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Nearly one-third of all patients will stop taking a prescription medication without even telling their doctor. There are a variety…
A few years ago, I started taking more Motrin (ibuprofen) than the label said I should. I’m a pharmacist, I…
Any practicing pharmacist like myself will most likely encounter multiple patients with potential polypharmacy problems on a daily basis. The…
Over my career as a pharmacist, I’ve been very conscientious about filling prescriptions accurately as prescribed. I’ve also made it…
A series of hypertension drug recalls has been making news since last year. If you hear a drug you are…
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Nearly half of all people with a chronic disease such as diabetes, high blood pressure, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)…
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