Antibiotics
Is Nitrofurantoin Safe to Use During Pregnancy?
Holy geez, I’m not digging this freaking freezing, messy weather here in Charlotte. The upside of the whole scene is it makes for a very relaxing weekend…movies galore! I’ve got another video here for ya, once again about medication use during pregnancy. How bout that? This time I touch on whether it’s safe to use nitrofurantoin (brandname: Macrobid, Macrodantin) in pregnant women. In case you’re wondering, nitrofurantoin [...]
Relenza -The Other Treatment for the Flu
There are currently only two drugs available to prevent and treat the seasonal and swine flu. We have heard plenty about Tamiflu -so I made a quick video about Relenza. Here is a picture of the Relenza inhaler: We have a bunch more articles -just go to All About the Flu to get all [...]
All About Tamiflu
Happy Halloween! I hope everyone had a great Halloween! What the heck is Tamiflu?? We put this video together to give you the quick 4-1-1 about Tamiflu… We also have more detailed articles about Tamiflu… If you have a family member with the flu and want to know if you should take Tamiflu [...]
Tamiflu and Your Child
Should I give my kid Tamiflu? The flu season is in full swing, so, by now, I am sure you have heard of the “flu drug” Tamiflu (oseltamivir). It’s an oral antiviral medication that has been on the market since 1999. It first gained popularity in 2005 with a well-publicized shortage due to a scarcity [...]
Flagyl and Alcohol -Don’t Mix!
Here is a video about the interaction between Flagyl (metronidazole) and alcohol… Your free video course 90 Ways to Save Money on Your Prescription Drugs is ready!!! Start saving your money now (so you can spend it on something fun! )
Moxatag Update
Hey all- I wrote an article Moxatag versus Amoxicillin that goes over the new drug Moxatag (best to read the original article first). This is a follow up, including a link to a coupon for Moxatag. Please leave a comment below! Click for Moxatag coupon. Click here to Learn How to Save Money [...]
Quinolone Antibiotics and Dairy/Antacids
Hey guys! It’s been a minute…We have been working on our free money saving project -There is a link at the end of this article -a full video series on how to save money on prescription drugs! In the meantime..here is a quick video about the interaction between Quinolone antibiotics (Cipro, Avelox, Levaquin) and dairy/antacids. [...]
Moxatag versus Amoxicillin
I was at work this weekend and had a couple come in with 4 prescriptions for Moxatag. The mom said that the whole family had strep throat and the emergency clinic gave them all scripts for Moxatag. We did not have it in stock. I called three other pharmacies and they did not [...]
