The majority of people surveyed on over-the-counter (OTC) pain medication safety got two-thirds of the questions wrong, according to new research presented at PAINWeek 2021 (abstract 58). While the low scores weren’t entirely surprising to the researchers, they highlight the need for better public education of OTC medications’ dangers, researcher Mark Garofoli, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, CPE, told Pain Medicine News. Garofoli is a clinical assistant professor and the director of
DECEMBER 8, 2021