Tag: Prescription Drugs

Six Things You Should Be Asking Your Pharmacist… But Aren’t!

An estimated 4.5 billion prescriptions will be filled this year in the United States, with about half of consumers taking at least one prescription medication over the past 30 days. “You’d think we would be better at communicating with our pharmacists – just as we do with our other health care providers, like doctors, nurses, …

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Five Essentials to Keep in Your Medicine Cabinet After Age 50

With aging come more ailments, aches and pains. But a strategically stocked medicine cabinet can help ease the everyday exercise injuries, indigestion and allergies at 50 and beyond. Plus, the over-the-counter drugs to avoid as you age. Before you start filling your first-aid stash, talk to your doctor or pharmacist about the medications you take …

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Trump Administration Makes Bold Move to Help Lower Drug Prices for Seniors!

Proposes Changes to Antiquated Drug Pricing System – Eliminates Middlemen – Passes Discounts to Patients WASHINGTON, DC – Feb. 1 2019 – President Trump made good on his campaign promise to address the issue of skyrocketing prescription drug prices with decisive action yesterday by Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Inspector General Daniel …

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