Be Familiar With the Meds Used to Treat Hiccups

April 2017

You're on the front lines for preventing med mishaps in patients with hiccups.

Short-term bouts of hiccups are annoying...but not harmful.

And home remedies...such as gargling ice water, swallowing a teaspoon of sugar, or even drinking pickle juice...may do the trick.

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Table of Contents

Inhalers Ellipta Is the Name of the Inhalation Device...NOT the Med
Topicals Understand How Topical Dosage Forms Differ
Diabetes Meds Be Aware Glyxambi Combines Jardiance and Trajenta in One Tablet
Heart Failure Expect Lancora to Be Added to Other Heart Failure Meds
Gastroenterology Send Parents Worried About Restoralax's Neuropsych Effects to the Pharmacist
Geriatrics Take Steps to Help Seniors Prevent Falls
Neurology & Pain Help Sort Through Meds for Restless Legs Syndrome
Women's Health Document Whether New Moms With Postpartum Depression Are Breastfeeding
Asthma Watch for Rxs That Reduce or Stop Asthma Meds in Adults
Neuromuscular Be Familiar With the Meds Used to Treat Hiccups
Hepatitis C Listen for Patients on Hep C Meds Reporting Serious Liver Problems