Many patients take separate generic pills instead of fixed-dose combinations for better dosing control or lower cost. But this practice can hurt adherence and safety. Here's what you need to know.
Dec 12 2025
Digital therapeutics are changing how we manage chronic conditions alongside medications. Learn how these FDA-cleared apps improve adherence, their risks, who benefits most, and what to ask your doctor in 2025.
Dec 11 2025
Pharmacists must stay current on generics to ensure safe substitutions and avoid errors. Learn how FDA Orange Book updates, state CE requirements, and application-based training keep your practice accurate and compliant.
Dec 8 2025
Immunocompromised patients face higher risks from medications that suppress the immune system. Learn how common drugs like steroids, methotrexate, and biologics increase infection danger-and what you can do to stay safe.
Dec 7 2025
Learn how to create a safe medication schedule that prevents harmful drug interactions using clear timing, pill organizers, and pharmacist support. Reduce risks and improve adherence with proven methods.
Dec 4 2025
Authorized generics are identical to brand-name drugs but sold without the brand label. They offer lower prices while maintaining the same ingredients and effectiveness. Learn how they work, how they differ from regular generics, and how to find them.
Dec 3 2025
PTSD nightmares affect up to 90% of veterans and over half of civilian survivors. Prazosin can help reduce them, but sleep therapies like CBT-I and IRT offer longer-lasting relief without side effects. Here’s what actually works.
Dec 2 2025
Statins can cause temporary memory issues in some people, but long-term evidence shows they may actually reduce dementia risk. Learn how to tell if it's a real side effect - and what to do next.
Dec 1 2025
Long-term medication use for chronic conditions requires careful management to avoid dangerous side effects, interactions, and errors. Learn practical tips to stay safe with your meds every day.
Dec 1 2025
Corticosteroids offer fast relief for inflammation but carry serious long-term risks like bone loss, diabetes, and infections. Learn when they’re necessary, how to use them safely, and what alternatives exist.
Dec 1 2025
Licorice contains glycyrrhizin, which can raise blood pressure and lower potassium, making blood pressure medications less effective. Learn who's at risk, which drugs are affected, and how to avoid dangerous interactions.
Nov 29 2025
Learn how to report adverse drug reactions to FDA MedWatch - whether you're a patient, caregiver, or healthcare provider. Your report could help prevent future harm.
Nov 26 2025
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