Will this new prescription work with my other medicines? Are there any side effects? What if I miss...

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Will this new prescription work with my other medicines? Are there any side effects? What if I miss a dose? Have questions about your medicines?

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Will this new prescription work with my other medicines?

Are there any side effects?

What if I miss a dose?

Have questions about your medicines?

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Talk to Your PharmacistCalifornia law requires a pharmacist to speak with you every time you get a new prescription.

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Before taking your medicine, be sure you know:

●The name of the medicine and what it does;

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● How and when to take it, for how long, and what to do if you miss a dose;

● Possible side effects and what to do if they occur;

● Whether the new medicine will work safely with other medicines and supplements;

Before taking your medicine, be sure you know:

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● What foods and drinks should be avoided while taking the medicine.

Before taking your medicine, be sure you know:

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Ask the pharmacist if you have any questions

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You have the right to ask for and receive from any pharmacy prescription drug labels in 12-point font.

Notice to Consumers

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Notice to Consumers

This pharmacy must provide any medicine or device legally prescribed for you, unless:

● It is not covered by your insurance;

● The pharmacist determines doing so would be against the law or potentially harmful to health.

● You are unable to pay the cost of a copayment; or

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● If a medicine or device is not immediately available, the pharmacy will work with you to help you get your medicine or device in a timely manner.

Notice to Consumers

● You may ask this pharmacy for information on drug pricing and use of generic drugs.

● Interpreter services are available to you upon request at no cost.

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