Nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea are the most common, along with fatigue, headaches, and dizziness
Additional mistakes to avoid: Injecting through clothing rather than directly into clean, exposed skin Failing to rotate injection sites adequately, leading to lipohypertrophy Injecting cold medication directly from the refrigerator (if product IFU recommends warming) Removing the needle too quickly before the full dose is delivered Rubbing the injection site vigorously after injection Disposing of needles in regular trash rather than FDA-approved sharps containers Improper storage of medications is another significant concern
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The licensed pharmacist and/or licensed physician is also responsible for ensuring that none of the ingredients appear on an exclusion list maintained by the FDA, and that all the ingredients may be lawfully used in pharmacy compounding.
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