When Ghanima Abdullah was pregnant, her legs and feet were so swollen she went to…
Browsing: isotretinoin
Skin does so much — it protects us from germs, ultraviolet radiation, viruses and infections. It helps regulate body temperature…
As far back as the late 1800s, experts believed that diet could play a role in acne development. An 1885…
A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a bill limiting opioid prescriptions for acute pain to 3 days. Eight senators,…
You may not have even thought about it, but some drugs may actually cause you to have depression as a…
Many drugs aren’t safe in pregnancy. Here’s the official FDA list of safe and unsafe medicines in pregnancy.
The FDA has approved an over-the-counter version of a gel for acne. But Differin is an a class of drugs,…
The recent over-the-counter (OTC) approval of Differin Gel 0.1% (adapalene) marks the first time since the 1980s that a new…
Accutane, a severe acne medication, has a past deeply scarred by reports, medical studies and lawsuits citing links to serious…
About MedShadow
MedShadow Foundation is an independent nonprofit health & wellness journalism organization focused on helping to protect lives from the side effects of medication and lower risk with alternative health options.
We help protect your life and the lives of your family by making sure you have the information you need to make informed decisions about the risks, benefits and alternatives to medicines.
Even though MedShadow is nonprofit, we refuse to accept support from pharmaceutical companies or medical device manufacturers. You can be sure that our information is free from the influence of pharmaceutical companies.
FIND ARTICLES
Conditions
Symptoms & Concerns
Medications
SUPPORT
Contribute
Donate
Contact
MedShadow Foundation does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
This site complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information.
MedShadow Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. MedShadow does not accept advertising or contributions from pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers or political action organizations.
Copyright © 2022, MedShadow Foundation. all rights reserved. Designed by Dante Steward
