New Drug Information
Name Change: Kapidex is Now Dexilant
This may be a little on the late side, but just in case you’re behind the ball like I was on this matter, I decided to post a video on what in the world happened to Kapidex. Did you go to the pharmacy to pick-up your Kapidex only to find out that you were getting a [...]
Sumavel DosePro -the New Drug for Migraines
Sumavel DosePro is a new drug that is coming out soon. It is a new dosage form of sumatriptan -which is the drug in Imitrex. Here is a quick, quick video comparing generic sumatriptan and the new Sumavel DosePro As always, we would love to hear from you so please leave a comment! Would you [...]
Prevacid OTC
Prevacid (lansoprazole) goes OTC! Prevacid was previously only available with a prescription -On November 12th, you will be able to purchase Prevacid OTC. Prevacid now joins Prilosec (omeprazole) as the only proton pump inhibitors (PPI) available OTC. In the video, I go over some general info on Prevacid OTC, PPIs and PPIs versus H2 blockers -like Zantac [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
How to Treat Dry Cough
Flu and cold season…so not fun for anyone! Along with all the worry with flu shots and swine flu, we still have to deal with the common cold. One of the biggest symptoms people complain about is a dry, irritating super annoying cough. Well, there *may* be hope yet because there is a new [...]
New Ambien?
Hey ya’ll! There is a new medication coming out called Edluar -it is a sublingual tablet (place under tongue instead of drink with a glass of water). I might be pronouncing the name wrong but the drug rep I talked to wasn’t sure how to pronounce it either and I am sure you’ll get the [...]
Update on the New Plan B Generic
Hey my peeps, Remember my article on the new generic for Plan B? Well, it has finally reached the pharmacy shelves! I had referred to the new medication as levonorgestrel – at the time I couldn’t figure out what the company would be naming it. Come to find out the manufacturer, Watson [...]
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 [...]
