Medicines
Drugs
Your pharmacy believes it is important that you take your medications correctly. In addition to the label on and package insert with your medication, in most cases you will be given additional information. Do you read these carefully?
Below you will find the most important general information. For questions about this, please refer to your pharmacy.
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Please read the Package Insert & Label
Please never use a medicine without first reading the label and package insert carefully. These contain important information about use, composition and possible side effects. If the information is not clear, contact your pharmacy immediately. We will be happy to help you.
Side effects
When you take medications, you may experience side effects. For example, taking some drugs affects your reaction time. Driving a car, riding a bike or driving machinery is then unwise. In some cases, you may not notice these side effects, but those around you will. The effects of the side effects or the risk of side effects is increased by the use of alcohol. Your pharmacy puts a yellow sticker on drugs that reduce responsiveness.
Other common side effects include dizziness, fatigue and headaches. Before taking your medication, always read the package insert and the information on the label. You can find more information about possible side effects here. Do you use medication and suspect unpleasant side effects? Then contact your doctor or your pharmacy.
Self-Care Drugs & Care Products
In addition to prescription drugs, your pharmacy also offers a wide selection of self-care drugs and care products. Our generic products are characterized by their good quality and all come with a good package insert.
The fact that self-care drugs are available without a prescription does not mean that they are harmless. So always read the enclosed information or package insert carefully. And if you suspect side effects, contact your pharmacy immediately.
Want more information about your medications? We would like to refer you to the website Apotheek.nl, click here