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Buying prescription drugs From Online Pharmacy  
July. 22 2007

Buying prescription drugs online may save people time and usually a lot of money. Most online pharmacies provide information about different drug interactions and publish alerts when a certain drug is recalled or a generic equivalent becomes available to the public.

When purchasing prescription drugs online one must be extra careful. Some online pharmacies may send expired drugs or ones that have not been stored in accordance to instructions (Room temperature, etc.). Other online pharmacies may not require a prescription or may not check what other drugs you may be taking to prevent drug interactions. Some pharmacies barely cover the edge of legality.

For the protection of your health and finance, please remember the simple do's and don'ts of purchasing at an online pharmacy.

Things to do when buying from an Online Pharmacy:

  • Consult your doctor.
  • Use a licensed pharmacy
  • Insist on dealing with a licensed pharmacist.
  • Read the privacy and security policies.
  • Compare prices
  • Beware of counterfeit drugs.
  • Use caution when purchasing from sites based in foreign countries.
  • For the protection of your health and finance, please remember the simple do's and don'ts of purchasing at an online pharmacy.

    Things not to do when buying from an Online Pharmacy:

  • Do not use a site that dont ask for prescriptions.
  • Do not order any medications that are not approved by the FDA.
  • Make sure the site provides an address and a phone number.
  • Do not believe in false claims.
  • Do not keep complaints quiet.
  • Take control of your prescription and needs

    When your doctor prescribes you a medication, make sure that you understand why you need it and how to take it correctly. Whether you fill your prescription at a local pharmacy or online, make sure you get just what the doctor prescribed for you.

  • Make sure your name printed correctly on the medication label?
  • Make sure the name of the medication is correct
  • Make sure that the dosage matches the prescription.
  • Make sure that the packaging intact.
  • Make sure that the expiration date is clearly listed.
  • Make sure that the instructions make sense to you.
  • Make sure that you are provided with printed information about warnings and precautions.
  • Before taking any medication, if you have any questions or any concerns, check with your doctor or pharmacist . A simple phone call could help you prevent a possibly serious or costly mistake.

     

     

     
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