In-depth comparisons of prescription drugs, including brand vs generic options, therapeutic alternatives, and cost-saving substitutions patients can discuss with their doctor.
Saving on blood cholesterol medication shouldn’t mean skipping doses or rationing pills yet one in three Americans does exactly that. If you’ve ever stood at the pharmacy counter watching the price climb past $300 for a single month’s supply, you already know the impossible choice millions face every day. High cholesterol affects 86 million Americans, […]
Jardiance (empagliflozin) is one of the most prescribed medicines in the United States for type 2 diabetes and heart failure. It works well. But it is expensive in the United States. Many Americans paying out of pocket ask the same question: Is there a generic drug for Jardiance? The answer right now is No! As […]
Acid reflux, also called GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), can be a painful condition that allows acid to build up in your stomach causing a burning sensation in your chest or abdomen. The acid can also travel from the stomach into the esophagus causing a very painful burning sensation. The good news is there are effective […]
When it comes to lowering cholesterol, there are two drugs that stand out – Crestor and Lipitor. Both of them work quite well, but definitely have their nuisances. In the following sections, we’ll break down exactly what those are so that you can make a better choice when choosing between the two. Overview of Crestor […]
What is Plavix? Plavix is a drug designed to help discourage heart attacks or strokes in an individual with a history of heart disease. It can also help people with blood circulation disease or people who have recently had a stroke. How to Use Plavix Oral After reading through your drug’s medication guide, and speaking […]
Among all of the medications used to treat angina, “Lovenox” and “Lopressor” tend to be the most popular ones. But how well do they fare against one another? And how frequently should they be taken? These are a few of the many questions that we’ll attempt to cover below. What are Lovenox and Lopressor? Lovenox […]
