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Why Choose Marley Drug

We’ve consistently seen our customers in distress because they couldn’t afford their medications, even with insurance, even for generic drugs. In many cases we were able to find an affordable option at the cash price.

Jan 24, 2025

When Is Baby Aspirin the Right Choice?

May 12, 2025

For years, doctors debated the ideal daily aspirin dose for heart protection. Some studies suggested the 81 mg "baby aspirin" dose caused fewer bleeding problems, while others argued the 325 mg regular-strength dose offered stronger protection against heart attacks and strokes.

Knowing When To Take Tums vs. Gas-X

May 7, 2025

Tums primarily targets heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion by neutralizing excess stomach acid. Gas-X targets gas and bloating by breaking down gas bubbles in the digestive tract.

Nortriptyline vs Amitriptyline

May 5, 2025

Nortriptyline and amitriptyline are medications known as tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs). The name "tricyclic" refers to their chemical structure, which includes three connected rings of atoms. These medications have been used for many years to treat various conditions by influencing specific chemical messengers in the brain.

Taking Warfarin? Here’s What You Need to Know

Apr 29, 2025

Warfarin (brand names: Coumadin and Jantoven) is a widely prescribed anticoagulant (blood thinner)that has been in use for over 70 years. It's one of the most extensively studied medications for preventing blood clots, with over 30 million prescriptions written annually in the United States alone.

Gemfibrozil vs Fenofibrate

Apr 24, 2025

Fibrates are medications used to manage unhealthy blood fat levels, especially when diet and other treatments haven't been sufficient. They are typically used alongside a cholesterol-lowering diet. While both gemfibrozil and fenofibrate are fibrates, they have slightly different uses, and doctors choose between them based on your specific blood fat profile.

Low Testosterone and Erectile Dysfunction: When to Get Help

Apr 22, 2025

The two conditions often overlap, with low testosterone being a potential contributing factor to erectile dysfunction, though not the only one. Understanding this relationship is important because these issues are not just a part of aging, they can often be treated effectively.

How Statins Affect Triglycerides

Apr 17, 2025

Triglycerides are a type of fat found in your blood. After you eat, your body converts any calories it doesn't need right away into triglycerides. These fats are then stored in fat cells and used later for energy, such as between meals or during physical activity. In a way, triglycerides act as backup fuel for your body.

Why Certain Statins Should Be Taken At Night

Apr 14, 2025

Half-life helps determine how often a drug needs to be taken to maintain a therapeutic level in the body. Drugs with short half-lives may need to be taken more frequently than those with long half-lives.

Can You Take CBD With Statins? What You Need to Know

Apr 9, 2025

Both CBD and statins are metabolized in your body, primarily in the liver, before they can fully work or be removed. This process involves a group of enzymes known as the cytochrome P450 system, which helps your body process medications and eliminate them once they've done their job.

Muscle Pain from Statins? Here’s What You Need to Know

Mar 26, 2025

The belief that statins cause muscle pain has been widely debated. A large-scale meta- analysis of 19 double-blind clinical trials involving over 123,000 patients found that only about 1 in 15 cases of reported muscle pain in statin users were actually due to the medication.

Do Statins Lower Blood Pressure?

Mar 17, 2025

While statins are not a primary treatment for high blood pressure, some patients may see a small benefit. The effect is more noticeable in those who already have both high cholesterol and high blood pressure.

All About Vitiligo: Diagnosis and Treatment

Mar 6, 2025

Vitiligo is a chronic skin condition characterized by the loss of color in patches of the skin. This occurs due to damage to melanin, the pigment responsible for the color of skin, hair, and eyes.

Low T Therapy: Finding the Safest Option

Feb 26, 2025

TRT is a medical treatment to restore healthy testosterone levels in men with confirmed low testosterone (hypogodanism). There are several forms of TRT, each with its method of delivery and possible side effects.