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Generic vs. name-brand medication
Patients often ask pharmacists if generic vs. name-brand medication is better. Holly Dillenbeck, a Marshfield…
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Prescription safety: Changes to certain mailed prescriptions in Wisconsin
Patient safety is top-of-mind for health care providers. That’s why certain policies and guidelines are…
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3 things to consider when taking medication
When you pick up medication at the pharmacy, your pharmacist usually provides the information you…
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Need medications reminders? There’s an app for that
When you have to take multiple medications throughout the day, it can be exhausting to…
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Black box warnings point out drugs’ possible side effects
You may have heard the term “black box warning” for some prescription medications. This doesn’t mean…
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Staying on course: Do I need to finish my antibiotics?
Most of us have probably been prescribed a course of antibiotics. If so, your care…
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7 questions to ask about your prescription drugs
Taking multiple medications means greater risk for side effects and interactions with other prescriptions. “It’s…
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Clove oil and cancer prevention claims: A word of caution
Various sites and organizations regularly release claims about foods or products that can prevent cancer.…
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New “female Viagra” comes with side effect warnings
Is the new little pink pill the latest accessory to the little black dress? Not…
A healthy living blog from Marshfield Clinic Health System
A healthy living blog from Marshfield Clinic Health System
