Category: Health - Page 2
Pharmacy Sourcing Requirements: Legitimate Drug Procurement Standards to Avoid Counterfeit Medications
Learn the real standards for legitimate drug procurement to prevent counterfeit medications in pharmacies. Understand DSCSA rules, supplier vetting, and how to protect patients from fake drugs.
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When Side Effects Warrant Stopping a Medication Immediately
Some side effects require immediate medication cessation to save your life - others can kill you if stopped too fast. Learn the critical signs that mean stop now, and the drugs you must never quit cold turkey.
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Stability and Shelf Life: How Generic Products Degrade and Why Safety Depends on Testing
Generic drugs may look the same as brand-name versions, but differences in ingredients and packaging can lead to faster degradation and safety risks. Learn how stability testing protects your health and why expiration dates matter more than you think.
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Telehealth Medication Reviews: How to Prepare and What to Ask
Learn how to prepare for a telehealth medication review, what questions to ask, and how to stay safe while managing multiple prescriptions from home. Reduce drug risks with simple, proven steps.
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How to Overcome Swallowing Difficulties to Keep Taking Medicine
Struggling to swallow pills? You're not alone. Learn safe, proven ways to take your medicine without choking or risking overdose-plus alternatives like liquids, dissolving tablets, and patches that actually work.
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How to Measure Children’s Medication Doses Correctly at Home
Learn how to measure children's medication doses safely at home using milliliters and oral syringes to prevent dangerous dosing errors. Essential tips for parents and caregivers.
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How to Use Pharmacy Apps to Track Potential Drug Interactions
Learn how to use pharmacy apps to catch dangerous drug interactions before they happen. Discover the best free and paid tools, how to use them correctly, and what to do when an alert pops up.
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Why Generic Combination Products Improve Patient Compliance
Generic combination products combine multiple treatments into one easy-to-use form, improving adherence and cutting costs. Learn how they help patients stick to their regimens - and why they’re a smart choice for chronic conditions.
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High-Risk Medications for Seniors: What to Review Now
Learn which medications are most dangerous for seniors, why they're risky, and what safer alternatives exist. Based on the 2023 Beers Criteria, this guide helps you review prescriptions and avoid preventable hospitalizations.
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GMP for Generics: FDA Requirements for Manufacturing Generic Drugs
FDA's CGMP requirements ensure generic drugs meet the same quality, safety, and effectiveness standards as brand-name drugs. Learn the key rules, inspection risks, and real-world compliance challenges.
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Autoimmune Uveitis: Understanding Eye Inflammation and Steroid-Sparing Treatment Options
Autoimmune uveitis is a rare but sight-threatening eye inflammation driven by the immune system. Steroid-sparing therapies like Humira, methotrexate, and cyclosporine offer safer long-term control without the damaging side effects of chronic steroids.
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Understanding Adverse Event Rates: Percentages and Relative Risk in Clinical Trials
Learn how adverse event rates are calculated in clinical trials, why simple percentages can mislead, and how the FDA now requires exposure-adjusted methods like EAIR to accurately assess drug safety.
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