NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. APO-ZOLEDRONIC ACID SOLUTION FOR INFUSION Zoledronic acid monohydrate Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about zoledronic acid 4mg/5mL. It…
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Chemmart Azithromycin
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. CHEMMART AZITHROMYCIN TABLETS Azithromycin dihydrate Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about azithromycin. It does not contain all the…
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Zavicefta
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. ZAVICEFTA® This medicine is subject to additional monitoring in Australia. This will allow quickidentification of new safety information. You can help by reporting any side effectsyou may…
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Ciprofloxacin Alphapharm
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. CIPROFLOXACIN ALPHAPHARM ciprofloxacin CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about CIPROFLOXACIN ALPHAPHARM. It does not contain all the available…
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The Truth About Flu Season During The COVID-19 Pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic raged throughout the last 12 months, we were warned not to forget that cold and flu season was coming in hot and, in spite of the fact that there was already a deadly virus to contend…
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Ingredients in flu vaccine won’t hurt you—two pharmacists explain why
Misunderstandings about flu vaccines have existed for decades, leading to vaccine mistrust and lower-than-ideal vaccination rates. Now that a coronavirus vaccine appears to be close, experts are concerned that the lack of trust and understanding about flu vaccines could translate…
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Flu and COVID-19 are bad enough, but they also can raise stroke risk
It’s flu season. In the middle of a coronavirus pandemic. Is this any time to be thinking about your risk of stroke? Yes, researchers say. Having either influenza or the coronavirus seems to increase the odds of having an ischemic…
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Woman, 102, beats coronavirus after surviving cancer, 1918 flu pandemic
Fox News Flash top headlines for September 22 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The novel coronavirus was apparently no match for a 102-year-old woman in New Hampshire. Mildred "Gerri" Schappals, who lives…
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Could coronavirus cause a better flu season? Maybe. Here’s why.
Flu season is approaching, but some medical experts say it’s possible this year’s may shape up to be milder than initially feared. The unlikely reason? The coronavirus pandemic. As people in many parts of the country protect themselves from COVID-19…
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How to tell if you have COVID-19 or flu
Flu season is unpredictable in any year, depending on such factors as how many people get the vaccine and how well it matches circulating strains of the virus. This year, throw in the wild card of COVID-19. Physicians say if…
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