AR-EX PHARMACY

10/23/2026

Menopause may be a natural part of aging, but for some women, it can come with unpleasant symptoms that make life challenging. Here are a few signs to watch out for that might mean a longer conversation with a healthcare provider is warranted.

10/22/2026

The recall affects 17 toothpastes, including products marketed for children, that were produced by Pritam International Private Limited in India and distributed in the U.S. by Ashtel Studios Inc.

The recalled toothpaste, including several made for kids, failed to meet federal quality standards. Learn which products are affected.

10/20/2026

Doctors are urging Americans aged 6 months and older to get vaccinated against the flu. Scientists say new mutation may leave younger people less protected.

🍂🎃 Fall is in full swing! The air is crisp, the leaves are changing, and Halloween is just around the corner! 🍁

But there's one thing you don't want this season — the flu! 🤒

Don't take chances with your health. Protect yourself and your loved ones by getting your flu shot today at AR-EX! No appointment required 💉

Doctors are urging Americans aged 6 months and older to get vaccinated against the flu after an unusual early rise in cases ​on the West Coast that virologists are still working to understand.

10/19/2026

It’s Pharmacy Week, and we’re celebrating our entire pharmacy team for the care, commitment, and personal service they bring to our community every day. Thank you for letting us be a part of your healthcare journey!

10/18/2026

Loyal, a San Francisco biotech company, is developing LOY-002, a once-daily tablet for dogs 10 and older who weigh at least 14 pounds.

LOY-002 specifically targets the metabolic concept that aging is linked to lowered sensitivity to insulin (and other body wide changes) so the thought is that improving sensitivity to insulin, and decreasing high insulin blood levels, could potentially increase longevity

A vet breaks down the new LOY-002 dog longevity pill: what it does, who qualifies, what it may cost, and the free habits that already add healthy years to a dog's life.

10/16/2026

Come get your Flu Shot at AR-EX Pharmacy!
Protect yourself this flu season 💉No appointment necessary!
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10/16/2026

The FDA announced a recall on Family Farmstead Dairy raw mild Cheddar sold in New York and New Jersey over possible E. coli contamination.

Raw milk cheddar sold in New York and New Jersey has been recalled. Learn how to identify the affected cheese.

10/16/2026

Cooler weather is creeping in, and with it can come an uptick in illness. If you're suffering from a cold this season, here's what you should know about what helps most to manage your symptoms.

10/15/2026

Governor Mikie Sherrill and Health Commissioner Dr. Raynard Washington joined residents Oct. 13 at Hudson Regional Health Commission’s Vaccines for Children (VFC) Clinic at the Bayonne Public Library to receive their 2026–2027 flu vaccines.

Currently, seasonal influenza activity in New Jersey is higher than this time last year.

Don't wait to get vaccinated! At AR-EX, we offer flu shots and no appointment is required. Come get vaccinated today!

Governor Mikie Sherrill and Health Commissioner Dr. Raynard Washington joined residents Oct. 13 to receive their 2026–2027 flu vaccines.

10/14/2026

🚨 NJ PHARMACISTS AND PATIENTS: We need your help!

Your access to affordable prescriptions and your local community pharmacy matter. Now is the time to make your voice heard!

New Jersey’s S2345 is a proposed PBM reform bill addressing issues involving prescription drug pricing, PBM accountability, pharmacy reimbursement, and patient access.

💊 Why does PBM reform matter to pharmacies and patients?

Pharmacy reimbursement and PBM policies can have an impact on independent pharmacies, prescription access, and the ability of patients to continue using their pharmacy of choice.

We encourage our community to stay informed about legislation that may affect New Jersey pharmacies and healthcare access.

Take 3 minutes TODAY to call your State Senator and ask them to co-sponsor S2345/A1502.
✅ Lower drug costs
✅ Protect pharmacy access
✅ It passed the Assembly
✅ Now let’s get it through the Senate!

Find your Senator and take action here: https://savenjrx-action.netlify.app
The link helps you find your senator and provides a prepared phone script and email to make reaching out easy.

❤️💙Please share this post and encourage family and friends to take action

**** Joe Vitale · District office, Woodbridge
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