Robert S. Gold 
Are Your Meds Making You Sick? 
A Pharmacist’s Guide to Avoiding Dangerous Drug Interactions, Reactions, and Side-Effects

Robert S. Gold, RPh, MBA, a clinical hospital pharmacist and affiliate instructor of clinical pharmacy at Purdue University with over 27 years of experience, shows the reader how to think like a clinical hospital pharmacist. He lists his 16 Rules of Safe Medication Use that, if followed, can help prevent the common problems that medications can cause; gives specific examples and scenarios featuring the thirty-six drugs that are the most common offenders; and explains how even seemingly good drugs can harm a patient’s kidney, liver, brain and heart if the patient’s medical history and physical vulnerabilities are not taken into account.


Are Your Meds Making You Sick? A Pharmacist’s Guide to Avoiding Dangerous Drug Interactions, Reactions and Side-Effects is highly accessible and formatted for quick reference by any layperson.

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Robert S. Gold: Robert Gold R.Ph., MBA, has been a practicing hospital pharmacist for over twenty-seven years at a large midwestern hospital and is an affiliate instructor of clinical pharmacy at Purdue University. When he started noticing recurring problems with several common medications, he began collecting the data which became the basis for his book titled
Avoiding Dangerous Drug Interactions.