Does low-dose Aspirin really help?

For many decades aspirin has been used for aches, pains and fevers, in essence it is an anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). The last two decades have seen a rising change in prescription use. Researchers discovered that low doses of aspirin also have antiplatelet properties, meaning that they can help to reduce the risk of blood clots, […]

Selincro – a cure for alcoholism?

Alcoholism is a disease and like any other disease it can be treated with medication. We say very strongly the word “treated”, like many diseases there is no cure. What exactly needs treating and how do we go about it? Alcohol abuse is no simple matter to fix. Many alcoholics need counselling, they have deeper […]

Weird conditions

An opinion piece by Sara Flack The human body fascinates me. There is no end to the weird and wonderful things that go on inside. I just can’t get my head around it most of the time! Even just the act of eating and digesting food is pretty much a miracle in my eyes. Even […]

Nutrition Essentials

For seniors, getting a good understanding of nutrition essentials is a key for maintaining a good quality of life and goes a long way to reaching the goal of a balanced diet letting you stay healthy into old age. There is an old adage that says “you are what you eat” (well, it might have […]

Beware of Grapefruit-Drug Interactions

Grapefruit drug interactions Did you know how important it is to read the instruction leaflet that comes inside your medication package? All prescription medication comes with a leaflet insert. This leaflet explains everything you need to know about your medications, everything from the ingredients, dosage instructions, possible side effects and drug interactions. Most of the […]

A new kind of wonder drug

There’s a new kind of wonder drug around. The only thing is, it’s not actually new, it doesn’t cost a lot of money and you don’t need a prescription. What? How can this be? Well it can be, and is. The drug we are talking about is called Acetylcysteine and it’s been around for years. […]

Buy Forxiga online

What is Forxiga? Forxiga is a relatively new medication for type II Diabetes. In addition to diet and exercise the active ingredient (Dapagliflozin) helps to bring down blood sugar levels or A1C levels. Sometimes diet and exercise alone are not enough and sometimes other Diabetic medications don’t bring down the blood sugar and A1C to within […]

Splitting tablets to save money

Like we said in our previous post about saving money on prescriptions, 2015 is going to be a year of frugal spending – this goes for your meds too, splitting tablets can help you save money, did you know? We already talk a lot about buying meds online to save money and making sure that […]

Drugs dropped from insurance

Part of our job at IsraelPharm.com is to be there for potential customers, as well as existing ones. As you know, IsraelPharm.com is not just a random online pharmacy; we have a team of pharmacists and packers ready to help you out on just about everything you need. We are constantly advising patients on drugs […]

Buying Prescriptions Online – A Case Study

I know we always talk about how much money you can save when buying prescriptions online but I just wanted to show you some case studies so you can see for yourself what happens when you head down that buying route. We took 3 totally different prescription medications and looked at how much our regular customers […]