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Answers to Common Medication-Related Questions

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Everyone has questions from time to time about their medications. Your pharmacist is a great resource to help answer these types of questions! Pharmacists are the medication experts on your healthcare team. They have extensive education about medications, how they interact with one another, and how they can support your health. Here, we provide some answers to common medication-related questions featuring one of ExactCare’s own clinical pharmacists, Reeya Patel, PharmD, BCMTMS.

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What should I know about my new prescription?

Starting a new medication can sometimes feel confusing. Knowing what questions to ask about your new medication can make it easier.

Here are some questions to ask your doctor when starting a new prescription:

  • Why am I taking this?
  • How do I take this?
  • What side effects might I experience?
  • What should I do if I experience unpleasant side effects?
  • Is there anything I should avoid while taking this?
  • What should I do if I forget to take it?

Check out these other questions and medication safety tips from the American Heart Association.

If you are an ExactCare patient and have questions about your medication, call 1-877-355-7225. Our pharmacists will help you.

Sources Behind This Post

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/help-for-managing-multiple-medications


Information featured on the ExactCare website, including the Ask a Pharmacist page, should not be considered medical advice. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for advice regarding your personal health situation. If ExactCare is your pharmacy, call us directly to talk to your pharmacist: 1-877-355-7225


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