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Contour Next Test Strips: Why You Shouldn't Buy Them on eBay Managing diabetes effectively requires regular blood glucose monitoring, and Contour Next Test Strips are a popular choice for many individuals with diabetes. However, purchasing these test strips from eBay can be a risky proposition. This article will delve into the reasons why you should avoid buying Contour Next Test Strips on eBay and emphasize the importance of sourcing these essential medical supplies from reputable retailers. …

Navigating the Mucinex Shortage in Chicago: Generic Solutions for Cough Relief A concerning Mucinex shortage has hit Chicago at the worst possible time - right at the start of cold and flu season. A few of our Chicago customers have mentioned the Mucinex shortage on the phone. For residents already suffering from coughs, colds, and congestion, this shortage of a critical medication could spell serious problems. Mucinex, also known by its generic name guaifenesin, is an important …

Potential Cost Savings of Switching to CareSens N Test Strips For people with diabetes, the cost of blood glucose test strips can be burdensome. However, switching to a more affordable brand such as CareSens N can lead to significant savings. CareSens N Test Strips are manufactured by i-Sens and are made in South Korea. They are known for being highly accurate and provide great bang for your buck. By switching to CareSens N Test Strips, your savings can add up rapidly to the tune of $9 …

Major Fiber Therapy: A Summary of Online Reviews, Questions, and Tips With Citrucel being in  short supply recently, Major Fiber Therapy Methylcellulose Powder has emerged as a popular generic alternative to the brand name. While it contains the same active ingredient, methylcellulose, and performs like the brand name in terms of effectiveness, not all generics dissolve or taste exactly alike especially when it comes to powders. We take a look at reviews online as well as …

Polyethylene Glycol 3350 Shortage: Finding Relief with Generic Miralax Polyethylene Glycol 3350, the active ingredient in MiraLAX, a commonly used osmotic laxative, has been harder to find on store shelves lately and seems to be out of stock everywhere. Weight loss trends on TikTok (i.e. #GutTok) and other social media has created a shortage for consumers who genuinely need the product for constipation relief or colonoscopy prep. This shortage leaves many users searching for an …

Has Rugby Sodium Chloride Hypertonicity Ophthalmic Ointment 5% Been Recalled? The FDA recently recalled several over-the-counter eye drops sold at major retailers due to the potential risk of eye infections caused by bacterial contamination. Rugby Laboratories eye drops were included in this recall, so there have been many questions about exactly which eye drops are included in this recall. Many Rugby Sodium Chloride Hypertonicity Ointment 5% and Rugby Sodium Chloride Hyperton …

Saving Money on Diabetes Test Strips: A Guide for Seniors Key Takeaways: Your blood glucose meter will dictate your out-of-pocket costs since diabetic test strips make up the bulk of expenses. Consider replacing older meters like OneTouch Ultra or Accu-Chek Aviva since they will be phased out and test strip prices are amongst the highest due to scarcity. Ascensia Contour Next is the best value for those that prefer a larger manufacturer with high availability. Consider "Value Brands" like Tr …

Mucinex Shortage? Why Rugby Chest Congestion Relief PE is the Best Generic If you’ve tried to buy Mucinex PE at your local pharmacy lately, you may have noticed empty shelves where the popular cold medicine usually sits. There are reports of a potential shortage of Mucinex products due to supply chain issues that could last for months. This leaves many consumers wondering what to do for chest congestion relief over the coming cold and flu season. The good news is that there is an excellent g …

Save Money and Get Relief with Generic Voltaren If you've walked into a Walgreens or CVS looking for Voltaren and you deal with chronic pain from arthritis, back pain, or muscle aches, you know how important it is to find an effective pain relief medication that won't break the bank. Voltaren gel is a popular prescription anti-inflammatory medication that can provide targeted pain relief right where you need it. But did you know you can get the same active ingredient as Voltaren in a more affo …

FDA Recalls Several Over-the-Counter Eye Drops Due to Infection Risk On October 30, 2023, the FDA announced a recall of several over-the-counter eye drop products sold at major retailers due to the potential risk of eye infections caused by bacterial contamination. The following recalled eye drop products should not be used: CVS Health Artificial Tears Rite Aid Artificial Tears Target Up & Up Artificial Tears Rugby Laboratories Hypromellose 2910-0.3% w/v & Dextran 70- 0.1% Eye Dr …