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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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Do alcohol and prednisone mix?
Here’s what you should know about mixing alcohol this corticosteroid Rx
Aug. 5, 2022
Drug Info
Does gabapentin work for anxiety?
Although approved for the treatment of seizures, this prescription drug has many off-label uses
Jul. 25, 2022
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Is it safe to take Jardiance and metformin together?
In general, Jardiance and metformin are safe to take together but it's important to ask your healthcare provider about possible side effects and drug interactions
Jul. 19, 2022
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How to refuse to fill an Rx
Pharmacists sometimes have to decline an Rx. Here’s how to do it with the least amount of upset.
Apr. 7, 2022
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When to take muscle relaxers
These prescriptions are very effective at relieving certain types of pain
Jun. 30, 2022
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How pharmacists handle recalls
Pharmacists are in a key position to alert patients when an Rx may be unsafe
Jul. 7, 2022
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Do caffeine and Vyvanse mix?
The ADHD medication and caffeine are both stimulants—here’s what you need to know about mixing the two
Jun. 8, 2022
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Do Lipitor and alcohol mix?
There’s no interaction, but it’s not 100% safe to have a drink when taking this cholesterol medication. Learn why
Jun. 3, 2022
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7 tips for MTM
These pharmacist-led sessions can help your patients avoid drug interactions and improve adherence
Jun. 9, 2022
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Lisinopril side effects, warnings, and interactions
Lisinopril is a generic medication used to treat high blood pressure but can come with side effects. Know the warnings and drug interactions of lisinopril before taking this medication.
Updated on May 17, 2022
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Can you exercise on Vyvanse?
For most people getting your heart rate up with a workout is a good thing—with a few exceptions
May 13, 2022