Don't Think of Meds as a Significant Source of Gluten

June 2019

A growing number of patients will ask you about gluten in meds.

Most meds don't contain gluten from wheat, barley, or rye.

If they do, it's likely no more than 0.5 mg/dose...less than a serving of gluten-free food per FDA standards.

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Table of Contents

Opioids Start a Dialogue About Tapering Chronic Opioids
Infectious Diseases Curb Unnecessary UTI Screening to Avoid the Temptation to Treat
Cannabinoids Be Prepared With Answers About CBD
Gastroenterology Don't Think of Meds as a Significant Source of Gluten
Menopause Compare Bijuva to Other Hormone Therapies for Vasomotor Symptoms
Diabetes Weigh Pros and Cons of SGLT2 Inhibitors for Kidney Protection
Insomnia Explain Risk of Strange Sleep Behaviors With "Z-Drugs"
Warts Tell Patients to Be Persistent When Treating Warts
Osteoporosis Save Evenity for High-Risk Women With Osteoporosis
HIV & AIDS Expect Fewer Patients With HIV to Need Antibiotics for MAC Prophylaxis