listed below for your convenience. Inclusion of these links does not imply AANP endorsement.
Antibiotic Resistance (AR)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) AR Solutions Initiative offers a number of fact sheets to help practitioners detect, respond, contain and prevent resistant infections across health care settings and communities.
An overview of safe drug disposal, including a description of several methods to eliminate expired, unneeded and unused medications.
Questions and Answers, including advice for patients living in assisted living facilities.
A flush list of the medications that should be flushed down a drain or toilet when no longer needed and when a drug take-back program is not available.
Over the Counter (OTC) Medications: Proper Dosing and Safe Use
Help your patients understand whether OTC medications for pain are right for them and, if so, how to use them safely.
Help parents understand correct dosing for OTC medications for children and how to safely keep medications away from children.
Research shows patients don’t always know the potential risks of double dosing on medicine. Remind them to double check their medicine labels to avoid doubling up on acetaminophen.
NPs play a vital role in encouraging safe acetaminophen use. Remind your patients to always read their medicine labels to avoid accidentally double dosing on acetaminophen.