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<blockquote data-quote="M_Smith" data-source="post: 1554149" data-attributes="member: 9"><a href="http://simplefeed.consumerreports.org/rsrc/link/_/tip_of_the_day_talk_to_your_doc_about_drug_optio_603922383?h=lkghb5dLhNHfZ0p8k80xQBSqNQiCg3NoPgzvTVhDuxg*&amp;f=3dcb3160-01dc-11dc-32a2-0019bbc55f7f" target="_blank"><img src="http://simplefeed.consumerreports.org/rsrc/i/1/_/tip_of_the_day_talk_to_your_doc_about_drug_optio_603922383/4.gif?f=3dcb3160-01dc-11dc-32a2-0019bbc55f7f&amp;s=AewyNia7NTvDvhaDemju5DEsbnVsbCwwLDA*" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Tip of the day: Talk to your doc about drug options&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; [SIZE=-1]In a <a href="http://simplefeed.consumerreports.org/rsrc/link/_/tip_of_the_day_talk_to_your_doc_about_drug_optio_603922383?h=lkghb5dLhNHfZ0p8k80xQBSqNQiCg3NofHLRi3kpUfDB5liTt0dNiSDx7lkbTt5E-EUKcuE5lYicVPtTzhgdpi_VvqMGnGaaf2HTt-MYFxs1Y5ZECtVwk3aQbpscCTzpsxIBfK2z6aaO0588RdgHnUrL0B8tZ_kRCh6M2Xfh9NM*&amp;f=3dcb3160-01dc-11dc-32a2-0019bbc55f7f" target="_blank">Consumer Reports survey</a>, almost one-third of the doctors failed to discuss side effects of prescribed drugs, and two-thirds never brought up costs of treatments and tests, patients said. Don&#039;t be shy about asking why your doctor is prescribing a particular drug over others. There should be a clear reason. And find out whether the recommended drug is approved for use for your condition or is being prescribed &quot;<a href="http://simplefeed.consumerreports.org/rsrc/link/_/tip_of_the_day_talk_to_your_doc_about_drug_optio_603922383?h=SQ7hXg4uOhivWSWaGOExPiAM1bgi8joz6HT52RUIBc6fTJ1ftokIGZdkaObxltBcTLNmB0JGhZJ9gYUae2d6el8jYqaN2gx9&amp;f=3dcb3160-01dc-11dc-32a2-0019bbc55f7f" target="_blank">off-label</a>.&quot; Off-label uses are often beneficial but also might pose a higher risk of problems. And be sure to ask your doctor*if there is a <a href="http://simplefeed.consumerreports.org/rsrc/link/_/tip_of_the_day_talk_to_your_doc_about_drug_optio_603922383?h=lkghb5dLhNHfZ0p8k80xQBSqNQiCg3NofHLRi3kpUfALmtWPrJIeqXJZQQZ98Bgsor-6XvfsTs1-ILoCNCp79ljfRiynB2-cHnB3o9ICyoXy25iBra4IvIGdV5deRH9hsjCmCK4cR7eUb-zDZ7xQyvsW-rFtz-bjwaPJDyN1Lpm1CoU_KRe-4d-Olv5KpJRx4zsDEaWLPvT1MnZKjrFdUg**&amp;f=3dcb3160-01dc-11dc-32a2-0019bbc55f7f" target="_blank">low-cost*generic version</a> of a particular drug. Read more on how to <a href="http://simplefeed.consumerreports.org/rsrc/link/_/tip_of_the_day_talk_to_your_doc_about_drug_optio_603922383?h=lkghb5dLhNHfZ0p8k80xQBSqNQiCg3NofHLRi3kpUfDB5liTt0dNiSDx7lkbTt5E-EUKcuE5lYh85vmdI2RNLYt8sBfEhHFThg7GoGx9LvH9ld74b7XBhQFXZumDX0z4fOb5nSNkTS2alaQu75Zh8JCukRr9KJfvk1QvGoGn5keq6L8Fi54YsmRmuvcuO0pxoxHUGSTQF_43wIRKk8NZy4COGzX9LLuj&amp;f=3dcb3160-01dc-11dc-32a2-0019bbc55f7f" target="_blank">talk to your doc</a> and <a href="http://simplefeed.consumerreports.org/rsrc/link/_/tip_of_the_day_talk_to_your_doc_about_drug_optio_603922383?h=SQ7hXg4uOhivWSWaGOExPiAM1bgi8joz6HT52RUIBc6fTJ1ftokIGe6C2u0FW_kGepK8NQ3pqPt2omB5Jbw0g18jYqaN2gx9&amp;f=3dcb3160-01dc-11dc-32a2-0019bbc55f7f" target="_blank">save on your medications</a>. 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