The Rite Aid SU - A Trusted Reference for Medication & Supplements - Page 2
Jan 27, 2026
Large Print and Accessible Prescription Labels for Low Vision: What You Need to Know
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Large print and accessible prescription labels help people with low vision read their medication instructions safely. Learn how these labels work, what standards they follow, and how to get them for free at your pharmacy.
Read MoreJan 26, 2026
How to Use Compounded Medications for Children Safely
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Compounded medications for children can be lifesaving-but they come with serious risks. Learn how to spot safe pharmacies, avoid dosing errors, and protect your child from preventable harm.
Read MoreJan 25, 2026
How to Discuss Cost and Coverage before Filling a Prescription
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Learn how to talk to your doctor and pharmacist about prescription costs before filling a script. Avoid surprise bills with simple steps, insurance tips, and tools like GoodRx and Medicare's new payment plan.
Read MoreJan 24, 2026
How to Verify Online News about Drug Recalls and Warnings
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Learn how to spot fake drug recall alerts online and verify real ones using the FDA's official website. Avoid scams, protect your health, and stop unnecessary panic with simple, step-by-step verification steps.
Read MoreJan 22, 2026
Multiple Drug Overdose: How to Manage Complex Medication Overdoses
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Multiple drug overdose is a life-threatening emergency requiring quick, coordinated action. Learn how naloxone, acetylcysteine, and other treatments work together - and why timing saves lives.
Read MoreJan 21, 2026
How to Prepare for Medication Needs during Pilgrimages and Treks
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Prepare for high-altitude pilgrimages and treks with the right medications, storage tips, and medical checks to prevent altitude sickness. Learn what to pack, when to use it, and how to stay safe where help is hours away.
Read MoreJan 20, 2026
Osteoporosis and Bisphosphonate Therapy: What You Need to Know About Bone Density Loss and Treatment
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Osteoporosis causes silent bone loss that leads to fractures. Bisphosphonates like alendronate are first-line treatment, reducing fracture risk by up to 50%. Learn how they work, their side effects, and how they compare to newer drugs.
Read MoreJan 19, 2026
Cumulative Drug Toxicity: How Side Effects Build Up Over Time
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Cumulative drug toxicity happens when medications build up in your body over time, causing side effects that appear years later. Learn which drugs pose the risk, how to spot early signs, and what you can do to stay safe.
Read MoreJan 18, 2026
Radiation vs. Surgery: Choosing the Right Local Control Strategy for Cancer
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Choosing between radiation and surgery for localized cancer isn't about which is better-it's about which fits your life. Learn how survival rates, side effects, and daily realities differ for prostate and lung cancer patients.
Read MoreJan 17, 2026
Esophageal Cancer Risk from Chronic GERD: Key Red Flags You Can't Ignore
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Chronic GERD significantly raises esophageal cancer risk, especially in men over 50 with obesity or smoking history. Learn the key red flags-like trouble swallowing or unexplained weight loss-and what steps can lower your risk.
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