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Why Is Eliquis So Expensive?

Have you ever wondered why is Eliquis so expensive? Eliquis is expensive due to patent protection until 2026, lack of price regulations in the US, high R&D costs, and no generic alternatives. What is Eliquis? Eliquis (apixaban) is a prescription…

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Do Generic Drugs Work the Same as Brand Names?

Medications help people stay healthy by treating illnesses, reducing symptoms, and improving overall well-being. When choosing between brand-name and generic drugs, people often think about safety, effectiveness, and cost. The way these medications are made, tested, and approved affects their…

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What is prescription medication?

What is prescription medication? The word “prescription” comes from the Latin word “praescriptio,” which means pre- (‘before’) and script (‘writing, written’). Today, it refers to the instructions a doctor or healthcare provider writes for a specific medication. This includes how much to take,…

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Why does Canadian pharmacy require a prescription?

A medical prescription (often abbreviated as Rx) is a formal written order issued by a licensed healthcare professional, such as a physician, nurse practitioner, or dentist. This order authorizes a pharmacist to dispense a specific medication to a particular patient.…

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How Drug Categories Help You Understand Your Medications

Medications work in different ways depending on what they are made of and what they are designed to do. Healthcare providers use drug categories to group medications based on their effects, how they interact with the body, and the conditions…

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How to avoid counterfeit medications with Online Pharmacies Canada

Counterfeit medications are fake medicines. They are made to look like real medicines, but they are not. They can be dangerous because: They might not contain the right ingredients. This means they might not work, or they might make you…

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What is Canadian Pharmacy Intermediary?

What is a Canadian pharmacy intermediary? A Canadian pharmacy intermediary is a service or organization that acts as a representative between patients and licensed international pharmacies or approved fulfillment centers. We work with licensed pharmacies and government-approved fulfillment centers in…

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How to Manage Childhood Asthma with Daily Habits and Treatment

  Childhood asthma is a long-term condition that affects the airways in a child’s lungs. When a child has asthma, their airways can become swollen and narrowed, making it harder to breathe. Common symptoms include wheezing, feeling out of breath,…

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The Dangers of High Blood Pressure, Explained

High blood pressure (hypertension) affects nearly half of all Americans, contributing to almost half a million deaths per year. Signs of hypertension can go undetected, which is why the condition is often called the silent killer. Understanding the dangers of high…

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What Makes High Cholesterol So Dangerous?

Understanding High Cholesterol Cholesterol is a fatty substance in your blood that your body needs to build cells and make hormones. While some cholesterol is necessary, having too much of the wrong kind can lead to health problems. One type,…