Canadian Pharmacy Blogger

Did you know that approximately 66 percent of all adults who currently live within the United States use some form of prescription medication? When you stop to think about the fact that 16 percent of healthcare costs (which equates to around $73 billion) are spent on these types of drugs, that three-quarters of those drugs

Countless people live with diabetes and struggle to buy insulin on a daily basis! According to VeryWell Health, “one in four patients say that they ration their insulin because they can’t afford it.”  How much does insulin cost though? What is the average price people pay for the treatment? Additionally, how much does it cost

What is Ozempic? This is a very versatile medication that’s prescribed for type 2 diabetes. Ozempic is a prescription that’s in liquid form. It comes as a pre-filled pen. Those taking Ozempic medication will take it once a week and can inject the medication under the skin, in either the thigh, abdomen, or upper arm. You

Canada is one of the friendliest countries in the world. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees freedom of speech, religion, the press, and association. Canadians are also world-class hockey players, beer connoisseurs, and stay true to Justin Trudeau’s famous motto “True North Strong and Free”. Do you know what else is friendlier in

Did you know that over 6% of the world’s population has type II diabetes? This accounts for approximately 462 million individuals and contributes to one million deaths annually.  Type II diabetes can reduce your life expectancy and increase health care costs. Biologic injections have become more popular treatments for type II diabetes. They can help

Did you know that 2021 was the 100th anniversary of insulin? Even after 100 years of managing diabetes symptoms through medication, prices continue rising for many Americans.  Almost 10% of Americans have diabetes, and approximately 96 million have pre-diabetes. Have you heard of Farxiga medication?  This newer diabetes medication holds promising results in managing diabetes