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Common Food & Drug Adverse Reactions

Many of our favorite foods are more satisfying when paired with another. For example, chocolate on its own is delicious but many people find that chocolate and peanut butter is a tastier combination. But did you know eating chocolate and taking certain drugs might carry risks? What you eat or drink can alter or even negatively affect the way your medicines work. Food can affect the degree and rate at which a drug is absorbed into your system, alter your metabolism and the excretion of certain medications. Although the specifics of “food-drug interactions” are complex, here are examples of foods…

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For Better Results, Educate Yourself About Your Medications

The number of Americans taking prescription medicine is rapidly growing.  It has increase so much recently that an entire campaign was created to bring awareness about the dangers of mixing medications and also mixing certain foods with medications. This week is “Take Your Medicine, Americans, Week,” and it’s never been more relevant. Over the last decade, the number of Americans taking multiple prescription drugs has steadily increased. At the moment, almost half of all Americans take at least one prescription drug a month, and over 30% use two or more. But many people have a hard time incorporating medicines into…

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Five Tips for Making Time for Exercise

Four percent of your day can change your body in mere months. One hour of your day is all it takes to get you fit. Here are five things you can change in your day to squeeze in a workout: Four percent of your day can change your body in mere months. One hour of your day is all it takes to get you fit. A few tiny changes in your day are all that is needed to squeeze in a workout. Here are five tips for making time for exercise: 1) Turn off the tube: Television can be a distracting…

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ATTENTION EXPERIENCED PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL SALES PROFESSIONALS

Territory Manager for Compounded Pharmaceuticals VH Pharmacy – Miami, Florida VH Pharmacy is seeking exceptionally talented Sales Representatives to promote and educate Miami –area physicians and other providers about non-sterile compounds. Candidates should have at least 2-5 years of experience selling in the medical industry. This is a full-time position. The ideal candidate must be a motivated self-starter, willing to work independently, and have established relationships with doctors. Responsibilities include: • Time management • Effective call scheduling • Building effective business relationships with health care partners • Expanding upon existing medical relationships • Prospecting for new business • Cold calling health…

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Eating Right For Life

I wanted to continue to discuss women’s nutritional needs. Last time we examined certain habits that could negatively affect your diet. Were you guilty of any of those? Not you! Aside from breaking bad habits, eating right for your age is also important. As I’m sure you’ve noticed, your body doesn’t respond as well to certain foods and diets as it did when you were in your teens or 20s. “Eating Right for Life” is about adjusting your diet and eating habits to fit your age. In Your 20s … This decade should be about growing strong and healthy bones ……

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Focus on Weight Loss Before the Holidays

The holiday season is terrible for weight control. As if all the parties with their decadent foods and colorful cocktails weren’t enough to pop a button, there are the cookie swaps, potluck dinners, and the food gifts. Then there’s the stress of buying gifts, decorating the house, party planning, and school holiday vacation. This goes on for weeks! Maintaining a healthy weight is much more challenging and important as we age. So this year, instead of overindulging in December and self-loathing in January, I want to make you aware of the options available that will allow you to enjoy the…

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Top 5 Reasons People Go to the Pharmacy

The global worth of the pharmaceutical industry is nearing $400 billion dollars. Clearly, the demand for medications is very high all over the world. Even though many people are on the search for an elixir of youth or some magical immortality potion, there’s a good chance that death will remain inevitable. Human health has its ups and downs, and people count on drugs to help themselves feel better and live longer. Getting drugs might be the most common reason for going to the pharmacy, but it serves other purposes too–and here are some of them.

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Benefits of Pharmaceutical Compounding

Pharmaceutical compounding is a process by which licensed pharmacists combine ingredients in response to medical prescriptions. By combining, mixing and altering ingredients, pharmacists can create tailor-made prescriptions that best meet the medical needs of patients. When done properly, pharmaceutical compounding serves an important health need. It provides treatment for patients who cannot use commercial medications approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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