You may have recently heard of the FDA recall on a handful of common blood pressure medications. We want to ensure our patients understand this recall. What medications were recalled? On November 27, 2018, Teva Pharmaceuticals issued a voluntary recall of the following: – Amlodipine/Valsartan combination tablets – Amlodipine/Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide combination tablets Please note, only specific … Continued
The Sona team has exciting news! We have a new version of the Sona app now available for download. This app contains new exciting features like two-way text communication with Sona pharmacists (text currently only compatible with Apple products, but Droid products will be compatible soon), touch-ID login, medication refill options, reminders, and more features … Continued
The time is almost here! This Saturday (October 27th) from 10 am – 2 pm, Sona Pharmacy + Clinic will be hosting a Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Be sure to join our Facebook event to get notifications and reminders! Please stop in the pharmacy to drop off unused, expired, or no longer needed medications. … Continued
Medicare Part D open enrollment starts October 15th (Today!) and continues until December 7th. The Sona team is here to answer your questions and to ensure you choose the best plan for your personal needs! This year, we are rolling out a new service where you can schedule a free 30 minute individual consultation with … Continued
Should I Get a flu shot? The 2017-2018 flu season was one of the most severe in the past decade: According to CDC data, it is estimated that 80,000 individuals died from the flu in the US. 391 flu deaths were reported during the 2017-2018 flu season in North Carolina. That total is the most … Continued
If you are reading this post, chances are you have a family member, friend, co-worker, or neighbor that has battled cancer. In 2018, it is estimated that 1,735,350 individuals living in the United States were diagnosed with a type of cancer. To put that number in perspective, that is 100,000 more than the population of … Continued
Promoting preventive health is one of the most important jobs we have as pharmacists. With flu season right around the corner, the Sona team wants to make sure you know about the flu and the flu vaccine. In order to help you and your family make informed decisions, we’ve put together our top 10 points … Continued
What is CBD? CBD is the abbreviation for “cannabidiol”, a non-psychoactive component of the hemp plant. CBD is considered by a growing number of health professionals to be useful in addressing a variety of health concerns, especially those related to inflammatory and neurological conditions. An expanding body of anecdotal evidence indicates that many people believe … Continued
As the holiday weekend wraps up, school is getting back into the swing of things. Here are a few quick tips to help ensure our little ones have a happy, healthy, and successful school year. Wash your hands It seems like a no brainer, but washing your hands is more than just running your hands … Continued
The Sona Access Program is a service that provides personalized assistance for managing difficult medication regimens. The goal of the program is to help patients take the correct medications at the right time to improve their health. Below are a handful of stories on how the Sona Access Program has helped patients: *Names have been changed … Continued
