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Learn how to use FDA databases to verify medications and spot counterfeit drugs. Check NDC codes, avoid unsafe online pharmacies, and protect yourself from fake pills that could harm your health.
Learn how to join patient registries for drug safety, why they matter, how they protect you and others, and what to expect when you sign up. A practical guide for patients on mandatory and voluntary safety monitoring programs.
Ringworm is a common fungal skin infection that causes itchy, ring-shaped rashes. Learn how to identify tinea on skin, scalp, feet, and nails, and which antifungal creams actually work. Get prevention tips and when to see a doctor.
Learn how to communicate with your pharmacy when switching to generic medications to avoid side effects, ensure effectiveness, and save money. Know what to ask, when to speak up, and how to stay safe during transitions.
Learn when to give fever reducers after your child's vaccines. Delaying medication for at least 4 hours helps ensure the vaccine works effectively while keeping your child comfortable.
Digoxin and amiodarone together can cause deadly toxicity. Learn how to prevent it by reducing digoxin by 50% at the start of amiodarone therapy, checking levels within 72 hours, and monitoring for signs of overdose.
Mixing alcohol with sleep medications like Ambien or Lunesta can cause deadly sedation, respiratory failure, and memory loss. Learn why even one drink is dangerous and what safer alternatives exist.
Monitoring during immunosuppressive therapy uses lab tests and imaging to balance rejection risk and drug toxicity. Key tests include therapeutic drug monitoring for tacrolimus and cyclosporine, routine blood work, and emerging TTV biomarkers to personalize care.
Generic drugs make up 90% of prescriptions but only 20% of spending - and that’s why they’re running out. Low profits, foreign supply chains, and weak oversight are causing life-threatening shortages.
Bedtime vs morning dosing for blood pressure meds can reduce daytime dizziness and bathroom trips. Learn who benefits most from switching, what the latest studies show, and how to safely try it.
Prescription discount programs and coupons can save you hundreds on generic meds - but often do little for brand-name drugs. Learn who benefits most, how to use them right, and why insurance isn't always better.
Medicare Part D in 2025 now caps your out-of-pocket drug costs at $2,000 annually and eliminates the donut hole. Learn how the new three-phase system works, how to pick the right plan, and what you really pay for prescriptions.