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Safe Use of Topical Medications and Creams in Children: A Practical Guide for Parents

wayne Holloway in: Medications 29 December 2025

Learn how to safely use topical creams and medications on children, including what to avoid, how to measure the right dose, and alternatives to steroids. Essential guide for parents.

Chronic Cough Workup: How to Diagnose GERD, Asthma, and Postnasal Drip

Chronic cough lasting over 8 weeks is usually caused by GERD, asthma, or postnasal drip. Learn the step-by-step diagnostic workup that works - without unnecessary scans or meds - and how to find relief in weeks, not years.

Statin Interactions That Increase Myopathy Risk: What You Need to Know

Statins reduce heart attack risk but can cause muscle damage when combined with certain drugs. Learn which statins and medications raise myopathy risk, how to spot symptoms, and safer alternatives.

Appetite Changes from Medication: Why They Happen and How to Manage

Medications can significantly increase or decrease your appetite, leading to weight gain or loss. Learn why this happens, which drugs are most likely to cause it, and how to manage it safely with diet, lifestyle, and medical support.

SSRIs with NSAIDs: How This Common Medication Combo Raises GI Bleeding Risk and What to Do

Combining SSRIs and NSAIDs significantly raises the risk of dangerous gastrointestinal bleeding. Learn why this common drug combo is risky, who’s most vulnerable, and what steps to take to stay safe - including safer pain relief options and when to use protective medication.

How to Keep a Symptom Diary for Suspected Drug Reactions

Learn how to track drug side effects with a symptom diary that helps doctors identify real reactions faster. Includes what to log, best tools, common mistakes, and when to seek help.

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Safe Use of Topical Medications and Creams in Children: A Practical Guide for Parents

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