Prescriptions Online
Where to Buy:
You may be wondering if the corner pharmacy is better than the chain ones, or if every pharmacy charges a different price for the same prescriptions and over-the-counter medications. Should you buy from the independent drug stores, or the pharmacy that’s located inside your local supermarket? Are the “mom-and-pop” stores cheaper or more expensive? InfoFAQ has done the research to provide you with a list of some of the most popular online pharmacies.
Shopping for Pharmacy and Prescriptions Online
Here are some of the sites offering medical services on the Internet:
Most of the large drug store chains have web sites where you can have your prescriptions filled and the drugs sent to you or ready for pick-up. Try and find an online pharmacy that you know of and feel comfortable with, because you know their stores in your area.
Reviewed Pharmaceutical and Prescription Sites on the Internet
Safe Medication.com
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www.safemedication.com/
Features complete,
easy-to-read information on more than 800 drugs. It is
based on ASHP's premier, unbiased drug information
resources, which are developed independently by
pharmacists and other medication experts.
Annals of Family Medicine -
www.annfammed.org/
The Annals of Family Medicine is a
new peer-reviewed research journal to meet the needs of scientists,
practitioners, policymakers, and the patients and communities they
serve. The Annals of Family Medicine is dedicated to advancing
knowledge essential to understanding and improving health and
primary care. The Annals supports a learning community of those who
generate and use information about health and generalist health
care.
DrugDigest
- www.drugdigest.com/
DrugDigest is a noncommercial,
evidence-based, consumer health and drug information site dedicated
to empowering consumers to make informed choices about drugs and
treatment options. Drug Digest is an educational, nonbiased drug information site dedicated to helping consumers make informed choices about trade name and generic prescriptions, vitamins, herbs, supplements, and over-the-counter medications.
Recommended Pharmacy and Prescription Websites
RxList -
Internet Drug Index. Drug Information: Prescription Drugs, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings, Overdose, Patient Info, Pharmacology, Online Pharmacy.
Drug information resource with scientific facts and medicine
descriptions for both the consumer and the medical professional.
Drugs.com
- Prescription drug information and news for professionals and consumers. Search
the drug database for comprehensive prescription and patient information
about 24,000 drugs online.
Expert Services for Medical Related Issues on the Internet
Monte
Nido
- www.montenido.com/
Eating disorder treatment
center established in 1996 to provide a residential setting to
handle individuals with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or
compulsive exercise who needed more structure and care than an
outpatient setting could provide. Monte Nido and its facility
provide a unique, exclusive program in a beautiful setting in the
foothills of Malibu, California.
Kidney
Cancer (UCLA Program) - The
UCLA Kidney Cancer Program Team is committed to providing
first-class patient treatment and care; along with unparalleled
research, education, and training for kidney cancer.
CareCredit
Healthcare Finance -
www.carecredit.com/
CareCredit, a GE Money Company, has a convenient
financing program for patients to pay for their medical
procedures. They also have a doctor locator for
searching thousands of doctors nationwide in various
types of practice: LASIK and Vision Care, Cosmetic
Surgery, Dentistry, Veterinary, Hearing, and other
specialties.
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