Dear People’s Pharmacy: Some people have written you to complain that their generic drugs are less effective. That is my experience with generic Prilosec. With my last refill, the sticker said I had saved $169.99. Because I paid $10 for the 60 tablets, I guess they were worth $179.99.
When I found out they did not […]
On a tree-lined street in a neighborhood behind Lakeline Mall, children ride bicycles while a man jogs by. A woman sits on her porch. Dogs bark in the distance.
Suddenly, tranquil suburbia is interrupted by loud laughter and hollering from Michelle Harris’ house.
“Roll-off! Roll-off!”
“Way to go!”
A bunco party is roaring. The no-strategy dice game has a […]
AstraZeneca announced plans to buy U.S. biotech firm MedImmune for $15.6 billion in a bid to boost its stable of high-priced protein and cancer drugs. The deal would seem to cement Astra’s focus on cancer drugs after high-profile failures in neurology and cardiovascular disease.
The immediate payoff for London-based AstraZeneca (nyse: AZN - news - people […]
WASHINGTON — Prilosec or Nexium? Allegra or Claritin? Lipitor or Zocor? Americans are the world’s leading purchasers of prescription drugs, but most consumers have little idea of how well their pills measure up against other, possibly cheaper, medications.
A bill expected to go to the Senate floor this week would seek to begin changing that, by […]
For over 18 years Lynn Thackray had debilitating heartburn.
Her symptoms became so bad that she was woken several times a night, she became over-tired and started missing work.
At one stage Lynn, a civil servant, became so depressed because of her symptoms she missed 11 months of work and nearly lost her job.
Her quality of life […]
I have taken Wellbutrin XL for two years, and it has taken care of my depression beautifully. In January, my insurance company switched me to the generic called Budeprion XL. After a few months of thinking I was losing my mind and that Wellbutrin just wasn’t working anymore, it finally dawned on me that I […]
Here’s a new word for you: obsolagnium. You may not find it in an ordinary dictionary. But if you are over 50, you may well be familiar with the concept, because it means “waning sexual desire resulting from age.”
In fact, it is rarely age per se that accounts for declines in libido among those in […]
If you watch a lot of CNN or MSNBC, you’ve probably seen the pharmaceutical lobby’s ads warning about “changes” to Medicare prescription drug program, because the program is “working.”
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(Then again, you might have heard a few […]
If you have ever tended to a child’s scraped knee or been awakened in the middle of the night by a sudden bout of coughing, you know how important it is to keep a well-stocked medicine cabinet.
Though by no means a substitute for a doctor’s visit, a medicine cabinet with the right stuff can […]