Category: Pharmacy and Medications - Page 2
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14 Dec
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9 Dec
Understanding Drug Labels: A Complete Medication Label Breakdown
Learn how to read prescription and over-the-counter drug labels to avoid dangerous medication errors. Understand active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and what to ask your pharmacist for safer use. -
8 Dec
Proton Pump Inhibitors and Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know About Fracture Risk
Long-term use of proton pump inhibitors may increase fracture risk, especially in older adults and postmenopausal women. Learn how PPIs affect bone health, who’s most at risk, and what steps to take to protect your bones while managing acid reflux. -
7 Dec
Medication Safety and Mental Health: How to Coordinate Care to Prevent Harm
Medication safety in mental health requires coordinated care to prevent dangerous errors. Learn how medicines reconciliation, electronic systems, and team-based approaches reduce harm from psychotropic drugs. -
4 Dec
FDA Generic Drug Approval: Step-by-Step Process for ANDA Submission
Learn the complete step-by-step FDA generic drug approval process through the ANDA pathway, including bioequivalence requirements, CMC data, labeling rules, and real-world challenges that impact approval timelines and market access. -
4 Dec
How to Avoid Overdose When Restarting a Medication After a Break
Restarting medication after a break can cause fatal overdose due to lost tolerance. Learn how to safely restart opioids, benzodiazepines, and other drugs with proven protocols to avoid deadly mistakes. -
1 Dec
Drug Withdrawals and Recalls: Why Medications Get Removed from Market
Medications are pulled from the market when they’re unsafe or ineffective. Learn how the FDA decides to withdraw drugs, why it took so long in the past, and how new 2023 rules are speeding up the process to protect patients. -
29 Nov
How to Improve Adherence for Inhalers, Patches, and Injectables
Learn practical, evidence-backed ways to improve adherence for inhalers, patches, and injectables. Discover why people miss doses, how tech helps-or hurts-and what actually works to keep patients on track. -
28 Nov
Workers' Compensation and Generic Substitution: What You Need to Know in 2025
Generic substitution in workers' compensation saves billions annually without sacrificing care. Learn how FDA-approved generics work, why they're mandatory in most states, and what's changing in 2025. -
27 Nov
How to Manage Medication Costs During Medicare Part D Coverage Gaps (Donut Hole)
Learn how to manage high prescription drug costs during Medicare Part D’s coverage gap (donut hole) before it disappears in 2025. Discover practical strategies to save hundreds or thousands on medications.