Category: Medications - Page 3

Cross-Border Pharmacy Services in the EU: How Generic Drug Mobility Works Today
2 December 2025

Cross-Border Pharmacy Services in the EU: How Generic Drug Mobility Works Today

by Prasham Sheth 11 Comments

EU cross-border pharmacy services let citizens access generic drugs across borders using secure ePrescriptions. Learn how it works, where it fails, and what’s changing in 2025 to make it faster and safer.

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How Generic Drugs Are Reshaping Brand Pharmaceutical Profits
1 December 2025

How Generic Drugs Are Reshaping Brand Pharmaceutical Profits

by Prasham Sheth 13 Comments

Generic drugs make up 90% of U.S. prescriptions but only 20% of drug spending. They save billions annually, yet brand manufacturers face revenue crashes after patent expiry. Here's how the system works-and who really benefits.

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High-Risk Medications for Seniors: What to Review and Replace
23 November 2025

High-Risk Medications for Seniors: What to Review and Replace

Many seniors take medications that increase fall risk, confusion, and hospitalization. Learn the top 5 high-risk drugs for older adults, how to spot them, and safer alternatives backed by the latest medical guidelines.

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Antimalarial Medications: QT and CYP Interactions You Need to Know
19 November 2025

Antimalarial Medications: QT and CYP Interactions You Need to Know

by Prasham Sheth 15 Comments

Antimalarial drugs like hydroxychloroquine and lumefantrine can dangerously prolong the QT interval and interact with common medications through CYP enzymes. Learn which combos to avoid and how to stay safe.

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How Generic Medications Save Thousands on Healthcare Costs
19 November 2025

How Generic Medications Save Thousands on Healthcare Costs

by Prasham Sheth 10 Comments

Generic medications save billions annually in the U.S. healthcare system, offering the same effectiveness as brand-name drugs at up to 90% lower cost. Learn how generics work, where to find the best prices, and why they’re essential for affordable care.

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Common Opioid Side Effects: Constipation, Drowsiness, and Nausea
17 November 2025

Common Opioid Side Effects: Constipation, Drowsiness, and Nausea

by Prasham Sheth 11 Comments

Constipation, drowsiness, and nausea are the most common opioid side effects. Learn why they happen, how to manage them from day one, and what to avoid to stay safe and comfortable.

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NSAIDs and Heart Failure: How Common Painkillers Increase Fluid Retention and Hospitalization Risk
17 November 2025

NSAIDs and Heart Failure: How Common Painkillers Increase Fluid Retention and Hospitalization Risk

by Prasham Sheth 15 Comments

NSAIDs like ibuprofen and naproxen can cause dangerous fluid retention in heart failure patients, increasing hospitalization risk. Learn why no NSAID is safe and what alternatives actually work.

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How Multiple Generic Drug Competitors Really Affect Prices and Supply
16 November 2025

How Multiple Generic Drug Competitors Really Affect Prices and Supply

by Prasham Sheth 15 Comments

More generic drug competitors don't always mean lower prices. Learn how market structure, regulations, and corporate strategy shape drug costs - and why supply shortages happen even with many manufacturers.

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How to Prevent Moisture Damage to Pills and Capsules: A Practical Guide for Safe Storage
15 November 2025

How to Prevent Moisture Damage to Pills and Capsules: A Practical Guide for Safe Storage

by Prasham Sheth 15 Comments

Learn how to prevent moisture damage to pills and capsules with practical storage tips, desiccant use, coating info, and where to keep meds safely. Protect your health and medication effectiveness.

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How Paragraph IV Patent Challenges Speed Up Generic Drug Entry
13 November 2025

How Paragraph IV Patent Challenges Speed Up Generic Drug Entry

by Prasham Sheth 10 Comments

Paragraph IV certification under the Hatch-Waxman Act lets generic drugmakers challenge brand patents to speed up market entry. Learn how it works, why it matters, and how it saves patients billions.

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