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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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Rx pad and pill bottle: Side effects of Valtrex
Drug Info

Valtrex side effects, interactions, warnings, and how to avoid them

Valtrex can slow down the growth and spread of viruses like herpes simplex and herpes zoster, but it can come with some serious side effects.
Updated on Mar. 13, 2025
A capsule in a warning sign represents a drug recall
Health Education

What to do when a drug is recalled

Did your Rx get recalled? Here’s what to do next.
Updated on Mar. 13, 2025
syringe next to cocktails - Ozempic and alcohol
Drug Info

What happens when you mix Ozempic and alcohol?

The short answer is yes, but drinking isn’t risk-free
Updated on Mar. 12, 2025
A daily pill organizer and a prescription pad and pencil: Can you take ibuprofen with Eliquis?
Drug Info

Can you take ibuprofen with Eliquis?

What you need to know before taking ibuprofen and Eliquis together
Mar. 10, 2025
A prescription pad and various pills on it: Is it safe to take buspirone and trazodone together?
Drug Info

Is it safe to take buspirone and trazodone together?

What you should know if you're prescribed buspirone and trazodone together
Mar. 10, 2025
A syringe | What is compounded semaglutide made of?
Drug Info

What is compounded semaglutide?

Find out what’s actually in those glass vials
Updated on Mar. 3, 2025
A syringe and injector pen | Switching from compounded semaglutide to ozempic
Drug Info

Switching from compounded semaglutide to Ozempic

What to know about using FDA-approved version of this medication
Updated on Feb. 28, 2025
A stack of books and a stethoscope with a healthcare provider's hands in the background: Are compounded GLP-1s safe?
Drug Info

Are compounded GLP-1s safe?

What you should know if you’re considering compounded semaglutide, liraglutide, tirzepatide, or other GLP-1s
Updated on Mar. 3, 2025
An injection: Compounded semaglutide side effects
Drug Info

Compounded semaglutide side effects

Why compounded semaglutide may have different ingredients and different side effects than FDA-approved counterparts
Updated on Mar. 3, 2025
Two semaglutide pens: Is compounded semaglutide the same as Wegovy?
Drug vs. Drug

Is compounded semaglutide the same as Wegovy?

Compounded medications may be more accessible, but they come with risks
Updated on Mar. 3, 2025
semaglutide next to a syringe - buy compounded semaglutide online
Drug Info

What to know about buying compounded semaglutide online

Due to the lack of regulation and oversight, this custom medication has several potential risks when compared to the FDA-approved brands
Updated on Mar. 3, 2025
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