Tag Archives: Medication Management

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Tips to Properly Store Your Medications

As a reputable independent pharmacy in Palm Springs, Florida, we are experts when it comes to storing medications. Here are some tips to guide you: Store them in safe places. Make sure that your medicines are not exposed to moisture, light, air,...

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Tips to Avoid Overmedication and Harmful Drug Reaction

People over age 65 are twice as likely to go to the emergency room because of a harmful drug reaction and 7 times more likely to be hospitalized, according to the CDC. The good news is that many adverse drug reactions can be prevented. As an...

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Medications That Cause Falls in Seniors

Falls are a key contributor to the loss of mobility and independence among the elderly. Every year, more than one-fourth of the elderly suffer significant injuries as a result of falling. Some drugs that affect brain function and tend to cause...

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Pharmacy Care: What Are Specialty Medications?

Unlike typic over-the-counter drugs, specialty medications are prescriptions that require regular monitoring, patient education, or professional administration. They are mostly recommended for patients with chronic diseases and may also come with...

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What You Need to Know About Compounding Medication

When you think about compounded medication, what often comes to mind are usually capsules, creams, or gels that you can ger from your local pharmacy in Lake Worth, West Palm Beach. But compounded medicines can also be made in liquid form that can...

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Effective Tips for Storing Medications Safely

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 82% of adults take at least one medication, while 29% take five or more medications in the U.S. daily. Hence, it’s important to learn how to properly store your...

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