DoctorDirectory Survey Finds Brand Name Drugs Pay the Price for Physician Prescribing Habits

DoctorDirectory, a leading marketing solutions company serving healthcare professionals and pharmaceutical industry clients, fielded a Generic Equivalents survey to members in its HCP community to uncover prescribing habits when brands lose patent exclusivity.

Canadian Pharmacy Study Shows American Patients Don’t Follow Doctor’s Orders

One of the largest online pharmacies, NorthWestPharmacy, finds that using a Canadian pharmacy can boost patient compliance by double digit percentages. A recent poll of a random sample of 10,000 of its 500,000 patients in the United States revealed that 42% of American patients could not afford to and did not take their drugs as [...]

Candrugstore and RxRights Urge Americans to Fight for Prescription Rights

In response to the growing costs of prescription medications, many Americans have chosen Canadian pharmacies as an affordable alternative. Yet, Candrugstore and other reputable online pharmacies are facing growing challenges from U.S. based pharmaceutical companies and even the U.S. government in their efforts to provide Americans with affordable and safe prescription drugs.

Q1Medicare Releases Updated Online Medicare Plan Finder Tutorial

The Q1Medicare website now provides an updated version of their easy-to-use Medicare Plan Finder tutorial. The Q1Medicare online tutorial guides users through the 2012 Medicare Plan Finder and highlights interesting features of the Medicare system. Tips are provided throughout the tutorial to help assist new and returning Medicare users.

CanadaDrugPharmacy Releases Results of 2011 Canadian Pharmacy Price Comparison Survey

Canada Drug Pharmacy, one of Canada’s fastest growing international providers of discount-price drugs and generic medications, recently conducted a pricing survey covering twenty popular drugs sold by three traditional and online pharmacies. The survey proved yet again that Canada Drug Pharmacy offers prescription drugs at prices drastically lower than traditional pharmacies.

CanadaDrugsOnline Offers Value-added Canadian Pharmacy Customer Experience

Online Canadian pharmacy, CanadaDrugsOnline has recently incorporated product videos to its website; this new feature will allow customers to view videos of some of the most popular medications. Medications that are ordered online are not manufactured in the United States and will most likely not look the same as medications bought at your local pharmacy; [...]

New PCMA Ad on Essential Health Benefits: Small Businesses Oppose Costly Mandates Pushed by Drugstore, Drug Company Lobbies

With the Institute of Medicine (IOM) releasing its recommendations to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on the “essential benefits” regulations tomorrow, a new ad campaign launched by the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) highlights that small businesses oppose regulations that would allow special interests to raise prescription drug costs.

Canada Pharmacy’s Online Drugs the Solution to U.S. Drug Cost Hyperinflation

NorthWestPharmacy, one of the largest Canadian online pharmacies, highlights a recent report which says the U.S. economy risks hyperinflation in significant part due to the wholesale price increases in pharmaceuticals. According to a recent study reported in the USA Today, pharmaceutical price increases accounted for a whopping 40% of the wholesale price index increase in [...]

Canada Drugs Center is a Member of RxRights, Helps Consumers Find Affordable Drugs

Leading Canadian online pharmacy Canada Drugs Center has voiced its support for RxRights, an advocate group that seeks to make affordable prescription drugs more available to consumers. In addition to many other organizations, Canada Drugs Center is a member of the group, which aims to educate people on how to gain access to cheaper medicines. [...]

Consumers Urged to Take Action to Stop the White House from Blocking Access to Low Cost Medicine from Pharmacies Abroad

PharmacyChecker, the leading evaluator of international online pharmacies, launched an advocacy initiative today rallying Americans to stop efforts by the White House Office of the Intellectual Property Rights Coordinator (IPEC) that may block Americans from accessing Canadian and other safe international online pharmacies. IPEC’s activities have received little public notice but should concern many Americans. [...]

National Marketing Cooperative Launches New Medication Adherence System, “MedHere Today?

The National Marketing Cooperative announced the launch of MedHere Today™, a pharmacy practices system that addresses the chronic problem of patient non-adhrerence: patients who don’t take their medicine. Although just launched as a commercial product, the the MedHere Today™ system has been in testing and development since mid-2006. What began as a way to [...]

Big Mountain Pharmacy Declares No Need to Wait for Lower-Priced Generic Medications

The Canadian pharmacy Big Mountain Drugs wants American consumers to know that they don’t have to wait until their medications go generic in the US to save money on prescription drugs. The cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor and the blood pressure medication Caduet are already available as generics in Canada. Gout sufferers should take note that generic [...]

The Growing Problem of Illegal Generic Discount Prescriptions

Generic Viagra, Generic Cialis and Generic Levitra are not FDA-approved. These discount prescriptions in generic form are illegal to buy and sell. Many of these generics are created in unsanitatry, make-shift labs and over half of these medications tested are cited for being unsafe for consumption. The manufactures; Pfizer, Lilly Icos and Bayer work [...]

Canadian Pharmacy’s Online Drugs Prescribed by U.S. Doctors

NorthWestPharmacy, the top-rated Canadian pharmacy online comes highly recommended to patients by their physicians. A recent survey by the online Canadian drugs retailer suggests that nearly one out of ten of its new patients come from a recommendation to the site by American physicians. Indeed, major American media outlets like the Arizona Republic have reported [...]

Unsafe Drugs: Choosing a Legitimate Canadian Pharmacy.

Americans are getting online to buy prescription drugs from the comfort of their own homes. Thanks to Canadian price control and a favorable currency exchange rate they save up to 90% on their prescription drugs. For example, in Canada, prices for existing patented medications cannot rise by more than the consumer price index. Prices [...]