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What Is The Flu?

Seasonal influenza, commonly called “the flu,” is caused by influenza viruses, which infect the respiratory tract (i.e., the nose, throat, lungs). Unlike many other viral respiratory infections, such as the common cold, the flu can cause severe illness and life-threatening complications in many people.
 
Some people, such as older people…


Healthy Pets Are Happy Pets!

Are you one of those people that treat their dog like a family member? Is the family cat the center of attention in your home? Pets give unconditional love and affection and seem to have an unwavering ability to bring us happiness through simple gestures. They can bring so much joy without saying a word. Unfortunately, when pets are sick, they have a very hard tim…


Children's Summer Science Camp

 

Over the past summer, Super Drugs Pharmacy hosted a Science Camp for children. Our owner and pharmacist, Eddie O'Bannon, wanted to teach a science class to inform children about fun and interesting chemical reactions and to teach about compounding in its various forms.

This Science Camp was a huge success and was…


Dosage Forms - The Compounding Solution

A 2-year old child is diagnosed with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and the doctor prescribes Viagra, a common erectile disfunction medication. This medication was originally developed as a treatment for high blood pressure and chest pains in the late 1980s. Children suffering Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension have difficulty breathing because of resistance and inc…


Smart Health Talks With Eddie

Back in May, Our pharmacy owner, Eddie O'Bannon, gave a talk with the Arkansas Herald. You can view this video below or you can visit the Arkansas Herald's website by clicking here.


 


Shoo The Flu!

Super Drugs Pharmacy will be partnering with Desoto County Schools beginning in September to bring Flu Vaccines to our students in a program we are calling "Shoo the Flu!" If you need more information, please call one of our pharmacies! Located below is a link to download an extra consent form:


Gout Pain - Testimonial

A patient recently came to our store to fill a prescription for pain associated with gout pain and our pharmacy owner, Eddie O'Bannon, was able to intervene and introduce him to a compounded medication to treat the gout. This is his testimonial:

Gout is an extremely painful condition in which a joint, such as the big toe, experiences a build up of…


TEAMING UP WITH THE RIVERKINGS

We are dedicated to serving our local community in anyway possible. We hold many fundraising events in our stores and outside, raising money for local charities such as St. Jude and Noah's Fund. We sponsor the Mississippi River Kings also. Through them, we are able to help the community further by attending events and giving health care advise as well as raising m…


Hernando Employee Health Fair

Super Drugs is proudly serving our community today at the Hernando Employee Health Fair!


HAILEY STRONG

Super Drugs Pharmacy helps spread awareness to a local cause...


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