GeniusRX: Your Pharmaceutical Guide - Page 2

Learn how school nurses safely coordinate daily pediatric medications using the Five Rights, legal protocols, and proven systems to prevent errors and ensure student safety.

Alcohol can dangerously raise your INR levels when you're on warfarin, increasing bleeding risk. Learn how drinking affects your blood thinner, what safe limits are, and what to do if your INR spikes.

Antiviral medications treat viral infections like flu, COVID-19, and hepatitis C by blocking virus replication. Learn how drugs like Paxlovid, sofosbuvir, and oseltamivir work, their effectiveness, limitations, and what patients need to know for timely treatment.

Meal planning for weight loss works because it removes guesswork. Learn how to use free templates and smart shopping lists to eat less, spend less, and lose weight without feeling deprived.

Learn how to work with your doctor to safely stop unnecessary medications, reduce side effects, and save hundreds or thousands of dollars a year on prescriptions through deprescribing.

Medication shortages are disrupting care across the U.S., with critical drugs like morphine, antibiotics, and chemotherapy agents running out. Learn how hospitals are responding, what patients can do, and why this crisis keeps getting worse.

Color-coded auxiliary labels on medication bottles are critical safety tools that warn of interactions, guide usage, and improve adherence. Learn what each color means, why placement matters, and how they prevent thousands of medication errors each year.

Learn how to return to work with chronic pain using practical accommodations, legal rights, and step-by-step strategies. Get real examples of what works, how to ask for help, and what to do if your employer says no.

Thyroid cancer is highly treatable, with most patients surviving long-term. Learn about the four main types, how radioactive iodine therapy works, what thyroidectomy involves, and what life looks like after treatment.

Opioid-induced nausea affects up to 40% of users, but it's manageable. Learn which antiemetics work best, how timing your doses cuts nausea, and simple diet changes that help you stay on track with pain relief.