Pharmacology 7th Edition by Henry Hitner,Barbara Nagle

Exercise 26

Assume that you have volunteered to work a nonprescription drug hotline. Your job is to give people who call assistance with over-the-counter drugs. How would you react-and why-to the following anonymous callers
a. Caller A is worried about taking too much aspirin. She didn't realize until after she took the capsules that they were double the dose of the product she usually takes. She wants to know if there's something she might have on hand at home that she could take to counter the effects of the extra aspirin in her system.b. Caller B wants to know if it's all right to take a laxative while she is breast-feeding her baby.