Canada Drug Center: Your Guide to Medications, Savings & Health

Prescription drugs can feel complicated. Side effects, right dosing, and online pharmacies leave lots of people confused. Canada Drug Center breaks it down, giving you clear, no-nonsense details about medications, supplements, pharmacy savings, and health tips that actually matter.

Not sure if that online pharmacy is legit? We show you what to look for, with step-by-step checks and honest reviews. Want the safest ways to buy meds or compare prices? It’s all here, explained in plain English.

31 Jan

Renal Ultrasound and Imaging: How to Evaluate Kidney Obstruction and Size

by Melissa Kopaczewski Jan 31 2026 0 Medical Conditions

Renal ultrasound is the safest, fastest way to check for kidney obstruction and measure kidney size. It detects hydronephrosis, measures resistive index, and avoids radiation-making it the first-line test for suspected blockages.

30 Jan

Cannabis and Medications: What You Need to Know About Drug Interactions

by Melissa Kopaczewski Jan 30 2026 1 Medications

Cannabis can interfere with many medications by affecting liver enzymes that break down drugs. CBD and THC may raise levels of blood thinners, seizure meds, and opioids - leading to serious side effects. Know the risks before combining them.

29 Jan

Sublingual Immunotherapy Tablets: Who Benefits and How Well Do They Work?

by philip onyeaka Jan 29 2026 5 Medical Treatments

Sublingual immunotherapy tablets offer a needle-free way to treat grass, ragweed, and dust mite allergies. Learn who benefits most, how effective they are, and what to expect in terms of results, side effects, and cost.

28 Jan

Green Tea Extract and Medication Interactions to Watch: What You Need to Know

by Prudence Bateson Jan 28 2026 5 Medications

Green tea extract can interfere with medications like blood pressure drugs, statins, and chemotherapy. Learn which interactions are dangerous, how to stay safe, and why 'natural' doesn't mean safe.

25 Jan

How to Document Provider Advice About Medications for Later Reference

by Prudence Bateson Jan 25 2026 5 Medications

Learn how to properly document provider advice about medications to avoid errors, improve care, and protect your health. Simple steps to track doses, side effects, and instructions for future reference.

24 Jan

Crushing Tablets and Splitting Pills: What’s Safe and What’s Not

by Melissa Kopaczewski Jan 24 2026 9 Medications

Crushing or splitting pills can save money and help with swallowing-but it can also be deadly. Learn which medications are safe to split, which are dangerous, and how to do it right if you must.

23 Jan

Generic Drug Recalls and Safety Alerts: What Triggers a Recall

by philip onyeaka Jan 23 2026 7 Medications

Generic drug recalls happen due to manufacturing flaws like contamination, labeling errors, or potency issues. Learn what triggers a recall, how the FDA classifies risks, and what you should do if your medication is affected.

22 Jan

Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs: What Patients Need to Know

by philip onyeaka Jan 22 2026 7 Medications

Narrow therapeutic index drugs require precise dosing-small changes can cause serious harm. Learn how to safely manage medications like warfarin, lithium, and levothyroxine with regular monitoring and consistent use.

21 Jan

How to Use Drug Interaction Checkers: Step-by-Step Guide

by philip onyeaka Jan 21 2026 9 Medications

Learn how to use drug interaction checkers safely and effectively to avoid dangerous medication combinations. Step-by-step guide for patients, caregivers, and anyone taking multiple drugs.

19 Jan

30-Month Stay: How Litigation Delays Generic Drug Approval

by Prudence Bateson Jan 19 2026 11 Pharmaceuticals

The 30-month stay under the Hatch-Waxman Act delays generic drug approval by locking in patent litigation, often for years after patents expire. Learn how it works, who benefits, and why it's under fire.

18 Jan

Low-Dose CT for Lung Screening: Who Qualifies and What to Expect

by philip onyeaka Jan 18 2026 11 Respiratory Health

Low-dose CT lung screening saves lives by catching cancer early. Learn who qualifies, what results mean, and why so few eligible people get tested-even though it's free and proven to cut deaths by 20%.

17 Jan

Medications That Are High-Risk for Seniors: What to Review

by philip onyeaka Jan 17 2026 10 Medications

Many common medications pose serious risks to seniors, including sleep aids, diabetes drugs, and antihistamines. Learn which ones to review, safer alternatives, and how to prevent dangerous side effects using the Beers Criteria.