Reminder for prescription drug users
The best way to stay out of trouble is to prepare for it. Please consider these suggestions for all pemphigus and pemphigoid patients.
 Take all medication as directed.
Read the literature that comes with their prescription medications. Be sure you understand what symptoms to watch for and know what to do in emergency situations.
Wear emergency notification jewelry during systemic treatment and for a full year after the last dose. Carry a current list of medications and amounts taken.
Have enough medication and other necessities on hand to last through a possibly lengthly emergency.
Store medications in a cool dry location where they are not accessable to children.
Disgard expired medications.
Alert your doctor and pharmacist to all the drugs and/or nontraditional supplements or herbs you use to avoid possibly serious drug interactions.
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