Understanding How to Get Prescription Drugs in the U.S.

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Jonathan Perez | Apr 15, 2024 Health

Many individuals rely on various prescriptions or medicine to regulate their daily lifestyles, but international students may find the pharmacy system a considerable hurdle to overcome. Those exposed to U.S. pharmacies for the first time might have misconceptions from what is considered “normal” in their home country, and this may affect those unaware of these new expectations. Some can even become too focused on only getting medicine from a pharmacist, without first considering all of their options. By following the guide below, you can make the most out of your pharmacy visits and make better informed decisions regarding your options for prescriptions.

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Understanding How to Get Prescription Drugs in the U.S.

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Prescriptions play a significant role in the maintaining and improving of someone's health and lifestyle. Knowing how to obtain them as international students will open a world of health care for you, so see more information through this guide.

About ISO Student Health Insurance

Founded in 1958, ISO prides itself on being the leader in providing international students with affordable insurance plans. Administered by former and current international students, we are able to assist our member with multilingual customer service in Chinese, Hindi, Spanish, and more. ISO serves over 3,200 schools/colleges and more than 150,000 insured students every year.

For more information, please visit www.isoa.org and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, WeChat, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn.

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