Author: Jarrett Kingsbury
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14 Jan
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13 Jan
Fulminant Hepatic Failure from Medications: How to Recognize It in an Emergency
Fulminant hepatic failure from medications is sudden, deadly, and often preventable. Acetaminophen is the leading cause - but herbal supplements and antibiotics can trigger it too. Early recognition saves lives. -
12 Jan
How to Store and Label Breast Milk When Taking Temporary Medications
Learn how to safely store and label breast milk when taking temporary medications. Discover when to pump and dump, how to time feeds, and avoid wasting milk with simple labeling tips. -
11 Jan
Import Alerts: How the FDA Blocks Drugs from Non-Compliant Manufacturers
The FDA uses Import Alerts to block drugs from manufacturers with repeated quality violations. The 2025 GLP-1 crackdown targets unsafe APIs, forces compliance through a Green List system, and is reshaping global pharma supply chains. -
10 Jan
Machine Learning Signal Detection: New Approaches to Adverse Events in Drug Safety
Machine learning is transforming how drug safety teams detect adverse events, using AI to find hidden risks in health data faster and more accurately than traditional methods. Learn how it works, where it’s being used, and what’s next. -
9 Jan
Muscle Aches from Statins: What Really Causes Them and What to Do Next
Muscle aches from statins are common but often overestimated. Learn what really causes them, how to tell if it's the medication, and what to do next without risking your heart health. -
8 Jan
Post-Market Studies on Generic Drug Safety: What Happens After Approval
Post-market studies on generic drugs track safety after approval, catching side effects and quality issues missed in pre-market trials. Learn how the FDA monitors 10,000+ generics and what you should know if you switch brands. -
7 Jan
Night vs Morning Statin Dosing: What Really Matters for Side Effects and Effectiveness
Night vs morning statin dosing: for most people today, timing doesn’t matter. What matters is taking your statin every day. Learn how long-acting statins changed the game and why adherence beats clock time. -
6 Jan
Refill-By Dates vs. Expiration Dates on Prescription Labels: What You Need to Know
Understand the difference between refill-by and expiration dates on prescription labels to avoid medication gaps, waste, and safety risks. Know when you can refill, and when it's time to see your doctor. -
5 Jan
Manufacturing Changes: Notification and Approval Requirements in Pharmaceutical Production
Understand the FDA's requirements for manufacturing changes in pharmaceuticals, including PAS, CBE-30, and annual reports. Learn how to classify changes correctly and avoid costly regulatory violations.