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Prescriptions are intended to help you feel better—from an infection, pain, or a health condition. Yet, there are certain circumstances when they can be dangerous. Education can help you stay safe.

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Prescription pill bottles representing if you can take gabapentin and hydrocodone together
Drug Info

Can you take gabapentin with hydrocodone?

Combining gabapentin and hydrocodone can cause serious side effects. Learn when it’s safe, potential risks, and alternatives for pain management.
Updated on Nov. 5, 2024
Rx pill bottles representing if tizanidine and ibuprofen can be taken at the same time.
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Can you take tizanidine and ibuprofen together?

Combining tizanidine with ibuprofen can offer relief for muscle spasms and pain, but it’s not without side effects. Explore expert insights for safe usage.
Updated on Nov. 5, 2024
Rx pill bottle: Can ibuprofen with nausea?
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Does ibuprofen help with nausea?

Though ibuprofen eases pain and fever, it’s not recommended for treating nausea. Explore why this medication isn’t effective and discover alternatives.
Updated on Oct. 31, 2024
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When patients use multiple pharmacies

Here’s how to explain the risks to patients
Nov. 17, 2022
antibiotic and cocktail - amoxicillin and alcohol
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Do amoxicillin and alcohol mix?

Here is what you should know about drinking while taking this antibiotic
Dec. 2, 2022
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How to help patients who miss meds

A missed dosage isn’t usually a problem, but it’s important to provide your patients with the right advice
Jan. 12, 2023
someone throwing away used medication - patient education medication disposal
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Help patients dispose of Rx

With these tips and counseling, your customers can get rid of medication safely
Jan. 19, 2023
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Controlled Rx 101

Pharmacists can aid their patients by providing appropriate counseling, support, and resources regarding the safe and proper use of controlled substances
Feb. 9, 2023
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Drug Info

Hyoscyamine 101

This anticholinergic medication works quickly for conditions affecting the digestive tract
Mar. 8, 2023
cannabis plant and cbd extract - cbd vs marijuana
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CBD vs. marijuana

Here’s how you can help your patients differentiate between the two cannabinoids
Mar. 23, 2023
Cocktail next to a pill - ativan and alcohol
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Do Ativan and alcohol mix?

Here is what experts say about having an occasional drink when taking this medication
May 5, 2023
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