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What Do Pharmacist Do and How Can You Save On Meds?

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What Do Pharmacist Do and How Can You Save On Meds?

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  1. What Do Pharmacist Do and How Can You Save On Meds?

  2. Pharmacies work in a variety of setting. They may work in community settings, such as a retail drugstore or a healthcare facility. In addition, A pharmacist may develop pharmacy benefit plans for health insurance companies and carry out cost-benefit analysis on certain drugs. Pharmacist will counsel patients on the use of medications prescribed and they will also check for drug interactions and review side effects. Some pharmacist may specialize in the use of specific drug therapies such as nuclear pharmacy, chemotherapy, infectious disease, or nutrition support.

  3. Becoming a pharmacist In order to become a pharmacist one must have at least 4 years of pharmacy school training. To be admitted to Pharm. D course, an applicant must have completed at least 2 years of specific professional study. In order, to become a licensed pharmacist one must earn a Pharm. D. degree from an accredited college. The program generally takes four years to complete. Pharmacist may complete a residency after pharmacy school to specialize to learn more hands on skills.

  4. In pharmacy school pharmacy students take compounding courses, which involves the mixing of ingredients to form medications today this is a small part of the pharmaceutical practice as most medicines are produced by the pharmaceutical companies in drug delivery forms with standard dosages. In addition, to their traditional roles of dispensing medications, modern pharmacist also offer additional clinical services and drug information to the medical staff and patients.

  5. You can also approach a pharmacist for information on any of the following: • Emergency contraception • Albuterol HFA inhaler use and advice • Smoking Sensation • Blood sugar and blood pressure testing • Discounts on Medications for Weight Loss or Fertility • Substance misuse service • Medication side effects or uses

  6. Increasing costs of medications Prior to 2000, a vast majority of drugs were brand-names only and rather expensive too. Drugs for chronic illnesses such as diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma and depression became a significant portion of people’s medication costs especially for the individuals taking multiple medications each day. However, patients still have to pay high plan premiums, and there are high copays and deductibles on numerous medicines, that increase overall treatment costs despite having insurance.

  7. Drug discount cards for savings on prescriptions Drug discount cards emerged as a way for consumers to save money on prescriptions. SaveOnMedsdrug discount card is one such program that allows customers to decrease their out-of-cost expenses when insurance has a high deductible, high copay, or does not cover your prescription medicaitons. The card allows you to save on meds, both generic and brand that you may need for your short term and chronic illnesses. With the Save on Meds card you can save on prescriptions every time you get them filled at an in-store pharmacy.

  8. SaveOnMeds drug card will be helpful in the situations below: • Medication is excluded from coverage • You have met your prescription drug cap for the year • Your health insurance plan has no drug coverage • You are in the Medicare Part D donut hole

  9. The card is good for purchasing prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines and medical supplies for humans and pets at over 65,000 pharmacies, including all major chains, and it can also be used by those who do not have medical insurance at all. Start saving on meds text the keyword SaveOnMeds to 21000 for your free digital drug card save it to your mobile wallet. Remember that it can be used at over 65,000 network pharmacies in the USA including brand name chains such as CVS, Publix, Walgreens, Walmart, and Kroger. To download a card visit www.savingsonmeds.com

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