MEDICARE CENTER
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Medicare is federal health insurance for anyone age 65 and older, and some people under 65 with certain disabilities or conditions. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health coverage for some people with limited income and resources. Medicaid offers benefits, like nursing home care, personal care services, and assistance paying for Medicare premiums and other costs.
FUNCTIONS OF A MEDICAL STORE:
Medical stores serve multiple essential functions in the healthcare delivery system:
1.Dispensing Medications:
The primary function of a medical store is to dispense prescribed medications to patients. Pharmacists ensure that patients receive the correct dosage and provide necessary information on how to take the medication safely.
2.Over-the-Counter (OTC) Products:
Besides prescription medications, medical stores sell a variety of OTC products such as pain relievers, cough syrups, antacids, and vitamins. These products can be purchased without a doctor’s prescription.
3.Healthcare Supplies:
Medical stores stock various healthcare supplies and equipment, including bandages, thermometers, blood pressure monitors, and diabetes testing kits. These items are essential for home health management and first aid.
4.Health Consultation:
Pharmacists in medical stores often provide valuable health advice to customers. They can offer guidance on medication management, possible side effects, and interactions with other drugs. This role is especially important for patients with chronic conditions who require ongoing medication management.
5.Vaccinations and Health Screenings:
Many medical stores offer vaccination services and health screenings. These services increase access to preventive care, allowing patients to receive essential vaccinations and health checks without needing to visit a doctor’s office or clinic.
About Medicines:
1. Paracetamol:
When to take?
Paracetamol is a common pain killer. You can take them for aches and pains. It is also commonly used for reducing high temperature (fever).
Other information!
♦ Paracetamol is safe to take in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
♦ Do not take more than 2 tablets (1g) at a time or more than 8 tablets (4 g) in 24 hours.
♦ Do not take other paracetamol containing medication at the same time.
2. Ibuprofen:
When to take?
Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It reduces inflammation, hence helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever.
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, period pain, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Other information:
♦ Not suitable for pregnant women, patients suffering from stomach ulcer, asthma, high blood pressure etc
♦ Do not take it in an empty stomach.
♦ Ibuprofen is safe to take by mouth or use on your skin if you are breastfeeding.
3.Antihistamine:
When to take?
Antihistamines are medicines often used to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as hay fever, hives, conjunctivitis and reactions to insect bites or stings.
4. Indigestion treatment:
Heartburn and acid reflux are the same thing – when the acid from your stomach comes up to your throat. You’ll have a burning feeling when this happens. This can be a symptom of indigestion.
5. Anti-diarrhoea remedy:
When to take?
Diarrhoea is when you have frequent and liquid bowel movements. Many things can cause it, including viruses, bacteria and parasites, medicines such as antibiotics, digestive disorders such as coeliac disease or irritable bowel syndrome.
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12 , ISMAIL STREET ,
TRICHY-08
WEBSITE:www.medicarecenter.com
Ph.no: +91 483746680
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