Assured Rx

Follow instructions. Read all medicine labels and be sure to follow instructions.
Take medicine on time.
Turn on a light.
Report problems.
Tell your doctor about alcohol, to***co, and drug use.
Ask your loved ones for help.
Check before stopping.
Don't share.

Talk with your healthcare team and ask questions about your health and medicines.
Read medicine labels carefully and follow instructions on how to take your medicines more safely.
Be an engaged partner in your health and the health of others.

Need to juggle a bunch of meds? Set a timer on your cell phone or watch to remind you to take a pill. Or, download an app that sends you a message that it's medicine time. You can even buy pill bottles that beep or glow at the right moment.

Find out how the medication should be stored. Most people leave their medications in their bathroom medicine cabinet. This is arguably the worst place in the house for pills, because the humidity in a bathroom can make them break down more easily. Other drugs need to be refrigerated. Find out about yours before you leave the drug store.

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