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Ask Your Pharmacist
Rx FAQ: What should I do if I forget to take my medication?
November 17, 2023
A woman reviews the labels of her supplements and vitamins to check if they could interact with her prescription medication.
Pharmacy 101
Acute or maintenance medications: What’s the difference?
August 25, 2022
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Ask Your Pharmacist
Surprising things your pharmacist can do for you
November 25, 2022

Recently Added

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Health and Wellness
Rx Resolutions: 6 ways to improve your health in the new year
December 27, 2021
What’s your New Year’s resolution? While diet and exercise are often top of mind, resolving to set good medication habits can…
Female pharmacist carefully pours a liquid medication into a measuring cup.
Pharmacy 101
How to measure liquid medications
December 17, 2021
Measuring liquid medications can be trickier than it seems. Luckily, Anna Evans, a registered pharmacist with Express Scripts®…
A couple checks the balance in their healthcare spending account on their computer.
Pharmacy 101
It’s time to check the balance in your healthcare spending accounts
December 06, 2021
As the end of the year approaches, it’s time to check the balance in any healthcare spending accounts you have. Any money you…
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Health and Wellness
How to manage your blood sugar during the holidays
December 03, 2021
Managing blood sugar swings isn’t always easy, especially during the holidays. That’s why we created this simple guide to help…
An older man reads the label on a prescription.
Pharmacy 101
Protect yourself from common medication mistakes
December 02, 2021
More than 1.5 million people each year are harmed by medication errors. The more medications you take, the more likely you are…
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Pharmacy 101
Learning Your Label: Understand how to read your medication label
November 30, 2021
At some point, everyone has questions about their medication. But not everyone knows that many answers are close at hand —…
Headshot of Verne Mounts, a registered pharmacist with Express Scripts® Pharmacy, in his lab coat.
Ask Your Pharmacist
One pharmacist, one lifesaving phone call
November 19, 2021
When a patient was ready to give up on his health, Verne Mounts, a registered pharmacist with Express Scripts® Pharmacy,…
A woman and her elderly mother enjoy time outside together.
Health and Wellness
Caring for the caregiver
November 10, 2021
From scheduling appointments to managing medications, family caregivers do so much to take care of their loved ones. If you’re…
An older man empties a pill into his hand from a medication bottle.
Pharmacy 101
Don’t run the risk of running out of medication
October 29, 2021
You don’t have to worry about accidentally running out of your medication. From automatic refills to home delivery, here are a…
COVID-19 vaccination record on the Express Scripts® mobile app
News and Updates
Express Scripts® Pharmacy app now includes COVID-19 vaccination record
October 25, 2021
If you received your COVID-19 vaccine at a retail pharmacy, you can now see and show proof of vaccination through the Express…
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Ask Your Pharmacist
Our pharmacists are changing lives, one patient at a time
October 20, 2021
October is American Pharmacists Month. It’s an opportunity to recognize the important role that pharmacists play in health…
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Pharmacy 101
What you need to know about expired medications
October 20, 2021
Taking an expired medication could cause serious health problems or unintended side effects. Registered pharmacist Bill Smith…
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