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Online Pharmacy and Your Safety
Online pharmacies have largely gained good grounds for its online convenience and discounted prices in the United States. Because of the high competition in the online pharmacy industry, a number of websites offer prescription drugs at affordable prices offering consumer privacy and convenience. In view of this, when consumers are avoiding a trip to the nearby drug store, it is important to make the general public aware of illegitimate medical drug offers and prescriptions online.
The FDA (Food & Drug Administration) has started a public awareness campaign towards the risks and benefits of buying prescription drugs online. FDA resorts to the help of mass media such as online announcements, newspaper and press releases, radio broadcasts, brochures and other official websites to alert the general public looking for affordable prescription drugs online.
Hundreds of websites sell prescription drugs and other health care products, where you face standard procedures like filling customer, medical, payment and shipping forms. Most of the time, customers can rely on these familiar online drug stores. But some of the unapproved outlets either sell illegal drugs or deal with them online to avoid a confrontation with a customer for proper face to face consultation.
As the Internet has made it easy and convenient for people to save money on prescription medication, many fraudulent organizations have come up with the idea to take a personal advantage of this. Just filling up a form online does not at all guarantee the safety of the prescription; rather it shoots up the risk of getting an inappropriate medication and thus inviting heath hazards.
To countercheck the numerous online pharmacies, FDA investigates the ones who are suspected of breaking the laws like selling controlled and unapproved drugs, unlicensed new drugs, and invalid prescription drugs on the Internet.
Bottom line:Buy your medication only after proper investigation about the authenticity of the website giving offers like online discount pharmacy. Consumer has the right to know about the risks of buying prescription drugs online so they can be safe. Here is the major information an online pharmacy should have on their websites:
- Pharmacy and pharmacist licenses
- Name of the federal or state regulatory agency of the issued licenses
- Pharmacy address, phone number
Also make sure that the pharmacy
- Requires a valid prescription from your doctor to fill your order
- Carries a full inventory of prescription drugs as do legitimate pharmacies
- Has a licensed pharmacist available to answer your questions
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All prescriptions dispensed by:
AGAR Pharmacy Ltd.
2400 Canoe Ave.
Coquitlam, BC V3K 6C2
Canada
Pharmacy manager
Yasina Ismaily
License#: 06351
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