Lynn's Family Pharmacy

10/02/2019

For those who use or have used Zantac or its generic, Ranitidine...Find the links within this article for checking if your lot of medication is affected. Furthermore, an alternative H2 blocker to use is Pepcid, or its generic Famotidine. The active links to charts, websites, and numbers to call are all found within this article.
“If you are curious if your medication you use is affected, there are ways to check and get your money back. Sandoz’s affected lot numbers are found here within this article, and patients with affected products can call the company at 1-800-525-8747 or visit its website for more information. us.sandoz.com

Apotex provided customers with a chart which helps to see if a specific medication was recalled. Customers can also check on their products and return them to the manufacturer by calling 1-800-706-5575 or emailing UScustomerservice@apotex.com.”

Popular heartburn drug ranitidine was recalled for containing an impurity that may cause cancer. This is what experts want you to know.

04/18/2018

The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) -- best known for causing mononucleosis -- also increases the risks for some people of developing seven other major diseases, according to a new study. The diseases are: systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis...

03/09/2017

Congratulations and good luck to the Sages!

02/01/2017

09/11/2016

09/06/2016

Did you know that the mortality rate for sepsis increases by 8% EVERY HOUR that sepsis goes untreated. 8% EVERY HOUR. Minutes matter in sepsis. Sepsis is an EMERGENCY!

09/05/2016

What can you do to help prevent sepsis?

09/01/2016

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared sepsis a medical emergency, reporting last week that about 72 percent of patients with this fast-moving and deadly illness have recently been seen by doctors and nurses, representing missed opportunities to catch it early or prevent it.