Friday, March 5, 2010

Know Your Pills Before You Take Them

The pill is a modern panacea. Doctors prescribe pills for everything. You can buy them over-the-counter. Most people have a dozen types in their medicine cabinets.

With so many pills in circulation, mistakes are inevitable. Over a million people a year are affected by taking the wrong pill.

MedHelp can alleviate the confusion with Pill Finder. This site lets you find pills by shape, color and markings. Alternately, entering a drug's name will provide pictures of known pills.

All the information about the pill is listed. This includes the dosage and manufacturer. Click on a drug name for a full medical explanation. If you aren't sure about a pill, check this site first.

http://www.medhelp.org/pillfinder
 
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