October 1, 2014 • Prescription Drugs
“What’s your name,’ Coraline asked the cat. ‘Look, I’m Coraline. Okay?’ ‘Cats don’t have...
August 27, 2014 • Prescription Drugs
Those who keep a close eye on the pharmaceutical news know that our country has a drug trafficking, abuse, addiction and overdose problem...
August 2, 2014 • Prescription Drugs
“The patient says she needs to use Tylox, not Percocet. What is that?” When a new group of residents come for training at the...
July 2, 2014 • Prescription Drugs
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) affects nearly 1.3 million patients in the U.S. It is the 3’rd most common form of arthritis behind...
June 27, 2014 • Prescription Drugs
I love what Gertrude Jekyll, the British artist and horticulturist, once wrote: “What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young...
June 21, 2014 • Prescription Drugs
It all depends what you mean by the word “generic.” Allow me to explain. The ads are everywhere. They read “priced...
April 25, 2014 • Prescription Drugs
It has been said that the “pen is mightier than the sword.” Given the number of pens feverishly writing out hydrocodone...
April 14, 2014 • Prescription Drugs
Note: This article is NOT intended to replace the advice of your pharmacist or physician about treating your diabetes. Nor is it a...
November 23, 2013 • Prescription Drugs
I haven’t kept up with my weekend Pharma news as frequently as I used to. Part of that has to do with my new job (more on that in...
August 21, 2013 • Prescription Drugs
Someday I’ll discover the secret ingredients for a magical pill which, when taken, gives all the benefits of exercise without any of the...
The Honest Apothecary is the blogging home of pharmacist Jason Poquette. My career has included work in retail pharmacy management, managed care and outpatient hospital pharmacy.
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