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Oxycontin, Percocet and Vicodin Prescription Information96

Oxycontin, Percocet and Vicodin Prescription Information

Oxycontin, Percocet and Vicodin are frequently dispensed prescription medications. This article briefly describes what they are and how they are safely to be used.

344 comments    pain relief oxycontin narcotics
HOW TO GET MORE REFILLS FOR MY PRESCRIPTION93

HOW TO GET MORE REFILLS FOR MY PRESCRIPTION

"I'm here to pick up my prescription" "I'm sorry sir, your presription is all out of refills" "What? What does that mean? I have to be on this medication the rest of my life you know. Obviously the doctor wants me to have it. What do you mean it...

40 comments    prescription refills no refills
If You Want to become a Pharmacist96

If You Want to become a Pharmacist

This article explains what pharmacists do, providing background into the retail pharmacy profession and how to become a pharmacist.

1116 comments    health work career
Magnesium Citrate Laxative87

Magnesium Citrate Laxative

Magnesium citrate (also known as Citrate of Magnesia) is a laxative. It belongs to a family of laxative products known as "Saline Laxatives." These products are intended to evacuate the contents of our intestinal tract by stimulating bowel...

1 comment    constipation colonoscopy magnesium citrate
What is a Proton Pump Inhibitor (like Dexilant)?85

What is a Proton Pump Inhibitor (like Dexilant)?

So...you have a prescription for a proton pump inhibitor do you? Well, you are not alone! In fact, in 2008 2 out of the top 5 prescription drugs (in sales) were proton pump inhibitors! So what are they? What do they do? They sound like something...

123 comments    acid reflux gerd ppi
What is Naltrexone?85

What is Naltrexone?

What is naltrexone? If you have tried to find a simple and straightforward answer to this question you may be somewhat frustrated by this point. As a pharmacist, I receive questions like this all the time. My goal in this article, and all my...

16 comments    safety abuse alcoholism
PRESCRIPTION ACNE CREAMS AND TOPICAL ACNE PRODUCTS LIST84

PRESCRIPTION ACNE CREAMS AND TOPICAL ACNE PRODUCTS LIST

A brief but comprehensive review of the topical prescription drugs for acne. An excellent resource for patients with acne looking for prescription acne treatments.

10 comments    acne acne treatments acne cream
Generic for Lipitor80

Generic for Lipitor

This article briefly reviews answers to frequently asked questions about generic Lipitor.

6 comments    generic atorvastatin
TREATMENT FOR LEG CRAMPS88

TREATMENT FOR LEG CRAMPS

When I first became a pharmacist, recommendations for treating leg cramps were pretty straight forward. We walked our customer out to the supplement section and handed them a bottle of Quinine capsules. No, it wasn't a perfect remedy, but frankly it...

9 comments    cramps leg cramps quinine
Prescriptions for Pain List83

Prescriptions for Pain List

C.S. Lewis, the famous author and Christian apologist, once wrote an essay entitled 'The Problem of Pain.' His approach was a philosophical one. I, however, am not a philosopher, but a pharmacist. His approach was to grapple with the existence of...

13 comments    pain cancer surgery
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