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iGuard.org Reaches 500,000-Member Milestone 12 Months Early

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, August 24th, 2008

More than half a million Americans now have the safety of their medications automatically monitored by iGuard.org, a secure, patient-driven drug safety service, with more than 30,000 new patients registering weekly.

Founded by drug safety researchers in October 2007, iGuard is a free service that monitors medications and nutritional supplements. Committed to promoting better communication and research about drug safety, iGuard.org offers the enrollees personalized updates on drug-drug interactions, drug-disease interactions, safety alerts and medication recalls. By using the latest information from the FDA, drug manufacturers and structured feedback from the rapidly...

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