Why Do My Pills Look Different?

Women. Wisdom. Wellness. Mar 17, 2016

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Changes in the size, shape, aroma and color of pills can be confusing and cause people to stop taking needed medications. Learn what to ask the pharmacist and why medication adherence matters.

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Source: Anne Nestor, MD, Trenton Family Medicine; Annals of Internal Medicine; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); Generic Pharmaceutical Association; Institute for Safe Medication Practices

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