Medication News

If It’s Fall, It Must Be Time For The Flu Shot

     With the arrival of autumn each year comes falling leaves, falling temperatures, the 'Fall Classic' (unfortunately without a Chicago team this year!)---and the rise in questions about the 'flu shot.'  Questions about 'the pneumonia shot' also tend to come up at the same time.  Let's go over the distinctions between the two shots,...

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Epinephrine Choices in 2017; So Many, And What To Do?

It is not uncommon for us to say every so often that “Life used to be much simpler.”  This year, medical professionals find that to be the case when discussing prescriptions for epinephrine devices.  There are, at present, five different ways in which we can prescribe what is commonly referred to as “the EpiPen.” EpiPen brand (sold by...

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