Donna was diagnosed with clots in her lungs 15 years ago and took the same dose of blood thinner for over 10 years with no problems, after which she and her doctor decided to stop it. Three years later, after developing shortness of breath she was given an antibiotic, which didn’t help; it turned out …
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I mentioned a few days ago about the recent change in the antihistamine Allegra, as you can now buy it without a prescription. But as one of my colleagues mentioned to me, the generic is now available, also without a prescription. Drug Safety Tip: Be sure to look carefully at the box of Allegra or …
Q: My insurance company stopped paying for the brand name medicine I have been taking for years because it’s now available as a generic. Within 2 weeks of starting on the generic version of my medicine my old symptoms started coming back. My doctor says that it’s the same medicine, but if that’s true, why …
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