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Getting a #fluvaccine this fall can reduce your risk of getting the #flu and help save medical resources needed to care for people with #COVID19. It’s important for everyone to do their part to stay healthy this flu season! Get yours today at ABC Pharmacy for FREE with most insurances! _____ #FightFlu #FluSeason #PublicHealth #ABCPharmacy

A BIG thank you to all #FrontlineHeroes! Without you, there is no us. Keep fightin' the good fight! _____ #COVID19 #FrontlineHeroes #FrontlineWorkers #ABCPharmacy

We can't wait til 2020 is over... It's been a rough year so far, but we'll get through it together. In the meantime, flip through [emoji] to manage #COVID-induced stress! _____ #HealthandWellness #HealthTips #MentalHealthAwareness #ABCPharmacy #Rph

A friendly reminder... _____ #ABCPharmacy #COVID19 #HealthTips #Rph #CDC

Heat, air, light, and moisture can all affect your medication. Exposure to subpar conditions may render your meds ineffective, or even harmful if ingested.It’s important to know that you store your medication can affect its potency and safety. Each medication has its own recommended storage conditions - check with your pharmacist about storage tips! Follow us for more #MedicineTips!... _____ #medicine #californiapharmacy #localpharmacy #abcpharmacy #wellbeing #health See more

Many adults think they don't need to be vaccinated. But people over 65 are at higher risk of health complications (many of which can be preventable with vaccines!) It's SO important for older adults to keep their vaccines current. Why? Many seniors may not have been vaccinated as a child, immunity may have faded, and more importantly, seniors are more susceptible to serious (potentially life-threatening) infections. IF YOU'RE OVER 65, TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT:... Flu vaccine Pneumococcal vaccine (to prevent penumonia) Tdap vaccine Shingles vaccine #DontWaitVaccinate Follow us for more health tips! _____ #pharmacy #pharmacist #pharmacycalifornia #abcpharmacy #healthcare

Today's World Mental Health Day. Did you know 1 in 4 people experience mental health issues in their lifetime? It's hard to know what the people around you are going through, especially during these trying times, so be sure to frequently check in with your loved ones! A "How're you doing?" can go a long way. ___ #worldmentalhealthday#worldmentalhealthday2020#mentalhealthmatters#mentalhealthawareness#letstalkaboutmentalhealth#yourmentalhealthmatters#youarenotalone#itsokaynottobeokay #ABCPharmacy #Rph #LocalPharmacy

Taking/using meds the expiration date is recommended because the potency of the medication can't be guaranteed. Drugs lose potency after the expiration date to varying degrees, but depending on the medication, a small loss in potency can be potentially . When you receive your meds, you generally shouldn't use it after six months to one year from the dispensed date (look for the expiration date!). The potency of medications is based on the meds being stor...ed in its original packaging, under controlled conditions. Once you open the bottle, you’re changing those conditions. Ask your pharmacist or physician about any questions you have about your medication's shelf life. Follow us for more pharmacy tips! _____ #medicalfacts #pharmacy #ABCpharmacy #rph #rx #localpharmacy #pharmacist

FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY!: Transfer your monthly meds to us and get free PPE (masks, sanitizers, alcohol wipes and more)! Trust us with your medication and we'll guarantee:... Lowest prices (we use coupons too!) Synchronized monthly fills FREE overnight deliveries And, most importantly, a hassle-free pharmacy experience! Talk to one of our pharmacists to get started today! ___ #ABCPharmacy #Pharmacy #Rph #PPE #COVID

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, something that affects all the women in our lives. Since early detection is the best prevention, raising awareness is key. Talk to one of our pharmacists or your doctor to learn more about getting checked! _____ #ABCPharmacy #Rph #PinkOctober #ThinkPink #BreastCancer #BreastCancerAwareness #NationalBreastCancerFoundation #NBCF

FLU SZN IS UPON US! Why should we get the flu shot? It keeps you from getting sick It reduces the risk of flu hospitalizations... It helps protect women during and after pregnancy It can be lifesaving for children It protects the people around you Most importantly, it's FREE with most insurances at ABC Pharmacy! Get started and learn more about the flu vaccine by talking to one of our pharmacists! ___ #ABCPharmacy #Rph #Rx #FLUSZN #Flu #Vaccine

We've got something special in-store for all our IEHP patients: Get a blood pressure monitor, only at ABC! With an at-home BP monitor, you can:... screen for hypertension help track your treatment regimen encourage greater self-control Call us to get yours today! _____ #ABCPharmacy #Pharmacy #Rph #Medicine #Medication #IEHP

Happy World Pharmacists Day, ya'll! ___ #WorldPharmacistsDay #Pharmacy #Rph #Rx

This is one of the most common questions pharmacists receive. Most pharmacists will tell patients to avoid alcohol while taking antibiotics. This is because alcohol can interfere with the medication’s level in your bloodstream and inhibit the body’s natural ability to fight off infection plus it can promote dehydration. Drinking alcohol with most antibiotics may not cause you much harm, but it can lead to serious side effects with some antibiotics. Before drinking alcohol, ...ask your health care provider whether it could interact with any of your medications. ___ Do you find it challenging to keep all of the rules when you are taking any medications? #medicines #medicalfacts #careforyourhealth #pharmacy #abcpharmacy #californiapharmacy #pharmacist