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Severe Adverse Drug Reactions: When to Seek Emergency Help
Severe drug reactions can be life-threatening and require immediate action. Learn the warning signs of anaphylaxis, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and other emergencies-and what to do before it’s too late.
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The FDA monitors generic drug safety after approval using real-world data, adverse event reports, and market analysis to catch manufacturing defects and therapeutic issues. Learn how the system works - and where it still has gaps.
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Published ON: 12 Dec