BETHLEHEM, Pa. — As temperatures soar across the region this summer, local pharmacists and health experts are urging residents to think twice about when and where they store their medications.
And how weather could make some prescriptions ineffective or even dangerous.
While many people know to keep certain medications in the refrigerator, experts say there’s confusion about how quickly heat and moisture can compromise everyday medicines such as insulin, inhalers, blood thinners and common antibiotics…