"Dear Pharmacist,I almost died a few years ago after taking an antibiotic, Amoxicillin. What other medications are related, so I can avoid those too?" --D.P., Arco, Idaho Answer: The serious life-threatening allergy…
Navigating the world of supplements for arthritis can be a maze of conflicting advice, especially when it comes to managing different types of arthritis. Today, we're going to clear up some…
Dear Pharmacist, I had a staph infection and was in the hospital. Upon release, I was prescribed an antibiotic and then another. My pharmacist warned me not to stop taking the…
"Dear Pharmacist,I splurged during the holidays and now I want to drop 10 pounds fast. Any tips?"--GP Gainesville, Florida Answer: First of all, don't feel guilty. Remember how much fun you had…
"Dear Pharmacist,Why do the people in the Mediterranean area have no problems with cholesterol? Is it the red wine and olive oil?"--J.S., Ocala, Florida Answer: People from the Greek island of…
Dear Pharmacist, My pharmacist told me that my antidepressant, Wellbutrin, is the same medicine that my husband takes to stop smoking. Is this true? M.M., Jacksonville, Florida Answer: Yes. It’s a…
Dear Pharmacist, I take Zoloft for depression. It doesn‘t seem to work as well anymore. I also have a chronic illness, which I’d rather not disclose. Can Zoloft lose it’s effect…
Note: The following blog post was also printed and published in newspapers across the country, and was clipped from papers and posted in many pharmacies in teh US, as well as…
Dear Pharmacist, I’ve been taking Tylenol (acetaminophen) on and off for years and now I hear that it is poisonous. Is this media poof or is it true? W.J., Daytona, Florida…
"Dear Pharmacist,My mom and I keep arguing about the best way to take my son's temperature to check for fever. What exactly does the temperature tell you about a person anyway, because…
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