Category: Pharmacy and Medications - Page 5
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4 Dec
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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. -
26 Nov
How Generic Substitution Laws Work: State-by-State Breakdown
Generic substitution laws vary by state, determining whether pharmacists can or must swap brand-name drugs for cheaper generics. Learn how each state handles consent, biologics, liability, and NTI drugs-and what it means for your prescriptions. -
25 Nov
How to Read Directions for Extended-Release Medications on Labels
Learn how to read extended-release medication labels to avoid dangerous mistakes. Understand ER, XR, and other terms, why you must never crush these pills, and how timing affects safety and effectiveness. -
23 Nov
OTC Topical Pain Relievers: Creams, Gels, and Patches Safety Guide
Learn the real risks of OTC topical pain relievers-creams, gels, and patches. Discover which ingredients are safe, which can cause burns, and how to avoid dangerous products sold online. -
21 Nov
Remote Monitoring for Medication Side Effects: Devices and Apps That Work in 2025
Remote monitoring apps and wearable devices now detect medication side effects before they become emergencies. Learn how AI-powered tools like Medisafe and AiCure track heart rate, symptoms, and pill intake to prevent hospitalizations in 2025.
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