Pharmacists play a critical role in Medication Therapy Management by identifying cost-saving generic drug alternatives that improve adherence and outcomes. Learn how MTM works, why generics matter, and how to access this free service.
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The 180-day exclusivity rule under the Hatch-Waxman Act gives the first generic drug maker to challenge a patent a six-month monopoly. But delays, legal loopholes, and complex rules often block competition - even after patents expire.
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DXM abuse happens when people take high doses of over-the-counter cough syrups to get high, leading to hallucinations, loss of coordination, and even death. Learn how it works, why teens use it, and what to do if someone overdoses.
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Learn how to report a pharmacy error and what happens after you do. From state boards to federal agencies, know your options and why your report matters for patient safety.
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Learn the real signs of counterfeit medication - from fake packaging to dangerous ingredients - and how to protect yourself from deadly fake pills sold online or in shady pharmacies.
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Pediatric sleep apnea is often caused by enlarged tonsils and adenoids, blocking airflow during sleep. Adenotonsillectomy is the first-line treatment, with CPAP used when surgery isn't an option. Learn how diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up work for children.
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Learn which allergy medications are safe during pregnancy, by trimester. Get clear guidance on antihistamines, nasal sprays, decongestants, and what to avoid to protect both you and your baby.
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Azathioprine is a powerful immunosuppressant used to treat severe autoimmune skin conditions like pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid. It works by calming the immune system, reducing blisters and inflammation. While it takes weeks to work and requires regular blood tests, many patients find it life-changing when other treatments fail.
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Cartidin is a joint supplement with glucosamine, chondroitin, and MSM that supports cartilage health and reduces osteoarthritis symptoms. It works slowly over weeks, not days, and is most effective for mild to moderate joint pain.
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Learn practical, science-backed ways to reduce sodium intake and lower blood pressure. Discover where hidden sodium hides, how to cook with less salt, and why even small changes make a big difference for heart health.
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Alcohol may help you fall asleep faster, but it destroys sleep quality by fragmenting sleep, worsening apnea, and reducing restorative REM stages. Learn how it affects your night and next-day energy.
Many Americans save up to 80% on generic drugs by buying from Canada, the UK, or India. But is it safe? Learn where to buy legally, what risks to watch for, and how to avoid counterfeit or ineffective medications.
Medication-induced psychosis is a sudden, dangerous reaction to certain drugs that causes hallucinations and delusions. Learn the signs, which medications trigger it, and what to do in an emergency - before it's too late.
Can you save money by buying generic medications from abroad? Learn where it's safe, legal, and cost-effective to get cheaper generics-plus the risks, real savings, and step-by-step guide to doing it right.
Medication safety prevents harmful errors in drug use-from prescribing to taking pills at home. With over 1.5 million ER visits yearly from avoidable drug problems, knowing how to protect yourself is essential for every patient.
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