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Drug safety
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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Drug Info
5 cues to adjust antidepressant dosage
Here’s are some signs that your medication dose might be too high
May 10, 2023
Health Education
How to dispose of medication
It is common for individuals to have medication at home that they…
Updated on Apr. 20, 2023
Drug Info
Do Breo Ellipta and alcohol mix?
There’s not an interaction, but there are some special considerations for people with certain conditions
Mar. 4, 2022
Health Education
Home medication safety guide–how to keep kids and pets safe
Each year, 35,000 children younger than 5 visit the ER for ingesting medicine while unsupervised. Learn how to properly store medication to keep kids and pets safe at home.
Updated on Mar. 31, 2023
Drug Info
Can you mix Ozempic and alcohol?
When taking this medication for Type 2 diabetes, here’s what you should know
Updated on Feb. 19, 2023
Drug Info
Cymbalta for anxiety
This depression medication has been approved for treating generalized anxiety disorder since 2007. Here’s what you should know if you’re prescribed the Rx.
Feb. 21, 2023
Drug Info
Is your expired Rx safe?
Some medications may simply be less effective while others could be dangerous. Here’s what you should know before taking an out-of-date drug.
Updated on Feb. 20, 2023
Drug Info
Is it safe to buy meds in Mexico?
Ordering meds online or bringing them back when you’re on vacation can save you money, but you should keep these risks in mind
Updated on Feb. 20, 2023
Health Education
Can I take antihistamines every day?
Certain meds lose effectiveness and have serious side effects.
Updated on Dec. 1, 2022
The Checkout
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
Health Education
Does it matter when you take your Rx?
For some meds, yes! Find out why.
May 21, 2019